World League

Josè Stadium
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6001, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oliver Petersson got the match started through his kick off. Rebelution were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Aversa's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leandro Mattin took the corner. After having played for 10 minutes, Beppe Berardinelli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aversa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Beppe Berardinelli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Agustín Rossi came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Aversa's Gísli Langnickel. But to his dismay, Gísli Langnickel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Rebelution's attentive Long Sam managed to snatch the ball when Kostyantyn Rudnytskyi made a throw-in in the 19th minute of the game. Agustín Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gísli Langnickel in the 23rd minute of play. Oliver Petersson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emory Øien read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. The corner led Rebelution's Leandro Mattin to fire away a dangerous shot which Emory Øien despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Emory Øien took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oliver Petersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Rebelution booed when Aversa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kauã Paes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rebelution's Agustín Rossi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Rebelution from getting a goal against them. Agustín Rossi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gísli Langnickel in the 41st minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Gísli Langnickel made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match Aversa got a corner. Rebelution's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Amedeo Vida ran over to the corner to take the kick. 57 minutes into the game, one of Rebelution:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Agustín Rossi had in the 60thth minute some difficulties stopping Gísli Langnickel's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Agustín Rossi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lotan Frøne's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Aversa's Anthony Vaiani pulled a muscle in his back after 66 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oliver Petersson during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Aversa made a substitution. Dennis Puce replaced Anthony Vaiani. After 68 played minutes Rebelution got a freekick which was hit by Oliver Petersson. When Oliver Petersson came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Rebelution 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 Oliver Petersson couldn't finish the play. Aversa made a substitution. Aang Pitono replaced Flavio Di Giulio. Rebelution made a substitution. Dario Guib replaced Luisito Tiniebra. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliver Petersson in the 73rd minute of play forced Aversa's goalkeeper Emory Øien to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute Aang Pitono shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Rossi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Dario Guib came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Rebelution 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 Dario Guib couldn't finish the play. In the 80th minute Dario Guib shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emory Øien saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Agustín Rossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aang Pitono in the 82nd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Rebelution's goal looked a bit too open when Aang Pitono came free, but Agustín Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gísli Langnickel scored 3-0 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Agustín Rossi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 87 minutes into the match, Rebelution's goal looked a bit too open when Aang Pitono came free, but Agustín Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aversa's Emory Øien proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Aversa from getting a goal against them. In the 91st minute Gísli Langnickel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Rossi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Dario Guib could shoot a difficult shot in the 93rd minute, which Emory Øien however easily saved by the left post. Agustín Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aang Pitono in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Aversa had won after a very even match.