Official Cup

Romolo Di Reto
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alessandro Ursini got the match started through his kick off. Franco Donatelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Trigo in the 3rd minute of the match. If Alesandro Nesta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Luciano Trigo sped through Sao Brasola's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Franco Donatelli. If Luciano Trigo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franco Donatelli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when A.K.Sh Albania's Luciano Trigo shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. After 20 minutes, Luciano Trigo made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Sao Brasola's Franco Donatelli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mandi Oca took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Franco Donatelli. Franco Donatelli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Franco Donatelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Trigo in the 31st minute of the match. A collision led to A.K.Sh Albania getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Barnaba Pietras hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Sao Brasola's goal looked a bit too open when Luciano Trigo came free, but Franco Donatelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luciano Trigo might have been able to make a better finish in the 37th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Franco Donatelli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luciano Trigo ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Luciano Trigo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franco Donatelli was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, A.K.Sh Albania's Luciano Trigo got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Franco Donatelli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luciano Trigo's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. It was a well-played corner which Sergio-Roberto Ramos managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luciano Trigo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Besart Pango received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Franco Donatelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Sao Brasola defense, Luciano Trigo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Franco Donatelli. The Sao Brasola fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Franco Donatelli should have stopped the shot. 56 minutes into the match Luciano Trigo climbed in front of goal and pressed up 0-8 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Franco Donatelli. In the 59thth minute of the game Luciano Trigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sao Brasola's Franco Donatelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luciano Trigo had several of the Sao Brasola's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 66 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-10 score and a disappointed Franco Donatelli as he didn't even see the shot coming. After 69 minutes of play, A.K.Sh Albania's Luciano Trigo made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Franco Donatelli was left in no man's land by his defense there! 72 minutes into the match, A.K.Sh Albania's Luciano Trigo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Franco Donatelli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 74 played minutes Sao Brasola got a freekick which was hit by Alessandro Ursini. After some careless play in the Sao Brasola defense, Luciano Trigo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Franco Donatelli. The Sao Brasola fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Franco Donatelli should have stopped the shot. Luciano Trigo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Franco Donatelli came out and tried to block the shot, but Luciano Trigo slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 79th minute. If Sergio-Roberto Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Trigo in the 84th minute of play forced Sao Brasola's goalkeeper Franco Donatelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 86 minutes, Luciano Trigo made it 0-14 with a short kick to the right side. Sao Brasola's Franco Donatelli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Franco Donatelli managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when A.K.Sh Albania's Luciano Trigo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 90 minutes, Attilio Granata mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sao Brasola and the A.K.Sh Albania players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 90th match minute, Sao Brasola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Attilio Granata to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute of the match Alesandro Nesta sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Franco Donatelli skillfully saved the ball.