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FIUME IN PIENA
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Addari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fiume Veneto's Dario Addari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Antal Valentin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hungary fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Takacs Tibor struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Dario Addari didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hungary. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Dario Addari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Addari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristoforo Volpe got free with Fodor Daniel in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eugenios Dokas hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute of the match Antal Valentin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dario Addari skillfully saved the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Fiume Veneto's goal looked a bit too open when Katona Janos came free, but Dario Addari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Fiume Veneto's zone, Antal Valentin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dario Addari came out of the goal and Antal Valentin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demetrio Cannata in the 47th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Fiume Veneto players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Hungary were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristiano Graziano made a kick off. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Orges Mema hit a great ball. Eugenios Dokas charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eugenios Dokas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 58th match minute, Fiume Veneto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugenios Dokas to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the game, Major Barna recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dario Addari. Major Barna showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Cristiano Graziano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fiume Veneto's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano Graziano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fodor Daniel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristiano Graziano in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fodor Daniel saved Hungary from getting behind. Dario Addari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Fiume Veneto's Dario Addari got control of the ball when Balazs Lajos tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Antal Valentin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dario Addari. That made the score 0-3 in the 71 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Volpe in the 78th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Hungary booed when Fiume Veneto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Demetrio Cannata didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Dario Addari in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 87 played minutes Fiume Veneto got a freekick which was hit by Nejat Eronat. Hungary's Antal Valentin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 88th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Fiume Veneto. In the 92nd minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Addari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristoforo Volpe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.