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Domenico Francioni
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ferdinando Bernardini kicked off to start the match. Damiano Balboni was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Armin Meo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Armin Meo really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. With a little luck, Corticella AFC's Damiano Balboni got control of the ball when Armin Meo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ferdinando Bernardini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Giannico having to interfere. Arturo Giordani kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Ciro Giannico didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Federico Caccia went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Corticella AFC booed when Latina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico De Santis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Corticella AFC's Donato Di Pasquale got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute, Federico De Santis sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Corticella AFC's Damiano Balboni didn't even have to move. Ciro Giannico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermanno Schiavio in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adriano Iacobucci to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Latina getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Elia Di Vincenzo hit a great ball. Bruno Di Blasio succeeded in the game's 57th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-3. A collision led to Latina getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Armin Meo hit a great ball. Corticella AFC's Ferdinando Bernardini got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ferdinando Bernardini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 66 minutes into the game, Corticella AFC's Bruno Di Blasio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ciro Giannico made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Ciro Giannico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinando Bernardini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Corticella AFC booed when Latina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Giordani didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Corticella AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Giordani came free, but Damiano Balboni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Corticella AFC made a substitution. Flavio Mariotti replaced Bruno Di Blasio. In the 78th minute, Ermanno Schiavio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Flavio Mariotti got free with Ciro Giannico in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 81st minute, Armin Meo 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. In the 85th minute, Donato Romino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The excitement rose when Latina's Elia Di Vincenzo after 87 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Corticella AFC's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 3-4. Cosimo De Zorzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Ciro Giannico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Corticella AFC's Ferdinando Bernardini got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flavio Mariotti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Giannico having to interfere.