Official Cup

Arena Ororubá
Spectators: 576 (Terracing: 433, Seating: 132, VIP seats: 11) Pesqueira City's Mădălin Lunca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Nola in the 3rd minute of play. In the 9th minute Andrea Pinti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mădălin Lunca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filippo Pinti in the 11th minute of the match. Benjamin da Fonseca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dennis Cimino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Benjamin da Fonseca could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Dennis Cimino made a huge save. Pesqueira City's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ionuț Iniesta in the 18th minute. Dennis Cimino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin da Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filippo Pinti in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mădălin Lunca prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute, Filippo Pinti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dennis Cimino made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Cui Ling Jing sent off a good shot on target. Cui Ling Jing could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Dennis Cimino made a huge save. Dennis Cimino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cui Ling Jing in the 32nd minute of the match. Filippo Pinti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Mădălin Lunca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 42nd minute of play forced Castagneto Po FC's goalkeeper Dennis Cimino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin da Fonseca scored 1-2 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dennis Cimino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emilio Sciarra got in the 46th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Mădălin Lunca handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Benjamin da Fonseca to make the kick off. In the 50th minute, Aurelio Di Liddo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mădălin Lunca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Biagio Nola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 56th minute of play forced Castagneto Po FC's goalkeeper Dennis Cimino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the game, Benjamin da Fonseca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Dennis Cimino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dennis Cimino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin da Fonseca in the 62nd minute of the match. Mădălin Lunca made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Andrea Pinti sent off a good shot on target. Mădălin Lunca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filippo Pinti in the 65th minute. Mădălin Lunca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filippo Pinti in the 67th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Filippo Pinti could shoot a difficult shot in the 67th minute, which Mădălin Lunca however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cui Ling Jing in the 70th minute of play forced Castagneto Po FC's goalkeeper Dennis Cimino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute, Castagneto Po FC's Filippo Pinti ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mădălin Lunca. Mădălin Lunca yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. Pesqueira City made a substitution. Sebastião Quintal replaced Josué Vaz. Pesqueira City's Doriva Zanette was substituted for Ignat Nozharov. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pesqueira City's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Federico Ciccone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Mădălin Lunca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Castagneto Po FC's Dennis Cimino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 85th minute of play. In the 87th minute of the match Pesqueira City got a corner. Castagneto Po FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ionuț Iniesta ran over to the corner to take the kick. Pesqueira City's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ionuț Iniesta in the 91st minute. The corner ended in Ionuț Iniesta almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Castagneto Po FC's Dennis Cimino did a great save.

The Pesqueira City supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Castagneto Po FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Castagneto Po FC.