Official Cup

Gian Maria Volonté
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anfilogino De Matteis took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 played minutes Steaua Bucuresti -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Andrei Macarie. In the 5th minute Ştefan Măgureanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davide De Luca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Davide De Luca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costel Drăgan in the 6th minute of play. Davide De Luca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrei Macarie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Petrică Trăistaru hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Petrică Trăistaru kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s Emil Frânculescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Steaua Bucuresti -MM- from getting a goal against them. After 13 played minutes Amerigo Pace rounded Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Anfilogino De Matteis scored to the left of an out of position Emil Frânculescu, making the score, 2-0. If Emanuele Evangelista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Amerigo Lancia fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Michele AFC's protests and gave Amerigo Lancia a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Steaua Bucuresti -MM- booed when San Michele AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amerigo Lancia didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute, Ştefan Măgureanu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Emil Frânculescu didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when San Michele AFC's Amerigo Pace shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 34th match minute, San Michele AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amerigo Pace to maneuver through the defense. San Michele AFC's Amerigo Lancia got his second yellow card of the match in the 35th minute. The referee ordered Amerigo Lancia off the ground. The supporters of Steaua Bucuresti -MM- booed when San Michele AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amerigo Lancia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s Andrei Macarie couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 37th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for San Michele AFC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dino Liberati during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dino Liberati hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After 45 played minutes, Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s Cristinel Manta shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Davide De Luca came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Steaua Bucuresti -MM- reached it. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

San Michele AFC's Amerigo Pace got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to San Michele AFC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Amedeo Tacconelli hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Andrei Macarie took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Davide De Luca to make any attempt to save it. After 75 minutes, Eugen Mustăcilă mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Steaua Bucuresti -MM- and the San Michele AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s Eugen Mustăcilă got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 78th minute Fedele Orsi suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. When Petrică Trăistaru fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s protests and gave Petrică Trăistaru a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th match minute, Steaua Bucuresti -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petrică Trăistaru to maneuver through the defense. 80 minutes into the match, Anfilogino De Matteis notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s Emil Frânculescu. Emil Frânculescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Emil Frânculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino De Matteis in the 84th minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Anfilogino De Matteis came free, but Emil Frânculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anfilogino De Matteis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Emil Frânculescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angelo Pellegrini hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. When Andrei Macarie fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Steaua Bucuresti -MM-'s protests and gave Andrei Macarie a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of San Michele AFC booed when Steaua Bucuresti -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrei Macarie didn't get a good kick on the ball. San Michele AFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.