Official Cup

Stadio dei Fratelli
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xelo Gaviria took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hando Festini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xelo Gaviria in the 3rd minute of the match. Hando Festini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xelo Gaviria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 played minutes ............ got a freekick which was hit by Peter Achenbach. Hando Festini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xelo Gaviria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ............'s Roman Masharov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save ............ from getting a goal against them. 16 minutes into the match, ............'s goalkeeper Roman Masharov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kendrick Schumacher. Roman Masharov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jules Barrett in the 17th minute of play. Hando Festini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xelo Gaviria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21stth minute of the game Xelo Gaviria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Azzurri FC's Hando Festini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Tello got free with Roman Masharov in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carlos Tello could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Roman Masharov made a huge save. ............'s Xelo Gaviria got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xelo Gaviria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xelo Gaviria in the 34th minute of play forced Azzurri FC's goalkeeper Hando Festini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Xelo Gaviria 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. 39 minutes into the match, ............'s goalkeeper Roman Masharov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlos Tello. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xelo Gaviria in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hando Festini saved Azzurri FC from getting behind. Hando Festini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xelo Gaviria in the 44th minute of the match. Xelo Gaviria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Hando Festini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jules Barrett stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 52 minutes, Malcom Payton managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Azzurri FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Malcom Payton was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 56 minutes, Xelo Gaviria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ............'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Xelo Gaviria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 57th minute Carlos Tello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Masharov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jules Barrett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Azzurri FC's Nelson Jodion in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ............'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 70th minute, ............'s Xelo Gaviria dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. ............'s Xelo Gaviria got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Azzurri FC's Hando Festini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xelo Gaviria in the 74th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Azzurri FC's zone, Xelo Gaviria stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hando Festini came out of the goal and Xelo Gaviria tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 78 played minutes Azzurri FC got a freekick which was hit by Nelson Jodion. ............'s Roman Masharov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jules Barrett in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Jules Barrett had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roman Masharov. ............'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jules Barrett was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Roman Masharov came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Azzurri FC's Jules Barrett. But to his dismay, Jules Barrett quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. In the 88thth minute of the game Xelo Gaviria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Azzurri FC's Hando Festini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xelo Gaviria in the 90th minute of play forced Azzurri FC's goalkeeper Hando Festini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Azzurri FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while ............ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.