U21 World League

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Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Segundo Abenda started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goal looked a bit too open when Martinez Abenda came free, but Beppe Scannella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Acilia Town's Beppe Scannella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martinez Abenda in the 10th minute of play. After 12 minutes of play, Acilia Town's Diego Rava made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tauro Abancens was left in no man's land by his defense there! Beppe Scannella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martinez Abenda in the 18th minute of the match. Alberto Diana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bittor Abellaneda succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 22nd playminute. The Los Kollas fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Los Kollas's Segundo Abenda looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Beppe Scannella made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Joseph Abaunza sent off a good shot on target. Diego Rava received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Tauro Abancens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martinez Abenda in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Beppe Scannella prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Acilia Town's Amedeo Chizzo got a free kick in the 35th minute. Bittor Abellaneda took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 36th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Beppe Scannella. Acilia Town's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Alberto Diana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tauro Abancens having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Martinez Abenda put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Beppe Scannella. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Checchia in the 45th minute of play forced Los Kollas's goalkeeper Tauro Abancens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Los Kollas getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Zilar Abad hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alessandro Checchia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Alessandro Checchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tauro Abancens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 54 minutes into the game, when Aurelio Corvasce put in a rough tackle. 53 minutes into the game, one of Acilia Town:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 64th minute Segundo Abenda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Scannella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 81 minutes into the game, Daniele De Meis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tauro Abancens. Daniele De Meis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-2. The supporters of Acilia Town booed when Los Kollas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eneko Abella didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Alessandro Checchia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Acilia Town's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Kollas the free kick. After 89 minutes, Segundo Abenda made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Acilia Town's Beppe Scannella tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 96th minute, Joseph Abaunza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Beppe Scannella was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-2. Los Kollas's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.