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Baltimora Arena
Spectators: 7371 (Terracing: 5529, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 147) In the 5th minute, Claudio Di Berardino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 6 in the game by Aldo Catucci from a close distance when the talented Cesare Chioda managed to make a qualified save. Furie Rosse's players were relieved. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alvaro Marulli in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sidney Maranhense saved Baltimora F.C. from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Alvaro Marulli put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Sidney Maranhense. After 10 minutes, Camillo Santovito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Furie Rosse and the Baltimora F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Furie Rosse getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Camillo Santovito hit a great ball. Cesare Chioda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Catucci in the 13th minute of play. Cesare Chioda was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Aldo Catucci showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 23 minute of play. Furie Rosse's defense didn't have a chance, in the 29th minute, when Aldo Catucci scored to the left of an out of position Cesare Chioda, making the score, 2-1. In the 32nd minute, Camillo Pala 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. Claudio Di Berardino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot by Enrico Raffa from long distance, 39 minutes into the match, got Cesare Chioda's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 42nd minute Camillo Pala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidney Maranhense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aldo Catucci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesare Chioda having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudio Di Berardino during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 45th minute, Claudio Di Berardino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aldo Catucci made a kick off. Cesare Chioda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aldo Catucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Claudio Di Berardino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Sidney Maranhense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61stth minute of the game Aldo Catucci who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Furie Rosse's Cesare Chioda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 64 minutes into the match, Baltimora F.C.'s goalkeeper Sidney Maranhense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Camillo Pala. Franco Vieri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Sidney Maranhense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cesare Chioda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Catucci in the 68th minute of play. The supporters of Furie Rosse booed when Baltimora F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrico Raffa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77thth minute of the game Aldo Catucci who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Furie Rosse's Cesare Chioda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Baltimora F.C.'s Aldo Catucci in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Furie Rosse's goalie prevented a goal. If Aldo Catucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Camillo Pala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidney Maranhense having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Aldo Catucci left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Baltimora F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Baltimora F.C.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.