Pensalfini scores twice as D-Power rolls past FC Caesar at home
INTERSTAT (Interstat) — Mattia Pensalfini scored twice and D-Power defeated visiting FC Caesar 6-2 on Monday, giving the home side its first win in the competition and its first win across all competitions. D-Power’s season record in this competition is now 1 wins, 3 losses. FC Caesar’s season record in this competition is now 1 wins, 3 losses. FC Caesar’s season record across all competitions is now 1 wins, 3 losses. D-Power’s season record across all competitions is now 1 wins, 3 losses.
D-Power was the home team and FC Caesar was the visiting team. The scoring began in the 2nd minute when Valerio Vimercati put D-Power ahead. FC Caesar answered in the 3rd minute through Andrea Pozzi. Mattia Pensalfini then scored in the 20th minute, and he scored again in the 20th minute, moving D-Power in front 3-1. Zakaria Hamadi scored for FC Caesar in the 31st minute. Federico Scappi scored for D-Power in the 40th minute. Felipe Sodinha also scored for D-Power, which finished with six goals, while FC Caesar finished with two.
Pensalfini was D-Power’s top star and had 90 minutes and two goals. Pozzi had 90 minutes and one goal for FC Caesar. Scappi had 90 minutes and one goal for D-Power. Sodinha had 90 minutes and one goal for D-Power. Vimercati had 90 minutes and one goal for D-Power. Hamadi had 90 minutes, one goal and a yellow card for FC Caesar. Pensalfini’s previous recent performance was 90 minutes at Stallions. Pensalfini scored twice in the 20th minute.
The yellow cards were issued in sequence. D-Power’s Matta and FC Caesar’s Zappala were booked in the 1st minute. D-Power’s Altieri was booked in the 2nd minute. FC Caesar’s Lo Nigro was booked in the 24th minute. FC Caesar’s Hamadi was booked in the 30th minute. Hamadi then scored in the 31st minute.
FC Caesar’s previous results this season, in reverse date order, were a 3-1 win at Boomers, a 6-4 home loss to Stallions and a 6-2 home loss to Circus FC. D-Power’s previous results this season, in reverse date order, were a 6-4 loss at Stallions, a 5-3 loss at Circus FC and a 7-5 home loss to TRM FC. FC Caesar had scored three, four and two goals in those games, while D-Power had scored four, three and five goals. Both teams entered the match with losing records, and both remain level in the standings with matching 1 wins, 3 losses records in the competition and across all competitions.
D-Power’s six-goal output followed a 6-4 loss at Stallions, a 5-3 loss at Circus FC and a 7-5 home loss to TRM FC. FC Caesar’s two-goal output followed a 3-1 win at Boomers, a 6-4 home loss to Stallions and a 6-2 home loss to Circus FC. The game included five yellow cards and a quick exchange of goals early in the match. D-Power’s six goals included two from Pensalfini and one each from Scappi, Sodinha and Vimercati. FC Caesar’s two goals came from Pozzi and Hamadi. D-Power finished with six goals total, and FC Caesar finished with two goals total. D-Power’s first win in the competition also was its first win across all competitions. FC Caesar’s record in the competition and across all competitions is now 1 wins, 3 losses. The home side scored six goals total, and the visiting side scored two goals total.
Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of D-Power 6, FC Caesar 5. Interstat’s ELO system had projected D-Power with a 62.7 percent probability to win.