U18 League

The Old Shire
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pasquale Leone in the 5th minute of play. With a little luck, PICCOLE PESTI's Antonio Vulcano got control of the ball when 요 모 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Franco Larizza hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. PICCOLE PESTI's Frank Salemme got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciccio Briano in the 22nd minute of the match. Beppe Marcantonio charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Beppe Marcantonio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Beppe Marcantonio hit a great ball. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by PICCOLE PESTI's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Damiano Mameli was slow to take the kick. During this time ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Damiano Mameli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but PICCOLE PESTI's Antonio Vulcano did a great save. The ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s 요 모 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Carter Ingegno took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After having played for 40 minutes, Domenico Selvi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PICCOLE PESTI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domenico Selvi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 王 陈义义 to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 王 陈义义 in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antonio Vulcano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Franco Larizza lost his temper 54 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After a rather tough play, ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s Franco Larizza got a free kick in the 55th minute. Franco Larizza hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Antonio Vulcano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 요 모, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute 요 모 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Vulcano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pasquale Leone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pasquale Leone, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ciccio Briano in the 82nd minute. PICCOLE PESTI's Antonio Vulcano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 王 陈义义 in the 83rd minute of play. Frank Salemme received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio came out and tried to block the shot, but Frank Salemme slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 85th minute. PICCOLE PESTI made a substitution. Domenico Coccia replaced Bianco Prato. In the 91st minute, Ferdinando Scirea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute Pasquale Leone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching PICCOLE PESTI's performance. The match ended with a win for PICCOLE PESTI.