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Stadio Bertinoro
Spectators: 6102 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cesare Melchiorre started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Atletico SCIOLTEZZA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuele Gava to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute, Alfonso Nobili 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cesare Melchiorre in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Biagio Malinconico saved Atletico SCIOLTEZZA from getting behind. Fedele Iachini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Dave Ciscato tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Enrico Canzano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flavio Tundo was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 15th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 20 minutes into the match, Fedele Iachini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dave Ciscato. schieroste's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fedele Iachini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Ernesto Paoletti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Paoletti in the 28th minute of play forced schieroste's goalkeeper Dave Ciscato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fortunato Riccardi kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Biagio Malinconico showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesare Melchiorre, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After a rather tough play, schieroste's Comunardo Borel got a free kick in the 39th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Fedele Iachini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Dave Ciscato was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After the first half Atletico SCIOLTEZZA were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Alfonso Nobili managed to get in a good position for a shot. schieroste's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfonso Nobili was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Biagio Malinconico breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 59 minutes into the game, schieroste's Alfonso Nobili nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Biagio Malinconico made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. schieroste's Dave Ciscato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save schieroste from getting a goal against them. Amedeo Lombardi charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amedeo Lombardi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Atletico SCIOLTEZZA booed when schieroste was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amedeo Lombardi didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Flavio Tundo fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atletico SCIOLTEZZA's protests and gave Flavio Tundo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th match minute, Atletico SCIOLTEZZA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavio Tundo to maneuver through the defense. Cesare Melchiorre struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Biagio Malinconico didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for schieroste. Fedele Iachini in the 73rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dave Ciscato, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Biagio Malinconico showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Nobili, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Amos Pasquarelli kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Cesare Melchiorre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Malinconico having to interfere. The Atletico SCIOLTEZZA supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Atletico SCIOLTEZZA would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.