Official Cup

C.V. Spartan Stadium
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Odell McPherson kicked off to start the match. When Clinton Starnes came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the S.D. Bajen 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 Clinton Starnes couldn't finish the play. PomeziaRamblers's Fabrizio Massa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save PomeziaRamblers from getting a goal against them. Clinton Starnes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Fabrizio Massa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. S.D. Bajen's Clinton Starnes got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, PomeziaRamblers's goalkeeper Fabrizio Massa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Clinton Starnes. The supporters of PomeziaRamblers booed when S.D. Bajen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Will Patrick didn't get a good kick on the ball. S.D. Bajen's Mohammed Cagle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciro Mastrocola in the 18th minute of play. After a rather tough play, S.D. Bajen's Brickeen Wall got a free kick in the 19th minute. Mohammed Cagle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armin Trivelli in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Armin Trivelli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PomeziaRamblers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Mohammed Cagle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Giordano in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Odell McPherson in the 29th minute of play forced PomeziaRamblers's goalkeeper Fabrizio Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the game, Clinton Starnes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Fabrizio Massa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Clinton Starnes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Fabrizio Massa made a huge save. 2-1 became the score in the 41st minute when Odell McPherson elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Mohammed Cagle didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ciro Mastrocola went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

After a rather tough play, PomeziaRamblers's Antonello Melone got a free kick in the 54th minute. Fabrizio Massa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Odell McPherson's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Clinton Starnes hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the game, Christian Alvarado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. S.D. Bajen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PomeziaRamblers the free kick. In the 65th minute, Christian Alvarado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goal looked a bit too open when Antonello Melone came free, but Mohammed Cagle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clinton Starnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Odell McPherson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabrizio Massa having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clinton Starnes in the 78th minute of play forced PomeziaRamblers's goalkeeper Fabrizio Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohammed Cagle made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Armin Trivelli sent off a good shot on target. Robbie Parson kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Mohammed Cagle was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Biagio Gentile. After 85 played minutes S.D. Bajen got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Darby. Mohammed Cagle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonello Melone, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Clinton Starnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. PomeziaRamblers's Fabrizio Massa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clinton Starnes in the 91st minute of play. PomeziaRamblers succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though S.D. Bajen had controlled the match.