Official Cup

Roberto Baggio IDOLO
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Amos Marchesani started the match with the kick off. When Alfonso Cantillo came up free with the goalie in the 2nd minute, the AntraX FDP. 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 Alfonso Cantillo couldn't finish the play. Roberto Penagos hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Dino Rulli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AntraX FDP.'s Gonzalo Plata shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. 10 minutes into the match, Alfonso Cantillo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dino Rulli. Velester Football Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfonso Cantillo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Dino Rulli came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by AntraX FDP.'s Gonzalo Plata. But to his dismay, Gonzalo Plata quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Velester Football Club's attentive Fausto Tomasso managed to snatch the ball when Figueroa Artechevezuen made a throw-in in the 17th minute of the game. Lucio Burell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Velester Football Club's Dino Rulli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Cantillo in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, AntraX FDP.'s Gonzalo Plata nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dino Rulli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. AntraX FDP.'s Gonzalo Plata got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 30 minutes, Lucio Burell managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AntraX FDP.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucio Burell was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Cosimo Massa fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Velester Football Club's protests and gave Cosimo Massa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 31st match minute, Velester Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Massa to maneuver through the defense. Alfonso Cantillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Rulli having to interfere. During the 38th minute of the match Cosimo Massa completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Cosimo Massa a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Lucio Burell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Rulli having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Alfonso Cantillo 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gonzalo Plata made the kick off in the second half. Dino Rulli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Plata in the 51st minute of play. After 53 minutes, Gonzalo Plata made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Velester Football Club's Dino Rulli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Lucio Burell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dino Rulli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Burell, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 59th play minute Gonzalo Plata came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dino Rulli. 0-7. Alfonso Cantillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dino Rulli came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by AntraX FDP.'s Gonzalo Plata. But to his dismay, Gonzalo Plata quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-8. Alfonso Cantillo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dino Rulli came out and tried to block the shot, but Alfonso Cantillo slotted it home off the left post making it 0-9 in the 73rd minute. After 76 played minutes AntraX FDP. got a freekick which was hit by Segio Colon. Gonzalo Plata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Dino Rulli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute Alfonso Cantillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dino Rulli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute AntraX FDP. were awarded a corner. Uhin Escoto went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Uhin Escoto got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dino Rulli quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 86th match minute, AntraX FDP. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segio Colon to maneuver through the defense. In the 88th minute, AntraX FDP.'s Alfonso Cantillo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-10. The Velester Football Club fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. AntraX FDP. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.