Official Cup

Catino Pometino
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Armin Trivelli made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in PomeziaRamblers's zone, Francesco Giorgi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabrizio Massa came out of the goal and Francesco Giorgi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlo Musso in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabrizio Massa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Biagio Gentile kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 12th minute, Ciro Mastrocola fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Alessandro Colombi was a little too slow when Armin Trivelli got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 15th minute. The score was now 1-0. Alessandro Colombi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Armin Trivelli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 18 minute of play. In the 21st minute Carlo Musso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabrizio Massa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Armin Trivelli could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Alessandro Colombi however easily saved by the left post. Carlo Musso charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlo Musso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Talenti Roma Calcio getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Carlo Musso hit a great ball. Fabrizio Massa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francesco Giorgi in the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th minute Carlo Musso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabrizio Massa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the game, Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabrizio Massa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. When Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PomeziaRamblers's goalie prevented a goal. Armin Trivelli hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Fabrizio Massa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Giorgi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Talenti Roma Calcio's Alessandro De Sisti was substituted for Dario Orioli. The supporters of Talenti Roma Calcio booed when PomeziaRamblers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Pala didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlo Giordano's late challenge caught a Talenti Roma Calcio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlo Giordano helped the player get up and apologised. The Talenti Roma Calcio fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso 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 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 80 in the game by Carlo Musso from a close distance when the talented Fabrizio Massa managed to make a qualified save. PomeziaRamblers's players were relieved. Carlo Musso who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Fabrizio Massa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Talenti Roma Calcio's Carlo Musso got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Biagio Gentile's late challenge caught a Talenti Roma Calcio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Biagio Gentile helped the player get up and apologised. After 90 played minutes PomeziaRamblers got a freekick which was hit by Biagio Gentile. Fabrizio Massa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francesco Giorgi, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. A collision led to PomeziaRamblers getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Ciro Mastrocola hit a great ball. Carlo Musso in the 97thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fabrizio Massa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The PomeziaRamblers fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Talenti Roma Calcio were clearly better and deserved to take the win.