U21 World League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Alejo Elizardo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Damián Martínez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Paoletti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Octavio Paskal hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. When Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Alejo Elizardo in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Talenti Roma Calcio's goalie prevented a goal. Damián Martínez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Paoletti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute Antonio Teodori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damián Martínez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damián Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Teodori, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alejo Elizardo during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Talenti Roma Calcio booed when Belgrano LOS PIRATAS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejo Elizardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Talenti Roma Calcio's Cristiano Rullo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 44th minute, Bianco Capone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 46 played minutes Belgrano LOS PIRATAS got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Furman.

The wind increased when Antonio Teodori made the kick off in the second half. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Damián Martínez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Teodori in the 55th minute of play. Antonio Teodori could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Damián Martínez made a huge save. If Dave Paoletti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Damián Martínez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Garofoli in the 63rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alejo Elizardo in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Achille Fiordelisi saved Talenti Roma Calcio from getting behind. Damián Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Paoletti, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Talenti Roma Calcio's goal looked a bit too open when Alejo Elizardo came free, but Achille Fiordelisi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Belgrano LOS PIRATAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Furman to maneuver through the defense. Achille Fiordelisi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alejo Elizardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Fedele Staniscia made in the 84th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ercole Pacella however managed to control. With a little luck, Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Damián Martínez got control of the ball when Antonio Teodori tried to sneak it across the goal line. Venancio Cilio was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 97 minutes into the match. 96 minutes into the game, one of Belgrano LOS PIRATAS:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Talenti Roma Calcio's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Belgrano LOS PIRATAS had won, even though Talenti Roma Calcio had held more of the ball.