Prized/Friendly Cup

Amancio Thomas
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ubaldo Regis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Minichiello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Ernesto Minichiello's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ubaldo Regis was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. The XMAS fans' excitement grew in the 6th match minute when XMAS's Ernesto Minichiello 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 9thth minute of the game Ernesto Minichiello who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La MaKina del Parque's Ubaldo Regis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 17th minute, Ciccio Capaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubaldo Regis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ernesto Minichiello went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. 28 minutes into the match, Enzo Alfonsi notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of La MaKina del Parque's Ubaldo Regis. Ubaldo Regis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ubaldo Regis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Minichiello in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enzo Alfonsi in the 34th minute of play forced La MaKina del Parque's goalkeeper Ubaldo Regis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, La MaKina del Parque's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Minichiello came free, but Ubaldo Regis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Urtungo's late challenge caught a XMAS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Samuel Urtungo helped the player get up and apologised. Samuel Urtungo hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes, XMAS's Alvaro Aversano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ubaldo Regis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in XMAS reached it. Ubaldo Regis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Minichiello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alvaro Aversano made a great header on XMAS's corner, it was just that La MaKina del Parque's Ubaldo Regis managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The wind increased when Ernesto Minichiello made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ernesto Minichiello got free with Ubaldo Regis in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. XMAS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alvaro Aversano in the 53rd minute. Esteve Francesco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the match, La MaKina del Parque's goalkeeper Ubaldo Regis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernesto Minichiello. Ernesto Minichiello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Ubaldo Regis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ubaldo Regis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Minichiello in the 62nd minute of play. After 64 played minutes XMAS got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Alfonsi. Pastor Cayo took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Armando Polidori. Armando Polidori dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. A collision led to La MaKina del Parque getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Evelio Odol hit a great ball. Ubaldo Regis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberigo Gianfrancesco in the 73rd minute of play. A hard shot 77 in the game by Ernesto Minichiello from a close distance when the talented Ubaldo Regis managed to make a qualified save. La MaKina del Parque's players were relieved. In the 81st minute, Alberigo Gianfrancesco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, La MaKina del Parque's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Minichiello came free, but Ubaldo Regis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ernesto Minichiello could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Ubaldo Regis made a huge save. Ubaldo Regis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberigo Gianfrancesco, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute.