League

Tsubasa Arena
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) Guipuzkoa Lebrato started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Luís Fernando Pirani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcus Bittencourt in the 3rd minute of the match. Peru Riguera made a great header on REAL ITALIANI F.C's corner, it was just that C. A. Nankatsu's Luís Fernando Pirani managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 10th match minute, C. A. Nankatsu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fe Adurza to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Marcus Bittencourt put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Luís Fernando Pirani. In the 19thth minute of the game Marcus Bittencourt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C. A. Nankatsu's Luís Fernando Pirani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Marcus Bittencourt put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Luís Fernando Pirani. Hernani Capixaba's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adriano Friggieri read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. If Celso Valonga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcus Bittencourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 30 minutes into the match, REAL ITALIANI F.C's goalkeeper Adriano Friggieri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hernani Capixaba. The audience was convinced that Marcus Bittencourt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Pirani was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 33rd minute Marcus Bittencourt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Fernando Pirani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luís Fernando Pirani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcus Bittencourt's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celso Valonga in the 40th minute of play forced REAL ITALIANI F.C's goalkeeper Adriano Friggieri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcus Bittencourt in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luís Fernando Pirani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 46th minute, Guipuzkoa Lebrato got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marcus Bittencourt made a kick off. Marcus Bittencourt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Luís Fernando Pirani made a huge save. With a little luck, C. A. Nankatsu's Luís Fernando Pirani got control of the ball when Marcus Bittencourt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcus Bittencourt got free with Luís Fernando Pirani in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Luís Fernando Pirani managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when REAL ITALIANI F.C's Marcus Bittencourt fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marcus Bittencourts short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Luís Fernando Pirani to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 61 minutes into the game, Marcus Bittencourt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Luís Fernando Pirani. Marcus Bittencourt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. A hard shot 67 in the game by Marcus Bittencourt from a close distance when the talented Luís Fernando Pirani managed to make a qualified save. C. A. Nankatsu's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, REAL ITALIANI F.C's Remo Souto got a free kick in the 69th minute. C. A. Nankatsu's Geofredo Calva was substituted for Guipuzkoa Lebrato. Remo Souto hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Adriano Friggieri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geofredo Calva in the 72nd minute of play. C. A. Nankatsu's Luís Fernando Pirani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edu Melo in the 73rd minute of play. When Marcus Bittencourt came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the REAL ITALIANI F.C 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 Marcus Bittencourt couldn't finish the play. REAL ITALIANI F.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Peru Riguera in the 84th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Zézinho Dias heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. With a little luck, C. A. Nankatsu's Luís Fernando Pirani got control of the ball when Marcus Bittencourt tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, C. A. Nankatsu's Shahin Laçka got a free kick in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the match, C. A. Nankatsu's goalkeeper Luís Fernando Pirani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcus Bittencourt. Luís Fernando Pirani was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Marcus Bittencourt capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marcus Bittencourt really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. REAL ITALIANI F.C played a much better game than C. A. Nankatsu and deserved their victory. The C. A. Nankatsu players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.