League

Euskadi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alfredo Esposito got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Esse Trento's zone, Adriano Romanese stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavio De Bettin came out of the goal and Adriano Romanese tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to SSC Special Eleven getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Stasys Būlis hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in SSC Special Eleven's zone, Pastor Cilio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Ştiopul came out of the goal and Pastor Cilio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Alfredo Esposito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio De Bettin was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Damian Ştiopul made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pastor Cilio in the 19th minute. Pastor Cilio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Damian Ştiopul came out and tried to block the shot, but Pastor Cilio slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 19th minute. 22 minutes into the game, Concetto Barberio threw the ball into play from the sideline. Esse Trento's Baykam Yenbu quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfredo Esposito in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio De Bettin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25thth minute of the game Alfredo Esposito who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esse Trento's Flavio De Bettin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Bruno Andreoli came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the SSC Special Eleven fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bruno Andreoli couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Alfredo Esposito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio De Bettin was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Pastor Cilio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Damian Ştiopul skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Esse Trento's Flavio De Bettin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Esposito in the 41st minute of play. Bruno Andreoli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio De Bettin having to interfere. Alfonso Mauro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esse Trento's Alberigo Di Meo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Demetrio Chiarelli, made in the 47th minute of the game. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

After a defensive mix-up in Esse Trento's zone, Alfredo Esposito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavio De Bettin came out of the goal and Alfredo Esposito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 54th match minute, Esse Trento was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raí Bezerra to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Alfredo Esposito managed to get in a good position for a shot. SSC Special Eleven's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfredo Esposito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio De Bettin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 59 minutes into the game, Bruno Andreoli recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Flavio De Bettin. Bruno Andreoli showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Damian Ştiopul showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Orsi in the 64th minute of the match. SSC Special Eleven's Damian Ştiopul played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emiliano Orsi in the 66th minute of play. Adriano Romanese could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Flavio De Bettin made a huge save. Flavio De Bettin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Mauro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Pastor Cilio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiliano Orsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Ştiopul having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alberigo Di Meo during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 85th match minute, Esse Trento was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberigo Di Meo to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfredo Esposito got free with Flavio De Bettin in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Concetto Barberio made in the 89th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Esse Trento's Alberigo Scoca. Damian Ştiopul showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Orsi in the 90th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Esse Trento's zone, Bruno Andreoli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavio De Bettin came out of the goal and Bruno Andreoli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adriano Romanese could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Flavio De Bettin made a huge save. Adriano Romanese received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Flavio De Bettin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.