Official Cup

Acilia Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcel da Rocha kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simone Spano in the 3rd minute of play forced Acilia Town's goalkeeper Ciro Moscatelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Red Devils's zone, Robert Wojno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Braulio Gartxot came out of the goal and Robert Wojno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ciro Moscatelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simone Spano in the 9th minute of play. Marcel da Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Ciro Moscatelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Braulio Gartxot was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Scofield Vinciguerra showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 17 minute of play. After having played for 20 minutes, Marcel da Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Devils's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcel da Rocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Konrad Wasikowski hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 23 minutes into the match, Red Devils's goalkeeper Braulio Gartxot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Franco Ucci. Marcel da Rocha took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ciro Moscatelli. Ciro Moscatelli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 31st minute, Marcel da Rocha made a precise shot to the right of Ciro Moscatelli. Acilia Town's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. A collision led to Red Devils getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Radoslaw Solibieda hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Marcel da Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Devils's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcel da Rocha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciro Moscatelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

Acilia Town's Dieguinho Tande was substituted for Scofield Vinciguerra. The wind increased when Dieguinho Tande made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Simone Spano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ciro Moscatelli. Simone Spano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. Acilia Town's Franco Ucci managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Konrad Wasikowski in the 57 minute of the game. The supporters of Acilia Town booed when Red Devils was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simone Spano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dieguinho Tande might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Braulio Gartxot. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dieguinho Tande ran back to his position shaking his head. 63 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goalkeeper Ciro Moscatelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Simone Spano. With a little luck, Acilia Town's Ciro Moscatelli got control of the ball when Simone Spano tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 67th minute Marcel da Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Moscatelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute, Konrad Wasikowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Acilia Town booed when Red Devils was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Konrad Wasikowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Braulio Gartxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dieguinho Tande, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Marcel da Rocha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Moscatelli was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Ciro Moscatelli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simone Spano in the 81st minute. Alvaro Recoba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Braulio Gartxot having to make a save. A collision led to Acilia Town getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Fidel Illan hit a great ball. Acilia Town's Ciro Moscatelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simone Spano in the 94th minute of play. Simone Spano received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ciro Moscatelli came out and tried to block the shot, but Simone Spano slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 95th minute. Kazimierz Deyna kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. The Red Devils supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Red Devils would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.