Grivata Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) SPALLETTE RETURNS's Cosimo Laudadio got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 3 minutes into the match, FC Grivata's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Laudadio came free, but Thomas Sørensen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Lyuben Dimiev recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marco Silvestri. Lyuben Dimiev showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Zahari Kiratzov hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosimo Laudadio, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute of the match SPALLETTE RETURNS got a corner. FC Grivata's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Augusto Bevilacqua ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Laudadio in the 18th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to SPALLETTE RETURNS getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Adriano Biagetti hit a great ball. A collision led to SPALLETTE RETURNS getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Cosimo Laudadio hit a great ball. Cosimo Laudadio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosimo Laudadio, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Laudadio in the 26th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kristian Brolin kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thomas Sørensen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cosimo Laudadio's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Cosimo Laudadio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thomas Sørensen having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Laudadio in the 38th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Cosimo Laudadio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomas Sørensen was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, FC Grivata's Jonas Senon got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Achille Tullio's late challenge caught a FC Grivata's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Achille Tullio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th match minute, SPALLETTE RETURNS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Achille Tullio to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Armando Izzo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 49 minutes, Marco Silvestri successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Bevilacqua, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the match, FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Achille Tullio. After 58 minutes FC Grivata's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Augusto Bevilacqua who took care of the corner kick. Thomas Sørensen made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Augusto Bevilacqua sent off a good shot on target. In the 60th minute, Tzvetoslav Serdev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosimo Laudadio in the 61st minute of play. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cosimo Laudadio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Achille Tullio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Fortunato Santone was substituted for Armando Izzo. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Achille Tullio got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Augusto Bevilacqua got free with Thomas Sørensen in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thomas Sørensen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Achille Tullio in the 71st minute. The supporters of SPALLETTE RETURNS booed when FC Grivata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tzvetoslav Serdev didn't get a good kick on the ball. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Antonio Nero was substituted for Achille Tullio. After a rather tough play, FC Grivata's Tzvetoslav Serdev got a free kick in the 76th minute. After 78 played minutes FC Grivata got a freekick which was hit by Tzvetoslav Serdev. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Nero got free with Thomas Sørensen in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antonio Nero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Thomas Sørensen made a huge save. When SPALLETTE RETURNS's Antonio Nero in 87 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Thomas Sørensen guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Antonio Nero sped through FC Grivata's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thomas Sørensen. Cosimo Laudadio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thomas Sørensen having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonas Senon during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jonas Senon hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the match, FC Grivata's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Laudadio came free, but Thomas Sørensen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Grivata's Slavey Kozovski got a free kick in the 94th minute. The SPALLETTE RETURNS players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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