U21 World League

La chacra
Spectators: 7579 (Terracing: 5685, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edelmiro Chago started the match with the kick off. In the 4th match minute, XMAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enzo Alfonsi to maneuver through the defense. Armando Polidori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edelmiro Chago's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Edelmiro Chago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Polidori having to interfere. Armando Polidori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edelmiro Chago in the 8th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goal looked a bit too open when Alberigo Gianfrancesco came free, but Serafin Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edelmiro Chago's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Armando Polidori skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Armando Polidori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edelmiro Chago in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Minichiello came free, but Serafin Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the game, Fabrizio Eboli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Serafin Lalla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 29 minutes into the match, Fabrizio Eboli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Serafin Lalla. CAI NEUQUEN's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabrizio Eboli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Serafin Lalla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enzo Alfonsi, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. CAI NEUQUEN's Serafin Lalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberigo Gianfrancesco in the 35th minute of play. CAI NEUQUEN's Serafin Lalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberigo Gianfrancesco in the 35th minute of play. After a rather tough play, XMAS's Alberigo Gianfrancesco got a free kick in the 41st minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ernesto Minichiello made a kick off. Paulo Milio kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Serafin Lalla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Minichiello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paulo Milio during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 66th match minute, CAI NEUQUEN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Milio to maneuver through the defense. XMAS's Armando Polidori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edelmiro Chago in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute of the match Jimeno Iban shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Armando Polidori showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Serafin Lalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ernesto Minichiello's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio Eboli in the 81st minute of play forced CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Serafin Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Serafin Lalla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabrizio Eboli. Serafin Lalla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberigo Gianfrancesco, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Serafin Lalla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberigo Gianfrancesco in the 88th minute of the match. Serafin Lalla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberigo Gianfrancesco in the 88th minute of play. The supporters of XMAS booed when CAI NEUQUEN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edelmiro Chago didn't get a good kick on the ball. Serafin Lalla was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Ernesto Minichiello capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ernesto Minichiello really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Thanks to some nice moves Enzo Alfonsi could shoot a difficult shot in the 95th minute, which Serafin Lalla however easily saved by the left post. XMAS's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.