U23 League

La Maremma Toscana
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Yu Bing Hong made the kick off which started today's match. Godfried Tavernierss short, quick shot in the 2ndth minute got Jiang Bing Ning to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Zbigniew Arendarski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rossangeles's Jiang Bing Ning proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Rossangeles from getting a goal against them. After 6 minutes, Wang Feng mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rossangeles and the AC Civetta Notturna players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Rossangeles booed when AC Civetta Notturna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Keno Dibra didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st match minute, AC Civetta Notturna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zbigniew Arendarski to maneuver through the defense. Rossangeles's Jiang Bing Ning played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Godfried Taverniers in the 24th minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Rossangeles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Júlio Passos to maneuver through the defense. Mark Evans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremie Hendrickx, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Corsi came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 36th match minute, Rossangeles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wang Feng to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Emanuele Corsi managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Civetta Notturna's supporters rose to their feet, but Emanuele Corsi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jiang Bing Ning breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuele Corsi to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Corsi in the 52nd minute of play forced Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 53 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Corsi came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jiang Bing Ning showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godfried Taverniers in the 55th minute of the match. Jeremie Hendrickx got in the 56th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Mark Evans handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Keno Dibra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jiang Bing Ning having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Corsi in the 60th minute of play forced Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jiang Bing Ning made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Cauli in the 62nd minute of play. The supporters of AC Civetta Notturna booed when Rossangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sílvio Luís Secco didn't get a good kick on the ball. AC Civetta Notturna's Bernardo Carbonaro was substituted for Emanuele Corsi. In the 63rd match minute, Rossangeles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sílvio Luís Secco to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Carbonaro in the 66th minute of play forced Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernardo Carbonaro in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jiang Bing Ning prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jiang Bing Ning took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Carbonaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Augusto Cauli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jiang Bing Ning tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Carbonaro came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Rossangeles eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.