Prized/Friendly Cup

Romolo Di Reto
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Veronica Sabugo kicked off to start the match. Rene Carrandi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Franco Albanesi having to interfere. In the 7th minute, Felix Pascua made a precise shot to the right of Franco Albanesi. Sao Brasola's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Rene Carrandi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 13th minute, Veronica Sabugo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Franco Albanesi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Franco Donatelli kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. After having played for 19 minutes, Rene Carrandi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loja S.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Rene Carrandi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Loja S.C.'s Felix Pascua got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 23rd minute, Rene Carrandi made a precise shot to the right of Franco Albanesi. Sao Brasola's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Franco Albanesi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Carrandi in the 26th minute of play. Rene Carrandi scored 0-4 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Franco Albanesi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Loja S.C. booed when Sao Brasola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camillo Brunetta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37thth minute of the game Veronica Sabugo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sao Brasola's Franco Albanesi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 38 minutes, Felix Pascua mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loja S.C. and the Sao Brasola players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Loja S.C. getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Felix Pascua hit a great ball. Sao Brasola's Franco Albanesi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Veronica Sabugo in the 40th minute of play. After 41 minutes of play, Loja S.C.'s Rene Carrandi made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Franco Albanesi was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Veronica Sabugo in the 45th minute of play forced Sao Brasola's goalkeeper Franco Albanesi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Davide Di Nunzio was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Felix Pascua ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Franco Albanesi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. 63 minutes into the match, Sao Brasola's goal looked a bit too open when Veronica Sabugo came free, but Franco Albanesi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rene Carrandi kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 66th match minute, Sao Brasola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Donatelli to maneuver through the defense. After 67 minutes of play, Loja S.C.'s Felix Pascua made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Franco Albanesi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Franco Albanesi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isaias Mobilla went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. Rene Carrandis short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Franco Albanesi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as Loja S.C.'s Felix Pascua slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Franco Albanesi. That made the score 0-11 after 86 minutes of play. 94 minutes into the match, Loja S.C.'s Rene Carrandi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Franco Albanesi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 96 minutes in the game, Felix Pascua fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Franco Albanesi having to interfere.