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Scevola Ritacco
Spectators: 10842 (Terracing: 8133, Seating: 2493, VIP seats: 216) Elia Scarinci started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 2 minutes, Elia Scarinci mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Felice a Ema U.L. and the Calenzano players grew even worse after the yellow card. Calenzano made a substitution. Filippo Vulcano replaced Enzo Martelli. Bruno Antognoni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 4th minute of play. With a little luck, Calenzano's Donato Balestra got control of the ball when Elia Scarinci tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Donnellson in the 13th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Donnellson in the 14th minute of play. Federico Tedeschi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 20th minute Federico Tedeschi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Antognoni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the game, Calenzano's Federico Tedeschi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bruno Antognoni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Bruno Antognoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Tedeschi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Calenzano's goal looked a bit too open when Elia Scarinci came free, but Donato Balestra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Antognoni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 31st minute of the match. San Felice a Ema U.L.'s Bruno Antognoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 31st minute of play. San Felice a Ema U.L.'s Bruno Antognoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ennio Daniele in the 33rd minute of play. Bruno Antognoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruud van Nistelrooij, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the match, San Felice a Ema U.L.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ennio Daniele came free, but Bruno Antognoni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paşa Corre in the 38th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Antognoni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Tedeschi in the 44th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ruud van Nistelrooij to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Donnellson in the 52nd minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Balestra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Patrick Donnellson went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Donato Balestra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Donnellson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Donato Balestra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Donnellson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Donato Balestra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Donnellson, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. San Felice a Ema U.L.'s Anfilogino Arpaia was substituted for Paşa Corre. Calenzano's Comunardo Chizzo was substituted for Ennio Daniele. San Felice a Ema U.L.'s Daniele Banana was substituted for Patrick Donnellson. In the 64th minute of the match San Felice a Ema U.L. got a corner. Calenzano's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anfilogino Arpaia ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Anfilogino Arpaia got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Donato Balestra quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ruud van Nistelrooij got free with Bruno Antognoni in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 69 played minutes Calenzano got a freekick which was hit by Achille Sciamanna. Donato Balestra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino Arpaia in the 70th minute of play. Daniele Banana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Donato Balestra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anfilogino Arpaia, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute, Charilaos Tzanetakos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute of the match, Ruud van Nistelrooij got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bruno Antognoni was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniele Banana in the 78th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Björn Tingelholm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Donato Balestra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, Anfilogino Arpaia notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Calenzano's Donato Balestra. Donato Balestra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Ruud van Nistelrooij had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 91 minutes into the match, San Felice a Ema U.L.'s goalkeeper Bruno Antognoni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ruud van Nistelrooij. Calenzano's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.