U18 World League

Stadio Coviolo
Spectators: 7588 (Terracing: 5692, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Diego Farias started the match with the kick off. Placido Roland was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 6 minutes into the match. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Llavallol FC! Paulino Amor was out of position in the 12 minute of play, and Alvise Campo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alvise Campo really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. 18 minutes into the match, Llavallol FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Casciano came free, but Paulino Amor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Paulino Amor successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Diego Farias struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Enzo Rosato didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Llavallol FC. After 25 played minutes Llavallol FC got a freekick which was hit by Basilio Araoz. Paulino Amor made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Alvise Campo sent off a good shot on target. In the 29th minute Alberigo Matteucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Amor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulino Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabiano Sessa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute Alvise Campo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Amor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute, Alvise Campo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulino Amor was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The supporters of Llavallol FC booed when Coviolo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlo Casciano didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cesar Poncio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Paulino Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvise Campo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 58 minutes, Cesar Poncio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Llavallol FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesar Poncio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Llavallol FC defense, Alvise Campo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Paulino Amor. The Llavallol FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Paulino Amor should have stopped the shot. After 66 played minutes Llavallol FC got a freekick which was hit by Diego Farias. Paulino Amor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alvise Campo in the 67th minute of play. Paulino Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlo Casciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alvise Campo scored 5-0 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulino Amor, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, Llavallol FC's Enzo Rosato threw himself towards the right post 78 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Diego Farias, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 80th minute, Basilio Araoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvise Campo in the 84th minute of play forced Llavallol FC's goalkeeper Paulino Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alvise Campo might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paulino Amor. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alvise Campo ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvise Campo in the 87th minute of play forced Llavallol FC's goalkeeper Paulino Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atilano Sidro hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvise Campo in the 92nd minute of play forced Llavallol FC's goalkeeper Paulino Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.