Official Cup

Dragons Graveyard
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Armando Adriano took the kick off in the first half of the match. Richmond Van Hoeyvelt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emanuele Boccanera took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Giles Lanen. Giles Lanen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Dino Cara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Van Maestricht in the 11th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 17 minutes into the game, when Camillo De Francesco put in a rough tackle. In the 19th minute, FC Draconia's Jose Meeus dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Dino Cara didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 21st minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. 27 minutes into the match, Richmond Van Hoeyvelt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dino Cara, 3-1. Dino Cara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Olemans in the 29th minute of the match. Chambis Le Bastard hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. In the 32nd minute, Armando Adriano made a precise shot to the right of Giles Lanen. FC Draconia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. 35 minutes into the match, Coriano FC's goalkeeper Dino Cara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richmond Van Hoeyvelt. The supporters of FC Draconia booed when Coriano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Adriano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giles Lanen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Boccanera in the 38th minute of the match. Giles Lanen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Boccanera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Coriano FC defense, Freddy Olemans kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dino Cara. The Coriano FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dino Cara should have stopped the shot. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-2 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kraig McAlphie stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jose Meeus kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. FC Draconia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Emanuele Boccanera scored to the left of an out of position Giles Lanen, making the score, 4-3. When FC Draconia's Kraig McAlphie in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Coriano FC's goalie prevented a goal. 63 minutes into the game, Richmond Van Hoeyvelt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-3. Dino Cara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kraig McAlphie in the 66th minute of play forced Coriano FC's goalkeeper Dino Cara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Camiel Creemers hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. The supporters of Coriano FC booed when FC Draconia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camiel Creemers didn't get a good kick on the ball. 73 minutes into the match, FC Draconia's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Adriano came free, but Giles Lanen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dino Cara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richmond Van Hoeyvelt in the 76th minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, Freddy Olemans cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-3. Dino Cara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 83 minutes into the game, Freddy Olemans cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-3. Dino Cara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Donato Tullo charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donato Tullo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Coriano FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Donato Tullo hit a great ball. After 88 played minutes, FC Draconia's Jose Meeus shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dino Cara came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Draconia reached it. After some careless play in the Coriano FC defense, Richmond Van Hoeyvelt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dino Cara. The Coriano FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dino Cara should have stopped the shot. FC Draconia were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Coriano FC for a fine match.