U21 League

Cardenzan Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Emanuele Lucentini got the match started through his kick off. Emanuele Lucentini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Armen Werthein made a huge save. After 11 played minutes LIVIOFOREVER got a freekick which was hit by Ercole Ansoldi. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Ben-Ami Amran managed to get in a good position for a shot. G.R.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Ben-Ami Amran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Claudio Cavallo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of G.R. booed when LIVIOFOREVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ettore Polo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emanuele Lucentini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armen Werthein having to interfere. Ettore Polo hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. LIVIOFOREVER's Claudio Cavallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Janko Kaplan in the 27th minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, G.R.'s Janko Kaplan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Claudio Cavallo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 34 minutes into the game, G.R.'s Ben-Ami Amran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Claudio Cavallo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After a rather tough play, G.R.'s Hiram Malik got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 47th minute, Janko Kaplan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The G.R. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zahavi Drucker to strike the kick off in the second half. Claudio Cavallo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zahavi Drucker in the 53rd minute. With a little luck, LIVIOFOREVER's Claudio Cavallo got control of the ball when Zahavi Drucker tried to sneak it across the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Claudio Cavallo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zahavi Drucker. 62 minutes into the game, Arturo De Cristofaro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIVIOFOREVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave G.R. the free kick. After 62 played minutes LIVIOFOREVER got a freekick which was hit by Arturo De Cristofaro. Alessio Bobbio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the game, Yoash Coppel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Claudio Cavallo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 77th minute, Jett Sonnenfeld hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, LIVIOFOREVER's goal looked a bit too open when Janko Kaplan came free, but Claudio Cavallo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cosimo Bartolucci hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. G.R.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.