Official Cup

Senza Vergogna
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) LEBEG Team's Arturo Zapolski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Cristoforo Volpe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Leiva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. After having played for 8 minutes, Cristoforo Volpe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Squadra de Pippe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristoforo Volpe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thiago Leiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristoforo Volpe in the 12th minute of the match. Angel Maura hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. The supporters of Squadra de Pippe booed when LEBEG Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Zapolski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thiago Leiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristoforo Volpe in the 20th minute of the match. Thiago Leiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo Volpe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva got control of the ball when Cristoforo Volpe tried to sneak it across the goal line. LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Volpe in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd minute Arturo Zapolski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fan Xi Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Cristoforo Volpe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Leiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Pastor Ellow almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva did a great save. After a rather tough play, LEBEG Team's Angel Maura got a free kick in the 38th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cristoforo Volpe to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Delmiro Etxekopar got free with Fan Xi Hong in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fan Xi Hong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Zapolski, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 57 minutes into the match, Squadra de Pippe's Cristoforo Volpe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thiago Leiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Squadra de Pippe's Fan Xi Hong proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Squadra de Pippe from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Volpe in the 62nd minute of play forced LEBEG Team's goalkeeper Thiago Leiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute Cristoforo Volpe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Leiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, LEBEG Team's Fan Xi Hong threw himself towards the right post 67 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arturo Zapolski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 69 minutes into the match, Serginho Ramos notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Squadra de Pippe's Fan Xi Hong. Fan Xi Hong was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Squadra de Pippe's Fabio Bosco was substituted for Nedim Üster. Squadra de Pippe made a substitution. Lukasz Rukszcz replaced Cristoforo Volpe. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind LEBEG Team's goalkeeper Thiago Leiva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Lukasz Rukszcz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Leiva was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. LEBEG Team made a substitution. Jo-Wilfried Zaaboub replaced Arturo Zapolski. Mehmet Ali Olgaç got a throw-in 84 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Tadas Eigirdas. Lukasz Rukszcz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thiago Leiva having to make a save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.