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Match Report
Monserrato
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bianco Clemente took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute Arrigo Gabriele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Caccia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Monte Donato's Adriano Cordone in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monserrato's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arrigo Gabriele in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ciro Caccia saved Monserrato from getting behind. Arrigo Gabriele scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ciro Caccia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After recieving a nice pass, Monserrato's Ermanno Iannotti tried to score from far away in the 17th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Adriano Cordone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Monserrato's Emilio Volponi got a free kick in the 20th minute. If Adriano Cordone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Arrigo Gabriele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Monserrato's Ciro Caccia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Cordone in the 27th minute of play. Ciro Caccia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adriano Cordone went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Monserrato's Ciro Caccia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Cordone in the 35th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Adriano Cordone's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Caccia was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Adriano Cordone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Ciro Caccia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ettore Latini fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Monserrato's protests and gave Ettore Latini a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Monte Donato booed when Monserrato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ettore Latini didn't get a good kick on the ball.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arrigo Gabriele was the one to do the kick off. 1-2 became the score in the 52nd minute when Ennio Di Fonzo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Bianco Clemente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Adriano Cordone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciro Caccia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adriano Cordone in the 65th minute. In the 66th match minute, Monserrato was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennio Di Fonzo to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the match, Monte Donato's goal looked a bit too open when Fulvio Marconi came free, but Adriano Di Virgilio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adriano Di Virgilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bianco Clemente, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Fulvio Marconi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adriano Di Virgilio. Monte Donato's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fulvio Marconi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. After a rather tough play, Monte Donato's Davide Petrella got a free kick in the 74th minute. With a little luck, Monserrato's Ciro Caccia got control of the ball when Adriano Cordone tried to sneak it across the goal line. Adriano Cordone who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 86thth minute tested the skills of Ciro Caccia when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ennio Di Fonzo charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ennio Di Fonzo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Monserrato's Ennio Di Fonzo got a free kick in the 87th minute. Ciro Caccia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arrigo Gabriele, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Monserrato's Ciro Caccia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Monserrato from getting a goal against them. Fulvio Marconi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Di Virgilio having to interfere. Cristiano Sciascia's late challenge caught a Monserrato's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristiano Sciascia helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Monte Donato getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Cristiano Sciascia hit a great ball. Bianco Clemente struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Adriano Di Virgilio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Monserrato. Monte Donato's Adriano Di Virgilio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bianco Clemente in the 97th minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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