U21 World League

Del Piero Alessandro
Spectators: 8053 (Terracing: 6041, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The referee felt a red card was in order, 2 minutes into the game, when Ennio Troiani put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, Medoacus Maior's Ennio Troiani got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Eleuterio Ekain took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bernardo Mameli. Medoacus Maior's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Bernardo Mameli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baltasar Gaitan, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. After a rather tough play, Medoacus Maior's Arrigo Apicella got a free kick in the 11th minute. Bernardo Mameli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Baltasar Gaitan's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baltasar Gaitan in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bernardo Mameli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Medoacus Maior booed when Cable a Tierra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Gorosti didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Cable a Tierra getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Baltasar Gaitan hit a great ball. In the 23rd minute Eleuterio Ekain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Mameli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arrigo Apicella kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Florian Fanfarone came free with the goalkeeper in the 26th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Edelmiro Eriz could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florian Fanfarone got free with Edelmiro Eriz in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 28 minutes into the game, Eleuterio Ekain cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Bernardo Mameli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebio Gorosti in the 31st minute of play forced Medoacus Maior's goalkeeper Bernardo Mameli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernardo Mameli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebio Gorosti in the 31st minute of play. After 33 minutes, Fernan Lugo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cable a Tierra and the Medoacus Maior players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cable a Tierra's Fernan Lugo got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Medoacus Maior's Anselmo Signori couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Cable a Tierra. After a rather tough play, Cable a Tierra's Baldomero Gaitan got a free kick in the 36th minute. Anselmo Signori charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anselmo Signori the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 48 minutes into the game, Arrigo Apicella was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Medoacus Maior's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cable a Tierra the free kick. In the 48th match minute, Medoacus Maior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arrigo Apicella to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florian Fanfarone made a kick off. A collision led to Cable a Tierra getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Eusebio Gorosti hit a great ball. Eusebio Gorosti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bernardo Mameli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebio Gorosti in the 61st minute of the match. Baldomero Gaitan kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Cable a Tierra's Baldomero Gaitan got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Eleuterio Ekain fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Mameli having to interfere. After 84 minutes of play, Cable a Tierra's Eusebio Gorosti made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bernardo Mameli was left in no man's land by his defense there! Through an outstanding action, after 91 minutes, Bernardo Mameli successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Bernardo Mameli made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Baltasar Gaitan sent off a good shot on target. The Medoacus Maior fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Cable a Tierra were clearly better and deserved to take the win.