U23 World League

José Sand
Spectators: 7952 (Terracing: 5965, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Domenico Alati got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, ASD Real Molinella 1911's Domenico Alati got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Amadeo Hitzeder took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Godfredo Crescencio. Godfredo Crescencio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 10 minutes into the match, Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Hitzeder came free, but Godfredo Crescencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute Amadeo Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godfredo Crescencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Amadeo Hitzeder ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Godfredo Crescencio was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Gerardo Balendin struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Fabrizio De Feo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Acercate Y Patea de Lejos. Godfredo Crescencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domenico Alati, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Fabrizio De Feo made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Bernardino Baumar sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the match, Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Hitzeder came free, but Godfredo Crescencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Jonas scored 0-3 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Godfredo Crescencio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. ASD Real Molinella 1911's Fabrizio De Feo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save ASD Real Molinella 1911 from getting a goal against them. Godfredo Crescencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Hitzeder in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half ASD Real Molinella 1911 were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bernardino Baumar to strike the kick off in the second half. Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's Godfredo Crescencio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Hitzeder in the 53rd minute of play. Godfredo Crescencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Hitzeder in the 55th minute of the match. 55 minutes into the game, Gerardo Balendin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ASD Real Molinella 1911 the free kick. The supporters of ASD Real Molinella 1911 booed when Acercate Y Patea de Lejos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Balendin didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Baumar in the 65th minute of play forced ASD Real Molinella 1911's goalkeeper Fabrizio De Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Hitzeder came free, but Godfredo Crescencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 70 minutes Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jonas Jonas who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on ASD Real Molinella 1911's corner Jonas Jonas fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Godfredo Crescencio quite easily take care of the ball. In the 74th minute Amadeo Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godfredo Crescencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Godfredo Crescencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeo Hitzeder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Godfredo Crescencio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeo Hitzeder in the 78th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Jonas Jonas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ASD Real Molinella 1911 made a substitution. Aldo Fontanive replaced Amadeo Hitzeder. The supporters of Acercate Y Patea de Lejos booed when ASD Real Molinella 1911 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Jonas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabrizio De Feo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardino Baumar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th match minute, ASD Real Molinella 1911 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aldo Fontanive to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute Aldo Fontanive shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godfredo Crescencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ASD Real Molinella 1911's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.