League

Cerro Maggiore
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aldo Coco made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute of the match Francesco Bisegna sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arturo Raiola skillfully saved the ball. Cristoforo Curti hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Cerro Maggiore's Fabio Ferri tried to score from far away in the 8th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Fortunato Locatelli 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. Fortunato Locatelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Raiola having to interfere. Alex Di Giovanni made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 25thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Arturo Raiola would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. The supporters of Team Barduck booed when Cerro Maggiore was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fortunato Locatelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute of the match Bianco Rucci shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ennio Palmucci showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Fortunato Locatelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Arturo Raiola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Di Giovanni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Fortunato Locatelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Raiola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Cerro Maggiore's Alex Di Giovanni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arturo Raiola narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Ennio Palmucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristoforo Curti, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Team Barduck's goalkeeper Arturo Raiola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Team Barduck's goalkeeper Arturo Raiola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 59th match minute, Team Barduck was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristoforo Curti to maneuver through the defense. Fortunato Locatelli struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Arturo Raiola didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cerro Maggiore. Arturo Raiola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fortunato Locatelli in the 68th minute of play. Ennio Palmucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aldo Coco, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After 73 minutes of play, Cerro Maggiore's Fabio Sanna made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arturo Raiola was left in no man's land by his defense there! 80 minutes into the match, Team Barduck's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Di Giovanni came free, but Arturo Raiola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arturo Raiola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fortunato Locatelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arturo Raiola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fortunato Locatelli in the 86th minute of play. Aldo Coco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Ennio Palmucci tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florian Circelli during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 96 played minutes Cerro Maggiore got a freekick which was hit by Florian Circelli. Cerro Maggiore were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Team Barduck for a fine match.