U18 World League

Estadio Sergio Llull
Spectators: 8418 (Terracing: 6314, Seating: 1936, VIP seats: 168) Nesor Maestro made the kick off and thus started the match. After 4 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Nesor Maestro. After 7 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Nesor Maestro. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dario Mazzei during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Real Llull de Reus booed when Bisturi F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dario Mazzei didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Real Llull de Reus's Nesor Maestro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emanuele Donadoni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Maurino Vila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Emanuele Donadoni made a huge save. In the 17th minute Federico Azzolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but James Sarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucila Solo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Emanuele Donadoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Del Monte hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. After 32 played minutes, Real Llull de Reus's Carlos Herrera shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Emanuele Donadoni came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Real Llull de Reus reached it. Emanuele Donadoni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nesor Maestro in the 34th minute of the match. Attilio Uguccioni kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Armin Motta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. James Sarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cosimo Gaeta was the one to do the kick off. Orlando Herrero kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Bisturi F.C.'s Alfredo Oroni got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Nesor Maestro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emanuele Donadoni. Bisturi F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nesor Maestro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Maurino Vila kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Maurino Vila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlos Herrera took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 69th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Emanuele Donadoni. Bisturi F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Emanuele Donadoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascual Gomar, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Nesor Maestro hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Bisturi F.C.'s Emanuele Donadoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maurino Vila in the 76th minute of play. Emanuele Donadoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pascual Gomar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dario Marcelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Many of Bisturi F.C.'s supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Bisturi F.C. may have spent more time on the ball, but Real Llull de Reus were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.