U23 World League

Estadio Ruperto Hats
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Giampaolo Pazzini made the kick off which started today's match. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Hugo Gatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Federico Cardano in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Amerigo Nola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hugo Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giampaolo Pazzini, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Aris Salonicco FC's attentive Ermanno Baresi managed to snatch the ball when Pol Fernández made a throw-in in the 16th minute of the game. If Giampaolo Pazzini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Aris Salonicco FC's Giampaolo Pazzini in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's goalie prevented a goal. Hugo Gatti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giampaolo Pazzini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Federico Cardano made a precise shot to the right of Hugo Gatti. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Angelino Hats made in the 40th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Pol Fernández however managed to control. Marciano Balasi missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 42 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Felice Brandolini right hand side. After the first half Aris Salonicco FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dario Benedetto to make the kick off. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Andres Feo was substituted for Dario Benedetto. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 55th minute of the game. One of DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Aris Salonicco FC:s goal. Hugo Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giampaolo Pazzini in the 68th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's goal looked a bit too open when Giampaolo Pazzini came free, but Hugo Gatti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felice Brandolini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Bareiro in the 71st minute of the match. Adam Bareiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 78th minute Adam Bareiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felice Brandolini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 80 minutes, Hugo Gatti successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. DξPΘЯΤIVØ 25's Hugo Gatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giampaolo Pazzini in the 84th minute of play. Hugo Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giampaolo Pazzini in the 85th minute of the match. Felice Brandolini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Bareiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Andres Feo's late challenge caught a Aris Salonicco FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andres Feo helped the player get up and apologised. Hugo Gatti made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ermanno Baresi in the 99th minute. Aris Salonicco FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.