Friendly League

Stadio Torre A Mare
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anthony Cassone took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Hapoel Natzrat booed when Torre A Mare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Ferreri didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Hapoel Natzrat's Robbie Shemaya got a free kick in the 9th minute. Ettore Panza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Torre A Mare getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Anthony Cassone hit a great ball. Fabrizio Di Battista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noach Aschlag in the 19th minute of the match. Galron Cousari hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Torre A Mare's Anselmo Teodori got a free kick in the 28th minute. Noach Aschlag recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute, Galron Cousari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Ehud Sulzberger sped through Torre A Mare's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fabrizio Di Battista. If Noach Aschlag had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabrizio Di Battista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ehud Sulzberger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 41 minutes Torre A Mare's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bobby Tawill who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Bobby Tawill almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista did a great save. Robbie Shemaya hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. A collision led to Hapoel Natzrat getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Ehud Sulzberger hit a great ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ehud Sulzberger made a kick off. After 53 minutes, Ehud Sulzberger made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 55th minute, Anselmo Teodori hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute Bobby Tawill shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabrizio Di Battista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Noach Aschlag could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Fabrizio Di Battista made a huge save. When Anan Benisti fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hapoel Natzrat's protests and gave Anan Benisti a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Torre A Mare booed when Hapoel Natzrat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anan Benisti didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 69 minutes, Ehud Sulzberger made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Motta Alfandari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ettore Panza, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Hapoel Natzrat's Motta Alfandari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthony Cassone in the 77th minute of play. Fabrizio Di Battista made an important save on a dangerous shot by Noach Aschlag in the 78th minute. Alberigo Morandin charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alberigo Morandin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ehud Sulzberger in the 85th minute of play. After 86 minutes Torre A Mare's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bobby Tawill who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Hapoel Natzrat's corner Bobby Tawill fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fabrizio Di Battista quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of Hapoel Natzrat booed when Torre A Mare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthony Cassone didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Hapoel Natzrat's Ehud Sulzberger in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Torre A Mare's goalie prevented a goal.