Friendly League

Castle of Hogwarts
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fausto Pinti started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Brian Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cássio Corinth stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elia Pietrantoni's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. 7 minutes into the game, Brian Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Damiano Battisti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. C.A Gryffindor's Cássio Corinth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fausto Pinti in the 12th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Eurospeed Asti's goal looked a bit too open when Brian Montenegro came free, but Damiano Battisti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramiro Passos kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomé de Alcântara during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 27 played minutes C.A Gryffindor got a freekick which was hit by Tomé de Alcântara. After a rather tough play, Eurospeed Asti's Amedeo Moriggi got a free kick in the 31st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fausto Pinti in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cássio Corinth saved C.A Gryffindor from getting behind. In the 41st minute Brian Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, Brian Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Damiano Battisti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cássio Corinth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fausto Pinti, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Brian Montenegro made a kick off. After 51 played minutes Eurospeed Asti got a freekick which was hit by Jose Berdoi. 55 minutes into the match, C.A Gryffindor's Brian Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damiano Battisti narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Grant Irø succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 60th playminute. After taking down the ball on C.A Gryffindor's corner Brian Montenegro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Damiano Battisti quite easily take care of the ball. Damiano Battisti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vedillo Quijano, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Damiano Battisti came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by C.A Gryffindor's Vedillo Quijano. But to his dismay, Vedillo Quijano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. After having played for 71 minutes, Brian Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A Gryffindor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Brian Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. C.A Gryffindor's Paredes Pedrera was substituted for Marquinhos Filho. Cássio Corinth was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Fausto Pinti capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fausto Pinti really showed his touch with that goal: 4-2. In the 77th minute, Grant Irø made a precise shot to the right of Cássio Corinth. C.A Gryffindor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-3. C.A Gryffindor's Cássio Corinth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elia Pietrantoni in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dennis Bergkamp in the 84th minute of play forced Eurospeed Asti's goalkeeper Damiano Battisti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Federico Chiesa threw the ball into play from the sideline. C.A Gryffindor's Paredes Pedrera quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 88 minutes into the game, Federico Chiesa threw the ball into play from the sideline. C.A Gryffindor's Anıl Ozan Bardakçıoğlu quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Dennis Bergkamp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Damiano Battisti read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Amedeo Moriggi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, C.A Gryffindor's Paredes Pedrera got a free kick in the 94th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The C.A Gryffindor fans cheered their team off the field, for while Eurospeed Asti had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.