Friendly League

Estadio TAXISTAS
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ambrosio Fidensio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Concetto Garibaldi made a huge save. The XMAS fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when XMAS's Ennio De Nardis 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 10th play minutes Alessio Ascoli shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Orlando Joey and just under the crossbar into goal. With a little luck, XMAS's Concetto Garibaldi got control of the ball when Ambrosio Fidensio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ambrosio Fidensio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Concetto Garibaldi having to interfere. XMAS's Concetto Garibaldi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save XMAS from getting a goal against them. Orlando Joey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ennio De Nardis in the 36th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tacheros OFF's Desiderio Txomin got a free kick in the 37th minute. After 38 minutes, Ennio De Nardis made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Tacheros OFF's Orlando Joey tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 45 minutes into the match, Tacheros OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Ennio De Nardis came free, but Orlando Joey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute of the match XMAS got a corner. Tacheros OFF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ferruccio Cesaroni ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on XMAS's corner Ferruccio Cesaroni fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Orlando Joey quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of XMAS booed when Tacheros OFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ambrosio Fidensio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oscar Errando during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 53 played minutes Tacheros OFF got a freekick which was hit by Oscar Errando. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ennio De Nardis in the 55th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Orlando Joey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Concetto Garibaldi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ambrosio Fidensio in the 65th minute of the match. Mauro Videl blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Concetto Garibaldi having to make a save. Alessio Ascoli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orlando Joey having to interfere. In the 74th minute there was a penalty for Tacheros OFF. Oscar Errando stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Concetto Garibaldi. 1-3. Orlando Joey didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when XMAS's Ennio De Nardis shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Ennio De Nardis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Orlando Joey. That made the score 1-5 in the 86 minute of play. Ambrosio Fidensio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Concetto Garibaldi having to make a save. XMAS's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.