Official Cup

Del Piero Alessandro
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anselmo Signori got the match started through his kick off. Esteban Carrera scored 0-2 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armin Mantini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Florian Fanfarone's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leonel Montt was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. In the 30th minute Esteban Carrera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armin Mantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute, Enric Neira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Ballet Azul's zone, Fulvio Tosi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Montt came out of the goal and Fulvio Tosi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 33rd minute, Esteban Carrera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armin Mantini was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Armin Mantini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ysidro Briones in the 39th minute of play. If Esteban Carrera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Armin Mantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enric Neira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Ballet Azul were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Enric Neira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Armin Mantini when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Ysidro Briones managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ballet Azul's supporters rose to their feet, but Ysidro Briones was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armin Mantini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Armin Mantini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ysidro Briones in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Flavio Martini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Signori in the 63rd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Ballet Azul's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrizio Donadoni came free, but Leonel Montt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 66 minutes on the clock, Jacob Mac Auliffe commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 65th minute, one of Ballet Azul:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ballet Azul. The referee gave Medoacus Maior a penalty, 68 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Anselmo Signori, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt. 2-3. After 71 minutes, Demetrio Tozzi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Medoacus Maior and the Ballet Azul players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 71st match minute, Medoacus Maior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Demetrio Tozzi to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute, Esteban Carrera got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Armin Mantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Regino Novajas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonel Montt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florian Fanfarone, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Leonel Montt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulvio Tosi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armin Mantini had great luck who in the 80thth minute grab hold of the ball when Ysidro Briones from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After a rather tough play, Medoacus Maior's Anselmo Signori got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 83rd match minute, Medoacus Maior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anselmo Signori to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Esteban Carrera from long distance, 84 minutes into the match, got Armin Mantini's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A collision led to Medoacus Maior getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Fabrizio Donadoni hit a great ball. In the 85th minute, Fabrizio Donadoni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 86th minute, Horacio Lanchares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ballet Azul fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. A collision led to Medoacus Maior getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Anselmo Signori hit a great ball. In the 91st minute, Ysidro Briones made a precise shot to the right of Armin Mantini. Medoacus Maior's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5. In the 99th minute Regino Novajas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armin Mantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Ballet Azul players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.