Stadio Pieve Di Cesa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Federico Zulli got the match started through his kick off. Aldo Braccia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Federico Zulli's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. The supporters of AC Milan booed when Aranova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Davide Angelucci didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Aranova's Daniele Tuzzolino got a free kick in the 6th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Aranova's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Zulli came free, but Aldo Braccia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Pompilio in the 10th minute of play forced AC Milan's goalkeeper Ferruccio Angelici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Anthony Pompilio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aranova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anthony Pompilio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Federico Zulli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Biagio Rosato hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Aldo Braccia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wincenty Nakonieczny in the 19th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Aranova's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Pereyra came free, but Aldo Braccia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aldo Braccia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wincenty Nakonieczny in the 30th minute. After 31 played minutes Aranova got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Gigli. Aldo Braccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Zulli in the 37th minute of play. After 44 minutes, Wincenty Nakonieczny mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC Milan and the Aranova players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th minute, Wincenty Nakonieczny hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francesco Stellato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Wincenty Nakonieczny received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Aldo Braccia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 53rd minute, AC Milan's Wincenty Nakonieczny fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Aldo Braccia was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal. In the 55th minute Federico Zulli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldo Braccia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aldo Braccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Zulli in the 58th minute of play. 58 minutes into the game, Davide Angelucci was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aranova's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC Milan the free kick. After a rather tough play, Aranova's Davide Angelucci got a free kick in the 58th minute. AC Milan made a substitution. Alessio Leoni replaced Dave De Vecchis. After a rather tough play, Aranova's Davide Angelucci got a free kick in the 60th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Federico Zulli in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aldo Braccia saved Aranova from getting behind. Aldo Braccia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Zulli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute, Anthony Pompilio 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. Ferruccio Angelici made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Felice Di Nucci sent off a good shot on target. Aldo Braccia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonio Carlini went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 81 minutes into the game, Anthony Pompilio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aranova's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC Milan the free kick. Aranova's Aldo Braccia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Federico Zulli in the 82nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Aranova's zone, Federico Zulli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Braccia came out of the goal and Federico Zulli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Wincenty Nakonieczny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of AC Milan booed when Aranova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Davide Angelucci didn't get a good kick on the ball. Federico Zulli struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Aldo Braccia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Milan. Aranova's Anthony Pompilio got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. AC Milan's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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