World League

Stadio Delle Aquile
Spectators: 8496 (Terracing: 6373, Seating: 1954, VIP seats: 169) Carlo Borgatello started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. FC Aquile Azzurre's Sabin Pânzaru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavio Bonfigli in the 3rd minute of play. Wu Fei hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. 5 minutes into the match, ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s Jacob Palha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sabin Pânzaru narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yuan Xiong during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ booed when FC Aquile Azzurre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yuan Xiong didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlo Borgatello's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marjus Laçka read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Sabin Pânzaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of King Køng's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. 23 minutes into the match, ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s goalkeeper Marjus Laçka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlo Borgatello. After having played for 25 minutes, Carlo Borgatello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Aquile Azzurre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlo Borgatello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sabin Pânzaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacob Palha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reg Weeks kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the game, Fabrício Paes threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Aquile Azzurre's Kajetan Wyrzykowski quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 34 minutes into the match, ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Borgatello came free, but Marjus Laçka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sabin Pânzaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacob Palha in the 36th minute of the match. Sabin Pânzaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from King Køng in the 38th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. King Køng was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Fabrício Paes threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Aquile Azzurre's Amanda Almqvist quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 62 minutes FC Aquile Azzurre's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Flavio Bonfigli who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Kerem Aktürkoglu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Aquile Azzurre's Sabin Pânzaru did a great save. The audience was convinced that Äliqulu Vermäliyev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marjus Laçka was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Kerem Aktürkoglu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 67th minute Kerem Aktürkoglu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Pânzaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Aquile Azzurre's João Francisco Correia was substituted for Wu Fei. ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ made a substitution. Claudio Iachini replaced Flavio Bonfigli. Fabrício Paes made in the 70th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Aquile Azzurre's Yuan Xiong. Sabin Pânzaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kerem Aktürkoglu's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Fabrício Paes hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. 80 minutes into the match, Filippo Massa notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s Marjus Laçka. Marjus Laçka was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sabin Pânzaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kerem Aktürkoglu in the 84th minute of play. Marjus Laçka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filippo Massa in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kerem Aktürkoglu in the 87th minute of play forced FC Aquile Azzurre's goalkeeper Sabin Pânzaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Kerem Aktürkoglu took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Sabin Pânzaru to make any attempt to save it.