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Match Report
El Cilindro de Miami
Spectators: 8506 (Terracing: 6380,
Seating: 1956, VIP seats: 170) 4 minutes into the match, Racing Miami Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Nae Istrătescu came free, but Franco Di Giambattista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17thth minute of the game Jonathan Petersson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Racing Miami Futbol Club's Franco Di Giambattista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 19 minutes, Mario Farris mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Racing Miami Futbol Club and the -BZF- Barca de Buzau players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 21st minute, Mario Farris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Gentiletti in the 26th minute of play forced Racing Miami Futbol Club's goalkeeper Franco Di Giambattista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franco Di Giambattista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Gentiletti in the 33rd minute of play. Cameron Bliss's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Big Saver read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Franco Di Giambattista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Gentiletti, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 39 minutes into the match, -BZF- Barca de Buzau's Sebastian Gentiletti sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Franco Di Giambattista narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Sidney Staton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Franco Di Giambattista stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sanderson Cabeleira's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Franco Di Giambattista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sanderson Cabeleira in the 45th minute of play.
Racing Miami Futbol Club's Jackson Shipley was substituted for Cameron Bliss. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sanderson Cabeleira to make the kick off. A collision led to -BZF- Barca de Buzau getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Aaron Cooke hit a great ball. Jackson Shipley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Franco Di Giambattista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Guerrero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franco Di Giambattista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sanderson Cabeleira in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sanderson Cabeleira in the 78th minute of play forced Racing Miami Futbol Club's goalkeeper Franco Di Giambattista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jackson Shipley struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Big Saver didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Racing Miami Futbol Club. 82 minutes into the match, Racing Miami Futbol Club's goalkeeper Franco Di Giambattista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Gentiletti. Racing Miami Futbol Club's Franco Di Giambattista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Gentiletti in the 83rd minute of play. When Humberto Ramos fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored -BZF- Barca de Buzau's protests and gave Humberto Ramos a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to -BZF- Barca de Buzau getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Humberto Ramos hit a great ball. 87 minutes into the match, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Sidney Staton broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Aaron Cooke kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched -BZF- Barca de Buzau eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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