Official Cup

Del Piero Alessandro
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cosimo Chizzo kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cosimo Chizzo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ciro Biondi. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Ciro Biondi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosimo Del Gatto in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Ciro Biondi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miroslav Kindekov. Ciro Biondi came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Medoacus Maior's Cosimo Del Gatto. But to his dismay, Cosimo Del Gatto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Cosimo Del Gatto took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Ciro Biondi to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, Squadra de Pippe's Ciro Biondi got control of the ball when Camillo Tolin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Ciro Biondi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosimo Chizzo. Ciro Biondi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arrigo Apicella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the game, Camillo Tolin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Ciro Biondi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 25 minutes into the match, Camillo Tolin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ciro Biondi. Squadra de Pippe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Camillo Tolin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. After some careless play in the Squadra de Pippe defense, Cosimo Chizzo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ciro Biondi. The Squadra de Pippe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ciro Biondi should have stopped the shot. After 30 played minutes Medoacus Maior got a freekick which was hit by Cosimo Del Gatto. In the 31st minute of the match Fabiano Boccanera shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eugenio Ricciuti showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Cosimo Del Gatto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Biondi having to interfere. In the 38th match minute, Squadra de Pippe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabiano Boccanera to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Medoacus Maior booed when Squadra de Pippe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferruccio Franceschelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cosimo Chizzo got free with Ciro Biondi in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ciro Biondi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Camillo Tolin, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute, Cosimo Chizzo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Medoacus Maior fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francesco Sardella stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Squadra de Pippe's Dimitri Di Livio got a free kick in the 51st minute. 52 minutes into the match, Cosimo Chizzo notched a goal, 10-0, to the right of Squadra de Pippe's Ciro Biondi. Ciro Biondi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fabiano Boccanera hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Camillo Tolin succeeded in the game's 61st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 11-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camillo Tolin in the 66th minute of play forced Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Ciro Biondi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ciro Biondi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosimo Del Gatto in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Squadra de Pippe's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Chizzo came free, but Ciro Biondi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfonso Damiani got free with Eugenio Ricciuti in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Del Gatto in the 76th minute of play forced Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Ciro Biondi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eugenio Ricciuti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefano Pintor in the 79th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Cosimo Chizzo notched a goal, 12-0, to the right of Squadra de Pippe's Ciro Biondi. Ciro Biondi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ciro Biondi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arrigo Apicella in the 91st minute of play. There was no doubt that Medoacus Maior were the better team. Medoacus Maior's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.