U21 World League

Stadio Avenza
Spectators: 7526 (Terracing: 5645, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bianco De Lellis started the match with the kick off. Joseph Dahlberg charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joseph Dahlberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th minute, Joseph Dahlberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 5 minutes into the match, Bianco De Lellis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Frans Karlberg, 1-0. Frans Karlberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmondo Ranalli in the 12th minute of the match. Frans Karlberg came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Duri come il marmo's Bianco De Lellis. But to his dismay, Bianco De Lellis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Frans Karlberg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Edmondo Ranalli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 5-0 in the 23 minute of play. The Duri come il marmo fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Duri come il marmo's Edmondo Ranalli looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Hisingen IK booed when Duri come il marmo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francesco Locatelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Frans Karlberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francesco Locatelli in the 34th minute of the match. Frans Karlberg stood somewhat misplaced when Francesco Locatelli came free in front of goal and shot 7-0 to the left of him in the 37 minute. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Bianco De Lellis put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Frans Karlberg. 44 minutes into the game, Duri come il marmo's Bianco De Lellis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frans Karlberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 9-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wilhelm Lundberg made a kick off. Hisingen IK's Frans Karlberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bianco De Lellis in the 51st minute of play. Nils-Emil Valström's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Fedele Gentili skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Frans Karlberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anfilogino Giammarino, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Frans Karlberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francesco Locatelli in the 58th minute of the match. Anfilogino Giammarino scored 10-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Frans Karlberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Frans Karlberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Locatelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francesco Locatelli took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Frans Karlberg. Frans Karlberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-0. If Nils-Emil Valström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frans Karlberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francesco Locatelli in the 74th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulvio Di Crescenzo in the 75th minute of play forced Hisingen IK's goalkeeper Frans Karlberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute Cristoforo Di Cicco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frans Karlberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hisingen IK's Frans Karlberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fulvio Di Crescenzo in the 79th minute of play. Frans Karlberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulvio Di Crescenzo in the 83rd minute of play. A collision led to Duri come il marmo getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Bianco De Lellis hit a great ball. Wilhelm Lundberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fedele Gentili having to interfere. There was no doubt that Duri come il marmo were the better team. Duri come il marmo's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.