Official Cup

P14 Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) After 5 minutes, Eraldo Panico mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Palestra14 and the Los Andes FC - FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eraldo Panico kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Ferruccio Salerni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeca Cardoso in the 6th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrea Silenzi got free with Christiano Bertassi in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 9 minutes into the game, Gilvan Sabóia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palestra14 the free kick. After 10 played minutes Los Andes FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Gilvan Sabóia. Christiano Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrea Silenzi in the 24th minute of play. After 26 minutes, Fortunato Catena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Palestra14 and the Los Andes FC - FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 27th minute, Fortunato Catena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Fortunato Catena notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's Christiano Bertassi. Christiano Bertassi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eraldo Panico kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Zeca Cardoso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ferruccio Salerni was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 42nd minute, Armin Pasquale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zeca Cardoso to make the kick off. Attilio Torelli took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Christiano Bertassi. Christiano Bertassi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. After 65 played minutes Los Andes FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Felippe Madureira. In the 65th match minute, Palestra14 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Attilio Torelli to maneuver through the defense. After 78 minutes of play, Palestra14's Alessio Pallini made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Christiano Bertassi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Christiano Bertassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessio Pallini, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 94th minute Alessio Pallini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christiano Bertassi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that Palestra14 were the better team. Palestra14's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.