U21 World League

Fiorano
Spectators: 7862 (Terracing: 5898, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 156) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernardino Bartoli got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 booed when Cavallino Rampante II was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Shantala didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute Eliseo Pacho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Abbondanzieri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute, Cavallino Rampante II's Jairo Izotz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The referee felt a red card was in order, 12 minutes into the game, when Eugenio Frances put in a rough tackle. In the 13th match minute, StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugenio Frances to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardino Bartoli in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robert Abbondanzieri saved Cavallino Rampante II from getting behind. Moises Beti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo Erruki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute, Cavallino Rampante II's Jairo Izotz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After some careless play in the StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 defense, Gustavo Erruki kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Moises Beti. The StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Moises Beti should have stopped the shot. Cavallino Rampante II's Gustavo Erruki pulled a muscle in his back after 28 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Aldo Ekhi's late challenge caught a Cavallino Rampante II's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aldo Ekhi helped the player get up and apologised. Cavallino Rampante II's Natalio Osoitz was substituted for Gustavo Erruki. After a rather tough play, StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's Aldo Ekhi got a free kick in the 29th minute. Primitivo Shantala's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Moises Beti firmly grabbed it by the left post. 39 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Pacho came free, but Robert Abbondanzieri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Ostadar came free, but Robert Abbondanzieri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Jairo Izotz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Izotz in the 48th minute of play forced StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's goalkeeper Moises Beti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 49th minute of the match Cavallino Rampante II got a corner. StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abelardo Tello ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Cavallino Rampante II's Abelardo Tello to fire away a dangerous shot which Moises Beti despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

53 minutes into the match, StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Izotz came free, but Moises Beti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Cavallino Rampante II's Jairo Izotz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Moises Beti made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Robert Abbondanzieri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Gimenez, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 70th match minute, StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aldo Ekhi to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute, Jairo Izotz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moises Beti was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's Moises Beti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natalio Osoitz in the 76th minute of play. After 77 played minutes StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 got a freekick which was hit by Sergio Tiadoro. Robert Abbondanzieri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Pacho, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. The supporters of Cavallino Rampante II booed when StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergio Tiadoro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Moises Beti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Izotz in the 86th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Aldo Ekhi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Moises Beti didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Cavallino Rampante II's Natalio Osoitz shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. 95 minutes into the game, Bernardino Bartoli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cavallino Rampante II the free kick. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Cavallino Rampante II fans cheered their team off the field, for while StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.