República de Italia
Spectators: 7632 (Terracing: 5725,
Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Octavio Senio took the kick off in the first half of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Club Sportivo Italiano's Octavio Senio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bivadi McJohnny. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, Uí Fergusa's Bradaigh Silke got a free kick in the 6th minute. A collision led to Club Sportivo Italiano getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Sixto Roland hit a great ball. If Bradaigh Silke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sixto Roland hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Rafael Martino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bradaigh Silke, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the game, Club Sportivo Italiano's Fermin Torres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bivadi McJohnny made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Bivadi McJohnny showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Misael, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Severo Misael recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Bivadi McJohnny. Severo Misael showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. Club Sportivo Italiano's Rafael Martino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bradaigh Silke in the 33rd minute of play. In the 35th minute, Elvio Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute Octavio Senio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bivadi McJohnny saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, Club Sportivo Italiano's Octavio Senio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bivadi McJohnny made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Fermin Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bivadi McJohnny having to interfere. With his leg Bivadi McJohnny managed to avoid a goal in the 48thth minute, when Club Sportivo Italiano's Octavio Senio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bradaigh Silke was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Octavio Senio made a precise shot to the right of Bivadi McJohnny. Uí Fergusa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Uí Fergusa's Bivadi McJohnny played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fermin Torres in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute of the match Club Sportivo Italiano got a corner. Uí Fergusa's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emilio Naike ran over to the corner to take the kick. Severo Misael was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 61st minute, Ferdia McPhil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bradaigh Silke in the 67thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rafael Martino, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Bradaigh Silke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Martino having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Octavio Senio in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bivadi McJohnny saved Uí Fergusa from getting behind. A collision led to Club Sportivo Italiano getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Emilio Naike hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's Shamus Kirby broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fermin Torres in the 76th minute of play forced Uí Fergusa's goalkeeper Bivadi McJohnny to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Senio came free, but Bivadi McJohnny reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Italiano's goalkeeper Rafael Martino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bradaigh Silke. In the 80th minute, Elvio Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 83 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Senio came free, but Bivadi McJohnny reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fermin Torres in the 84th minute of play forced Uí Fergusa's goalkeeper Bivadi McJohnny to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shamus Kirby's late challenge caught a Club Sportivo Italiano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Shamus Kirby helped the player get up and apologised. 87 minutes into the game, Club Sportivo Italiano's Octavio Senio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bivadi McJohnny made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Severo Misael struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Bivadi McJohnny didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Sportivo Italiano. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Club Sportivo Italiano fans cheered their team off the field, for while Uí Fergusa had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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