Official Cup

Estadio Sergio Llull
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Florian Della Francesca got the match started through his kick off. Cai Espinosa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 2nd minute of the match, but Biagio Sessa made a huge save. Marcelo Valverde blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Biagio Sessa having to make a save. In the 9th match minute, Zola Predosa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavio Trotta to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa got control of the ball when Jose-Manuel Litago tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 13 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Lancelot Astudillo. With a little luck, Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa got control of the ball when Cai Espinosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Biagio Sessa was a little too slow when Lancelot Astudillo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 19th minute. The score was now 1-0. 24 minutes into the match, Cai Espinosa notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa. Biagio Sessa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Real Llull de Reus's Nestor Rico got a free kick in the 27th minute. Nestor Rico's late challenge caught a Zola Predosa FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nestor Rico helped the player get up and apologised. In the 33rd minute, Alfonso Frasca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flavio Trotta kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Real Llull de Reus's Jose-Manuel Litago got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emiliano Bertoni during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 39th minute, Jose-Manuel Litago sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa didn't even have to move. Biagio Sessa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Rico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute Cai Espinosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Biagio Sessa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Zola Predosa FC from getting a goal against them. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cai Espinosa to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Real Llull de Reus's Jose-Manuel Litago sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Biagio Sessa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Biagio Sessa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Espinosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Florian Della Francesca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Luis Maestro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Biagio Sessa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lancelot Astudillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. When Real Llull de Reus's Cai Espinosa in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zola Predosa FC's goalie prevented a goal. Biagio Sessa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cai Espinosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Biagio Sessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lancelot Astudillo in the 65th minute of play. After 65 played minutes Zola Predosa FC got a freekick which was hit by Franco Di Luca. Real Llull de Reus made a substitution. Raul Antón replaced Lancelot Astudillo. Biagio Sessa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cai Espinosa in the 69th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the game, Real Llull de Reus's Raul Antón nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Biagio Sessa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. In the 81st minute Dino Cala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Maestro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nestor Rico was shown his second yellow card after 81 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The supporters of Zola Predosa FC booed when Real Llull de Reus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nestor Rico didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th match minute, Zola Predosa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Cala to maneuver through the defense. After 91 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Aarón Domingo. A collision led to Real Llull de Reus getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Cai Espinosa hit a great ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Zola Predosa FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Real Llull de Reus.