Official Cup

Stadio Capo Falcone
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Stintino FC's Arrigo Iannucci 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. Emanuele Meo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Nesor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arrigo Iannucci succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 9th playminute. In the 13th minute, Claudio Atroce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A throw-in in the 16th minute of the game was made by Cristiano Martini with Claudio Atroce as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Hermengildo Nesor sped through Stintino FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emanuele Meo. Emanuele Meo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermengildo Nesor in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute Marc van Nistelrooij shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuele Meo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emanuele Meo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marc van Nistelrooij, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 26th minute, Yağızalp Öznur got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 28 minutes of play, Winthont FC's Hermengildo Nesor made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emanuele Meo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 31 minutes, Marc van Nistelrooij made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Stintino FC's Emanuele Meo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 38 minutes in the game Cristiano Martini did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Christian Ruscitti. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hermengildo Nesor in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuele Meo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Winthont FC's Leif Hammarberg quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Cristiano Martini, made in the 46th minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

54 minutes into the match, Hermengildo Nesor notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Stintino FC's Emanuele Meo. Emanuele Meo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The goalkeeper, Emanuele Meo, was totally fooled by Winthont FC's Sander Schaars, who 58 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Winthont FC's attentive Igor Fujara managed to snatch the ball when Cristiano Martini made a throw-in in the 61st minute of the game. Emanuele Meo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Nesor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Hermengildo Nesor notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of Stintino FC's Emanuele Meo. Emanuele Meo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hermengildo Nesor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuele Meo having to interfere. Cristiano Martini made in the 69th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Claudio Atroce however managed to control. Sixto Gorbea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 72 minutes into the match, Stintino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sixto Gorbea came free, but Emanuele Meo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuele Meo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sixto Gorbea showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-8 in the 76 minute of play. In the 78th minute, Pascal Zegeling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the game, Cristiano Martini threw the ball into play from the sideline. Winthont FC's Igor Fujara quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 87th minute, Sixto Gorbea reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emanuele Meo. The goal made the score 1-10. In the 90th minute, Sixto Gorbea made a precise shot to the right of Emanuele Meo. Stintino FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-11. After having played for 96 minutes, Sixto Gorbea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Winthont FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sixto Gorbea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.