Friendly League

Lithuanian amber
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Anfilogino Trombatore started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 minutes, Fabrizio Canzano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa Gordiani and the Lithuanian amber players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Villa Gordiani getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Fabrizio Canzano hit a great ball. After having played for 7 minutes, Anfilogino Trombatore managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Villa Gordiani's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anfilogino Trombatore was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Steven Spielberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lithuanian amber's supporters rose to their feet, but Steven Spielberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iker Casillas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute, Ash Sands hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Anfilogino Trombatore fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Villa Gordiani's protests and gave Anfilogino Trombatore a yellow card for diving instead. After 18 played minutes Villa Gordiani got a freekick which was hit by Anfilogino Trombatore. If Saulius Mikalajūnas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Anfilogino Trombatore came free, but Damazy Mitus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Åke Lindström who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Iker Casillas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Damazy Mitus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anfilogino Trombatore in the 26th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Lindström in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iker Casillas saved Villa Gordiani from getting behind. Åke Lindström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iker Casillas having to make a save. When Franco Cacciatore fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Villa Gordiani's protests and gave Franco Cacciatore a yellow card for diving instead. In the 38th match minute, Villa Gordiani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Cacciatore to maneuver through the defense. Villa Gordiani's Iker Casillas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Åke Lindström in the 40th minute of play. Iker Casillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Lindström, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After 45 minutes of play Villa Gordiani's Franco Cacciatore was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Villa Gordiani's Franco Cacciatore got a free kick in the 45th minute. Cayetano Pagomari charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cayetano Pagomari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cayetano Pagomari hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Villa Gordiani were furious when Ernesto Lemme was red carded, 53 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 52 minutes into the game, one of Villa Gordiani:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Victor Ortle placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! An unexpectedly hard shot by Åke Lindström in the 56th minute of play forced Villa Gordiani's goalkeeper Iker Casillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 57 played minutes Villa Gordiani got a freekick which was hit by Anfilogino Trombatore. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Lindström in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iker Casillas saved Villa Gordiani from getting behind. In the 60th minute, Åke Lindström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iker Casillas was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Iker Casillas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Ortle in the 65th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Åke Lindström in the 66th minute of play forced Villa Gordiani's goalkeeper Iker Casillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Åke Lindström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Casillas having to interfere. In the 68thth minute of the game Åke Lindström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Gordiani's Iker Casillas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Iker Casillas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Åke Lindström's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Iker Casillas came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Lithuanian amber's Saulius Mikalajūnas. But to his dismay, Saulius Mikalajūnas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Åke Lindström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Iker Casillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Lindström, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Iker Casillas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saulius Mikalajūnas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Fabrizio Canzano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villa Gordiani's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabrizio Canzano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damazy Mitus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Lindström in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iker Casillas saved Villa Gordiani from getting behind. Lithuanian amber's Victor Ortle was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Iker Casillas in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Lindström in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iker Casillas saved Villa Gordiani from getting behind. Åke Lindström kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Lithuanian amber's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.