U23 World League

Stadio Montesacro
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nestor Urbieta got the match started through his kick off. Felice Barbato in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hubert Kalinin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Wayne Valdez succeeded in the game's 6th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Achille Fiordelisi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nestor Urbieta, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Hubert Kalinin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermanno Marcolongo, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 13 minutes into the game, JK raamatuid.ee's Wayne Valdez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Achille Fiordelisi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Wayne Valdez charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wayne Valdez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to JK raamatuid.ee getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Wayne Valdez hit a great ball. Nestor Urbieta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 24 minutes into the match, Talenti Roma Calcio's goal looked a bit too open when Nestor Urbieta came free, but Achille Fiordelisi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nestor Urbieta in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Achille Fiordelisi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26th minute JK raamatuid.ee were awarded a corner. Jacek Brzakala went to the cornerflag to take it. After having played for 31 minutes, Emilio Raiola managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Talenti Roma Calcio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emilio Raiola was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 35th minute of the match Talenti Roma Calcio got a corner. JK raamatuid.ee's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Frank Anastasi ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, JK raamatuid.ee's Ainar Kork got a free kick in the 38th minute. A collision led to Talenti Roma Calcio getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Ermanno Marcolongo hit a great ball. Achille Fiordelisi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Kallaste's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, Talenti Roma Calcio's goalkeeper Achille Fiordelisi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lennart Bivall. JK raamatuid.ee's Hubert Kalinin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felice Barbato in the 52nd minute of play. Emilio Raiola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hubert Kalinin having to interfere. In the 59th minute Ermanno Marcolongo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hubert Kalinin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Achille Fiordelisi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Urbieta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Achille Fiordelisi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Urbieta in the 65th minute of the match. JK raamatuid.ee were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Talenti Roma Calcio's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jacek Brzakala took the corner. Nestor Urbieta's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Achille Fiordelisi firmly grabbed it by the left post. Emilio Raiola kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Wayne Valdez took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Achille Fiordelisi. Achille Fiordelisi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 83rd minute, Felice Barbato 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. Achille Fiordelisi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Kallaste's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. After 91 played minutes Talenti Roma Calcio got a freekick which was hit by Felice Barbato.