Official Cup

Wamba Arena
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Pierrot Leenpoels started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Carlos Vianna in the 5th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Tedeschi in the 11th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Cris Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Balestra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Carlos Vianna in the 16th minute of the match. Juarês Donato in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Donato Balestra, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helge Lindgren in the 19th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Balestra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Carlos Vianna in the 23rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juarês Donato got free with Donato Balestra in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Wambalamba FC booed when Calenzano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessio Santini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donato Balestra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Carlos Vianna in the 33rd minute of the match. João Carlos Vianna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Donato Balestra read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. In the 47thth minute of the game Pierrot Leenpoels who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wambalamba FC's Cris Courtois was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Wambalamba FC's Andre-Yann Dospel got a free kick in the 47th minute. Wambalamba FC's Cris Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Federico Tedeschi in the 48th minute 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.

The wind increased when Robin Steckamp made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Calenzano getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Achille Sciamanna hit a great ball. Cris Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Tedeschi in the 55th minute of play. Pierrot Leenpoels's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Cris Courtois firmly grabbed it by the left post. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juarês Donato in the 64th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Calenzano's Enzo Martelli got a free kick in the 68th minute. Calenzano's Filippo Vulcano was substituted for Alessio Santini. Calenzano made a substitution. Yaniusky Pardo replaced Ennio Daniele. 75 minutes into the match, Calenzano's goal looked a bit too open when Juarês Donato came free, but Donato Balestra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Arturo Di Matteo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calenzano's supporters rose to their feet, but Arturo Di Matteo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cris Courtois breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Steckamp in the 85th minute of play. Cris Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arturo Di Matteo in the 86th minute of the match. In the 87th minute Juarês Donato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Balestra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Wambalamba FC's Cris Courtois got control of the ball when Arturo Di Matteo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Calenzano's Achille Sciamanna got a free kick in the 89th minute. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Steckamp in the 90th minute of play. Donato Balestra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robin Steckamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Tedeschi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cris Courtois having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Arturo Di Matteo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cris Courtois was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. Cris Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Tedeschi in the 96th minute of play.