U23 World League

小沛之城
Spectators: 7960 (Terracing: 5971, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Antonello Desiderio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 15 minutes into the match, 沛水龙城's goal looked a bit too open when Black Death came free, but 曹雄升 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on Coriano FC's corner Abderraouf Raho fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 曹雄升 quite easily take care of the ball. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Coriano FC's goalkeeper Angelo Urbani, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Angelo Urbani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 洪强宽's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Coriano FC's Angelo Urbani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 洪强宽 in the 23rd minute of play. In the 26th minute 洪强宽 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Urbani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Black Death blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 曹雄升 having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antonello Desiderio in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 曹雄升 saved 沛水龙城 from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Black Death in the 33rd minute of play forced 沛水龙城's goalkeeper 曹雄升 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 洪强宽 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Angelo Urbani made a huge save. Angelo Urbani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 洪强宽 in the 38th minute of play. If 洪强宽 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The 沛水龙城 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Coriano FC were winning 0-1.

After 50 played minutes Coriano FC got a freekick which was hit by Cristoforo Nardi. In the 53rd minute 秦默皓 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Urbani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 沛水龙城's 曹雄升 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonello Desiderio in the 57th minute of play. The supporters of Coriano FC booed when 沛水龙城 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. 秦峰骏 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 洪强宽 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antonello Desiderio kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Black Death 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. Coriano FC's Bruno Vittorio was substituted for Enrico Bracco. 77 minutes into the match, 秦默皓 notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Coriano FC's Angelo Urbani. Angelo Urbani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Coriano FC's Angelo Urbani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 秦默皓 in the 81st minute of play. Angelo Urbani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 秦默皓 in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 95th match minute, Coriano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Cugini to maneuver through the defense. The audience held their breath when 白崇兴 in the 97th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Angelo Urbani's left hand side. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.