Official Cup

Stadio Piave
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Phenomena's Emiliano Gallo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd minute, Emiliano Gallo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juventus F.C.'s Claudio Gentile proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Juventus F.C. from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ettore Festa in the 5th minute of play forced Phenomena's goalkeeper Biagio Baldassarre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudio Gentile made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amerigo Trinca in the 7th minute. After 9 minutes, Enrico Del Grosso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Phenomena and the Juventus F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Edoardo Buonanno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juventus F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Edoardo Buonanno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Biagio Baldassarre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 12th minute Ettore Festa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Biagio Baldassarre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dave Topatigh hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute, Edoardo Buonanno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Biagio Baldassarre was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Armin Palleschi hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Biagio Baldassarre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo De Paolis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio De Grandis hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 23 minutes into the match, Angelo Carlucci notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Phenomena's Biagio Baldassarre. Biagio Baldassarre was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 30th minute, Ettore Festa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventus F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Diego Loiacono charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Loiacono the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th match minute, Phenomena was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Loiacono to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Amerigo Trinca kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claudio Gentile. That made the score 2-3 in the 41 minute of play. Claudio Gentile came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Phenomena's Amerigo Trinca. But to his dismay, Amerigo Trinca quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anselmo De Paolis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Biagio Baldassarre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo De Paolis, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Gallo in the 55th minute of play forced Juventus F.C.'s goalkeeper Claudio Gentile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute, Armin Palleschi had to leave the field with a concussion. With an all-out effort, Juventus F.C.'s Biagio Baldassarre threw himself towards the right post 61 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ettore Festa, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 67 minutes into the match, Phenomena's goal looked a bit too open when Ettore Festa came free, but Biagio Baldassarre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Biagio Baldassarre was a little too slow when Angelo Carlucci got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 71st minute. The score was now 3-4. Claudio Gentile showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emiliano Gallo, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. The supporters of Juventus F.C. booed when Phenomena was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabio De Grandis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute Ettore Festa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Biagio Baldassarre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Angelo Carlucci kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Biagio Baldassarre. That made the score 3-6 in the 94 minute of play. When the match was over Juventus F.C. could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Phenomena throughout the match.