U23 League

Alvin Laliberté
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 魏竞博 made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Res Non Verba's zone, 魏竞博 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Azeari Reganado came out of the goal and 魏竞博 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Shen Feng's late challenge caught a Res Non Verba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Shen Feng helped the player get up and apologised. In the 8th match minute, Real Marabino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shen Feng to maneuver through the defense. 魏竞博's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Azeari Reganado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Dime La Rocca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martino Maeda in the 25th minute of play. Azeari Reganado made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Lucas Sterling sent off a good shot on target. Real Marabino's Dime La Rocca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martino Maeda in the 43rd minute of play. After 48th play minutes Lucas Sterling shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Azeari Reganado and just under the crossbar into goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

A collision led to Real Marabino getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Fortunato Leciana hit a great ball. Martino Maeda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Dime La Rocca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lucas Sterling in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Azeari Reganado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Azeari Reganado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Sterling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute, Lucas Sterling made a precise shot to the right of Azeari Reganado. Res Non Verba's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Azeari Reganado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 魏竞博 in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babak Haaeman in the 82nd minute of play forced Res Non Verba's goalkeeper Azeari Reganado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jari 龙铮铮's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Azeari Reganado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Azeari Reganado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 魏竞博, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Res Non Verba's Azeari Reganado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 魏竞博 in the 90th minute of play. In the 94th minute 魏竞博 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Azeari Reganado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Azeari Reganado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Sterling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 97 minutes into the match, Babak Haaeman notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Res Non Verba's Azeari Reganado. Azeari Reganado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Real Marabino's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.