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Stadio Molara
Spectators: 6702 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1702, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eugenio Navarra started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Molara's Enrico Moschetta got a free kick in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Tobbiana AFC's Carlo Montanari got a free kick in the 8th minute. Cosimo Pennetta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Aldo Maestri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Tobbiana AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Enrico Petroni came free, but Aldo Maestri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobbiana AFC's Aldo Maestri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Tobbiana AFC from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Tobbiana AFC's zone, Cosimo Pennetta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Maestri came out of the goal and Cosimo Pennetta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute Anfilogino Oberrauch suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 19 minutes into the game, Augusto Zulli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tobbiana AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Molara the free kick. In the 20th match minute, Tobbiana AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Zulli to maneuver through the defense. Cosimo Pennetta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Aldo Maestri made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Molara's zone, Flavio Verna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrea Patrizi came out of the goal and Flavio Verna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tobbiana AFC's zone, Enrico Petroni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Maestri came out of the goal and Enrico Petroni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Molara fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 35th minute. Penalty! In the 40th minute, Cosimo Pennetta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlo Montanari's late challenge caught a Molara's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlo Montanari helped the player get up and apologised. Carlo Montanari kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. If Cosimo Pennetta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aldo Maestri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ciccio Potenza in the 48th minute. The Molara players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tobbiana AFC were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cosimo Pennetta to strike the kick off in the second half. Carlo Montanari got his second yellow card in the match during the 51st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Tobbiana AFC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Carlo Montanari hit a great ball. Cosimo Pennetta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Aldo Maestri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ercole Preda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Maestri having to interfere. 57 minutes into the game, Enrico Petroni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Molara's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tobbiana AFC the free kick. Enrico Petroni hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Aldo Maestri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosimo Pennetta, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. When Flavio Verna came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Tobbiana AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Flavio Verna couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Flavio Verna got free with Andrea Patrizi in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Cosimo Pennetta came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Molara fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cosimo Pennetta couldn't finish the play. In the 76th minute, Enrico Petroni 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. After 79 minutes, Eugenio Navarra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tobbiana AFC and the Molara players grew even worse after the yellow card. Flavio Verna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aldo Maestri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosimo Pennetta in the 88th minute of play. Aldo Maestri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cosimo Pennetta's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Tobbiana AFC's Augusto Zulli got his second yellow card of the match in the 92nd minute. The referee ordered Augusto Zulli off the ground. In the 94th minute, Frank Pan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Tobbiana AFC's Aldo Maestri didn't even have to move. Tobbiana AFC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Molara's much stronger midfield.