Official Cup

Herberia Arena
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anfilogino Preda took the kick off in the first half of the match. Diego Mian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Macchia, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Diego Mian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emilio Macchia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diego Mian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Macchia in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute Emilio Macchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diego Mian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Herberia Herons's Giuseppe Basso got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Diego Mian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anfilogino Preda in the 21st minute of the match. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Herberia Herons's goalie and right to Fedele Testi. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Herberia Herons's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Diego Mian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anfilogino Preda in the 24th minute of the match. Diego Mian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniele Bevilacqua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Herberia Herons's goalkeeper Diego Mian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Herberia Herons's Giuseppe Basso ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Pär Are. Pär Are yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Diego Mian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniele Bevilacqua in the 41st minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Montechiarugolo AFC's Pär Are played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giuseppe Basso in the 54th minute of play. If Daniele Bevilacqua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Montechiarugolo AFC's Alfredo Quattrocchi was substituted for Emilio Macchia. Daniele Bevilacquas short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Diego Mian to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Alfredo Zuccarini's late challenge caught a Herberia Herons's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfredo Zuccarini helped the player get up and apologised. Herberia Herons made a substitution. Anthony Guidone replaced Eugenio Ruggieri. After 73 played minutes Montechiarugolo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Zuccarini. Diego Mian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino Preda in the 76th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Daniele Bevilacqua ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diego Mian was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. Arturo Bergomi took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pär Are. Pär Are dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. Montechiarugolo AFC's Pär Are played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giuseppe Basso in the 85th minute of play. In the 93rd minute Arturo Bergomi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pär Are saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 played minutes Montechiarugolo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alex Mori. Pär Are showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giuseppe Basso, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the final whistle sounded Montechiarugolo AFC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Herberia Herons.