U23 World League

INFRAMUNDO STADIUM
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Isaac Ciano kicked off to start the match. Anacleto Sanchez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of Demetrio Giorgi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Fiume Veneto's Camillo Malatesta got a free kick in the 10th minute. After 11 played minutes, AFC CERBEROS's Filiberto Bemabe shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Demetrio Giorgi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in AFC CERBEROS reached it. AFC CERBEROS's Mauro Joachim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camillo Malatesta in the 14th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, AFC CERBEROS's Cristobal Orlandus nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Demetrio Giorgi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 20th minute, Fiume Veneto's Adriano Sciotto seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Adriano Sciotto the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Fiume Veneto protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Adriano Sciotto had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 22nd minute there was a penalty for AFC CERBEROS. Dionisio Vito stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Demetrio Giorgi. 2-0. Demetrio Giorgi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anacleto Sanchez in the 25th minute. Demetrio Giorgi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristobal Orlandus in the 26th minute of play. With a little luck, Fiume Veneto's Demetrio Giorgi got control of the ball when Anacleto Sanchez tried to sneak it across the goal line. 30 minutes into the game, Isaac Ciano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Demetrio Giorgi. Isaac Ciano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. The supporters of AFC CERBEROS booed when Fiume Veneto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Esposito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demetrio Giorgi made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Cristobal Orlandus sent off a good shot on target. In the 39th minute, Cristobal Orlandus reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Demetrio Giorgi. The goal made the score 4-0. Anacleto Sanchez took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Demetrio Giorgi. Demetrio Giorgi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Demetrio Giorgi came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC CERBEROS's Isaac Ciano. But to his dismay, Isaac Ciano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Claudio Papetti to make the kick off. Fiume Veneto's Demetrio Giorgi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Orlandus in the 56th minute of play. Camillo Malatesta kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute of the match Juan Artaldo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Demetrio Giorgi skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Emilio Esposito hit a great ball. In the 62nd match minute, Fiume Veneto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardo Moreschi to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of AFC CERBEROS booed when Fiume Veneto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Esposito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demetrio Giorgi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Lastur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Demetrio Giorgi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Ciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Orlandus in the 71st minute of play forced Fiume Veneto's goalkeeper Demetrio Giorgi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Demetrio Giorgi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristobal Orlandus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Demetrio Giorgi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anacleto Sanchez in the 73rd minute of play. Demetrio Giorgi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anacleto Sanchez, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 77th match minute, AFC CERBEROS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dionisio Vito to maneuver through the defense. If Alfonso Lastur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th match minute, Fiume Veneto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Esposito to maneuver through the defense. Isaac Ciano scored 7-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Demetrio Giorgi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, AFC CERBEROS's Alfonso Lastur got a free kick in the 88th minute. Claudio Papetti came free with the goalkeeper in the 90th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mauro Joachim could save by the left post. Fiume Veneto's Demetrio Giorgi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anacleto Sanchez in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, Isaac Ciano notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Fiume Veneto's Demetrio Giorgi. Demetrio Giorgi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the referee ended the match the AFC CERBEROS players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.