Official Cup

Stadio Piave
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Ziggy Marley in the 3rd minute of play forced Phenomena's goalkeeper Ernesto Molinaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Phenomena getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Alex Perna hit a great ball. Cristoforo Biavati struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Ernesto Molinaro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Monkey D.Luffy. In the 11th match minute, Monkey D.Luffy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mario Merola to maneuver through the defense. Amedeo Rizzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enzo Chiavetta having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristoforo Biavati in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ernesto Molinaro saved Phenomena from getting behind. In the 20th minute, Ziggy Marley made a precise shot to the right of Ernesto Molinaro. Phenomena's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 24th minute Onur Candar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Molinaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enzo Chiavetta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amedeo Rizzo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enzo Chiavetta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kuuno Kadajas in the 29th minute of play. The corner led Phenomena's Aldo Borrelli to fire away a dangerous shot which Enzo Chiavetta despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Christian Pietrini got a throw-in 42 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ziggy Marley. When Monkey D.Luffy's Cristoforo Biavati 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 Phenomena's goalie prevented a goal. Phenomena's Ernesto Molinaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Biavati in the 46th minute of play. Amedeo Rizzo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Enzo Chiavetta firmly grabbed it by the left post. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ziggy Marley to strike the kick off in the second half. Cristoforo Biavati could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Ernesto Molinaro made a huge save. If Cristoforo Biavati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Phenomena's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Cristoforo Biavati scored to the left of an out of position Ernesto Molinaro, making the score, 0-3. After a rather tough play, Monkey D.Luffy's Xie Peng Yue got a free kick in the 74th minute. Enzo Chiavetta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Attilio Tamburrini went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Ernesto Molinaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Pietrini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Cristoforo Biavati put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Ernesto Molinaro. Xie Peng Yue sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ziggy Marley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Molinaro having to interfere. Christian Pietrini kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Monkey D.Luffy eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.