Official Cup

Baobab Stadium
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Donato Goiz kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the match, Old BaoBaB Accademy's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Goiz came free, but Zhang Hong Xun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anfilogino Furia in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristiano Bucciarelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Donato Goiz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zhang Hong Xun having to make a save. Zhang Hong Xun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donato Goiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Ciro Martelli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zhang Hong Xun was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Robert Pirès could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Cristiano Bucciarelli made a huge save. In the 27th minute Anfilogino Furia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Bucciarelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's goal looked a bit too open when Anfilogino Furia came free, but Cristiano Bucciarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 minutes G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Robert Pirès who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Fiori Macedo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's Cristiano Bucciarelli did a great save. Old BaoBaB Accademy's Zhang Hong Xun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Goiz in the 41st minute of play. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emilio Persichetti in the 43rd minute. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's Cristiano Bucciarelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anfilogino Furia in the 44th minute of play. Cristiano Bucciarelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino Furia in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Antonio Di Luca to strike the kick off in the second half. Donato Goiz struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Zhang Hong Xun didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola made a substitution. Lambis Vrinios replaced Ciro Martelli. Donato Goiz kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Cristiano Bucciarelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Ursino in the 67th minute of play. Old BaoBaB Accademy's Prince Queen was substituted for Robert Pirès. In the 74th minute of the game Renos Karaflas made a throw-in which Prince Queen played forward. Old BaoBaB Accademy's Zhang Hong Xun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Goiz in the 82nd minute of play. Donato Goiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zhang Hong Xun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Goiz in the 85th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Donato Goiz managed to get in a good position for a shot. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's supporters rose to their feet, but Donato Goiz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zhang Hong Xun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's Donato Goiz got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Donato Goiz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Zhang Hong Xun came out and tried to block the shot, but Donato Goiz slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 96th minute. G.S. Prisma Fiorenzuola's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.