Official Cup

Maracana
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aleksander Arnold made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes FC Aquile Azzurre got a freekick which was hit by Ferruccio Basile. A collision led to FC Aquile Azzurre getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Angelo Scarinci hit a great ball. Ferruccio Costanzo made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Ksawery Dyczkowski sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, FC Aquile Azzurre's Ferruccio Costanzo got control of the ball when Ksawery Dyczkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Aleksander Arnold came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the 11ABRASIL 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 Aleksander Arnold couldn't finish the play. In the 15th minute, Emanuele Pollastrini 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. In the 16th minute Kazimierz Skaradoski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferruccio Costanzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Aquile Azzurre's Zach Agni got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 27 minutes, Zach Agni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Aquile Azzurre and the 11ABRASIL players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emanuele Pollastrini in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Matela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, 11ABRASIL's Pawel Gacki got a free kick in the 31st minute. Norbert Matela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Pollastrini in the 31st minute of the match. Norbert Matela came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Aquile Azzurre's Emanuele Pollastrini. But to his dismay, Emanuele Pollastrini quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Edoardo Proia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Norbert Matela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuele Pollastrini's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Emanuele Pollastrini left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Aquile Azzurre fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. When the match clock showed 44 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Emanuele Pollastrini sped through 11ABRASIL's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Norbert Matela. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuele Pollastrini to make the kick off. In the 53rdth minute of the game Emanuele Pollastrini who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 11ABRASIL's Norbert Matela was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Angelo Scarinci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angelo Scarinci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Norbert Matela having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 58th minute of the game. One of 11ABRASIL:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Aquile Azzurre:s goal. Emanuele Pollastrinis short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Norbert Matela to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 64th play minute Emanuele Pollastrini came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Norbert Matela. 0-4. In the 67th minute of the match, Emanuele Pollastrini tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Norbert Matela saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience was convinced that Emanuele Pollastrini's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norbert Matela was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. 75 minutes into the game, Emanuele Pollastrini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Norbert Matela was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Norbert Matela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuele Pollastrini's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. The supporters of FC Aquile Azzurre booed when 11ABRASIL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksander Arnold didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anfilogino Giorgio's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Norbert Matela - 0-6 was put on the score board in the 84th minute. Norbert Matela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Pollastrini in the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Ksawery Dyczkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The 11ABRASIL supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Aquile Azzurre's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Aquile Azzurre.