U23 World League

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 7781 (Terracing: 5836, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Reinaldo Briceño got the match started through his kick off. Stoyo Abazov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 刘旭震, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 11 minutes into the match, La Vuelta del Malon's Julio Duarte sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ralondo Barboa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to AFC Viola Gigliati getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Reinaldo Briceño hit a great ball. If Stoyo Abazov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 21 minutes into the match, AFC Viola Gigliati's goal looked a bit too open when 刘旭震 came free, but Ralondo Barboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoyo Abazov, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Ralondo Barboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 刘旭震 in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Julio Duarte notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of AFC Viola Gigliati's Ralondo Barboa. Ralondo Barboa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of AFC Viola Gigliati booed when La Vuelta del Malon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Humberto Beliran didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Nestor Beltza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Vuelta del Malon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. When the match clock showed 38 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Stoyo Abazov sped through AFC Viola Gigliati's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ralondo Barboa. 0-5 became the score in the 41st minute when 刘旭震 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After 44 played minutes La Vuelta del Malon got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Beliran. When Stoyo Abazov came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the La Vuelta del Malon 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 Stoyo Abazov couldn't finish the play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 刘旭震 to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, AFC Viola Gigliati's Santio Marco got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Ralondo Barboa was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from 刘旭震. 55 minutes into the match, AFC Viola Gigliati's goalkeeper Ralondo Barboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julio Duarte. In the 57th minute, Stoyo Abazov made a precise shot to the right of Ralondo Barboa. AFC Viola Gigliati's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. In the last second Ralondo Barboa throw himself and got hold of the ball when 刘旭震 in the 64thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Stoyo Abazov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Ralondo Barboa made a huge save. Santio Marco hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Frutos Sator hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoyo Abazov, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoyo Abazov, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Ralondo Barboa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but 刘旭震 showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 84 minute of play. In the 88th match minute, La Vuelta del Malon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Liu Rong Bin to maneuver through the defense. Abelardo Erlantz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reinaldo Briceño, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Nico de Alcântara charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nico de Alcântara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of AFC Viola Gigliati booed when La Vuelta del Malon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nico de Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Reinaldo Briceño came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the AFC Viola Gigliati 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 Reinaldo Briceño couldn't finish the play. In the 94th minute, Stoyo Abazov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The AFC Viola Gigliati fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. La Vuelta del Malon were clearly better and deserved to take the win.