Official Cup

Danylo Halytsky
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anselmo Signori made the kick off which started today's match. Armin Mantini came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Galicia Lviv's Vadym Maxymov. But to his dismay, Vadym Maxymov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vadym Maxymov in the 7th minute of play forced Medoacus Maior's goalkeeper Armin Mantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th match minute, Medoacus Maior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrizio Donadoni to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulvio Tosi in the 13th minute of play forced FC Galicia Lviv's goalkeeper Yuriy Nedilko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Galicia Lviv's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Anselmo Signori was slow to take the kick. During this time Medoacus Maior's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Medoacus Maior's Alvise Renzetti to fire away a dangerous shot which Yuriy Nedilko despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 19 minutes into the match, FC Galicia Lviv's goal looked a bit too open when Fulvio Tosi came free, but Yuriy Nedilko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dario Filippini kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Armin Mantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergiy Loboyko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Fulvio Tosi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of FC Galicia Lviv's Yuriy Nedilko. Yuriy Nedilko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio Donadoni in the 27th minute of play forced FC Galicia Lviv's goalkeeper Yuriy Nedilko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yuriy Nedilko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrizio Donadoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 32nd minute, Florian Fanfarone ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yuriy Nedilko was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Ennio Troiani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yuriy Nedilko having to interfere. Sergiy Dudnyk kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. If Florian Fanfarone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th match minute, FC Galicia Lviv was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svyatoslav Krutyvus to maneuver through the defense. FC Galicia Lviv were furious when Sergiy Dudnyk was red carded, 44 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Galicia Lviv! The FC Galicia Lviv players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Medoacus Maior were winning 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sergiy Loboyko made a kick off. 55 minutes into the match, FC Galicia Lviv's goal looked a bit too open when Florian Fanfarone came free, but Yuriy Nedilko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th match minute, FC Galicia Lviv was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Artem Zborovskyi to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, Medoacus Maior's goal looked a bit too open when Artem Zborovskyi came free, but Armin Mantini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Fulvio Tosi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Florian Fanfarone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 73 minutes, Alvise Renzetti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Medoacus Maior and the FC Galicia Lviv players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alvise Renzetti hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Medoacus Maior's goalkeeper Armin Mantini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fulvio Tosi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yuriy Nedilko having to interfere. Artem Zborovskyi kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. The supporters of FC Galicia Lviv booed when Medoacus Maior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florian Fanfarone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Medoacus Maior played a much better game than FC Galicia Lviv and deserved their victory. The FC Galicia Lviv players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.