U18 World League

Alopecia Arena
Spectators: 7678 (Terracing: 5759, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eugenio Oriali took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to I ritirandi di Canaus getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Biagio Dorigatti hit a great ball. The supporters of Real Club Celta de Vigo booed when I ritirandi di Canaus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrico Coviello didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute of the match Alexandro Lermo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bianco Roberto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Cristo Rico proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Real Club Celta de Vigo from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elixio Garzon during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 14 played minutes Real Club Celta de Vigo got a freekick which was hit by Elixio Garzon. The supporters of I ritirandi di Canaus booed when Real Club Celta de Vigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandro Lermo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Juliano kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. When Bladi Lama came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Real Club Celta de Vigo 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 Bladi Lama couldn't finish the play. Cristo Rico showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Oriali, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Club Celta de Vigo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Biagio Dorigatti was slow to take the kick. During this time I ritirandi di Canaus's players had a chance to rest. Alfredo Juliano made a great header on I ritirandi di Canaus's corner, it was just that Real Club Celta de Vigo's Cristo Rico managed to reach the ball for a save. Alexandro Lermo hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 44 minutes into the match, I ritirandi di Canaus's goal looked a bit too open when Burni Justo came free, but Bianco Roberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Burni Justo made the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Real Club Celta de Vigo got a freekick which was hit by Elixio Garzon. Eugenio Oriali's late challenge caught a Real Club Celta de Vigo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eugenio Oriali helped the player get up and apologised. In the 53rd minute, Eugenio Oriali hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Burni Justo in the 60th minute of play forced I ritirandi di Canaus's goalkeeper Bianco Roberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, I ritirandi di Canaus's Alfredo Juliano got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 71st match minute, Real Club Celta de Vigo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danilo Santander to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Burni Justo took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Bianco Roberto to make any attempt to save it. Corrado Negrini lost his temper 79 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in I ritirandi di Canaus fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 78th minute. Penalty! Alexandro Lermo shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. I ritirandi di Canaus's Bianco Roberto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Santander in the 86th minute of play. If Burni Justo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Biagio Dorigatti fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored I ritirandi di Canaus's protests and gave Biagio Dorigatti a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd minute, Biagio Dorigatti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Real Club Celta de Vigo could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than I ritirandi di Canaus throughout the match.