U23 World League

WS76
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5813, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) AC Civetta Notturna's Augusto Cauli got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emanuele Corsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kléberson Laguna having to interfere. Zbigniew Arendarski kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ismael Neiva in the 9th minute of play forced AC Civetta Notturna's goalkeeper Mark Evans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edinson Gentenaar hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Kléberson Laguna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Corsi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silas do Vale hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute, William Ekelund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to AC Civetta Notturna getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Godfried Taverniers hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuele Corsi in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kléberson Laguna saved JFSP from getting behind. A collision led to JFSP getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Zé Paulo de Souza hit a great ball. In the 32nd match minute, AC Civetta Notturna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godfried Taverniers to maneuver through the defense. If Keno Dibra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kléberson Laguna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Corsi, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After a rather tough play, AC Civetta Notturna's Silas do Vale got a free kick in the 43rd minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zé Paulo de Souza was the one to do the kick off. AC Civetta Notturna's Mark Evans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ismael Neiva in the 53rd minute of play. With a little luck, JFSP's Kléberson Laguna got control of the ball when Keno Dibra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emanuele Corsi charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emanuele Corsi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Emanuele Corsi hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. AC Civetta Notturna's Bernardo Carbonaro was substituted for Emanuele Corsi. After a rather tough play, AC Civetta Notturna's Emanuele Corsi got a free kick in the 61st minute. 63 minutes into the match, JFSP's goal looked a bit too open when Godfried Taverniers came free, but Kléberson Laguna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute of the match AC Civetta Notturna got a corner. JFSP's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniele Di Nardo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led AC Civetta Notturna's Daniele Di Nardo to fire away a dangerous shot which Kléberson Laguna despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Keno Dibra in the 68th minute of play forced JFSP's goalkeeper Kléberson Laguna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th match minute, AC Civetta Notturna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godfried Taverniers to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute Zé Paulo de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mark Evans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the AC Civetta Notturna defense, Edinson Gentenaar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mark Evans. The AC Civetta Notturna fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mark Evans should have stopped the shot. In the 81st minute Bernardo Carbonaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléberson Laguna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, AC Civetta Notturna's Godfried Taverniers nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kléberson Laguna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 91 minutes into the match, JFSP's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Carbonaro came free, but Kléberson Laguna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When AC Civetta Notturna's Bernardo Carbonaro in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye JFSP's goalie prevented a goal. Bernardo Carbonaro had several of the JFSP's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 94 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-2 score and a disappointed Kléberson Laguna as he didn't even see the shot coming. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. AC Civetta Notturna had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.