League

San Cristoforo
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) Club Oriental de Futbol's Antonio Negrini started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 2 minutes into the match, Ischia AFC's Bernardino Sansone sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ercole Barone narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alessio Massa kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Club Oriental de Futbol booed when Ischia AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camillo Grande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angelo Mazzone could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Claudio Guarrera made a huge save. Claudio Guarrera made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Achille Tarulli sent off a good shot on target. 20 minutes into the match, Ischia AFC's Bernardino Sansone sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ercole Barone narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Alfredo Coscia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ercole Barone was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. In the 28th minute Antonio Negrini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Guarrera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardino Sansone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Ercole Barone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Alfredo Coscia made the kick off in the second half. Claudio Guarrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Negrini in the 61st minute of play. In the 70th minute, Bernardino Sansone 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Negrini in the 73rd minute of play forced Ischia AFC's goalkeeper Claudio Guarrera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 78 minutes, Angelo Mazzone managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Oriental de Futbol's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelo Mazzone was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfredo Coscia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Ercole Barone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernardino Sansone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciccio Frabetti's late challenge caught a Club Oriental de Futbol's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ciccio Frabetti helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ischia AFC's Ciccio Frabetti got a free kick in the 89th minute. Angelo Mazzone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 97 minutes into the match, Ischia AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Achille Tarulli came free, but Claudio Guarrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Oriental de Futbol were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Ischia AFC to leave the ground with a draw.