Official Cup

Stadio BoreValtesino
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Piotr Nalaskowski made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Defensores de Belén's Dante Erramu got control of the ball when Gavino Millan tried to sneak it across the goal line. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Defensores de Belén's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Guido D'Angelo was slow to take the kick. During this time BRAL VAL's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on BRAL VAL's corner Guido D'Angelo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dante Erramu quite easily take care of the ball. If Tao Ke Qiang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A nice corner shot did that Gaston Frantzes got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Angelo Bonanni quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th minute, Zbigniew Wyciszkiewicz 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. The supporters of BRAL VAL booed when Defensores de Belén was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Graham Ashton didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guido D'Angelo got free with Dante Erramu in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The throw-in from Michael Brusch in the 19th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Defensores de Belén's Cornelio Abastas. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guido D'Angelo got free with Dante Erramu in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Michael Brusch fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BRAL VAL's protests and gave Michael Brusch a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Defensores de Belén booed when BRAL VAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Brusch didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind BRAL VAL's goalkeeper Angelo Bonanni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tao Ke Qiang in the 45th minute of play forced BRAL VAL's goalkeeper Angelo Bonanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Piotr Nalaskowski scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Erramu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Dante Erramu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piotr Nalaskowski in the 53rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guido D'Angelo in the 59th minute of play forced Defensores de Belén's goalkeeper Dante Erramu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Erramu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stefano Ascani, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tao Ke Qiang got free with Angelo Bonanni in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Defensores de Belén getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Gaston Frantzes hit a great ball. Tao Ke Qiang blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Angelo Bonanni having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefano Ascani in the 74th minute of play forced Defensores de Belén's goalkeeper Dante Erramu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Angelo Bonanni managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when Defensores de Belén's Tao Ke Qiang fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 85th minute of the match, Tao Ke Qiang got a very nice opportunity to score, but Angelo Bonanni was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Angelo Bonanni made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Tao Ke Qiang sent off a good shot on target. The referee felt a red card was in order, 92 minutes into the game, when Gaston Frantzes put in a rough tackle. BRAL VAL made a substitution. Ferruccio Gervasi replaced Guido D'Angelo. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Defensores de Belén! In the 95th minute, Stefano Ascani left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BRAL VAL fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. BRAL VAL walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.