Friendly League

Cuervo Loco
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Martínez in the 4th minute of play forced PowerHawKings's goalkeeper Filippo Falasca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by PowerHawKings's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Boleslaw Puszynski was slow to take the kick. During this time Cuervo Loco FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Leonardo Ponzio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but PowerHawKings's Filippo Falasca did a great save. In the 9th match minute, Cuervo Loco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francis Jamieson to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Alvise Di Leonardo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bogdan Stelea was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Alvise Di Leonardo might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bogdan Stelea. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alvise Di Leonardo ran back to his position shaking his head. Filippo Falasca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Martínez, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Filippo Falasca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind PowerHawKings's goalkeeper Filippo Falasca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 28 minutes into the game, Lautaro Martínez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Filippo Falasca. Lautaro Martínez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 35th minute Damiano Tatangelo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Stelea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bogdan Stelea came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by PowerHawKings's Damiano Tatangelo. But to his dismay, Damiano Tatangelo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 43rd minute Lautaro Martínez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filippo Falasca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lautaro Martínez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in PowerHawKings's zone, Lautaro Martínez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filippo Falasca came out of the goal and Lautaro Martínez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

In the 51st minute Alvise Di Leonardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Stelea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvise Di Leonardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. PowerHawKings's Filippo Falasca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Martínez in the 56th minute of play. After some careless play in the PowerHawKings defense, Lautaro Martínez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Filippo Falasca. The PowerHawKings fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Filippo Falasca should have stopped the shot. PowerHawKings's Damiano Walcher was substituted for Aurelio Della Rocca. Cuervo Loco FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after PowerHawKings's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Boleslaw Puszynski took the corner. If Domenico Taranto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domenico Taranto in the 72nd minute of play forced Cuervo Loco FC's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Martínez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Filippo Falasca having to make a save. Bogdan Stelea made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Damiano Tatangelo sent off a good shot on target. Cuervo Loco FC made a substitution. Zé Pedro Coelho replaced Leonardo Ponzio. Emiliano Di Monte kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Amerigo Di Fabio made in the 90th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Cuervo Loco FC's Luiz Capixaba. Bogdan Stelea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domenico Taranto in the 95th minute of play.