Official Cup

La casa dei Manzi
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fidel Gutxi started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Manzoteam getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Comunardo Ceccon hit a great ball. The supporters of Ullún booed when Manzoteam was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Sciarretta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute, Bruno Piccirilli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Ullún booed when Manzoteam was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabrizio Taccone didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Fabrizio Taccone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernardo Battista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Bento, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Frances in the 18th minute of play forced Manzoteam's goalkeeper Bernardo Battista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Aurelio Di Dio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Joel Mingo, 1-1. Santiago Efren struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Bernardo Battista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ullún. After a rather tough play, Manzoteam's Arturo Boldrini got a free kick in the 24th minute. Bernardo Battista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidel Gutxi in the 29th minute of play. After having played for 31 minutes, Roman Bento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ullún's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Bento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Manzoteam's Bernardo Fioravanti got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Apolo Figueroa kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. The supporters of Manzoteam booed when Ullún was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oscar Montel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, Santiago Efren left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ullún fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After 45 minutes, Santiago Efren made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Manzoteam's Bernardo Battista tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.

51 minutes into the match, Efrain Frances had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bernardo Battista. Manzoteam's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Efrain Frances was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Manzoteam's Biagio Celli was substituted for Amos Selvi. In the 61st minute, Ullún's Roman Bento ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Bernardo Battista. Bernardo Battista yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. A sloppy throw-in by Apolo Figueroa in the 65th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Manzoteam's Andrea Cardano. Manzoteam's Bernardo Battista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fidel Gutxi in the 69th minute of play. Bernardo Battista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Montel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernardo Battista was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Roman Bento capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Roman Bento really showed his touch with that goal: 1-7. Andrea Cardano hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Santiago Efren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Bernardo Battista made a huge save. With a little luck, Manzoteam's Bernardo Battista got control of the ball when Santiago Efren tried to sneak it across the goal line. Comunardo Ceccon charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Comunardo Ceccon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Montel in the 86th minute of play forced Manzoteam's goalkeeper Bernardo Battista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabrizio Taccone hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Bernardo Battista came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Ullún's Fidel Gutxi. But to his dismay, Fidel Gutxi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-8. In the 95th minute of the match, Fidel Gutxi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Bernardo Battista saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the final whistle sounded Ullún left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Manzoteam.