U21 World League

C.S. Comunale
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dieguinho Massa started the match with the kick off. When TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Dieguinho Massa in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Calenzano's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Calenzano booed when TRICOSHOW F.CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nelsinho Xavier didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Attilio Sacchi hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. When TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Dieguinho Massa in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Calenzano's goalie prevented a goal. 20 minutes into the match, TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's goalkeeper Vicente Lara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edoardo Flocco. Concetto Bani came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Dieguinho Massa. But to his dismay, Dieguinho Massa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Francisco de Carvalho got a free kick in the 26th minute. In the 27th minute, Mauro Abreu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrico Di Gennaro in the 29th minute of play forced TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's goalkeeper Vicente Lara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vicente Lara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthony Doris in the 38th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Calenzano's Amos Walcher got a free kick in the 39th minute. Dieguinho Massa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Concetto Bani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dieguinho Massa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrico Di Gennaro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Anthony Doris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vicente Lara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anfilogino Brillante in the 57th minute of the match. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Attilio Sacchi was slow to take the kick. During this time Calenzano's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Attilio Sacchi almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Vicente Lara did a great save. In the 61st match minute, Calenzano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Attilio Sacchi to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute, Dieguinho Massa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Concetto Bani was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. When the match clock showed 67 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Dieguinho Massa sped through Calenzano's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Concetto Bani. Concetto Bani was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Afonsinho Duarte showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 69 minute of play. Miguel Pires's shot from long distance in the 72nd minute was not bad at all, but Calenzano's Concetto Bani knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. 78 minutes into the match, Calenzano's goalkeeper Concetto Bani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dieguinho Massa. Vicente Lara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amos Walcher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vicente Lara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrico Di Gennaro in the 89th minute of the match. In the 89thth minute of the game Enrico Di Gennaro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Vicente Lara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Calenzano's Concetto Bani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonsinho Duarte in the 92nd minute of play. Hamílton de Sena's late challenge caught a Calenzano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hamílton de Sena helped the player get up and apologised. After 92 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for TRICOSHOW F.CLUB! The referee gave Calenzano a penalty, 95 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Attilio Sacchi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of TRICOSHOW F.CLUB's Vicente Lara. 2-5. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. TRICOSHOW F.CLUB walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.