U23 World League

Estadio do Dragao
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Christian Capuozzi made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Camporioccio VS booed when ZEZOM TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentim Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Camporioccio VS's goalkeeper Alberto Borgatello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radamel Falcão. In the 10th minute, Flavio Liaci ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rúben Trigueiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Comunardo Potenza in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rúben Trigueiro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Comunardo Potenza in the 30th minute of play forced ZEZOM TEAM's goalkeeper Rúben Trigueiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Camporioccio VS's goal looked a bit too open when Amílcar Mota came free, but Alberto Borgatello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Flavio Liaci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 43rd minute Comunardo Potenza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rúben Trigueiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Serafim Arruda kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Bruno Lucente, 46 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 47 minutes into the match, Christian Capuozzi notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of ZEZOM TEAM's Rúben Trigueiro. Rúben Trigueiro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amílcar Mota made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Camporioccio VS's goal looked a bit too open when Radamel Falcão came free, but Alberto Borgatello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivo Brochado kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, Camporioccio VS's Comunardo Potenza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rúben Trigueiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Comunardo Potenza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Rúben Trigueiro made a huge save. Flavio Liaci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rúben Trigueiro having to make a save. In the 78th minute, Amílcar Mota ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alberto Borgatello was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. In the 81st minute, Christian Capuozzi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Camporioccio VS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-6. After 84 played minutes Camporioccio VS got a freekick which was hit by Flavio Iezzi. The supporters of ZEZOM TEAM booed when Camporioccio VS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvise Grassi didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 93 minutes on the clock, Emilio Crema commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 94th minute, Emilio Crema hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afonso Sacadura's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alberto Borgatello read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. The ZEZOM TEAM fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Camporioccio VS were clearly better and deserved to take the win.