Prized/Friendly Cup

Stadio Mirko Fersini
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Iordache Sfârlea made a fantastic save in the 2nd minute, when Ermanno Lemme sent off a good shot on target. 5 minutes into the game, Dino Caracciolo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Seggiano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uptown Otters the free kick. In the 5th match minute, Seggiano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Caracciolo to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, Petruț Rogozea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Antonio Di Gennaro. Seggiano's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Petruț Rogozea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Dave Berardini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Uptown Otters getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Petre Luican hit a great ball. Dave Berardini let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 17th minute shot 1-1 at rihgt post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristide Crivac in the 25th minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Antonio Di Gennaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Seggiano's Eraldo Giammaria nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iordache Sfârlea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. When Eraldo Giammaria fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Seggiano's protests and gave Eraldo Giammaria a yellow card for diving instead. In the 33rd minute, Eraldo Giammaria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristide Crivac in the 42nd minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Antonio Di Gennaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Seggiano getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Cristoforo Giuliani hit a great ball. In the 46th match minute, Uptown Otters was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Enciu to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aristide Crivac was the one to do the kick off. When Cristoforo Giuliani fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Seggiano's protests and gave Cristoforo Giuliani a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Uptown Otters booed when Seggiano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristoforo Giuliani didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the game, Dave Berardini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Seggiano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uptown Otters the free kick. Dave Berardini hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Antonio Di Gennaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergiu Ştef in the 58th minute of play. If Eraldo Giammaria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Antonio Di Gennaro made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Aristide Crivac sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basarab Ioniță in the 65th minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Antonio Di Gennaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristoforo Giuliani was shown his second yellow card after 66 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Seggiano's Cristoforo Giuliani got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, Uptown Otters's Basarab Ioniță got a free kick in the 71st minute. Ermanno Lemme recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 74th minute, Matei Mischie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 76 minutes of play Uptown Otters's Gabriel Enciu was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 77th match minute, Uptown Otters was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Enciu to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Uptown Otters getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Basarab Ioniță hit a great ball. Seggiano's Antonio Di Gennaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Seggiano from getting a goal against them. After having played for 96 minutes, Basarab Ioniță managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uptown Otters's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basarab Ioniță was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Uptown Otters players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Seggiano from taking control. The game ends in a draw.