World League

Camp Nou
Spectators: 7573 (Terracing: 5681, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) Neno Gudelj made the kick off and thus started the match. Paolo Garro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nebojša Jerić having to make a save. After 7 minutes, Njegoš Kresić mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crni Tigrovi and the Valdieri players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 7 played minutes Crni Tigrovi got a freekick which was hit by Njegoš Kresić. 9 minutes in the game Stanislav Đorđević did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Renato Katančić. 12 minutes into the match, Paolo Garro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nebojša Jerić. Crni Tigrovi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paolo Garro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 15th minute Miroslav Agbaba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franco Garro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Valdieri's Franco Garro got control of the ball when Miroslav Agbaba tried to sneak it across the goal line. Franco Garro made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Miroslav Agbaba sent off a good shot on target. 19 minutes into the match, Neno Gudelj had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Franco Garro. Valdieri's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Neno Gudelj was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After some careless play in the Crni Tigrovi defense, Paolo Garro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nebojša Jerić. The Crni Tigrovi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nebojša Jerić should have stopped the shot. Neno Gudelj struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Franco Garro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Crni Tigrovi. Crni Tigrovi's Nebojša Jerić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paolo Garro in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute Valdieri were awarded a corner. Giuliano Lovera went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Valdieri's corner Jean Paul Galfrè fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nebojša Jerić quite easily take care of the ball. Paolo Garro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Franco Garro made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Lazar Radojčić sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Valdieri's Gianpaolo Basso got a free kick in the 36th minute. A collision led to Valdieri getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Alessio Spagnuolo hit a great ball. A collision led to Valdieri getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Mirel Lovera hit a great ball. 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 wind increased when Paolo Garro made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Valdieri's goal looked a bit too open when Lazar Radojčić came free, but Franco Garro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franco Garro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lazar Radojčić's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. The supporters of Crni Tigrovi booed when Valdieri was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessio Spagnuolo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Valdieri's goal looked a bit too open when Lazar Kotlar came free, but Franco Garro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Miroslav Agbaba ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Franco Garro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Valdieri's Franco Garro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neno Gudelj in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th minute Pawel Harendarski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franco Garro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Njegoš Kresić made in the 75th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Paško Kukavica however managed to control. Franco Garro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miroslav Agbaba in the 76th minute of the match. When Paolo Garro came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Valdieri 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 Paolo Garro couldn't finish the play. Enrico Lemma kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute, Neno Gudelj left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Crni Tigrovi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. In the 85thth minute of the game Neno Gudelj who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valdieri's Franco Garro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paolo Garro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nebojša Jerić having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paolo Garro in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nebojša Jerić prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Franco Garro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lazar Radojčić, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Valdieri's Franco Garro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neno Gudelj in the 93rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pawel Harendarski in the 96th minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Franco Garro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 98th minute of the match Crni Tigrovi got a corner. Valdieri's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Stanislav Đorđević ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the referee ended the match the Crni Tigrovi players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.