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Colosseum of Pain
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Federico Di Iorio made the kick off which started today's match. Alba FC's Davide Conte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Porro in the 3rd minute of play. After 4 minutes, Carter Longo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bonobos FC and the Alba FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 4th match minute, Bonobos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carter Longo to maneuver through the defense. 6 minutes into the match, Alba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Porro came free, but Davide Conte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute of the match Bonobos FC got a corner. Alba FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carter Longo ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Bonobos FC's Rob Van Hespe got a free kick in the 17th minute. Eulalio Calisto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Cino, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 26th minute, Andrea Banana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fortunato Carlini hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Christian Pantani took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 34th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Davide Conte. Alba FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Donato Amatori could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Eulalio Calisto made a huge save. Eulalio Calisto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Di Iorio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 42 minutes, Florian Stumpo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alba FC and the Bonobos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 42 played minutes Alba FC got a freekick which was hit by Florian Stumpo. In the 44th minute, Ciro Cino made a precise shot to the right of Eulalio Calisto. Bonobos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristiano Porro made a kick off. Davide Conte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Di Lorenzo in the 51st minute of play. In the 57th match minute, Bonobos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rob Van Hespe to maneuver through the defense. After 58 played minutes, Alba FC's Ciro Cino shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eulalio Calisto came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Alba FC reached it. Bonobos FC made a substitution. Amos Pizzi replaced Damiano Giorda. Bonobos FC made a substitution. Cristiano Fantauzzi replaced Kent Askelöf. A sloppy throw-in by Andrea Banana in the 64th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Bonobos FC's Concetto Ciaccia. Alba FC's Federico Di Iorio got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Claudio Di Lorenzo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davide Conte made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Cristiano Porro sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th minute Alba FC were awarded a corner. Ciro Cino went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Ciro Cino got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Eulalio Calisto quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 80th minute Bonobos FC were awarded a corner. Cristiano Fantauzzi went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Stefan Åman managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 84th minute Amos Pizzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davide Conte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Alba FC's Florian Stumpo got a free kick in the 85th minute. The supporters of Bonobos FC booed when Alba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fortunato Carlini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Fantauzzi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Davide Conte. Alba FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Carter Longo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cristiano Porro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.