U18 World League

Stadio E Scida
Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Santo Osorio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Sp. Yoniyones's Artemio Marko got control of the ball when Ciccio Ruggieri tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner led to Kroton F.C.'s Ernesto Hell getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Kroton F.C.'s Dave Lemma managed to work through Sp. Yoniyones's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Dave Lemma dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Artemio Marko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciccio Ruggieri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7thth minute of the game Ciccio Ruggieri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sp. Yoniyones's Artemio Marko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Sp. Yoniyones's Artemio Marko got control of the ball when Carmine Ramoser tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 11 minutes, Artemio Marko successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciccio Ruggieri in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artemio Marko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Armando Grande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santo Osorio in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Ernesto Hell was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kroton F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sp. Yoniyones the free kick. The supporters of Sp. Yoniyones booed when Kroton F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Hell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ciccio Ruggieri kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute of the match Segundo Francho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Armando Grande skillfully saved the ball. If Ciccio Ruggieri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Artemio Marko made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Ciccio Ruggieri sent off a good shot on target. Artemio Marko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmine Ramoser in the 36th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sp. Yoniyones's Evaristo Onofre got a free kick in the 36th minute. Demetrio Martini struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Artemio Marko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kroton F.C.. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ciccio Ruggieri was the one to do the kick off. Corrado Ascani kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 54th match minute, Sp. Yoniyones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Generoso Gonzales to maneuver through the defense. After 59 played minutes Sp. Yoniyones got a freekick which was hit by Julio Javiar. After 61 played minutes Silverio Ishmael rounded Kroton F.C.'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. After 64th play minutes Ciccio Ruggieri shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Artemio Marko and just under the crossbar into goal. Generoso Gonzales kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes Sp. Yoniyones got a freekick which was hit by Julio Javiar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Ruggieri in the 69th minute of play forced Sp. Yoniyones's goalkeeper Artemio Marko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the game, Santo Osorio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sp. Yoniyones's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kroton F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, Sp. Yoniyones's Santo Osorio got a free kick in the 70th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Sp. Yoniyones's zone, Dave Lemma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artemio Marko came out of the goal and Dave Lemma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Sp. Yoniyones's Segundo Francho got a free kick in the 73rd minute. A collision led to Kroton F.C. getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Carmine Ramoser hit a great ball. Demetrio Martini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Artemio Marko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dave Lemma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 93 played minutes Kroton F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Ciccio Ruggieri. Artemio Marko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Lemma, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.