League

Bernardino Perutxo
Spectators: 7368 (Terracing: 5527, Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 147) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lokon Dibala kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, La Vendetta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eleuterio Sergi to maneuver through the defense. 11 minutes into the match, Lugano HRM's goalkeeper Benedicto Karmel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eleuterio Sergi. Lokon Dibala kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Albano Bartuelo in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benedicto Karmel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Lugano HRM's zone, Albano Bartuelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benedicto Karmel came out of the goal and Albano Bartuelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Santo Chus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Lugano HRM's zone, Eleuterio Sergi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benedicto Karmel came out of the goal and Eleuterio Sergi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eleuterio Sergi got free with Benedicto Karmel in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind La Vendetta's goalkeeper Fabian Hotz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the La Vendetta defense, Lokon Dibala kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabian Hotz. The La Vendetta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabian Hotz should have stopped the shot. If Jonatan Mikolas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When La Vendetta's Albano Bartuelo in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lugano HRM's goalie prevented a goal. Fabian Hotz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Mikolas in the 47th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Albano Bartuelo made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santo Chus in the 52nd minute of play forced Lugano HRM's goalkeeper Benedicto Karmel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eleuterio Sergi scored 2-1 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benedicto Karmel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santo Chus in the 59th minute of play forced Lugano HRM's goalkeeper Benedicto Karmel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benedicto Karmel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albano Bartuelo, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Eleuterio Sergi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute Albano Bartuelo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedicto Karmel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedicto Karmel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santo Chus, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Fabian Hotz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lokon Dibala showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 87 minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Santo Chus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benedicto Karmel. Lugano HRM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santo Chus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Alonzo Galeno kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. There was no doubt that La Vendetta were the better team. La Vendetta's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.