U18 World League

Cardenzan Arena
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Anselmo Punta kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes LIVIOFOREVER got a freekick which was hit by Daniele Cauli. When Jonatan Lehior came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the KPO BIZARRO fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jonatan Lehior couldn't finish the play. Jonatan Lehior scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emanuele Lucentini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 12 minutes into the match, LIVIOFOREVER's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Rosalio came free, but Emanuele Lucentini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatan Lehior in the 14th minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Emanuele Lucentini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuele Lucentini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Lehior, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. A collision led to LIVIOFOREVER getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ercole Ansoldi hit a great ball. After 22 played minutes LIVIOFOREVER got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Cavallo. Emanuele Lucentini came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by KPO BIZARRO's Eleuterio Botello. But to his dismay, Eleuterio Botello quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Emanuele Lucentini came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by KPO BIZARRO's Jonatan Lehior. But to his dismay, Jonatan Lehior quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Anselmo Punta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 31st minute, Jonatan Lehior left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KPO BIZARRO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Lucentini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruben Rosalio in the 35th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonatan Lehior in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuele Lucentini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonatan Lehior in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emanuele Lucentini saved LIVIOFOREVER from getting behind. Lázaro Pedroso hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After 47 played minutes KPO BIZARRO got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Lehior. After the first half KPO BIZARRO were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ruben Rosalio to make the kick off. If Ruben Rosalio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Ruben Rosalio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emanuele Lucentini. That made the score 0-6 in the 55 minute of play. In the 60th minute, Ruben Rosalio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 66th match minute, LIVIOFOREVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Cavallo to maneuver through the defense. Jonatan Lehior could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Emanuele Lucentini made a huge save. The supporters of KPO BIZARRO booed when LIVIOFOREVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ercole Ansoldi didn't get a good kick on the ball. KPO BIZARRO's Fulgencio Larpe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Punta in the 70th minute of play. Emanuele Lucentini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ruben Rosalio's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. The supporters of KPO BIZARRO booed when LIVIOFOREVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberigo Di Prinzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th minute, Siro Vedillo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Lucentini didn't even have to move. Ruben Rosalio struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Emanuele Lucentini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KPO BIZARRO. In the 85th minute, KPO BIZARRO's Ruben Rosalio dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. The supporters of LIVIOFOREVER booed when KPO BIZARRO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ladislao Kusko didn't get a good kick on the ball. The KPO BIZARRO players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.