U18 World League

Cardenzan Arena
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 董凡飞 started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Emanuele Lucentini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 沈珂斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Mazzini, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute 周洋景 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuele Lucentini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to 中国国家联合足球队 getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. 彭奕枫 hit a great ball. 任海延 kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Anselmo Punta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but 沈珂斌 made a huge save. 董凡飞 hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Ercole Ansoldi hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in LIVIOFOREVER's zone, 彭军响 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuele Lucentini came out of the goal and 彭军响 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 苏国晨 hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the 34thth minute of the game Anselmo Punta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 中国国家联合足球队's 沈珂斌 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 36 minutes, Anselmo Punta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LIVIOFOREVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Punta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to 中国国家联合足球队 getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. 黄战亮 hit a great ball. Emanuele Lucentini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 董凡飞, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adriano Bellomo lost his temper 43 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 程益鹏 walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. 周洋景 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Emanuele Lucentini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th match minute, 中国国家联合足球队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 黄战亮 to maneuver through the defense. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anselmo Punta to make the kick off. 70 minutes into the game, Anselmo Punta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. 沈珂斌 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of LIVIOFOREVER booed when 中国国家联合足球队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. 程益鹏 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, 中国国家联合足球队's 彭奕枫 got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 沈珂斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Punta, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 周洋景 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Emanuele Lucentini made a huge save. After 96 minutes, 黄战亮 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 中国国家联合足球队 and the LIVIOFOREVER players grew even worse after the yellow card. 黄战亮 hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. LIVIOFOREVER were victorious despite being under pressure from 中国国家联合足球队 for much of the match.