U21 World League

Del Barrio
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lubomír Hruška kicked off to start the match. Tomás Calixto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carter Cruciani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Corrado Polito cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Tomás Calixto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomás Calixto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavio Paris, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 34th minute, Javier Atauri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 36 played minutes PomeziaRamblers got a freekick which was hit by Carter Cruciani. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Justino Raulo during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd match minute, Road To Glory was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justino Raulo to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Jonathan Beltran made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lubomír Hruška in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tomás Calixto saved Road To Glory from getting behind. In the 58th match minute, PomeziaRamblers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavio Orsini to maneuver through the defense. When Flavio Paris came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the PomeziaRamblers fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Flavio Paris couldn't finish the play. Flavio Pan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Beltran in the 70th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, PomeziaRamblers's Corrado Polito sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tomás Calixto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Road To Glory's Tomás Calixto got control of the ball when Corrado Polito tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tomás Calixto was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Lubomír Hruška capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lubomír Hruška really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Carter Cruciani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Tomás Calixto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Lubomír Hruška came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the PomeziaRamblers fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lubomír Hruška couldn't finish the play. Lubomír Hruška fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomás Calixto having to interfere. When the match was over PomeziaRamblers could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Road To Glory throughout the match.