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Spectators: 7944 (Terracing: 5959, Seating: 1827, VIP seats: 158) Cristiano Gabriele started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alessandro Sciarretta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Frank Nicolai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Croce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Ali in the 11th minute of play. La Brasserie's Frank Nicolai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Sciarretta in the 13th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 17 minutes, Frank Nicolai successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee felt a red card was in order, 19 minutes into the game, when Elia Di Federico put in a rough tackle. 17 minutes into the game, one of La Brasserie:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Frank Nicolai, was totally fooled by pescarazemania's Alfonso Caligaris, who 20 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Frank Nicolai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Di Marzio in the 23rd minute of play. La Brasserie's Bernardo Ali got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Frank Nicolai showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberigo Granata, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When Alessandro Sciarretta came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the pescarazemania fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alessandro Sciarretta couldn't finish the play. Alessandro Sciarretta's late challenge caught a La Brasserie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alessandro Sciarretta helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of La Brasserie booed when pescarazemania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessandro Sciarretta didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the game, Bernardo Ali was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Brasserie's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave pescarazemania the free kick. Bernardo Ali hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dave Nardi was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute La Brasserie were awarded a corner. Domenico Vulcano went to the cornerflag to take it. La Brasserie's Frank Nicolai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Gabriele in the 56th minute of play. In the 67th match minute, La Brasserie was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessandro Franzioni to maneuver through the defense. In the 69th minute, Cristiano Gabriele left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The pescarazemania fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Aldo Di Marzio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Nicolai having to interfere. Frank Nicolai showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aldo Di Marzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 76 minutes into the game, Alessandro Franzioni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Brasserie's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave pescarazemania the free kick. Alessandro Franzioni kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute of the match Alfonso Caligaris sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Frank Nicolai skillfully saved the ball. After 79 played minutes pescarazemania got a freekick which was hit by Alvaro Tamburrini. 84 minutes into the game, Domenico Vulcano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Brasserie's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave pescarazemania the free kick. After a rather tough play, La Brasserie's Domenico Vulcano got a free kick in the 84th minute. 85 minutes into the match, La Brasserie's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Gabriele came free, but Frank Nicolai reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Nardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Comunardo Croce having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the La Brasserie players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for pescarazemania.