Official Cup

Romeo Anconetani
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Yin Qiang Zhen started the match with the kick off. When Davi Lendaa came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Davi Lendaa couldn't finish the play. In the 10th minute of the match ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ got a corner. A.c Tre dei Frati's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 邱平云 ran over to the corner to take the kick. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's 邱平云 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pico Bădila in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Iosif Tsoleridis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yin Qiang Zhen in the 12th minute. Giorgos Kounenakis hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Pico Bădila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davi Lendaa in the 18th minute of play. Iosif Tsoleridis was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Federico Di Muzio. 23 minutes into the match, A.c Tre dei Frati's goal looked a bit too open when Davi Lendaa came free, but Pico Bădila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yin Qiang Zhen struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Iosif Tsoleridis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.c Tre dei Frati. Pico Bădila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davi Lendaa, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. A.c Tre dei Frati's Amine Barka was substituted for Federico Di Muzio. A sloppy throw-in by Nektarios Dourekas in the 32nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by A.c Tre dei Frati's Gust Amaro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Qiang Zhen in the 36th minute of play forced ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's goalkeeper Iosif Tsoleridis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Davi Lendaa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pico Bădila narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Yin Qiang Zhen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Yin Qiang Zhen 46 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Davi Lendaa to make the kick off. Iosif Tsoleridis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yin Qiang Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. When Davi Lendaa came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Davi Lendaa couldn't finish the play. Davi Lendaa struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Pico Bădila didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Davi Lendaa managed to get in a good position for a shot. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's supporters rose to their feet, but Davi Lendaa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pico Bădila breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A.c Tre dei Frati's Pico Bădila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustaquio Vermudo in the 62nd minute of play. Yin Qiang Zhen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Iosif Tsoleridis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Davi Lendaa struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Pico Bădila didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ. A.c Tre dei Frati made a substitution. Osvaldo Potente replaced Yin Qiang Zhen. A.c Tre dei Frati's Florian Addario was substituted for Francesco Pizzi. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ made a substitution. Kleanthis Lianos replaced Davi Lendaa. Giorgos Kounenakis made in the 71st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Kerem Aktürkoglu immediately put the ball in play. After 75 minutes A.c Tre dei Frati's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 邱平云 who took care of the corner kick. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's 邱平云 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pico Bădila in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Pico Bădila made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Kleanthis Lianos sent off a good shot on target. Pico Bădila was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Kleanthis Lianos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kleanthis Lianos really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Iosif Tsoleridis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Potente in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match A.c Tre dei Frati got a corner. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Florian Addario ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Florian Addario almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Iosif Tsoleridis did a great save. A.c Tre dei Frati's Pico Bădila proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save A.c Tre dei Frati from getting a goal against them. Osvaldo Potente hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After 94 minutes, Giorgos Kounenakis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ and the A.c Tre dei Frati players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Giorgos Kounenakis got a free kick in the 94th minute. In the 96th match minute, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giorgos Kounenakis to maneuver through the defense. The ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.