First week of direct clashes for the 29th “Maria Santissima della Bruna” 5-a-side football tournamentorganized by the Matera Territorial Committee of the Italian Sports Center.
They were three matches characterized the intermediate phase between the groups and the final phase, the play ins.
One more opportunity for those who placed from 6th to 11th place to still hope for access to the quarter-finals, and to still be able to compete for the conquest of the final title.
The final rush will start on July 5th at 9pm and will lead directly to the final on Wednesday July 17th.
No surprises for the Thursday matches, where the best placed teams in the group confirmed their dominance over their rivals, while it was the Wednesday match that provided the most excitement. In fact, Studio Energy/D’Ercole Edilizia and Boutique Kitch/Lo Stragelato faced each other.
The first, in the Albiceleste uniform, started the group in the best way, finding difficulties in the continuation; on the other hand, Simone Bitetti’s Greens started very strong, but were unable to confirm themselves in the other matches, finishing the group with only 3 points, despite an interesting squad.
Thus, the surprise arrived with Luigi Tataranni’s boys in a restructured formation and able to respond blow for blow only in the first phase of the matches; while Vivilecchia and his companions are ready to seize the opportunity and relaunch your ambitions.
Final result 2-5 with goals from Gambeta and Di Lecce for Studio Energy, while Lovecchio’s brace and goals from Vivilecchia, Tragni and Colamonaco made Boutique Kitch exult.
In the Thursday challenges, as mentioned, position in the rankings respected with MDA Mangiamoci Sud who shot down Edil Venezia, a team with heart and will, but unable to respond to the excellent organization given by mister Tonio Chisena and the experience of Marcio Zancanaro on the field for the Blues.
The absolute protagonist of the 8-1 final was undoubtedly Rinaldi, who taking advantage of an excellent sense of position and assists from his teammatescollected a personal haul of 6 goals, while the other two goals were scored by Zancanaro himself.
Just for the statistics Stella’s goal, which It only partially sweetens the defeat of the pink and white opponents.
Match instead that experienced a phase of balance and stalemate, to then decisively take the path of Studio PM/Vito Con Noi, the second challenge of Thursday.
In fact, Elettromeccanica Sud is unable to undermine the organization of their rivals despite the desire to continue to amaze in this tournament. The goals of Ladisi and Di Lecce are not enough in the 6-2 final.
Studio PM/Vito Con Noi takes home the qualification thanks to a brace from Emanuele Bruno and the seals, one each, from A. Bruno, Eus. Bruno, Rondinone and De Vietro.
Thus, the scoreboard of the Quarterfinals is defined, on stage on July 5 and 8. LC Team/Impianti Elettrici Casamassima will face Studio PM/Vito Con Noi at 9 pm on July 5; followed by the challenge between Agenzia La Lucana/Central Frutta and Tecnovetro.
On Monday 8th July at 9pm Autocarrozzeria G3/Tabaccheria Sassone/Frutteria Padula will face Boutique Kitch/Lo Stragelato; while at 10pm Gica Ice will take the field against MDA Mangiamoci Sud.
On the fifth day of the “Maria Ss. della Bruna” 5-a-side Over40 football tournament, the second day back, the league leaders Boutique Kitch were held to a draw for the second time in a row, after a sparkling start, the 2-2 against Ilan EffeElle/Studio Energy (first point won in the tournament) still brings the neroverdi to 11 points in the standings;
while by winning the direct match Gruppo Cristalli moved to 9 points, reaching second place and overtaking Cogecis/Costruzioni Generali, which remained stuck on 7.
The last day will be decisive to decide which of these two companies will be able to compete for the first Over40 Trophy against the already qualified Boutique Kitch.
