Official Cup

O Pladairo
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alda Canales kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Gabri Casals shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Eurospeed Asti's Damiano Battisti got control of the ball when Fawzi Akram tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ter Stegen came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Eurospeed Asti's Mugurel Stanciu. But to his dismay, Mugurel Stanciu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Ter Stegen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fausto Pinti went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 16th minute, Grant Irø ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ter Stegen was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The supporters of Ganadería casa Ferreiro booed when Eurospeed Asti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fortunato Borromeo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabri Casals in the 22nd minute of play forced Eurospeed Asti's goalkeeper Damiano Battisti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonello Tofani hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After 23 played minutes, Ganadería casa Ferreiro's Gorka Mora shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Damiano Battisti came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ganadería casa Ferreiro reached it. Ter Stegen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Pinti in the 25th minute of the match. Mugurel Stanciu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ter Stegen having to make a save. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Mugurel Stanciu sped through Ganadería casa Ferreiro's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ter Stegen. A collision led to Ganadería casa Ferreiro getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Gabri Casals hit a great ball. In the 40th minute Mugurel Stanciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ter Stegen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ter Stegen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fausto Pinti, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Grant Irø scored 0-5 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ter Stegen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 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.

54 minutes into the game, Eurospeed Asti's Fausto Pinti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ter Stegen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. The supporters of Ganadería casa Ferreiro booed when Eurospeed Asti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonello Tofani didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eurospeed Asti's Damiano Battisti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fawzi Akram in the 61st minute of play. Damiano Battisti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alda Canales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ter Stegen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fausto Pinti in the 72nd minute. Ter Stegen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Stanciu, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute Fortunato Borromeo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ter Stegen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eurospeed Asti's Damiano Battisti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabri Casals in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Ganadería casa Ferreiro getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Fawzi Akram hit a great ball. After 81 minutes of play, Eurospeed Asti's Mugurel Stanciu made it 1-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ter Stegen was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fausto Pinti who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 84thth minute tested the skills of Ter Stegen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mugurel Stanciu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ter Stegen having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fausto Pinti got free with Ter Stegen in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ter Stegen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mugurel Stanciu's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. In the 95th minute Eurospeed Asti were awarded a corner. Fortunato Borromeo went to the cornerflag to take it. The Ganadería casa Ferreiro fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Eurospeed Asti were clearly better and deserved to take the win.