Prized/Friendly Cup

Ricardo Garviras
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ximenez Aller took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 14 minutes, Ermanno De Matteis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cesano Boscone and the Roneros F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Cesano Boscone getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ermanno De Matteis hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the match, Roneros F.C.'s Xuoco Zaera sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Enrico Eleuteri narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Roneros F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when Roneros F.C.'s Ximenez Aller looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A hard shot 21 in the game by Ximenez Aller from a close distance when the talented Enrico Eleuteri managed to make a qualified save. Cesano Boscone's players were relieved. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Ysmael Callergos took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Enrico Eleuteri to make any attempt to save it. Enrico Eleuteri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ximenez Aller in the 42nd minute of play. Enrico Eleuteri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ximenez Aller's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Davide Zoff to make the kick off. When Ysmael Callergos fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Roneros F.C.'s protests and gave Ysmael Callergos a yellow card for diving instead. 54 minutes into the match, Roneros F.C.'s goalkeeper Xulian Vegal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Davide Zoff. Cesano Boscone were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Roneros F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Antonio Bosco took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Antonio Bosco got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Xulian Vegal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Enrico Eleuteri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paúl Zubieta went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Enrico Eleuteri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ximenez Aller's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. In the 68th minute, Dario Oberrauch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 68 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cesano Boscone! Enrico Eleuteri came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Roneros F.C.'s Ximenez Aller. But to his dismay, Ximenez Aller quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Enrico Eleuteri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paúl Zubieta went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 9-0 was the resulting score. When Paúl Zubieta came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Roneros F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Paúl Zubieta couldn't finish the play. In the 91st minute, Edwin Juarrero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Cesano Boscone booed when Roneros F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danny Rubinos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Davide Zoff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Xulian Vegal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paúl Zubieta in the 97th minute of play forced Cesano Boscone's goalkeeper Enrico Eleuteri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cesano Boscone's Enrico Eleuteri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ximenez Aller in the 98th minute of play. Cesano Boscone's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.