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Marano Di Napoli
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Armando Marchetti got the match started through his kick off. With his leg Arturo Buffone managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when Marano Di Napoli's Carter Simonetti fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 8 minutes, Emiliano Barbato made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Marano Di Napoli's Fabiano Castronovo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Fausto De Gregorio took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabiano Castronovo. Fabiano Castronovo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Armando Marchetti's late challenge caught a Marano Di Napoli's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armando Marchetti helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Real Caio F.C getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Armando Marchetti hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emiliano Barbato in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabiano Castronovo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Armando Marchetti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Fabiano Castronovo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 23 minutes, Emiliano Barbato managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Caio F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emiliano Barbato was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fabiano Castronovo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Barbato in the 25th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carter Simonetti in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arturo Buffone prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fabiano Castronovo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Marchetti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Emiliano Barbato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute Fausto De Gregorio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Castronovo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Barbato in the 39th minute of play forced Marano Di Napoli's goalkeeper Fabiano Castronovo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carter Simonetti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carter Simonetti stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice moves Emiliano Barbato could shoot a difficult shot in the 54th minute, which Fabiano Castronovo however easily saved by the left post. After 56 played minutes Real Caio F.C got a freekick which was hit by Fabiano Marinetti. In the 57th minute, Antonello Cammarota got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Carter Simonetti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marano Di Napoli's Andrea Luongo got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arturo Buffone came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Marano Di Napoli's Carter Simonetti. But to his dismay, Carter Simonetti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Antonello Cammarota sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Carter Simonetti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Andrea Luongo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Carter Simonetti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arturo Buffone read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Fabiano Castronovo made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Emiliano Barbato sent off a good shot on target. Fabiano Castronovo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domenico Ricci in the 77th minute of play. Alexander Di Nucci hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Armando Marchetti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Caio F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Armando Marchetti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabiano Castronovo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emiliano Barbato fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabiano Castronovo having to interfere. Fabiano Castronovo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emiliano Barbato in the 90th minute. Fabiano Castronovo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Marchetti in the 92nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Real Caio F.C's Emiliano Mattei got a free kick in the 94th minute. Fausto De Gregorio kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The Marano Di Napoli supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Real Caio F.C's performance. The match ended with a win for Real Caio F.C.