Official Cup

Parco della Pace
Spectators: 172 (Terracing: 130, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dinei Fernandez made the kick off and thus started the match. Dinei Fernandez struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Marco Silvestri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Merceron United. 4 minutes into the game, Amedeo Palmieri was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SPALLETTE RETURNS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Merceron United the free kick. Amedeo Palmieri kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Alberto Lusi's late challenge caught a SPALLETTE RETURNS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Lusi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Merceron United getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Fedele Bassi hit a great ball. If Dinei Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Vygandas Jančiauskas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daniele Bucciarelli made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Vygandas Jančiauskas sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of SPALLETTE RETURNS booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edoardo Pascucci didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vygandas Jančiauskas might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniele Bucciarelli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vygandas Jančiauskas ran back to his position shaking his head. 38 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goalkeeper Daniele Bucciarelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vygandas Jančiauskas. With a little luck, Merceron United's Daniele Bucciarelli got control of the ball when Vygandas Jančiauskas tried to sneak it across the goal line. When SPALLETTE RETURNS's Vygandas Jančiauskas in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Merceron United's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, SPALLETTE RETURNS's Ciro Immobile got a free kick in the 43rd minute.

The supporters of SPALLETTE RETURNS booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fedele Bassi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 53rd minute Augusto Bevilacqua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Bucciarelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniele Bucciarelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Bevilacqua in the 53rd minute of play. 0-1 became the score in the 54th minute when Antonello Falone elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vygandas Jančiauskas in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniele Bucciarelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of SPALLETTE RETURNS booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dave Giacomozzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. SPALLETTE RETURNS made a substitution. Adriano Biagetti replaced Davide Guerrini. In the 63rd minute, Dave Giacomozzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vygandas Jančiauskas scored 1-1 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Daniele Bucciarelli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 71 minutes into the match, SPALLETTE RETURNS's goal looked a bit too open when Antonello Falone came free, but Marco Silvestri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vygandas Jančiauskas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Alessio Milanese was substituted for Fortunato Santone. A collision led to Merceron United getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Fedele Bassi hit a great ball. In the 82nd minute Augusto Bevilacqua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Bucciarelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Augusto Bevilacqua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 86th minute Augusto Bevilacqua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Bucciarelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of SPALLETTE RETURNS booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edoardo Pascucci didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felice Dominici in the 90th minute of play forced Merceron United's goalkeeper Daniele Bucciarelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniele Bucciarelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vygandas Jančiauskas in the 91st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Merceron United's Antonello Falone got a free kick in the 94th minute. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felice Dominici, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the SPALLETTE RETURNS players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.