Official Cup

STADIO DELLA ROMA
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Emanuele Morelli took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, Nicola Zalewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 3rd minute of the match Emanuele Morelli shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alvaro Pardini showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Fedele Cimino hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Foot Ball Club di Roma's Biagio Scoca was substituted for Biagio Pallini. Foot Ball Club di Roma's Alessandro Anastasi was substituted for Aldo Pesce. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Morelli in the 11th minute of play forced Foot Ball Club di Roma's goalkeeper Alvaro Pardini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Emanuele Morelli made a precise shot to the right of Alvaro Pardini. Foot Ball Club di Roma's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Aldo Scarano kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Niccolo Zaniolo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Rago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Pardini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Fernando de Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute Emanuele Morelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Pardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Pardini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Morelli in the 35th minute of the match. Biagio Scoca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fabiano Rago having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Scoca in the 36th minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Fabiano Rago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alvaro Pardini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giancarlo Antognoni in the 38th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Foot Ball Club di Roma's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Giacometti came free, but Alvaro Pardini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Armando Ceresoli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabiano Rago was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. 43 minutes into the game, Emanuele Morelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Alvaro Pardini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicola Zalewski during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th match minute, Foot Ball Club di Roma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicola Zalewski to maneuver through the defense. After the first half LIVIOFOREVER were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The supporters of LIVIOFOREVER booed when Foot Ball Club di Roma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fedele Cimino didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Foot Ball Club di Roma's Alvaro Pardini got control of the ball when Emanuele Morelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Nicola Zalewski was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 56 minutes had been played. Nicola Zalewski hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Foot Ball Club di Roma's Nicola Zalewski got a free kick in the 57th minute. Fabiano Rago showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Ceresoli in the 59th minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Foot Ball Club di Roma's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Morelli came free, but Alvaro Pardini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Ceresoli in the 65th minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Fabiano Rago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, LIVIOFOREVER's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Ceresoli came free, but Fabiano Rago reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuele Morelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Alvaro Pardini made a huge save. With his leg Alvaro Pardini managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Morelli fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Niccolo Zaniolo might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabiano Rago. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Niccolo Zaniolo ran back to his position shaking his head. Gianluca Mancini hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the match, Giancarlo Antognoni dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alvaro Pardini, 0-5. Fabiano Rago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Ceresoli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuele Morelli took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alvaro Pardini. Alvaro Pardini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. 88 minutes into the match, Carmine Milani dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alvaro Pardini, 0-7. Alvaro Pardini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmine Milani in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 94th minute of the match, Carlos Fernando de Sena got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alvaro Pardini was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 95th minute, Foot Ball Club di Roma's Bryan Cristante seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bryan Cristante the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Foot Ball Club di Roma protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bryan Cristante had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 95 played minutes Foot Ball Club di Roma got a freekick which was hit by Bryan Cristante. LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Morelli got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.