U21 World League

Circus Circus Arena
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jean Fernandez started the match with the kick off. Domenico Di Mattia made in the 3rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by C.A Gryffindor's Lothar Matthäus. Federico Marsilio came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by C.A Gryffindor's Jean Fernandez. But to his dismay, Jean Fernandez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After taking down the ball on C.A Gryffindor's corner Ramiro Passos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Federico Marsilio quite easily take care of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Flavio De Matteis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benê de Mendonça. That made the score 1-1 in the 14 minute of play. Jean Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Federico Marsilio having to interfere. The throw-in from Domenico Di Mattia in the 21st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by C.A Gryffindor's Edgard Mangueira. When Ricardinho Trigo came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the C.A Gryffindor 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 Ricardinho Trigo couldn't finish the play. Domenico Di Mattia made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by C.A Gryffindor's Manoel Aguiar. Manoel Aguiar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Federico Marsilio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 30 minutes, Jean Fernandez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A Gryffindor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jean Fernandez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Gonzo Style f.c defense, Jean Fernandez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Federico Marsilio. The Gonzo Style f.c fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Federico Marsilio should have stopped the shot. Federico Marsilio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jean Fernandez went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. If Jean Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Federico Marsilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean Fernandez in the 40th minute of the match. Jean Fernandez took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Federico Marsilio. Federico Marsilio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. When Jean Fernandez came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the C.A Gryffindor 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 Jean Fernandez couldn't finish the play.

Jean Fernandez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 52nd minute, Jean Fernandez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A Gryffindor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-6. 56 minutes into the game, Bruno Antico threw the ball into play from the sideline. C.A Gryffindor's Edgard Mangueira quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. C.A Gryffindor's Edgard Mangueira quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Domenico Di Mattia, made in the 59th minute of the game. Federico Marsilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean Fernandez in the 62nd minute of the match. Jean Fernandez scored 1-7 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Federico Marsilio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Federico Marsilio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jean Fernandez went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-8 was the resulting score. Domenico Di Mattia made in the 72nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Enrico Tassotti. Fulvio Chiavetta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Benê de Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gonzo Style f.c's Federico Marsilio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean Fernandez in the 75th minute of play. Federico Marsilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the game, Jean Fernandez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-9. Federico Marsilio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Jean Fernandez kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Federico Marsilio. That made the score 1-10 in the 84 minute of play. Jean Fernandez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Federico Marsilio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Domenico Di Mattia threw the ball into play from the sideline. C.A Gryffindor's Edgard Mangueira quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Jean Fernandez managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A Gryffindor's supporters rose to their feet, but Jean Fernandez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Federico Marsilio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.