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Van Goof StadiuM
Spectators: 7980 (Terracing: 5986, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cristiano Spano kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Francesco Anzolin during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 played minutes Triulzo1 got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Anzolin. Sid Eldridge received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Ciccio Domenici tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Domenico Cera kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Sid Eldridge was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico Van Goof's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Triulzo1 the free kick. After a rather tough play, Atletico Van Goof's Sid Eldridge got a free kick in the 15th minute. Alexander Tomasso hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Francesco Anzolin took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ferdinando Di Persio. Ferdinando Di Persio 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. Ciccio Domenici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sid Eldridge in the 22nd minute of the match. If Damiano Iachini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Damiano Iachini managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atletico Van Goof's supporters rose to their feet, but Damiano Iachini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciccio Domenici breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Felice Piano hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The supporters of Atletico Van Goof booed when Triulzo1 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aurelio Pesce didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Spano took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ferdinando Di Persio. Ferdinando Di Persio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After the first half Triulzo1 were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Sid Eldridge made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Cosimo Di Santo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferdinando Di Persio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferdinando Di Persio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Spano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filippo Festa kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Damiano Iachini ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ciccio Domenici was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Cosimo Di Santo took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Ferdinando Di Persio to make any attempt to save it. Emanuele Guerra's late challenge caught a Triulzo1's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emanuele Guerra helped the player get up and apologised. 81 minutes into the match, Atletico Van Goof's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Spano came free, but Ferdinando Di Persio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciccio Domenici stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damiano Iachini's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Atletico Van Goof booed when Triulzo1 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristiano Spano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st minute Sid Eldridge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciccio Domenici saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.