League

Attilo Bravi
Spectators: 6753 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 50) BRA's Flavio Labate played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermanno Pizzi in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute Carmine Juliano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvise Boninsegna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The attack was good, but when Ermanno Pizzi in the 8th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Bernardo Crema received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Alvise Boninsegna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Florian Desiderio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvise Boninsegna having to interfere. Alvise Boninsegna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bernardo Crema in the 14th minute. Alvise Boninsegna was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Florian Desiderio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Florian Desiderio really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ermanno Pizzi kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. BRA's Carlo Zoccolo got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carlo Zoccolo might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alvise Boninsegna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlo Zoccolo ran back to his position shaking his head. 28 minutes into the game, Florian Desiderio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alvise Boninsegna. Florian Desiderio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Florian Desiderio 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. Alvise Boninsegna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Zoccolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 38 minutes into the match, BRA's Florian Desiderio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alvise Boninsegna narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Garbatella AF's zone, Carlo Zoccolo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvise Boninsegna came out of the goal and Carlo Zoccolo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 41 minutes into the match, Garbatella AF's goalkeeper Alvise Boninsegna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bernardo Crema. Florian Desiderio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvise Boninsegna having to interfere. If Carlo Zoccolo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carmine Juliano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Alvise Boninsegna made a huge save. Florian Desiderio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Alvise Boninsegna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Carmine Juliano made the kick off in the second half. Florian Desiderio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Anelli in the 57th minute of play forced Garbatella AF's goalkeeper Alvise Boninsegna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58thth minute of the game Bernardo Crema who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Garbatella AF's Alvise Boninsegna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Donato Colombi's late challenge caught a BRA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Donato Colombi helped the player get up and apologised. Donato Colombi hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Carmine Juliano might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alvise Boninsegna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carmine Juliano ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Crema in the 63rd minute of play forced Garbatella AF's goalkeeper Alvise Boninsegna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmine Juliano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carmine Juliano in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvise Boninsegna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alvise Boninsegna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Crema, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernardo Crema in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvise Boninsegna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Donato Colombi got his second yellow card in the match during the 74th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 74th match minute, Garbatella AF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Colombi to maneuver through the defense. Alvise Boninsegna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Zoccolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florian Desiderio in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvise Boninsegna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alvise Boninsegna didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlo Zoccolo went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 86 minutes into the game, BRA's Carlo Zoccolo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alvise Boninsegna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Alvise Boninsegna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmine Juliano in the 97th minute of play. There was no doubt that BRA were the better team. BRA's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.