Friendly League

Rahan
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ferdinando Tatangelo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fedele Pocobello stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerald McTom's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After having played for 5 minutes, Séamus McNamee managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rahan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Séamus McNamee was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 8 minutes, Trevor McAlphie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rahan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Trevor McAlphie was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Torino F.C.'s zone, Séamus McNamee stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fedele Pocobello came out of the goal and Séamus McNamee tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Trevor McAlphie in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fedele Pocobello, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Alan Silke kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Ardán Dalton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davide Lo Iacono in the 17th minute of the match. In the 20thth minute of the game Gerald McTom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Torino F.C.'s Fedele Pocobello was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Torino F.C.'s Ennio Di Marzio got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Fedele Pocobello made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Trevor McAlphie sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Torino F.C. booed when Rahan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Séamus McNamee didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Torino F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gerald McTom came free, but Fedele Pocobello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ardán Dalton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferdinando Tatangelo in the 35th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, Trevor McAlphie had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fedele Pocobello. Torino F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Trevor McAlphie was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Gerald McTom kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fedele Pocobello. That made the score 3-0 in the 40 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rahan's Alan Silke got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Trevor McAlphie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Fedele Pocobello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Trevor McAlphie stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Casey Myler cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Fedele Pocobello was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gerald McTom during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Rahan getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Gerald McTom hit a great ball. Ennio Di Marzio kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Torino F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gerald McTom came free, but Fedele Pocobello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Breanainn Rutherford received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Fedele Pocobello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 66th minute Trevor McAlphie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fedele Pocobello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Breanainn Rutherford fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fedele Pocobello having to interfere. When Rahan's Trevor McAlphie in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Torino F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Trevor McAlphie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 83 minutes into the match, Gerald McTom notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Torino F.C.'s Fedele Pocobello. Fedele Pocobello was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fedele Pocobello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerald McTom, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Trevor McAlphie in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fedele Pocobello prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee ended the match the Rahan players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.