U18 World League

JET-Arena
Spectators: 7721 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francesco Restaino started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, JET-M's Grisha Radin got a free kick in the 7th minute. Antonio Kashukeev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Cesaroni, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Filippo Andreola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 11th match minute, JET-M was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sava Dzhambov to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitan Chohadzhiev in the 13th minute of play forced Coriano FC's goalkeeper Dino Cara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to JET-M getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Vihar Petrushev hit a great ball. Antonio Kashukeev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filippo Andreola in the 20th minute of the match. After 22 played minutes Vitan Chohadzhiev rounded Coriano FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. A collision led to JET-M getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Vihar Petrushev hit a great ball. After 27 minutes, Francesco Restaino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Coriano FC and the JET-M players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 27th match minute, Coriano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francesco Restaino to maneuver through the defense. Pantaley Bekyarov's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Dino Cara skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Antonio Kashukeev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francesco Restaino, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francesco Restaino in the 39th minute of play forced JET-M's goalkeeper Antonio Kashukeev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vitan Chohadzhiev charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vitan Chohadzhiev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play.

After 57 played minutes Coriano FC got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Pantalone. After 61 played minutes JET-M got a freekick which was hit by Svetoslav Zarichinov. In the 63rd match minute, JET-M was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svetoslav Zarichinov to maneuver through the defense. Antonio Kashukeev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francesco Restaino in the 68th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Nero got free with Antonio Kashukeev in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Filip Stoyadinov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dino Cara. Coriano FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Sava Dzhambov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Coriano FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of JET-M:s goal. The referee gave JET-M a penalty, 80 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Tihomir Kuleliev, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Coriano FC's Dino Cara. 2-0. In the 87th minute, Filip Stoyadinov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Many of Coriano FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Coriano FC may have spent more time on the ball, but JET-M were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.