U23 World League

Welte Arena
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Osvaldo Virila made the kick off and thus started the match. Godfredo Frascuelo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ettore Ferri in the 3rd minute. The supporters of Oflador FC 2003 booed when Weltevedren was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dario Brandolini didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Weltevedren's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Lehior came free, but Lucas Perri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Felix Lehior in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucas Perri saved Weltevedren from getting behind. A collision led to Weltevedren getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Fulvio Biondi hit a great ball. In the 26th minute Felix Lehior shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Perri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Emanuele Biavati came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Weltevedren 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 Emanuele Biavati couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Weltevedren's Mustafa Hamit Kayrar got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes, Oflador FC 2003's Gogo Vincente shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lucas Perri came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Oflador FC 2003 reached it. Anibal Galindo charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anibal Galindo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Oflador FC 2003 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Anibal Galindo hit a great ball. Lucas Perri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Lehior in the 46th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuele Biavati to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Felix Lehior shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Perri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dario Brandolini hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Weltevedren's zone, Felix Lehior stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucas Perri came out of the goal and Felix Lehior tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Oflador FC 2003's Jimeno Eutor was substituted for Felix Lehior. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Eutor in the 71st minute of play forced Weltevedren's goalkeeper Lucas Perri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodrigo Argider during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 81 played minutes Weltevedren got a freekick which was hit by Fulvio Biondi. A collision led to Oflador FC 2003 getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Rodrigo Argider hit a great ball. In the 85th match minute, Weltevedren was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulvio Biondi to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th match minute, Weltevedren was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ettore Ferri to maneuver through the defense. Jimeno Eutor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Lucas Perri made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Victoriano Cruz got free with Lucas Perri in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 91 played minutes Weltevedren got a freekick which was hit by Dario Brandolini. Lucas Perri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Eutor in the 93rd minute of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.