U18 World League

San Siro Stadio
Spectators: 7462 (Terracing: 5597, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Gualterio Niguel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, Gualterio Niguel made a precise shot to the right of Iordache Minea. YR☆ Rossoneri™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Iordache Minea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gualterio Niguel in the 11th minute of play. If Gualterio Niguel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atilano Pirmin didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 21st minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. With a little luck, Deportivo Medievales's Atilano Pirmin got control of the ball when Marian Drogoreanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Valentin Benitez fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Medievales's protests and gave Valentin Benitez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 29th match minute, Deportivo Medievales was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Benitez to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute Gualterio Niguel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iordache Minea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marian Drogoreanu made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Gualterio Niguel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Medievales's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Niguel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iordache Minea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Iordache Minea didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gualterio Niguel went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in YR☆ Rossoneri™'s zone, Gualterio Niguel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iordache Minea came out of the goal and Gualterio Niguel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 76thth minute of the game Gualterio Niguel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but YR☆ Rossoneri™'s Iordache Minea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. YR☆ Rossoneri™'s Iordache Minea proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save YR☆ Rossoneri™ from getting a goal against them. With his leg Iordache Minea managed to avoid a goal in the 78thth minute, when Deportivo Medievales's Gualterio Niguel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Drogoreanu in the 80th minute of play forced Deportivo Medievales's goalkeeper Atilano Pirmin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gualterio Niguel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Iordache Minea made a huge save. Gualterio Niguel who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Iordache Minea when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gualterio Niguel kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute. Though ot was a great shot YR☆ Rossoneri™'s keeper Iordache Minea was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Deportivo Medievales had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.