San Michele
Spectators: 8590 (Terracing: 6443,
Seating: 1976, VIP seats: 171) Beppe Natalucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Di Lullo, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Bruno Sorge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qi Fei in the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Di Lullo in the 7th minute of play forced AZ Sidion Gravina's goalkeeper Beppe Natalucci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beppe Natalucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Zeciu in the 9th minute of play. After 14 minutes, Claudio Di Battista mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TRANSILVANIA and the AZ Sidion Gravina players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 14 played minutes TRANSILVANIA got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Di Battista. In the 16th minute, Karl Bergkvist reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bruno Sorge. The goal made the score 1-0. After having played for 25 minutes, Arnoud Nelis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AZ Sidion Gravina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnoud Nelis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AZ Sidion Gravina's Beppe Natalucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Zeciu in the 27th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Felip Jaen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Natalucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute Victor Zeciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Natalucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Beppe Natalucci took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felip Jaen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Beppe Natalucci took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulvio Di Cesare, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Di Lullo in the 40th minute of play forced AZ Sidion Gravina's goalkeeper Beppe Natalucci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 41 minutes AZ Sidion Gravina's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Felip Jaen who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Felip Jaen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Beppe Natalucci quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 46th minute Victor Zeciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Natalucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After recieving a nice pass, TRANSILVANIA's Felip Jaen tried to score from far away in the 48th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
52 minutes into the game, Qi Fei cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Bruno Sorge was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Bud Spencer fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AZ Sidion Gravina's protests and gave Bud Spencer a yellow card for diving instead. After 55 played minutes AZ Sidion Gravina got a freekick which was hit by Bud Spencer. After having played for 55 minutes, Felip Jaen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TRANSILVANIA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felip Jaen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Qi Fei in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bruno Sorge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 64th minute Fulvio Di Cesare shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Natalucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Beppe Natalucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulvio Di Cesare in the 69th minute of play. Bruno Sorge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qi Fei in the 76th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Qi Fei ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Sorge was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. AZ Sidion Gravina made a substitution. Emiliano Rosa replaced Qi Fei. AZ Sidion Gravina's Ercole Brunetta was substituted for Andy Haremeijer. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emiliano Rosa in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bruno Sorge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Beppe Natalucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlo Di Lullo in the 83rd minute of the match. AZ Sidion Gravina's Beppe Natalucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlo Di Lullo in the 85th minute of play. AZ Sidion Gravina's Beppe Natalucci proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save AZ Sidion Gravina from getting a goal against them. Bud Spencer got his second yellow card in the match during the 88th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 89th match minute, AZ Sidion Gravina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bud Spencer to maneuver through the defense. TRANSILVANIA's Felip Jaen got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Elia Ciarrocchi hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After 94 minutes of play, TRANSILVANIA's Fulvio Di Cesare made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Beppe Natalucci was left in no man's land by his defense there! AZ Sidion Gravina were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of TRANSILVANIA for a fine match.
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