League

La Macedonia
Spectators: 7145 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alessio Minicucci took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Ernesto La Marca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Fausto Ingegno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alvise Orecchioni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Formica having to interfere. Fausto Ingegno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fausto Ingegno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Formica having to interfere. When TUTTIFRUTTI's Fausto Ingegno in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Candia's goalie prevented a goal. TUTTIFRUTTI's Emilio Mameli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessio Minicucci in the 19th minute of play. After having played for 26 minutes, Ernesto La Marca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TUTTIFRUTTI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto La Marca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of TUTTIFRUTTI booed when Candia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domenico Borgatello didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Alvise Orecchioni notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Candia's Andrea Formica. Andrea Formica was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 31st match minute, Candia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardo Barberio to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Alvise Orecchioni managed to get in a good position for a shot. TUTTIFRUTTI's supporters rose to their feet, but Alvise Orecchioni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrea Formica breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ernesto La Marca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Formica having to interfere. If Alvise Orecchioni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ernesto La Marca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Andrea Formica tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabiano Carlucci kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Damiano Doris hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Ernesto La Marca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Formica having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Candia's zone, Alvise Orecchioni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrea Formica came out of the goal and Alvise Orecchioni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Ernesto La Marca came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the TUTTIFRUTTI 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 Ernesto La Marca couldn't finish the play. Andrea Formica showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvise Orecchioni in the 65th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlo Africano got free with Emilio Mameli in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, TUTTIFRUTTI's Emilio Mameli got control of the ball when Carlo Africano tried to sneak it across the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, one of TUTTIFRUTTI:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Fausto Ingegno's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andrea Formica read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. Alvise Orecchioni scored 3-1 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andrea Formica, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.