U23 World League

TZ19 Elite Stadium
Spectators: 7540 (Terracing: 5656, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arrigo Verdecchia got the match started through his kick off. Armando Marongiu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 9 played minutes ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ got a freekick which was hit by Dario Scibilia. Sebastian Xabier made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Arrigo Verdecchia sent off a good shot on target. 13 minutes into the game, Augusto Procopio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Alessio Scannella was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Camillo Melani hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. A collision led to SOUTH THUNDER getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Van Field hit a great ball. A hard shot by Frank Di Pietrantonio from long distance, 17 minutes into the match, got Sebastian Xabier's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Augusto Procopio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alessio Scannella read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. After 31 minutes of play, SOUTH THUNDER's Victor Kiliz made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alessio Scannella was left in no man's land by his defense there! SOUTH THUNDER were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Casemiro Mønster took the corner. A well done corner resulted in Rafael Chucho drilling the ball in to score 0-3 behind ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s goalkeeper. Alessio Scannella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Procopio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alessio Scannella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Kiliz in the 44th minute of play. In the 48th minute Victor Kiliz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessio Scannella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Van Field could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Alessio Scannella made a huge save. A collision led to ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Camillo Melani hit a great ball. In the 54th minute Victor Kiliz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessio Scannella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armando Marongiu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Xabier having to interfere. Victor Kiliz scored 0-4 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alessio Scannella, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 61st match minute, SOUTH THUNDER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Van Field to maneuver through the defense. Alessio Scannella made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Van Field sent off a good shot on target. Victor Kiliz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 played minutes SOUTH THUNDER got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Procopio. SOUTH THUNDER's Casemiro Mønster was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alessio Scannella in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 75th minute Arrigo Verdecchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastian Xabier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute, Dario Scibilia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 82 played minutes Augusto Procopio rounded ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. In the 87th minute, Van Field left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SOUTH THUNDER fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. If Augusto Procopio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Casemiro Mønster fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alessio Scannella having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Van Field got free with Alessio Scannella in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.