U23 World League

Monserrato
Spectators: 8047 (Terracing: 6036, Seating: 1851, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lode Rouvroys made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lode Rouvroys in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristoforo Musso saved Coriano FC from getting behind. After 10 minutes, Bobby Debruyn mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kickers United and the Coriano FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Kickers United getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Bobby Debruyn hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alberigo Alonzi in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cederik Huts prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alberigo Alonzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Cederik Huts tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kickers United's Lode Rouvroys got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cederik Huts made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Antonello Desiderio sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Comunardo Foni in the 20th minute of play forced Kickers United's goalkeeper Cederik Huts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonello Desiderio scored 1-0 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cederik Huts, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Dino Maquiano fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kickers United's protests and gave Dino Maquiano a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th minute, Dino Maquiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cederik Huts made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antonello Desiderio in the 28th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Comunardo Foni in the 29th minute of play forced Kickers United's goalkeeper Cederik Huts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the game, Olaf Kochowski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kickers United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Coriano FC the free kick. In the 32nd minute, Olaf Kochowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Comunardo Foni hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Coriano FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 38th minute. Penalty! Cristoforo Musso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lode Rouvroys, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alberigo Alonzi was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Kickers United's goalkeeper Cederik Huts, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 62 minutes into the match, Kickers United's goal looked a bit too open when Comunardo Foni came free, but Cederik Huts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cederik Huts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonello Desiderio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute, Kickers United's Lode Rouvroys ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cristoforo Musso. Cristoforo Musso yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. In the 69th match minute, Coriano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristoforo Nardi to maneuver through the defense. Cristoforo Musso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lode Rouvroys in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Comunardo Foni in the 78th minute of play forced Kickers United's goalkeeper Cederik Huts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kickers United's Cederik Huts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberigo Alonzi in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Kickers United's Lode Rouvroys sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristoforo Musso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Kickers United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tomás Firmin in the 86th minute. The corner ended in Tomás Firmin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Coriano FC's Cristoforo Musso did a great save. 88 minutes into the match, Kickers United's goal looked a bit too open when Antonello Desiderio came free, but Cederik Huts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th match minute, Kickers United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martial Van Mellaert to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the match, Kickers United's goal looked a bit too open when Alberigo Alonzi came free, but Cederik Huts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cederik Huts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberigo Alonzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Toon Adriaensens kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Coriano FC had played much better football throughout.