Prized/Friendly Cup

Elvio Maore
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Federico Girotti started the match with the kick off. Federico Girotti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Franc Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adham Al Dosery in the 9th minute of play. Invisible's Franc Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Habib Al Najdi in the 10th minute of play. Federico Girotti blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Domenico Lampa having to make a save. In the 15th minute of the match, Ivael Tercero got a very nice opportunity to score, but Domenico Lampa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A throw-in in the 17th minute of the game was made by Sayer Al Nasser with Habib Al Najdi as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Federico Girotti took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Domenico Lampa. Domenico Lampa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 20th minute, Bandar Al Kandere hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Federico Girotti kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Domenico Lampa. That made the score 2-0 in the 21 minute of play. Domenico Lampa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ivael Tercero in the 24th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Shjae Al Muwail cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Franc Armani was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 29th minute, Federico Girotti left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Invisible fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Domenico Lampa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Federico Girotti's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Girotti came free, but Domenico Lampa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Federico Girotti received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Domenico Lampa came out and tried to block the shot, but Federico Girotti slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 38th minute. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adham Al Dosery, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domenico Lampa made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Federico Girotti sent off a good shot on target. Domenico Lampa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Federico Girotti in the 44th minute. The supporters of Invisible booed when Khor Fakkan Sport & C C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adham Al Dosery didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute, one of Khor Fakkan Sport & C C: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 Khor Fakkan Sport & C C. The goalkeeper, Domenico Lampa, was totally fooled by Invisible's Federico Girotti, who 48 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 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 5-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Shjae Al Muwail made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's Sayer Al Nasser got a free kick in the 53rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Ivael Tercero managed to get in a good position for a shot. Invisible's supporters rose to their feet, but Ivael Tercero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Domenico Lampa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's Domenico Lampa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Federico Girotti in the 57th minute of play. In the 60th match minute, Khor Fakkan Sport & C C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdelnaser Dehrab to maneuver through the defense. Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's Domenico Lampa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivael Tercero in the 62nd minute of play. After having played for 67 minutes, Federico Girotti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Invisible's supporters crossed their fingers, but Federico Girotti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A sloppy throw-in by Zahid Al Khobaize in the 71st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Invisible's Gonzalo Martínez. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Nicolas De La Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Invisible's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicolas De La Cruz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Domenico Lampa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Invisible's Santiago Simon was substituted for Gonzalo Martínez. Domenico Lampa came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Invisible's Nicolas De La Cruz. But to his dismay, Nicolas De La Cruz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. 83 minutes into the match, Nicolas De La Cruz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Domenico Lampa. Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicolas De La Cruz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. 87 minutes into the game, Nicolas De La Cruz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Domenico Lampa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Domenico Lampa came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Invisible's Nicolas De La Cruz. But to his dismay, Nicolas De La Cruz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-1. Nicolas De La Cruz's late challenge caught a Khor Fakkan Sport & C C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicolas De La Cruz helped the player get up and apologised. After 95 played minutes Invisible got a freekick which was hit by Nicolas De La Cruz.