Official Cup

Cardenzan Arena
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) After 4 minutes of play, A.C. Patagonia's Arturo Maldini made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emanuele Lucentini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Arturo Maldini scored 0-2 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emanuele Lucentini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 16 minutes into the match, Arturo Maldini notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Lucentini. Emanuele Lucentini was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ferruccio Alberico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Francesco Colasante tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Francesco Goffredo took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emanuele Lucentini. Emanuele Lucentini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Francesco Colasante successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Francesco Colasante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferruccio Alberico, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. The A.C. Patagonia fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when A.C. Patagonia's Arturo Maldini 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 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Emanuele Lucentini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arturo Maldini in the 32nd minute of the match. When Ercole Spada fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LIVIOFOREVER's protests and gave Ercole Spada a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of A.C. Patagonia booed when LIVIOFOREVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ercole Spada didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Francesco Goffredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute, Alfredo De Cesaris made a precise shot to the right of Emanuele Lucentini. LIVIOFOREVER's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Emanuele Lucentini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francesco Goffredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Emanuele Lucentini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo De Cesaris, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. After the first half A.C. Patagonia were leading 0-7. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ferruccio Alberico stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, LIVIOFOREVER's goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Maldini came free, but Emanuele Lucentini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. LIVIOFOREVER's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Arturo Maldini scored to the left of an out of position Emanuele Lucentini, making the score, 0-8. Emanuele Lucentini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfredo De Cesaris's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. After 66 minutes, Arturo Maldini made it 0-10 with a short kick to the right side. LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Lucentini tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, LIVIOFOREVER's Emanuele Lucentini got control of the ball when Arturo Maldini tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emanuele Lucentini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Maldini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arturo Maldini might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emanuele Lucentini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arturo Maldini ran back to his position shaking his head. Francesco Goffredo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Emanuele Lucentini made a huge save. When A.C. Patagonia's Arturo Maldini in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LIVIOFOREVER's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90th match minute, A.C. Patagonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennio Tesone to maneuver through the defense. Emanuele Lucentini made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Arturo Maldini sent off a good shot on target. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Emanuele Lucentini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ercole Ansoldi hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched A.C. Patagonia eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.