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Vecchiazzano
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antonello Pierucci took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Comunardo Baciadonne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuele Persichetti in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Florian Franco saved Vecchiazzano from getting behind. Vecchiazzano's Florian Franco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuele Persichetti in the 11th minute of play. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Davide Crispino sped through Vecchiazzano's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Florian Franco. 18 minutes into the game, Antonello Pierucci was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vecchiazzano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Roman FC the free kick. The supporters of Roman FC booed when Vecchiazzano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonello Pierucci didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Davide Crispino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davide Crispino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th minute Emanuele Persichetti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florian Franco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Emanuele Persichetti made a precise shot to the right of Florian Franco. Vecchiazzano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Florian Franco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuele Persichetti's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Emanuele Persichetti notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Vecchiazzano's Florian Franco. Florian Franco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 38th minute Emanuele Persichetti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florian Franco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Vecchiazzano players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Roman FC were winning 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuele Persichetti to make the kick off. Florian Franco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davide Crispino, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edmondo Capobianco during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee gave Roman FC a penalty, 58 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Davide Crispino, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Vecchiazzano's Florian Franco. 0-5. A collision led to Vecchiazzano getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Bianco Di Lillo hit a great ball. 63 minutes in the game, Davide Crispino fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Florian Franco having to interfere. Florian Franco was a little too slow when Davide Crispino got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 0-6. Andrea Scacchi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonello Pierucci went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Vecchiazzano's Florian Franco got control of the ball when Emanuele Persichetti tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 87th match minute, Roman FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edoardo Furia to maneuver through the defense. Davide Crispino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Florian Franco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. After having played for 92 minutes, Davide Crispino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Roman FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Davide Crispino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Emanuele Persichetti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emanuele Persichetti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.