U23 World League

la Bombonera
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Matheus Pitta took the kick off in the first half of the match. Aurelio Epifani in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yuri Paraense, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 11th minute CA Boca Jrs were awarded a corner. Biagio Melchiorre went to the cornerflag to take it. CA Boca Jrs's Biagio Melchiorre was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Yuri Paraense in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Dennis Castagna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nitra FC's Yuri Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurelio Epifani in the 17th minute of play. Aurelio Epifani who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Yuri Paraense when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Aurelio Epifani came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the CA Boca Jrs 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 Aurelio Epifani couldn't finish the play. In the 24th minute, Matheus Pitta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ercole Ceresoli was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 27th minute, Matheus Pitta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nitra FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 30th minute, Marcel Chaves left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nitra FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After 34 played minutes CA Boca Jrs got a freekick which was hit by Emanuele Paolini. The supporters of CA Boca Jrs booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th match minute, CA Boca Jrs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvaro De Laurentiis to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Epifani in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yuri Paraense saved Nitra FC from getting behind. 44 minutes into the match, CA Boca Jrs's Biagio Melchiorre broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Dennis Castagna's late challenge caught a Nitra FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dennis Castagna helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th match minute, CA Boca Jrs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dennis Castagna to maneuver through the defense. Ercole Ceresoli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcel Chaves went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score.

Matheus Pitta kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. If Aurelio Epifani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcel Chaves received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ercole Ceresoli came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcel Chaves slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 59th minute. 62 minutes into the match, José Pedro Sousa notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of CA Boca Jrs's Ercole Ceresoli. Ercole Ceresoli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fabiano Paglione hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Matheus Pitta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ercole Ceresoli was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Yuri Paraense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelio Epifani in the 72nd minute of play. Eugenio Borgatello's late challenge caught a Nitra FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eugenio Borgatello helped the player get up and apologised. In the 73rd match minute, CA Boca Jrs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugenio Borgatello to maneuver through the defense. Eugenio Borgatello hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dennis Castagna in the 76th minute of play forced Nitra FC's goalkeeper Yuri Paraense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yuri Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Epifani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 82nd minute CA Boca Jrs were awarded a corner. Biagio Melchiorre went to the cornerflag to take it. Yuri Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Epifani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedrinho Castro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Ercole Ceresoli made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Aurelio Epifani put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of Yuri Paraense. 96 minutes into the game, CA Boca Jrs's Armando Garofalo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yuri Paraense made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-6. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Nitra FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.