Official Cup

SUN CITY STADIUM
Spectators: 189 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Artūras Ronaldo made the kick off and thus started the match. Eugenio Bartolomucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Güvenç Altunç in the 5th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Toppi came free, but Erikas Mikoliūnas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eugenio Bartolomucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artūras Ronaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 12th minute FC COSA NOSTRA were awarded a corner. Stanislaw Trojanowski went to the cornerflag to take it. After 15 minutes Cacciola's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stanislaw Trojanowski who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to FC COSA NOSTRA's Slawomir Milan getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Eugenio Bartolomucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Güvenç Altunç, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Eugenio Bartolomucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Güvenç Altunç in the 20th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Federico Frabetti put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Erikas Mikoliūnas. 25 minutes into the game, FC COSA NOSTRA's Artūras Ronaldo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eugenio Bartolomucci made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Güvenç Altunç in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eugenio Bartolomucci saved Cacciola from getting behind. Eugenio Bartolomucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūras Ronaldo in the 30th minute of play. If Arturo Brownell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FC COSA NOSTRA's Artūras Ronaldo in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cacciola's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Hernando in the 41st minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Erikas Mikoliūnas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artūras Ronaldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūras Ronaldo in the 45th minute of play forced Cacciola's goalkeeper Eugenio Bartolomucci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artūras Ronaldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugenio Bartolomucci having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Federico Frabetti to make the kick off. Eugenio Bartolomucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artūras Ronaldo in the 53rd minute of the match. Cacciola's Eugenio Bartolomucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūras Ronaldo in the 55th minute of play. Eugenio Bartolomucci took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artūras Ronaldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūras Ronaldo in the 67th minute of play forced Cacciola's goalkeeper Eugenio Bartolomucci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cacciola's Eugenio Bartolomucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūras Ronaldo in the 69th minute of play. In the 75th minute Artūras Ronaldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Bartolomucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC COSA NOSTRA's Onur Ali Neyzen got a free kick in the 77th minute. FC COSA NOSTRA's Zhou Zhan Liang was substituted for Güvenç Altunç. Emilio Giancola was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 78th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Arturo Brownell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Eugenio Bartolomucci tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cacciola's Eugenio Bartolomucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanislaw Trojanowski in the 87th minute of play. After 88 minutes Cacciola's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stanislaw Trojanowski who took care of the corner kick. When Erlandas Matonis fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC COSA NOSTRA's protests and gave Erlandas Matonis a yellow card for diving instead. Erlandas Matonis hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, FC COSA NOSTRA's Artūras Ronaldo got a free kick in the 91st minute. Nunez Hernando kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The Cacciola players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented FC COSA NOSTRA from taking control. The game ends in a draw.