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Match Report
Banditella
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Banditella's Armin Cannavacciuolo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrico Crognale in the 3rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Francesco Lo Iacono managed to get in a good position for a shot. Banditella's supporters rose to their feet, but Francesco Lo Iacono was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fulvio Di Bernardo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ercole Magliocco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armin Cannavacciuolo having to interfere. Enrico Crognale succeeded in the game's 19th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Ercole Magliocco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Armin Cannavacciuolo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. After 30 played minutes Banditella got a freekick which was hit by Alvise Cesare. In the 31st minute of the match Alexander Proietto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Armin Cannavacciuolo skillfully saved the ball. Alexander Proietto hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Francesco Lo Iacono sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francesco Lo Iaconos short, quick shot in the 47thth minute got Fulvio Di Bernardo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After the first half Pergola were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrico Crognale stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Francesco Lo Iacono managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Banditella's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francesco Lo Iacono 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 65th minute, Ercole Magliocco fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Armin Cannavacciuolo, passed just outside the right post. Enrico Crognale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the match, Pergola's goal looked a bit too open when Francesco Lo Iacono came free, but Fulvio Di Bernardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pergola! Fausto Piccinini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulvio Di Bernardo having to interfere. Fausto Piccinini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Fulvio Di Bernardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Francesco Lo Iacono in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fulvio Di Bernardo saved Pergola from getting behind. Armin Cannavacciuolo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrico Crognale in the 91st minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Alberto Cocca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 98 minutes in the game Ciccio Malatesta after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Armin Cannavacciuolo. A very good opportunity. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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