Friendly League

Estádio Sofia
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlos Mattos started the match with the kick off. Dennis Bonanni took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hílton Pinho. Hílton Pinho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. A collision led to Milosh FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Ferruccio De Zorzi hit a great ball. In the 8th minute of the match Enrique Teixeira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amedeo De Vecchis skillfully saved the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Edoardo Raniolo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hílton Pinho. Real Astoria FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edoardo Raniolo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Alberigo Cappucci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 18 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Real Astoria FC! The referee gave Milosh FC a penalty, 19 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Edoardo Raniolo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Real Astoria FC's Hílton Pinho. 0-3. Hílton Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dennis Bonanni, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Baltazar Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute Cesare Pozzo suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Betinho Dracena's late challenge caught a Milosh FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Betinho Dracena helped the player get up and apologised. Betinho Dracena kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Lino Vargas's late challenge caught a Milosh FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lino Vargas helped the player get up and apologised. Lino Vargas hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Alberigo Cappucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Hílton Pinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hílton Pinho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edoardo Raniolo's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Amedeo De Vecchis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Mattos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dennis Bonanni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hílton Pinho having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Edoardo Raniolo made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Milosh FC's Edoardo Raniolo got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 54th minute of the match Sandro Neves sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amedeo De Vecchis skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of Milosh FC booed when Real Astoria FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lino Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Milosh FC were awarded a corner in the 69th minute after Real Astoria FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edoardo Raniolo took the corner. Hílton Pinho was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Edoardo Raniolo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 71 minute of play. If Fabiano Colella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Real Astoria FC's zone, Carter Finocchi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hílton Pinho came out of the goal and Carter Finocchi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.