U23 League

MSL
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benito Naldo made the kick off which started today's match. Sebastián Boselli made in the 4th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Falconara Albanese's Cirilo Dominic. The audience thought a goal was coming when Casimiro Txomin got free with Severiano Rafe in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Nunez Guillelmus fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Madison's protests and gave Nunez Guillelmus a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Madison getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Nunez Guillelmus hit a great ball. In the 11th minute, Filip Jaroch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th match minute, Falconara Albanese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Txomin to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Modesto Socorro in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Severiano Rafe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Severiano Rafe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Modesto Socorro, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Falconara Albanese's Osvaldo Vergaray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Naldo in the 23rd minute of play. Modesto Socorro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Modesto Socorro got free with Severiano Rafe in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the last second Severiano Rafe throw himself and got hold of the ball when Casimiro Txomin in the 31stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Madison's zone, Modesto Socorro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severiano Rafe came out of the goal and Modesto Socorro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Falconara Albanese booed when Madison was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domingo Vedillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 39 minutes into the game, Modesto Socorro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Severiano Rafe. Modesto Socorro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 44th minute Modesto Socorro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severiano Rafe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Casimiro Txomin made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Modesto Socorro in the 51st minute of play forced Madison's goalkeeper Severiano Rafe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 52 minutes into the match, Modesto Socorro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Severiano Rafe. Madison's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Modesto Socorro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 58 minutes into the match, Madison's goal looked a bit too open when Modesto Socorro came free, but Severiano Rafe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Falconara Albanese's Modesto Socorro in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Madison's goalie prevented a goal. Severiano Rafe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casimiro Txomin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Modesto Socorro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Severiano Rafe was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Severiano Rafe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Modesto Socorro in the 70th minute of play. Falconara Albanese's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Narciso Jacob in the 73rd minute. Falconara Albanese's Narciso Jacob was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Severiano Rafe in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Domingo Vedillo made in the 80th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Nunez Guillelmus immediately put the ball in play. Benito Naldo hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Severiano Rafe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobri Kolyovski in the 86th minute of play. Dobri Kolyovski scored 4-0 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Severiano Rafe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Osvaldo Vergaray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nunez Guillelmus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Falconara Albanese fully deserved thier win.