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Stadio Muradello
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Alex Battisti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Barbanti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arrigo Traini hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Alex Battisti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Barbanti, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After 15 played minutes Muradello got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinando Cucci. 20 minutes into the game, Ernesto Barbanti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Alex Battisti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Muradello's Arrigo Traini got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute Cristiano Pettinelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Pan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antonello Polito succeeded in the game's 26th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. In the 28th minute, Emiliano Molinaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Fecchio AFC's Ciro Zinni got a free kick in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carter Brunelli in the 34th minute of play forced Muradello's goalkeeper Alex Battisti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Bellomo was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 38 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute Ernesto Barbanti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Battisti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Muradello's goal looked a bit too open when Carter Brunelli came free, but Alex Battisti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carter Brunelli in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alex Battisti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Muradello players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Fecchio AFC were winning 1-2.

After 52 minutes, Ernesto Barbanti made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Muradello's Alex Battisti tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ferdinando Cucci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arrigo Traini's late challenge caught a Fecchio AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arrigo Traini helped the player get up and apologised. After 58 played minutes Muradello got a freekick which was hit by Arrigo Traini. Fulvio Colle took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alex Battisti. Muradello's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Alex Battisti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Brunelli in the 60th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Fecchio AFC's zone, Ferdinando Cucci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arturo Pan came out of the goal and Ferdinando Cucci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alex Battisti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Brunelli in the 68th minute of play. Ferdinando Cucci 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. Fulvio Colle charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fulvio Colle the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Muradello booed when Fecchio AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fulvio Colle didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 79 played minutes Muradello got a freekick which was hit by Cristiano Pettinelli. Ferdinando Cucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Arturo Pan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, Fecchio AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Pettinelli came free, but Arturo Pan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, Alfredo Scurti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fecchio AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Muradello the free kick. Arturo Pan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinando Cucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 89th match minute, Muradello was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arrigo Traini to maneuver through the defense. Cristiano Pettinelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Pan having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Fecchio AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.