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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Fortunato Borromeo in the 3rd minute of play forced Balla 1926 fc's goalkeeper Claudio Patricelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grant Irø sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 13 minutes into the match, Balla 1926 fc's goal looked a bit too open when Elia Pietrantoni came free, but Claudio Patricelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudio Patricelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elia Pietrantoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elia Pietrantoni in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claudio Patricelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Eurospeed Asti defense, Ciccio Cacciatore kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Damiano Battisti. The Eurospeed Asti fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Damiano Battisti should have stopped the shot. Fortunato Borromeo hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Claudio Patricelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elia Pietrantoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudio Patricelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elia Pietrantoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudio Patricelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elia Pietrantoni in the 30th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elia Pietrantoni in the 32nd minute of play forced Balla 1926 fc's goalkeeper Claudio Patricelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudio Patricelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fortunato Borromeo in the 35th minute of play. Eurospeed Asti's Damiano Battisti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Eurospeed Asti from getting a goal against them. In the 43rd minute Radoslaw Debowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Geirhvatur Ómarsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Damiano Battisti. Geirhvatur Ómarsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Geirhvatur Ómarsson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Balla 1926 fc's Claudio Patricelli got control of the ball when Fausto Pinti tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Grant Irø had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudio Patricelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elia Pietrantoni in the 60th minute of the match. Fausto Pinti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Claudio Patricelli made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Federico Chiesa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the game, Balla 1926 fc's Radoslaw Debowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Damiano Battisti made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Damiano Battisti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geirhvatur Ómarsson in the 74th minute of play. In the 80th minute Geirhvatur Ómarsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Fausto Pinti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Patricelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eurospeed Asti's Elia Pietrantoni got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Fausto Pinti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Claudio Patricelli was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. The supporters of Balla 1926 fc booed when Eurospeed Asti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grant Irø didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balla 1926 fc were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Eurospeed Asti for a fine match.