Prized/Friendly Cup

Stadio Viola Sensi
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bruno Lenzi started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damiano Sciarra during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ got a freekick which was hit by Damiano Sciarra. In the 6thth minute of the game Bruno Lenzi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Gordiani's Ciro Del Vecchio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Villa Gordiani booed when ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pacho Rino didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Bruno Lenzi sped through Villa Gordiani's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ciro Del Vecchio. Ciro Del Vecchio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Lenzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Damiano Sciarra got his second yellow card of the match in the 22nd minute. The referee ordered Damiano Sciarra off the ground. After 22 played minutes ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ got a freekick which was hit by Damiano Sciarra. 23 minutes into the match, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's goal looked a bit too open when Amedeo Pompilio came free, but Angelo Bertoni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 played minutes ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Lenzi. A collision led to Villa Gordiani getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Amedeo Pompilio hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the game, Kenji Takahara was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Gordiani the free kick. Richard Laws sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Richard Laws got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Dino Cimino made the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Clarence Makélélé kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ciro Del Vecchio. That made the score 0-2 in the 51 minute of play. In the 54th minute, Pacho Rino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Villa Gordiani getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Concetto Trombatore hit a great ball. Ciro Del Vecchio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Laws in the 61st minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, Pacho Rino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Gordiani the free kick. Mathias Molhoek lost his temper 68 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave Villa Gordiani a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dino Cimino, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Angelo Bertoni. 1-2. After some careless play in the ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ defense, Amedeo Pompilio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angelo Bertoni. The ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angelo Bertoni should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Clarence Makélélé slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ciro Del Vecchio. That made the score 2-3 after 82 minutes of play. A collision led to Villa Gordiani getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Amedeo Pompilio hit a great ball. Richard Laws fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Del Vecchio having to interfere. Richard Laws fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Del Vecchio having to interfere. The Villa Gordiani fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.