U21 League

Maksimir
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Gabrijel Jovanovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Corrente, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. A collision led to Lipovljani getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Mykhaylo Mudryk hit a great ball. When A.C. Patagonia's Cosimo Benedetti in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lipovljani's goalie prevented a goal. Gabrijel Jovanovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo De Cesaris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Alfredo De Cesaris cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gabrijel Jovanovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Corrente in the 31st minute of play forced Lipovljani's goalkeeper Gabrijel Jovanovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dario Dainelli charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dario Dainelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 32nd match minute, A.C. Patagonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Dainelli to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, Lipovljani's Cvjetko Štokić dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. In the 35th minute, Concetto Domina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabrijel Jovanovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Corrente in the 39th minute of play. Egon Škare's late challenge caught a A.C. Patagonia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Egon Škare helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Lipovljani getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Egon Škare hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the match, Lipovljani's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Benedetti came free, but Gabrijel Jovanovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, A.C. Patagonia's Francesco Colasante got control of the ball when Cvjetko Štokić tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cvjetko Štokić to make the kick off. Francesco Colasante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cvjetko Štokić in the 53rd minute of the match. Concetto Domina made in the 59th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Lipovljani's Mykhaylo Mudryk. 60 minutes into the match, Cvjetko Štokić had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Francesco Colasante. A.C. Patagonia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cvjetko Štokić was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Francesco Colasante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cvjetko Štokić in the 64th minute of play. Cvjetko Štokić blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Francesco Colasante having to make a save. 66 minutes into the match, A.C. Patagonia's goal looked a bit too open when Cvjetko Štokić came free, but Francesco Colasante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 played minutes A.C. Patagonia got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo De Cesaris. 77 minutes into the match, Lipovljani's goalkeeper Gabrijel Jovanovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfredo De Cesaris. Gabrijel Jovanovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Corrente, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. 85 minutes into the match, A.C. Patagonia's Moreno Torricelli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gabrijel Jovanovski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arsen Vukša hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After 88 played minutes A.C. Patagonia got a freekick which was hit by Concetto Domina. Alfredo Corrente took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabrijel Jovanovski. Gabrijel Jovanovski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.