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Stadio Dasieri
Spectators: 6694 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eric Bengtsson made the kick off which started today's match. A hard shot 9 in the game by Eric Bengtsson from a close distance when the talented Alex Caporale managed to make a qualified save. ZERO ASSOLUTO's players were relieved. If Eric Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 13 minutes into the game, Leonardo Holm recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alex Caporale. Leonardo Holm showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. With a little luck, ZERO ASSOLUTO's Alex Caporale got control of the ball when Eric Bengtsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute of the match Leonardo Holm shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alex Caporale showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 23 minutes into the match, ZERO ASSOLUTO's goalkeeper Alex Caporale had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leonardo Holm. Dasieri FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Frank Albertosi in the 25th minute. Frank Albertosi made a great header on Dasieri FC's corner, it was just that ZERO ASSOLUTO's Alex Caporale managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in ZERO ASSOLUTO's zone, Leonardo Holm stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Caporale came out of the goal and Leonardo Holm tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eric Bengtsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Alex Caporale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Attilio Staniscia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Edmondo Albertosi came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Dasieri FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edmondo Albertosi couldn't finish the play. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind ZERO ASSOLUTO's goalkeeper Alex Caporale, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Eric Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frank Albertosi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Alex Caporale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alexander Pio to strike the kick off in the second half. Alex Caporale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Bengtsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 57th minute, Fortunato Bellucci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvise Ruggieri missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 59 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Alex Caporale right hand side. If Eric Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ermanno Mian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexander Pio in the 63rd minute of the match. After having played for 66 minutes, Eric Bengtsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dasieri FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eric Bengtsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 69 minutes into the match, Dasieri FC's Eric Bengtsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alex Caporale narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the ZERO ASSOLUTO defense, Leonardo Holm kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alex Caporale. The ZERO ASSOLUTO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alex Caporale should have stopped the shot. In the 74th match minute, ZERO ASSOLUTO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugenio Azzolina to maneuver through the defense. If Eric Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Eric Bengtsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Caporale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Bengtsson in the 85th minute of the match. After having played for 89 minutes, Attilio Staniscia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dasieri FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Attilio Staniscia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind ZERO ASSOLUTO's goalkeeper Alex Caporale, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Bengtsson in the 94th minute of play forced ZERO ASSOLUTO's goalkeeper Alex Caporale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Dasieri FC fully deserved thier win.