Official Cup

El Funebrero
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alvaro Sforza took the kick off in the first half of the match. Chacarita Futsal's Miguel Ángel Santoro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvaro Sforza in the 5th minute of play. The supporters of AC Roma booed when Chacarita Futsal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arild Nodland didn't get a good kick on the ball. Genaro Min's late challenge caught a AC Roma's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Genaro Min helped the player get up and apologised. In the 14thth minute of the game Alvaro Sforza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chacarita Futsal's Miguel Ángel Santoro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. AC Roma's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alvaro Sforza in the 15th minute. A nice corner shot did that Alvaro Sforza got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Miguel Ángel Santoro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Alvaro Sforza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Miguel Ángel Santoro having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Chacarita Futsal's zone, Alvaro Sforza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Miguel Ángel Santoro came out of the goal and Alvaro Sforza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Alvaro Sforza came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the AC Roma 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 Alvaro Sforza couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, AC Roma's Richard Askelöf got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Alfonso Signorinis short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Cristoforo Brillante to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a little luck, AC Roma's Cristoforo Brillante got control of the ball when Alfonso Signorini tried to sneak it across the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Miguel Ángel Santoro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 31 minutes of play, AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Miguel Ángel Santoro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 34th minute, Alvaro Sforza made a precise shot to the right of Miguel Ángel Santoro. Chacarita Futsal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 37 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's Alfonso Signorini sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristoforo Brillante narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Miguel Ángel Santoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Della Francesca, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Alvaro Sforza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Ángel Santoro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. When AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chacarita Futsal's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alvaro Sforza in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Ángel Santoro prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alfonso Signorini was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Sforza came free, but Miguel Ángel Santoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristoforo Brillante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Signorini in the 54th minute of play. The supporters of Chacarita Futsal booed when AC Roma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Askelöf didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chacarita Futsal's Miguel Ángel Santoro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Chacarita Futsal from getting a goal against them. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Chacarita Futsal's goalkeeper Miguel Ángel Santoro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 68th minute Alvaro Sforza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Ángel Santoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chacarita Futsal's Evaristo Perez was substituted for Genaro Min. Alvaro Sforza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Miguel Ángel Santoro having to make a save. With a little luck, Chacarita Futsal's Miguel Ángel Santoro got control of the ball when Alvaro Sforza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Evaristo Perez scored 1-3 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristoforo Brillante, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 84th minute Arild Nodland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristoforo Brillante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alvaro Sforza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alvaro Sforza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Miguel Ángel Santoro made a huge save. Alvaro Sforza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of AC Roma booed when Chacarita Futsal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Cayo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goalkeeper Miguel Ángel Santoro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alvaro Sforza.