U23 World League

Football Garden
Spectators: 8117 (Terracing: 6090, Seating: 1866, VIP seats: 161) Domenico Alati started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Boubacar Otabo in the 4th minute of play forced ASD Real Molinella 1911's goalkeeper Fabrizio De Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Amadeo Hitzeder got free with Remo Borges in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Amadeo Hitzeders short, quick shot in the 7thth minute got Remo Borges to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some careless play in the ASD Real Molinella 1911 defense, Boubacar Otabo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabrizio De Feo. The ASD Real Molinella 1911 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabrizio De Feo should have stopped the shot. Amadeo Hitzeder who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Remo Borges when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 23rd minute of the match ASD Real Molinella 1911 got a corner. VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonas Jonas ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 26 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Timur Linn. Amadeo Hitzeder could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Remo Borges made a huge save. In the 31st minute of the match ASD Real Molinella 1911 got a corner. VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonas Jonas ran over to the corner to take the kick. ASD Real Molinella 1911's Jonas Jonas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Remo Borges in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Fabrizio De Feo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boubacar Otabo in the 32nd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Remo Borges had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amadeo Hitzeder. ASD Real Molinella 1911 were furious when Almir Zago was red carded, 38 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 38th minute, one of ASD Real Molinella 1911:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ASD Real Molinella 1911. Fabrizio De Feo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timo Geyer, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Boubacar Otabo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Remo Borges, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Amadeo Hitzeder blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Remo Borges having to make a save. In the 58th minute Amadeo Hitzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remo Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, ASD Real Molinella 1911's Fabrizio De Feo got control of the ball when Boubacar Otabo tried to sneak it across the goal line. ASD Real Molinella 1911's Amadeo Hitzeder got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ASD Real Molinella 1911's Antonio Recio was substituted for You Sen Le. Remo Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Hitzeder in the 72nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in VfL Bad Nenndorf's zone, Amadeo Hitzeder stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Remo Borges came out of the goal and Amadeo Hitzeder tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Remo Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeo Hitzeder in the 77th minute of play. Fabrizio De Feo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lou Harnack went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Timo Geyer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Fabrizio De Feo made a huge save. In the 95th minute, Antonio Pezzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ASD Real Molinella 1911 made a substitution. Camillo Talamo replaced Amadeo Hitzeder. In the 97th minute, Antonio Pezzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.