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NEL POZZO
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Fabrizio La Marca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SCHIO CELTICS's Ermanno Sabatini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Negri in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Concetto Negri made a precise shot to the right of Ermanno Sabatini. SCHIO CELTICS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Biagio Michelini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Beppe Ascani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabrizio La Marca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Trotta having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Concetto Negri notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of SCHIO CELTICS's Ermanno Sabatini. Ermanno Sabatini was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ermanno Sabatini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Michelini in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Franco Di Maio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Savona AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Emilio Castellani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Arturo Trotta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute Concetto Negri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermanno Sabatini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Beppe Ascani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Michelini in the 38th minute of play forced SCHIO CELTICS's goalkeeper Ermanno Sabatini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Aurelio Brambilla fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SCHIO CELTICS's protests and gave Aurelio Brambilla a yellow card for diving instead. In the 39th match minute, SCHIO CELTICS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelio Brambilla to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Ettore Petrini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emilio Castellani to make the kick off. In the 60th minute Emilio Castellani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Trotta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 played minutes Savona AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ettore Petrini. After 67 minutes, Fabrizio La Marca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SCHIO CELTICS and the Savona AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fabrizio La Marca hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Ettore Petrini might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ermanno Sabatini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ettore Petrini ran back to his position shaking his head. Beppe Ascani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Ermanno Sabatini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Fedele Arpaia fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Savona AFC's protests and gave Fedele Arpaia a yellow card for diving instead. Ermanno Sabatini made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Franco Di Maio sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio La Marca in the 84th minute of play forced Savona AFC's goalkeeper Arturo Trotta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Castellani in the 88th minute of play forced Savona AFC's goalkeeper Arturo Trotta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabrizio La Marca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Trotta having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Michelini in the 92nd minute of play forced SCHIO CELTICS's goalkeeper Ermanno Sabatini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 97 minutes into the match, SCHIO CELTICS's goalkeeper Ermanno Sabatini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Beppe Ascani. The SCHIO CELTICS fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Savona AFC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.