U23 League

Zagrebačka livada
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) ZG Hakleri's Holer Nolle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miro Klose in the 5th minute of play. After 7 minutes, Adriano Coccia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Aquile Azzurre and the ZG Hakleri players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 7 played minutes FC Aquile Azzurre got a freekick which was hit by Adriano Coccia. Isak Uroda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 15 played minutes FC Aquile Azzurre got a freekick which was hit by Frank Nelli. In the 18th minute, Miro Klose got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Holer Nolle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miro Klose, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by ZG Hakleri's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Frank Nelli was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Aquile Azzurre's players had a chance to rest. The audience thought a goal was coming when Damjan Brozović got free with Angelo Peruzzi in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sven Brezović hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute of the match Frank Nelli shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Holer Nolle showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Holer Nolle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miro Klose, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. A throw-in in the 42nd minute of the game was made by Carmine Gori with Miro Klose as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After having played for 46 minutes, Miro Klose managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Aquile Azzurre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Miro Klose was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The wind increased when Miro Klose made the kick off in the second half. When Miro Klose came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the FC Aquile Azzurre fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Miro Klose couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Miro Klose kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Holer Nolle. That made the score 0-2 in the 57 minute of play. In the 59th match minute, ZG Hakleri was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gradimir Radeta to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute, Jasmin Bremec hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Holer Nolle was a little too slow when Miro Klose got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 0-3. Adriano Coccia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Carmine Gori hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Holer Nolle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miro Klose, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 played minutes ZG Hakleri got a freekick which was hit by Miran Komadina. FC Aquile Azzurre's Miro Klose got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The FC Aquile Azzurre players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.