U18 League

Acilia Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Englantin Dragoti kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Englantin Dragoti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Castagna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andis Bega made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelio Mameli in the 7th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Arzen Ilo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Prizren04 C.F fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Fabio Baruffa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Andis Bega made a huge save. In the 21st minute, Armando Villa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Andis Bega. The goal made the score 1-1. Alvise Berti kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Englantin Dragoti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Prizren04 C.F's goalkeeper Andis Bega had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Villa. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Englantin Dragoti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Prizren04 C.F's supporters rose to their feet, but Englantin Dragoti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damiano Castagna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Avdi Lici received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Damiano Castagna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Felice Burgnich charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Felice Burgnich the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 38 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Acilia Town! The referee gave Prizren04 C.F a penalty, 40 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Kostaq Noli, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Acilia Town's Damiano Castagna. 1-2. In the 48th match minute, Prizren04 C.F was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Vinca to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Avdi Lici during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Prizren04 C.F getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Avdi Lici hit a great ball. Damiano Castagna didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Prizren04 C.F's Englantin Dragoti shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Englantin Dragotis short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Damiano Castagna to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 69th minute, Armando Villa made a precise shot to the right of Andis Bega. Prizren04 C.F's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Englantin Dragoti in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Damiano Castagna saved Acilia Town from getting behind. In the 73rd minute Englantin Dragoti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Castagna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Englantin Dragoti lined in a short shot 2-4 behind a frustrated Damiano Castagna. Englantin Dragoti in the 78thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Damiano Castagna, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Damiano Castagna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marko Todori in the 79th minute. Englantin Dragoti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st match minute, Acilia Town was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anthony Di Toro to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Englantin Dragoti in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Damiano Castagna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andis Bega came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Acilia Town's Armando Villa. But to his dismay, Armando Villa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-4. Prizren04 C.F's Andis Bega played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Baruffa in the 94th minute of play. In the 96th minute Armando Villa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andis Bega saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 98th minute, Bernardo Alleva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Prizren04 C.F supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Prizren04 C.F would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.