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Stadio Marina Di Pal
Spectators: 7345 (Terracing: 5511, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Concetto Egger got the match started through his kick off. Armando Antenucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Concetto Egger in the 3rd minute of play. Armando Speranza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Tonon in the 4th minute of the match. Bat FC's Fedele Sforza got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Fulvio Celli came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Bat 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 Fulvio Celli couldn't finish the play. Bat FC's Ciro Tonon got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fedele Sforza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Speranza having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, Domenico Melucci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Armando Speranza. Marina Di Palidoro FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Domenico Melucci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Domenico Melucci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Domenico Melucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fulvio Celli struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Armando Speranza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bat FC. Fulvio Celli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th match minute, Marina Di Palidoro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Achille De Francesco to maneuver through the defense. Marina Di Palidoro FC:s Armando Speranza showed great skill when he stopped Fulvio Celli:s penalty. The audience was convinced that Fulvio Celli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Armando Speranza was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Ciro Tonon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Fulvio Celli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bat FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fulvio Celli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armando Speranza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marina Di Palidoro FC's Armando Speranza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Ruggieri in the 37th minute of play. Fedele Sforza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Armando Speranza having to make a save. Ciro Tonon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciro Tonon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Fortunato Padula fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bat FC's protests and gave Fortunato Padula a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd match minute, Bat FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fortunato Padula to maneuver through the defense. The Marina Di Palidoro FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bat FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fulvio Celli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Armando Antenucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Concetto Egger in the 55th minute of play. Armando Antenucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Achille De Francesco in the 56th minute of play. Bat FC's Armando Antenucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Egger in the 59th minute of play. With his leg Armando Speranza managed to avoid a goal in the 60thth minute, when Bat FC's Fulvio Celli fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Marina Di Palidoro FC's Ettore Tomei got a free kick in the 63rd minute. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Fulvio Celli took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Armando Speranza to make any attempt to save it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fulvio Celli got free with Armando Speranza in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 73rd minute, Domenico Melucci reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Armando Speranza. The goal made the score 0-4. When Ciro Tonon came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Bat 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 Ciro Tonon couldn't finish the play. 79 minutes into the match, Fulvio Celli dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Armando Speranza, 0-5. Fortunato Padula kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Bat FC made a substitution. Alex Mameli replaced Arturo Di Camillo. Fortunato Padula hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Ciro Tonon who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Armando Speranza when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Domenico Melucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Armando Speranza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Marina Di Palidoro FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Flavio Granati hit a great ball. Enzo Quercia kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. When Felice Leopardi fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bat FC's protests and gave Felice Leopardi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Marina Di Palidoro FC booed when Bat FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felice Leopardi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Concetto Egger's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Armando Antenucci was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. The Marina Di Palidoro FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bat FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.