World League

Anfield Road
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Donato Amatori made the kick off which started today's match. Alba FC's Davide Conte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Alba FC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of NovaStella FK booed when Alba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Di Donato didn't get a good kick on the ball. Davide Conte was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Inocencio Lorien. In the 24th match minute, NovaStella FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcu Pantelimon to maneuver through the defense. Davide Conte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristoffer Ek in the 28th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristoffer Ek in the 29th minute of play forced Alba FC's goalkeeper Davide Conte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alba FC's Davide Conte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Alba FC from getting a goal against them. Davide Conte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcu Pantelimon in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute, Inocencio Lorien got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Davide Conte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcu Pantelimon in the 39th minute. When the match had gone on for 43 minutes, Marcu Pantelimon took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Davide Conte to make any attempt to save it. In the 45th minute, Donato Amatori hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Kristoffer Ek made a precise shot to the right of Davide Conte. Alba FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 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 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Inocencio Lorien was the one to do the kick off. Davide Conte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Inocencio Lorien, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Alba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcu Pantelimon came free, but Davide Conte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Davide Conte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Inocencio Lorien in the 56th minute of play. Viktor Häll made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Di Iorio in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute Marcu Pantelimon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davide Conte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute Marcu Pantelimon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davide Conte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Davide Conte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcu Pantelimon in the 60th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcu Pantelimon in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Davide Conte saved Alba FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristoffer Ek in the 66th minute of play forced Alba FC's goalkeeper Davide Conte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Federico Di Iorio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Viktor Häll made a huge save. 74 minutes into the match, Alba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Inocencio Lorien came free, but Davide Conte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viktor Häll showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico Di Iorio, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Davide Conte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Lluciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Alba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcu Pantelimon came free, but Davide Conte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viktor Häll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Amatori in the 86th minute of the match. 90 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alba FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Inocencio Lorien was slow to take the kick. During this time NovaStella FK's players had a chance to rest. With an all-out effort, Alba FC's Viktor Häll threw himself towards the right post 95 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Donato Amatori, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. There was no doubt that NovaStella FK were the better team. NovaStella FK's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.