U18 World League

Kyrandia Stadium
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aurelio Ragusa made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the match, Plaza Jewell's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Spano came free, but Everardo Stephen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 8 played minutes Zola Predosa FC got a freekick which was hit by Aurelio Maranzano. After having played for 13 minutes, Aurelio Ragusa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zola Predosa FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aurelio Ragusa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Plaza Jewell's Dalmacio Cucao in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zola Predosa FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Dalmacio Cucao's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Florian Causio was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Plaza Jewell's Everardo Stephen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Plaza Jewell from getting a goal against them. Aurelio Ragusa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 24 played minutes Zola Predosa FC got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Bulla. After having played for 25 minutes, Aldo Oinatz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Plaza Jewell's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aldo Oinatz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalmacio Cucao in the 27th minute of play forced Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Florian Causio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Plaza Jewell getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Tomas Loi hit a great ball. Fabiano Spano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute, Leopoldo Giro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalmacio Cucao in the 40th minute of play forced Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Florian Causio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 43 played minutes Zola Predosa FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabiano Spano. 44 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dalmacio Cucao came free, but Florian Causio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dalmacio Cucao stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Dalmacio Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot. Plaza Jewell's supporters rose to their feet, but Dalmacio Cucao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florian Causio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Plaza Jewell's Aldo Oinatz got a free kick in the 54th minute. Tomas Loi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Plaza Jewell's Felix Oskarbi got a free kick in the 59th minute. Tomas Loi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florian Causio having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Plaza Jewell's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Ragusa came free, but Everardo Stephen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabiano Spano kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. A collision led to Zola Predosa FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Claudio Bulla hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Aurelio Ragusa 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. 93 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Florian Causio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dalmacio Cucao. In the 94th minute, Aurelio Maranzano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.