U23 World League

Bonival
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alvaro Cannavacciuolo started the match with the kick off. Valdieri's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Angelo Linares scored to the left of an out of position Anfilogino Di Santo, making the score, 1-0. Christiano Ramalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Anfilogino Di Santo made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luka Katsebin in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anfilogino Di Santo saved Valdieri from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luka Katsebin in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anfilogino Di Santo saved Valdieri from getting behind. Anfilogino Di Santo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Oscar de Godoi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 11 minute of play. Valdieri's Anfilogino Di Santo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luka Katsebin in the 16th minute of play. Fernandão Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Luka Katsebin fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Valdieri's goalkeeper Anfilogino Di Santo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Christiano Ramalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Anfilogino Di Santo made a huge save. Anfilogino Di Santo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christiano Ramalho in the 33rd minute. Eraldo Ippoliti's late challenge caught a Bonival's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eraldo Ippoliti helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Valdieri getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Eraldo Ippoliti hit a great ball. Anfilogino Di Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Katsebin in the 37th minute of the match. After 38 minutes of play, Bonival's Oscar de Godoi made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anfilogino Di Santo was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar de Godoi in the 42nd minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Anfilogino Di Santo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Bonival's Anfilogino Di Santo threw himself towards the right post 45 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luka Katsebin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luka Katsebin made a kick off. In the 54th minute Luka Katsebin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anfilogino Di Santo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marquinhos Falcão kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christiano Ramalho in the 64th minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Anfilogino Di Santo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anfilogino Di Santo came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Bonival's Luka Katsebin. But to his dismay, Luka Katsebin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Christiano Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arthur Lago was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Dennis Berardo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dennis Berardo really showed his touch with that goal: 5-1. Anfilogino Di Santo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christiano Ramalho in the 72nd minute of play. Anfilogino Di Santo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luka Katsebin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anfilogino Di Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Katsebin in the 74th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Christiano Ramalho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anfilogino Di Santo was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. In the 79th minute, Luka Katsebin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anfilogino Di Santo was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Bonival's Valdemar Cardoso was substituted for Christiano Ramalho. Anfilogino Di Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Katsebin in the 85th minute of the match. Fernandão Lara hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Bonival made a substitution. Gonçalo Loyola replaced Oscar de Godoi. A collision led to Bonival getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Fernandão Lara hit a great ball. When Gonçalo Loyola fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bonival's protests and gave Gonçalo Loyola a yellow card for diving instead. Gonçalo Loyola hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Anfilogino Di Santo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luka Katsebin's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Valdieri's Eraldo Ippoliti got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the Valdieri players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Bonival.