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San Nicolò Arena
Spectators: 7994 (Terracing: 5997, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Davide Bertolini started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Diego Scalia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lenzima Juniors MZ™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave San Nicolò Kings the free kick. A collision led to Lenzima Juniors MZ™ getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Diego Scalia hit a great ball. In the 6th minute, Nedo Nadi made a precise shot to the right of Bruno Mameli. Lenzima Juniors MZ™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The San Nicolò Kings fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when San Nicolò Kings's Nedo Nadi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Antonio Preda 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. A throw-in in the 15th minute of the game was made by Edmondo Ascenzi with Diego Scalia as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Davide Bertolini scored 3-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Mameli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nedo Nadi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Bruno Mameli made a huge save. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lenzima Juniors MZ™'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nildo Sena was slow to take the kick. During this time San Nicolò Kings's players had a chance to rest. In the 24th match minute, San Nicolò Kings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernesto Tagliente to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes in the game, Ernesto Tagliente got a free kick from a good position and fired away a shot. The shot didn't have enough spin and went out of bounds to the left of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Davide Bertolini managed to get in a good position for a shot. San Nicolò Kings's supporters rose to their feet, but Davide Bertolini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bruno Mameli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 34th minute, San Nicolò Kings's Davide Bertolini dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. After some careless play in the Lenzima Juniors MZ™ defense, Nedo Nadi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bruno Mameli. The Lenzima Juniors MZ™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bruno Mameli should have stopped the shot. Nedo Nadis short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Bruno Mameli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 43rd minute, Corrado Trevisani ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Mameli was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ciccio Walcher to strike the kick off in the second half. The San Nicolò Kings fans' excitement grew in the 53rd match minute when San Nicolò Kings's Nedo Nadi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Nedo Nadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Lenzima Juniors MZ™ defense, Davide Bertolini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bruno Mameli. The Lenzima Juniors MZ™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bruno Mameli should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nedo Nadi in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Mameli saved Lenzima Juniors MZ™ from getting behind. Fedele Villani's late challenge caught a San Nicolò Kings's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fedele Villani helped the player get up and apologised. After 61 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Lenzima Juniors MZ™! The referee gave San Nicolò Kings a penalty, 63 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nildo Sena, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Lenzima Juniors MZ™'s Bruno Mameli. 9-0. When Nedo Nadi came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the San Nicolò Kings 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 Nedo Nadi couldn't finish the play. Bruno Mameli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nedo Nadi went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 10-0 was the resulting score. Nedo Nadi took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bruno Mameli. Bruno Mameli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-0. In the 76th minute, Nedo Nadi made a precise shot to the right of Bruno Mameli. Lenzima Juniors MZ™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 12-0. San Nicolò Kings's April Kul was substituted for Davide Bertolini. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Nedo Nadi put it in 14-0 from a short distance just to the right of Bruno Mameli. After 90th play minutes Nedo Nadi shot 15-0, a short shot which went by Bruno Mameli and just under the crossbar into goal. When Nedo Nadi came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the San Nicolò Kings 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 Nedo Nadi couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nedo Nadi in the 97th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bruno Mameli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Corrado Trevisani took the ball and in the 98 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bruno Mameli. Bruno Mameli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 16-0. When the referee ended the match the San Nicolò Kings players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.