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Case
Spectators: 6684 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carter Fontanive got the match started through his kick off. Eugenio Di Michele made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciro Pettinelli in the 3rd minute of play. Zerman's Carter Fontanive got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Carter Fontanive made a precise shot to the right of Carlo Polmone. Case's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Carlo Franceschini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlo Polmone having to interfere. Carter Fontanive recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Diego De Palma managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zerman's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego De Palma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlo Polmone breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carlo Franceschini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlo Polmone having to interfere. Carlo Polmone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlo Franceschini in the 25th minute of the match. If Carter Fontanive had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aldo Oddi had several of the Zerman's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 33 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed Eugenio Di Michele as he didn't even see the shot coming. 38 minutes into the match, Zerman's goal looked a bit too open when Ciro Pettinelli came free, but Eugenio Di Michele reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Case's Aldo Oddi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eugenio Di Michele narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Carlo Polmone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Fontanive in the 45th minute of play. Filippo Selvaggi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Ciro Pettinelli made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Ciro Pettinelli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Case's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciro Pettinelli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugenio Di Michele breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Case's Ciro Pettinelli in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zerman's goalie prevented a goal. Filippo Selvaggi kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carter Fontanive in the 65th minute of play forced Case's goalkeeper Carlo Polmone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Carlo Franceschini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aldo Oddi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Eugenio Di Michele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aldo Oddi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugenio Di Michele having to interfere. Ciro Pettinelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Eugenio Di Michele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the game, Ciro Pettinelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Eugenio Di Michele was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Ciro Pettinelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zerman's Eugenio Di Michele played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciro Pettinelli in the 91st minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Zerman's goal looked a bit too open when Ciro Pettinelli came free, but Eugenio Di Michele reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 98 minutes into the game, Carter Fontanive recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Carlo Polmone. Carter Fontanive showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.