Friendly League

Sunshine Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alfonso Alfonsi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ennio Di Fabrizio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clemente Mendonça having to interfere. Léo Favoretto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Laudadio having to interfere. Léo Favoretto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Fabio Laudadio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Ennio Di Fabrizio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Settepolesini's Fabio Laudadio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Settepolesini from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Davide Suriani during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Davide Suriani kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Alfonso Alfonsi's late challenge caught a Suns's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfonso Alfonsi helped the player get up and apologised. After 20 played minutes Settepolesini got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Alfonsi. Ferruccio Leggeri might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Clemente Mendonça. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ferruccio Leggeri ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match clock showed 22 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Alfonso Alfonsi sped through Suns's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Clemente Mendonça. 31 minutes into the match, Settepolesini's goal looked a bit too open when Léo Favoretto came free, but Fabio Laudadio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfonso Alfonsi might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Clemente Mendonça. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfonso Alfonsi ran back to his position shaking his head. 33 minutes into the match, Suns's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Alfonsi came free, but Clemente Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35thth minute of the game Alfonso Alfonsi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Suns's Clemente Mendonça was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Settepolesini's Alfonso Alfonsi managed to work through Suns's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Alfonso Alfonsi dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Clemente Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferruccio Leggeri in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st minute of the match Christian Loreto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Clemente Mendonça skillfully saved the ball. Fabio Laudadio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Léo Favoretto in the 43rd minute of the match. Clemente Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Alfonsi in the 46th minute of play. In the 48th minute, Alfonso Alfonsi made a precise shot to the right of Clemente Mendonça. Suns's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After the first half Settepolesini were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Léo Favoretto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Davide Suriani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Léo Favoretto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 60th minute of the match Eraldo Maio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Clemente Mendonça skillfully saved the ball. When Dé de Brito fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Suns's protests and gave Dé de Brito a yellow card for diving instead. 66 minutes into the match, Davide Suriani notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Suns's Clemente Mendonça. Clemente Mendonça was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 70th match minute, Suns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Léo Favoretto to maneuver through the defense. Alfonso Alfonsi took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Clemente Mendonça. Clemente Mendonça dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Suns's defense didn't have a chance, in the 76th minute, when Ferruccio Leggeri scored to the left of an out of position Clemente Mendonça, making the score, 1-6. Noel da Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Fabio Laudadio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Suns's goal looked a bit too open when Davide Suriani came free, but Clemente Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Alfonso Alfonsi 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. 88 minutes into the match, Settepolesini's Davide Suriani sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Clemente Mendonça narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 97 minutes, Ennio Di Fabrizio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Settepolesini and the Suns players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ennio Di Fabrizio kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Settepolesini's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.