Friendly League

Sandro Pertini Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Henrik Möllgren kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the game, Henrik Möllgren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Emilio Maurizi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 7th minute, Henrik Möllgren made a precise shot to the right of Emilio Maurizi. L.R. Vicenza's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After 11 minutes L.R. Vicenza's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jan Malm who took care of the corner kick. Aaron Glanselius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paşa Palla in the 13th minute of the match. Henrik Möllgren might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emilio Maurizi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henrik Möllgren ran back to his position shaking his head. L.R. Vicenza's Emilio Maurizi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrik Möllgren in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Henrik Möllgren made a precise shot to the right of Emilio Maurizi. L.R. Vicenza's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 20th minute, Henrik Möllgren left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SSC Ambrosini fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Emilio Maurizi came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by SSC Ambrosini's Lacy Ericsson. But to his dismay, Lacy Ericsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Emilio Maurizi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Henrik Möllgren went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. Augusto Costantino made in the 32nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SSC Ambrosini's Marcus Kilman. Henrik Möllgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 34 minutes into the match, L.R. Vicenza's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Möllgren came free, but Emilio Maurizi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Möllgren in the 36th minute of play forced L.R. Vicenza's goalkeeper Emilio Maurizi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Henrik Möllgren made a precise shot to the right of Emilio Maurizi. L.R. Vicenza's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. 40 minutes into the match, Henrik Möllgren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emilio Maurizi. L.R. Vicenza's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Henrik Möllgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Olov Holmberg was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, L.R. Vicenza's Augusto Costantino got a free kick in the 53rd minute. 56 minutes into the match, SSC Ambrosini's Henrik Möllgren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emilio Maurizi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 57th minute of the match SSC Ambrosini got a corner. L.R. Vicenza's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jan Malm ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Björn Hage got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Emilio Maurizi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Henrik Möllgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilio Maurizi having to interfere. Aaron Glanselius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristides Nel in the 61st minute of play. In the 61st minute Aristides Nel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Glanselius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in L.R. Vicenza's zone, Henrik Möllgren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emilio Maurizi came out of the goal and Henrik Möllgren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Henrik Möllgren took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emilio Maurizi. Emilio Maurizi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henrik Möllgren got free with Emilio Maurizi in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SSC Ambrosini's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jan Malm in the 74th minute. A nice corner shot did that Dylan Draper got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Emilio Maurizi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Henrik Möllgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 76 minutes into the match, L.R. Vicenza's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Möllgren came free, but Emilio Maurizi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henrik Möllgren got free with Emilio Maurizi in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SSC Ambrosini's Aaron Glanselius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aristides Nel in the 81st minute of play. Emilio Maurizi came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by SSC Ambrosini's Henrik Möllgren. But to his dismay, Henrik Möllgren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-10. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristides Nel in the 89th minute of play forced SSC Ambrosini's goalkeeper Aaron Glanselius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Henrik Möllgren took a quick shot and it went in 0-11 without a chance for Emilio Maurizi to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Möllgren in the 93rd minute of play forced L.R. Vicenza's goalkeeper Emilio Maurizi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SSC Ambrosini's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.