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Match Report
Casine
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Casine's Fortunato Santoro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Augusto Bellucci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciccio Barresi might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Franco Finocchi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciccio Barresi ran back to his position shaking his head. Damiano De Rossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Bellucci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Augusto Bellucci took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damiano De Rossi. Damiano De Rossi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 21st minute, Augusto Bellucci left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Focene fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Damiano De Rossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Bellucci in the 26th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Edoardo Galdi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Focene's supporters rose to their feet, but Edoardo Galdi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damiano De Rossi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fortunato Santoro kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Augusto Bellucci 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. Edoardo Galdi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Augusto Bellucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Augusto Bellucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ciccio Barresi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Augusto Bellucci to make the kick off. Edoardo Galdi struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Damiano De Rossi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Focene. After 54 played minutes Casine got a freekick which was hit by Fortunato Santoro. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ciccio Barresi during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 55th match minute, Casine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciccio Barresi to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Augusto Bellucci in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Damiano De Rossi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Damiano De Rossi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edoardo Galdi in the 58th minute. When Edoardo Galdi came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Focene 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 Edoardo Galdi couldn't finish the play. After having played for 65 minutes, Augusto Bellucci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Focene's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Bellucci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Focene's Augusto Bellucci in 70 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Damiano De Rossi guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After 71 played minutes Casine got a freekick which was hit by Fortunato Santoro. Focene's Edoardo Galdi pulled a muscle in his leg after 73 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Armando Colucci fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Casine's protests and gave Armando Colucci a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 73rd minute of the game. One of Casine:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Focene:s goal. Augusto Bellucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Damiano De Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Casine's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Bellucci came free, but Damiano De Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Augusto Bellucci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damiano De Rossi having to interfere. Augusto Bellucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Damiano De Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 89 minutes into the match, Casine's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Bellucci came free, but Damiano De Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Augusto Bellucci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Damiano De Rossi having to make a save. When the match was over Focene could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Casine throughout the match.
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