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Dino Manuzzi
Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Felice Tacco started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Eli Mariani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 4 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Menendo came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eugenio Lorenzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felice Tacco in the 6th minute of play. Hélio O'Connell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino Arpaia in the 10th minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Duran Mukerrem came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio O'Connell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Menendo in the 26th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duran Mukerrem in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hélio O'Connell saved Maritek FC from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Menendo came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio O'Connell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Menendo, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Eugenio Lorenzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felice Tacco in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duran Mukerrem in the 42nd minute of play forced Maritek FC's goalkeeper Hélio O'Connell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Duran Mukerrem came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio O'Connell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Duran Mukerrem's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute Duran Mukerrem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélio O'Connell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Duran Mukerrem came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Duran Mukerrem to make the kick off. After having played for 53 minutes, Duran Mukerrem managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventus F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Duran Mukerrem was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Maritek FC's Hélio O'Connell got control of the ball when Duran Mukerrem tried to sneak it across the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Cristian Menendo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventus F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maritek FC the free kick. Cristian Menendo hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Juventus F.C.'s Anselmo De Toni was substituted for Anfilogino Arpaia. Juventus F.C. made a substitution. Carlo Montanari replaced Duran Mukerrem. After 63 played minutes Juventus F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Menendo. With a little luck, Maritek FC's Hélio O'Connell got control of the ball when Carlo Montanari tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Juventus F.C. getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Bruno De Fina hit a great ball. Bruno De Fina hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After 75 minutes Juventus F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alfredo Toschi who took care of the corner kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Carlo Montanari kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hélio O'Connell. That made the score 0-2 in the 77 minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Juventus F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Toschi came free, but Eugenio Lorenzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Juventus F.C.'s Carlo Montanari in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maritek FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hélio O'Connell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlo Montanari's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Carlo Montanari took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hélio O'Connell. Hélio O'Connell dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. When Juventus F.C.'s Carlo Montanari in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maritek FC's goalie prevented a goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Juventus F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.