Prized/Friendly Cup

Menduni Michelangelo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Esquipula Ascarza kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, ASI NOMAS FC's Joaquim Villadiego got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Emilio Ferrante might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sagrario Adan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emilio Ferrante ran back to his position shaking his head. Sagrario Adan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emilio Ferrante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the game, Emilio Ferrante cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Sagrario Adan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 8th minute Emilio Ferrante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sagrario Adan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emilio Ferrante took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sagrario Adan. Sagrario Adan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pietruzzu Rizzi got free with Sagrario Adan in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sagrario Adan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilio Ferrante in the 14th minute. After 15 played minutes ASI NOMAS FC got a freekick which was hit by Esquipula Ascarza. When Joaquim Villadiego fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ASI NOMAS FC's protests and gave Joaquim Villadiego a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of PICCOLE PESTI booed when ASI NOMAS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquim Villadiego didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sagrario Adan made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Pietruzzu Rizzi sent off a good shot on target. 21 minutes in the game, Pietruzzu Rizzi dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Emilio Ferrante managed to get in a good position for a shot. PICCOLE PESTI's supporters rose to their feet, but Emilio Ferrante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sagrario Adan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sagrario Adan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Emilio Ferrante went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the ASI NOMAS FC defense, Emilio Ferrante kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sagrario Adan. The ASI NOMAS FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sagrario Adan should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, ASI NOMAS FC's Silbestre Ochagavia got a free kick in the 35th minute. A collision led to PICCOLE PESTI getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Frans Beckenbauer hit a great ball. With a little luck, ASI NOMAS FC's Sagrario Adan got control of the ball when Pietruzzu Rizzi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sagrario Adan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emilio Ferrante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sagrario Adan came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by PICCOLE PESTI's Emilio Ferrante. But to his dismay, Emilio Ferrante quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emilio Ferrante made a kick off. After 56 played minutes ASI NOMAS FC got a freekick which was hit by Joaquim Villadiego. After 60 minutes, Emilio Ferrante made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. ASI NOMAS FC's Sagrario Adan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. PICCOLE PESTI made a substitution. Tom Jakobsson replaced Don Frye. The PICCOLE PESTI fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when PICCOLE PESTI's Christian Borgatello 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 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. PICCOLE PESTI made a substitution. Bianco Spinelli replaced Pietruzzu Rizzi. In the 72nd minute Christian Borgatello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sagrario Adan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sagrario Adan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Borgatello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sagrario Adan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Borgatello went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. 82 minutes into the game, PICCOLE PESTI's Christian Borgatello nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sagrario Adan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. Sagrario Adan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Borgatello in the 85th minute of the match. If Christian Borgatello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sagrario Adan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Borgatello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sagrario Adan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Borgatello in the 90th minute of play. Sagrario Adan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Borgatello in the 92nd minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The PICCOLE PESTI fans cheered their team off the field, for while ASI NOMAS FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.