League

Milano
Spectators: 8012 (Terracing: 6011, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Camillo Di Nino got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Camillo Di Nino in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alvise Marsilio saved Phoenix Suns from getting behind. Arsenio Javiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristoforo Pierdomenico in the 13th minute of play. Phoenix Suns's Alvise Marsilio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Suns from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Milano FC's Camillo Di Nino slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alvise Marsilio. That made the score 1-0 after 16 minutes of play. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Suns's zone, Anthony Parente stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvise Marsilio came out of the goal and Anthony Parente tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Pierdomenico in the 24th minute of play forced Milano FC's goalkeeper Arsenio Javiar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phoenix Suns's Alvise Marsilio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Suns from getting a goal against them. In the 31st minute, Roldán Barcelo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arsenio Javiar was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Camillo Di Nino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alvise Marsilio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Arsenio Javiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roldán Barcelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Roldán Barcelo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Phoenix Suns fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. When the match clock showed 40 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Angelo Betti sped through Phoenix Suns's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alvise Marsilio. Anthony Parente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvise Marsilio having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Cristoforo Pierdomenico made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Suns's zone, Anthony Parente stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvise Marsilio came out of the goal and Anthony Parente tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alvise Marsilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angelo Betti in the 53rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Milano FC's Arsenio Javiar got control of the ball when Cristoforo Pierdomenico tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Parente in the 72nd minute of play forced Phoenix Suns's goalkeeper Alvise Marsilio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute Milano FC were awarded a corner. Angelo Betti went to the cornerflag to take it. Milano FC's Angelo Betti was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alvise Marsilio in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Milano FC's Arsenio Javiar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roldán Barcelo in the 75th minute of play. The supporters of Phoenix Suns booed when Milano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristoforo Fantini didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th match minute, Phoenix Suns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessio Gallucci to maneuver through the defense. Phoenix Suns's Alvise Marsilio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camillo Di Nino in the 79th minute of play. If Camillo Di Nino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 85 minutes, Arsenio Javiar successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Arsenio Javiar was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Hillar Rahkema capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hillar Rahkema really showed his touch with that goal: 3-3. Milano FC's Arsenio Javiar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Milano FC from getting a goal against them. Arsenio Javiar made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Cristoforo Pierdomenico sent off a good shot on target. Alvise Marsilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Parente in the 98th minute of the match. Phoenix Suns were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.