U21 World League

Elvio Maore
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) In the 11th minute Invisible were awarded a corner. Emiliano Marques went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Emiliano Marques got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bert Malacarne quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Franco Mastantuono struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Bert Malacarne didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Invisible. Invisible's Gabriel Txema played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damon Breasley in the 15th minute of play. Jeremias Valentine in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bert Malacarne, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 22nd match minute, Invisible was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Eneko to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute Darryl Markcrow shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Txema saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute, Lauder Trevena made a precise shot to the right of Gabriel Txema. Invisible's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Franco Mastantuono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Invisible booed when Sexolution FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murdock Kaine didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Invisible's Franco Mastantuono slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bert Malacarne. That made the score 2-1 after 42 minutes of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jeremias Valentine to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Jeremias Valentine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bert Malacarne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Sexolution FC's Humphry Sawbridge slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gabriel Txema. That made the score 2-2 after 56 minutes of play. Joel Matteo kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. If Jeremias Valentine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bert Malacarne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremias Valentine in the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Humphry Sawbridge ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gabriel Txema was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Bert Malacarne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremias Valentine, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, Invisible's goal looked a bit too open when Lauder Trevena came free, but Gabriel Txema reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the game, Franco Mastantuono cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Bert Malacarne was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 95th minute, Franco Mastantuono left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Invisible fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. Sexolution FC's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Invisible had won, even though Sexolution FC had held more of the ball.