League

Stadio San Ferrini
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Christian Pietrantoni started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Amedeo Eleuteri got free with Ennio Tiburtini in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 7th match minute, Fabbrico AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Comunardo Santini to maneuver through the defense. Armin Grande took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ennio Tiburtini. Fabbrico AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ennio Tiburtini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Villani in the 9th minute of play. A collision led to Fabbrico AFC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Beppe Bergomi hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Villani in the 14th minute of play forced Fabbrico AFC's goalkeeper Ennio Tiburtini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes, Amos Di Maio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fabbrico AFC and the San Ferrini players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, Amos Di Maio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute of the match Amedeo Eleuteri sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ennio Tiburtini skillfully saved the ball. Ennio Tiburtini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Villani, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Camillo Gentili's late challenge caught a Fabbrico AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Camillo Gentili helped the player get up and apologised. After 42 played minutes San Ferrini got a freekick which was hit by Camillo Gentili. Adriano Di Lorenzo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Pietrantoni in the 44th minute of the match. San Ferrini's Adriano Di Lorenzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Pietrantoni in the 46th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfonso Villani to strike the kick off in the second half. Amedeo Eleuteri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Ennio Tiburtini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amedeo Eleuteri might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ennio Tiburtini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amedeo Eleuteri ran back to his position shaking his head. Ennio Tiburtini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Villani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amedeo Eleuteri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Amedeo Eleuteri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. San Ferrini's Adriano Di Lorenzo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save San Ferrini from getting a goal against them. Armin Grande hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Dave Piacentini hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Christian Pietrantoni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alex Graziani during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Fabbrico AFC booed when San Ferrini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Graziani didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Amedeo Eleuteri notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Fabbrico AFC's Ennio Tiburtini. Ennio Tiburtini was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Amedeo Eleuteri might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ennio Tiburtini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amedeo Eleuteri ran back to his position shaking his head. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.