U18 League

TZ19 Elite Stadium
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Arrigo Verdecchia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Coriano FC's zone, Armando Marongiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angelo Urbani came out of the goal and Armando Marongiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Concetto Zappacosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberigo Cericola in the 8th minute of play. After 9 played minutes ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ got a freekick which was hit by Dario Scibilia. ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Concetto Zappacosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camillo Luongo in the 12th minute of play. Angelo Urbani made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Arrigo Verdecchia sent off a good shot on target. Cesare Maranzano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fortunato Del Pizzo in the 25th minute of play forced ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s goalkeeper Concetto Zappacosta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo Urbani made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Arrigo Verdecchia sent off a good shot on target. Eugenio Caniglia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Concetto Zappacosta having to interfere. If Armando Marongiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Cesare Maranzano got a free kick in the 44th minute. Arrigo Verdecchias short, quick shot in the 47thth minute got Angelo Urbani to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in.

After 52 played minutes ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinando Baresi. Coriano FC's Fortunato Del Pizzo got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Coriano FC's zone, Camillo Melani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angelo Urbani came out of the goal and Camillo Melani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angelo Urbani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arrigo Verdecchia in the 63rd minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, Camillo Luongo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Coriano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ the free kick. Camillo Luongo kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the game, Alfonso Clemente was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Coriano FC the free kick. A collision led to ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Ferdinando Baresi hit a great ball. In the 77th minute, Camillo Luongo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Concetto Zappacosta. The goal made the score 0-1. Coriano FC's Camillo Luongo got his second yellow card of the match in the 81st minute. The referee ordered Camillo Luongo off the ground. In the 82nd match minute, Coriano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camillo Luongo to maneuver through the defense. Angelo Urbani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arrigo Verdecchia in the 88th minute of play. After having played for 90 minutes, Cesare Maranzano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesare Maranzano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st minute, Ferdinando Baresi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Coriano FC booed when ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Maranzano didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Coriano FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Coriano FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.