Official Cup

Razon Abril
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kert Vähi got the match started through his kick off. COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cipriano Bernat in the 6th minute of play. Cipriano Bernat's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Xu Zheng Zhou read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Cipriano Bernat notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou. Xu Zheng Zhou was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. COLLEGNO F.C. were furious when Carlo Arpaia was red carded, 14 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 14 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for COLLEGNO F.C.! Xu Zheng Zhou had in the 16thth minute some difficulties stopping Cipriano Bernat's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The throw-in from Fortunato Di Falco in the 25th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Papato Tatengue's Zacarias Criston. An unexpected shot in the 29th minute by Cipriano Bernat got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Xu Zheng Zhou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cipriano Bernat in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalkeeper Xu Zheng Zhou, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Cipriano Bernat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Papato Tatengue's Emilio Luken got a free kick in the 36th minute. Maximino Acevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oliver Giroud, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zacarias Criston during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zacarias Criston kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When Papato Tatengue's Cipriano Bernat in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. 61 minutes into the match, Papato Tatengue's Cipriano Bernat sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Xu Zheng Zhou narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oliver Giroud got free with Maximino Acevedo in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 68th minute, Witold Oliszewski made a precise shot to the right of Xu Zheng Zhou. COLLEGNO F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cipriano Bernat in the 71st minute of play forced COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalkeeper Xu Zheng Zhou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xu Zheng Zhou didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cipriano Bernat went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Xu Zheng Zhou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cipriano Bernat in the 79th minute of play. If Cipriano Bernat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Xu Zheng Zhou came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Papato Tatengue's Cipriano Bernat. But to his dismay, Cipriano Bernat quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. The supporters of COLLEGNO F.C. booed when Papato Tatengue was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wawrzyniec Domalik didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Papato Tatengue's Alejandro Rosio got a free kick in the 88th minute. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 93rd minute, when COLLEGNO F.C.'s Oliver Giroud after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Maximino Acevedo in Papato Tatengue's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. In the 96th minute, Oliver Giroud hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Papato Tatengue were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of COLLEGNO F.C. for a fine match.