Stadio Cibali
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620,
Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Bernardo Mastronardi made the kick off and thus started the match. 2 minutes into the game, Julian Birila was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Palermo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Supremacy Catania FC the free kick. Julian Birila kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Supremacy Catania FC's Enrique Lekubegi threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Edmondo Gazza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 8 minutes into the match, Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Mastronardi came free, but Enrique Lekubegi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Zollino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santos Ioritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Zollino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santos Ioritz in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute Donato Vachon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Zollino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute, Nicanor Gaufred made a precise shot to the right of Frank Zollino. Supremacy Catania FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. With an all-out effort, Supremacy Catania FC's Enrique Lekubegi threw himself towards the right post 23 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bernardo Mastronardi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Frank Zollino came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Palermo's Santos Ioritz. But to his dismay, Santos Ioritz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 27th minute, Eraldo Trotta 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. In the 29thth minute of the game Evelio Guipuzkoa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Supremacy Catania FC's Frank Zollino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Santos Ioritz notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Supremacy Catania FC's Frank Zollino. Frank Zollino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 33rd minute, Santos Ioritz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Frank Zollino was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. When Supremacy Catania FC's Bernardo Mastronardi in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Palermo's goalie prevented a goal. Enrique Lekubegi came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Supremacy Catania FC's Edmondo Gazza. But to his dismay, Edmondo Gazza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. The Supremacy Catania FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Palermo were winning 1-5.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nicanor Gaufred stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Santos Ioritz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 56 minutes into the game, when Florian Miccoli put in a rough tackle. A collision led to Supremacy Catania FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Florian Miccoli hit a great ball. Enrique Lekubegi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmondo Gazza in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eraldo Trotta in the 64th minute of play forced Palermo's goalkeeper Enrique Lekubegi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Palermo's Baldomiro Eutor got a free kick in the 65th minute. When Alfonso Miranda fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Supremacy Catania FC's protests and gave Alfonso Miranda a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Supremacy Catania FC's Alfonso Miranda got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, Palermo's Julian Birila got a free kick in the 69th minute. Palermo's Enrique Lekubegi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eraldo Trotta in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Edoardo Di Lorenzo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Zollino acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 73rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Julian Birila. Enrique Lekubegi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eraldo Trotta in the 80th minute of the match. Palermo's Enrique Lekubegi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmondo Gazza in the 81st minute of play. Enrique Lekubegi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eraldo Trotta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 83 minutes, Baldomiro Eutor mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Palermo and the Supremacy Catania FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Baldomiro Eutor kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Bernardo Mastronardi 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. Evelio Guipuzkoa struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Frank Zollino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Palermo. Frank Zollino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Enekoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Eraldo Trotta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Enrique Lekubegi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. In the 94th minute Edmondo Gazza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Lekubegi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Palermo supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Palermo would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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