U18 World League

30 de Agosto
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Denis Bastiaro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Fabrizio Massa acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 9th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Gualterio Gabino. After 11 minutes, Armando Fernanco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CLATHU and the PomeziaRamblers players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to CLATHU getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Armando Fernanco hit a great ball. Armin Trivelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, PomeziaRamblers's Fabrizio Massa got control of the ball when Denis Bastiaro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dario Evis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Mastrocola, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, CLATHU's Armando Fernanco got a free kick in the 30th minute. When Aaron Truylos fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CLATHU's protests and gave Aaron Truylos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Aaron Truylos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dario Evis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armin Trivelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacobo Sabin charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jacobo Sabin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of PomeziaRamblers booed when CLATHU was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacobo Sabin didn't get a good kick on the ball. When PomeziaRamblers's Ciro Mastrocola in 41 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Dario Evis guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Armando Fernanco got his second yellow card in the match during the 42nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Armin Trivelli to make the kick off. A collision led to PomeziaRamblers getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Carlo Giordano hit a great ball. 55 minutes into the match, PomeziaRamblers's goal looked a bit too open when Denis Bastiaro came free, but Fabrizio Massa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cesare Di Palma kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. When CLATHU's Denis Bastiaro in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PomeziaRamblers's goalie prevented a goal. Denis Bastiaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Armin Trivelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Dario Evis made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as PomeziaRamblers's Armin Trivelli slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dario Evis. That made the score 2-2 after 75 minutes of play. In the 78thth minute of the game Denis Bastiaro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PomeziaRamblers's Fabrizio Massa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Denis Bastiaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Fabrizio Massa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ciro Mastrocola might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dario Evis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciro Mastrocola ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to PomeziaRamblers getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Daniele Bencivenni hit a great ball. In the 91st match minute, CLATHU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carmelo Llin to maneuver through the defense. Armin Trivelli struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Dario Evis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PomeziaRamblers. 95 minutes into the match, CLATHU's goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Giordano came free, but Dario Evis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. CLATHU's Dario Evis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 98th minute of the match, managed to save CLATHU from getting a goal against them. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.