Friendly League

PLAYSTATION BOWL
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Neron Veterini started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind PomeziaRamblers's goalkeeper Claus Himschoot, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by PomeziaRamblers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Andro Reiman was slow to take the kick. During this time WINNING ELEVEN's players had a chance to rest. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Neron Veterini in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claus Himschoot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 9 minutes into the match, WINNING ELEVEN's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Scibilia came free, but Jake Leonard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jake Leonard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Biavati, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Leonel Cordaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the game, Mattias Haavel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PomeziaRamblers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave WINNING ELEVEN the free kick. Mattias Haavel kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Claus Himschoot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Neron Veterini in the 20th minute of play. WINNING ELEVEN's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Andro Reiman in the 21st minute. Claus Himschoot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Ostadar, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Fred Nilsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Claus Himschoot read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Jake Leonard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Scibilia in the 32nd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, WINNING ELEVEN's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Biavati came free, but Jake Leonard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. WINNING ELEVEN's Jake Leonard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuele Biavati in the 36th minute of play. I-Made You recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Claus Himschoot made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Fred Nilsson sent off a good shot on target. Claus Himschoot made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Fred Nilsson sent off a good shot on target. WINNING ELEVEN's Jake Leonard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Scibilia in the 43rd minute of play. In the last second Claus Himschoot throw himself and got hold of the ball when Neron Veterini in the 45thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 48th minute, Neron Veterini left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The WINNING ELEVEN fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuele Biavati to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes PomeziaRamblers got a freekick which was hit by Aurelio Frabetti. In the 55th match minute, PomeziaRamblers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso Iezzi to maneuver through the defense. Andro Reiman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Claus Himschoot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Cordaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Bruno Scibilia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jake Leonard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the game, Enrico Alfani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PomeziaRamblers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave WINNING ELEVEN the free kick. A collision led to PomeziaRamblers getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Enrico Alfani hit a great ball. Claus Himschoot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neron Veterini in the 68th minute of the match. Jake Leonard made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Emanuele Biavati sent off a good shot on target. Claus Himschoot came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by WINNING ELEVEN's Fred Nilsson. But to his dismay, Fred Nilsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. After a rather tough play, WINNING ELEVEN's Fulgencio Xabel got a free kick in the 80th minute. Claus Himschoot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neron Veterini in the 87th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Neron Veterini in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claus Himschoot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 96th match minute, PomeziaRamblers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelio Frabetti to maneuver through the defense.