Official Cup

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Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ulaş Balaban started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Costel Damian got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Alvaro Sforza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 11 minutes into the match, Alvaro Sforza notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera. Nando Muslera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 14th minute Alvaro Sforza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Muslera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alvaro Sforza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvaro Sforza in the 19th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Alvaro Sforza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nando Muslera was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wiktor Basinski in the 27th minute of play forced AC Roma's goalkeeper Cristoforo Brillante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of AC Roma booed when VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sinan Erzincanlı didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute of the match AC Roma got a corner. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alvaro Sforza ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nando Muslera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Sforza in the 35th minute of the match. Nando Muslera didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alvaro Sforza went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alvaro Sforza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alvaro Sforza made a kick off. AC Roma's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alvaro Sforza in the 55th minute. After taking down the ball on AC Roma's corner Alvaro Sforza fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nando Muslera quite easily take care of the ball. In the 57thth minute of the game Alvaro Sforza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 61 in the game by Alvaro Sforza from a close distance when the talented Nando Muslera managed to make a qualified save. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's players were relieved. The AC Roma fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 66th minute, Alvaro Sforza made a precise shot to the right of Nando Muslera. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. 69 minutes into the match, AC Roma's Alvaro Sforza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nando Muslera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 73rdth minute of the game Alvaro Sforza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alvaro Sforza got free with Nando Muslera in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alvaro Sforza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Nando Muslera made a huge save. Nando Muslera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Sforza in the 80th minute of the match. After 82 played minutes VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL got a freekick which was hit by Iwan Wykowski. 84 minutes into the game, AC Roma's Javier Della Francesca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nando Muslera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's goalkeeper Nando Muslera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera got control of the ball when Alvaro Sforza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alvaro Sforza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Nando Muslera made a huge save. After 94 minutes, Fatbardh Malko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC Roma and the VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 95 played minutes AC Roma got a freekick which was hit by Fatbardh Malko. AC Roma's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.