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Bestagno gg
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Antonio Marcolongo got the match started through his kick off. Antonio Marcolongo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Bestagno FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Alvaro Proia hit a great ball. In the 19th minute Ciro Ferraresi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Marulli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrea Di Dio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Marcolongo in the 21st minute of the match. Bernardo Bonsignore kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. After having played for 25 minutes, Antonio Marcolongo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bestagno FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Marcolongo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 27th minute, Carlo Caruso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute, Ciro Ferraresi 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. The audience was convinced that Ciro Ferraresi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anselmo Marulli was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Caccavale in the 33rd minute of play forced Bestagno FC's goalkeeper Anselmo Marulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of DEGHERFORCE booed when Bestagno FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Proia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrea Di Dio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Augusto Guarrera in the 45th minute. Eraldo Mantini struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Anselmo Marulli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DEGHERFORCE. A collision led to Bestagno FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Alvaro Proia hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Ferraresi in the 49th minute of play forced Bestagno FC's goalkeeper Anselmo Marulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 Alberto Migliorati stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Alberto Migliorati came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the DEGHERFORCE 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 Alberto Migliorati couldn't finish the play. Andrea Di Dio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Guarrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Andrea Di Dio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antonio Marcolongo's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. DEGHERFORCE's Alberto Migliorati got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. DEGHERFORCE's Andrea Di Dio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudio Canzano in the 70th minute of play. In the 74th minute of the match Florian Sammartano sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andrea Di Dio skillfully saved the ball. After 74 played minutes DEGHERFORCE got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Caccavale. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Augusto Guarrera managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bestagno FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Augusto Guarrera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrea Di Dio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Claudio Canzano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlo Caruso took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 82nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrea Di Dio. DEGHERFORCE's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Anselmo Marulli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Migliorati, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Alvaro Proia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Di Dio having to interfere. 91 minutes into the game, Alvise Patrizi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bestagno FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DEGHERFORCE the free kick. In the 91st minute, Alvise Patrizi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anselmo Marulli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eraldo Mantini in the 96th minute of the match. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.