U23 World League

San Siro Stadio
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lisandro Joanes kicked off to start the match. Hector Silvanito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Iordache Minea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Quitilipi's Hector Silvanito got a free kick in the 6th minute. Lisandro Joanes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iordache Minea having to interfere. 0-1 became the score in the 11th minute when Lisandro Joanes elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 17 minutes into the match, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s goal looked a bit too open when Lisandro Joanes came free, but Iordache Minea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Lisandro Joanes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mihăiţă Voina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Geronimo Rainerio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the YR☆ Rossoneri™ defense, Lisandro Joanes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iordache Minea. The YR☆ Rossoneri™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iordache Minea should have stopped the shot. 29 minutes into the match, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s goal looked a bit too open when Fulgencio Johans came free, but Iordache Minea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the game, Mihăiţă Voina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. YR☆ Rossoneri™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Quitilipi the free kick. The supporters of Quitilipi booed when YR☆ Rossoneri™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mihăiţă Voina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iordache Minea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fulgencio Johans in the 37th minute of the match. A collision led to YR☆ Rossoneri™ getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Constantin Maniu hit a great ball. In the 42nd minute, Lisandro Joanes made a precise shot to the right of Iordache Minea. YR☆ Rossoneri™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. After some careless play in the YR☆ Rossoneri™ defense, Lisandro Joanes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iordache Minea. The YR☆ Rossoneri™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iordache Minea should have stopped the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marian Drogoreanu was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Dinu Bungescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. YR☆ Rossoneri™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Dinu Bungescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geronimo Rainerio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fulgencio Johans got free with Iordache Minea in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 59th match minute, Quitilipi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofilo Tercero to maneuver through the defense. After 63rd play minutes Lisandro Joanes shot 0-6, a short shot which went by Iordache Minea and just under the crossbar into goal. Geronimo Rainerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marian Drogoreanu in the 68th minute of the match. After some careless play in the YR☆ Rossoneri™ defense, Lisandro Joanes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iordache Minea. The YR☆ Rossoneri™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iordache Minea should have stopped the shot. The supporters of YR☆ Rossoneri™ booed when Quitilipi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Felipo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mihăiţă Voina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Geronimo Rainerio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. After 88 minutes of play Quitilipi's Maximo Loco was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Quitilipi getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Maximo Loco hit a great ball. Hector Silvanito charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hector Silvanito the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 91st match minute, Quitilipi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Silvanito to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd match minute, YR☆ Rossoneri™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorel Ivan to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Quitilipi's zone, Mihăiţă Voina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geronimo Rainerio came out of the goal and Mihăiţă Voina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The YR☆ Rossoneri™ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Quitilipi were clearly better and deserved to take the win.