World League

Colosseum of Pain
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Raymond Johnston got the match started through his kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Logan McCubbin notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Alba FC's Davide Conte. Davide Conte was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Raymond Johnston's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Davide Conte was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Davide Conte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raymond Johnston in the 14th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Keith McNiter in the 17th minute of play forced Alba FC's goalkeeper Davide Conte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raymond Johnston in the 18th minute of play forced Alba FC's goalkeeper Davide Conte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bradley Carr hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Alba FC's Davide Conte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Logan McCubbin in the 22nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Alba FC's Federico Di Iorio got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After some careless play in the Alba FC defense, Logan McCubbin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Davide Conte. The Alba FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Davide Conte should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the Alba FC defense, Raymond Johnston kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Davide Conte. The Alba FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Davide Conte should have stopped the shot. Andrea Banana's late challenge caught a Rangers FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andrea Banana helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Alba FC's Andrea Banana got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Logan McCubbin 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Donato Amatori made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Federico Di Iorio notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Rangers FC's Fergus Fairbairn. Fergus Fairbairn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rangers FC's Fergus Fairbairn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Amatori in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Cino in the 56th minute of play forced Rangers FC's goalkeeper Fergus Fairbairn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tyler McCraw hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Bradley Carr kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Ciro Cino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 61 minutes of play, Alba FC's Federico Di Iorio made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fergus Fairbairn was left in no man's land by his defense there! Federico Di Iorio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fergus Fairbairn having to interfere. The supporters of Rangers FC booed when Alba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrea Iannotti didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 73rd minute, Federico Di Iorio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alba FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. 77 minutes into the match, Federico Di Iorio notched a goal, 5-3, to the right of Rangers FC's Fergus Fairbairn. Fergus Fairbairn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Federico Di Iorio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Fergus Fairbairn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Federico Di Iorio hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Rangers FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Alba FC.