Friendly League

Gian Maria Volonté
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alvaro Giusto got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute, Guaberto Cristos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Sanna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alvaro Giusto in the 7th minute of play. Motta Rello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Concetto De Nardis, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Motta Rello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Concetto De Nardis in the 10th minute of the match. Motta Rello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Concetto Rucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After 14 minutes San Michele AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Maxim Biller who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Maxim Biller almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but San Michele AFC's Motta Rello did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ziemowit Kinic in the 16th minute of play forced Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Alvaro Sanna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hüsamettin Civanmert received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alvaro Sanna came out and tried to block the shot, but Hüsamettin Civanmert slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 17th minute. In the 21st minute of the match, Alvaro Giusto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alvaro Sanna saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 25 minutes, Concetto Rucci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sporting Club Sicilia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Concetto Rucci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 27 minutes into the match, San Michele AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Rucci came free, but Motta Rello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Concetto Rucci's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Motta Rello was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Motta Rello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wit Lampa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Alvaro Sanna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ziemowit Kinic. Motta Rello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guaberto Cristos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Concetto De Nardis took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Motta Rello. Motta Rello dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 43rd minute Alvaro Giusto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Sanna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Sanna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Giusto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 45 played minutes Sporting Club Sicilia got a freekick which was hit by Maxim Biller. After having played for 46 minutes, Ziemowit Kinic managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Michele AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ziemowit Kinic was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wit Lampa to make the kick off. Wit Lampa might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Motta Rello. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wit Lampa ran back to his position shaking his head. 58 minutes into the match, Sporting Club Sicilia's goal looked a bit too open when Hüsamettin Civanmert came free, but Alvaro Sanna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hüsamettin Civanmert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Alvaro Sanna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sporting Club Sicilia's attentive Marick Hofmeester managed to snatch the ball when Felice Zinni made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. When San Michele AFC's Hüsamettin Civanmert in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Club Sicilia's goalie prevented a goal. In the 75th minute of the match San Michele AFC got a corner. Sporting Club Sicilia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ziemowit Kinic ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 77th minute Ziemowit Kinic shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Sanna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ziemowit Kinic in the 79th minute of play forced Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Alvaro Sanna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Alvaro Giusto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Sanna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Alvaro Giusto sped through Sporting Club Sicilia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alvaro Sanna. 88 minutes into the match, Sporting Club Sicilia's goal looked a bit too open when Hüsamettin Civanmert came free, but Alvaro Sanna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute Alvaro Giusto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Sanna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Sanna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Giusto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Ziemowit Kinic's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvaro Sanna was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The San Michele AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Sporting Club Sicilia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.