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Match Report
Garbatella
Spectators: 8003 (Terracing: 6004,
Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antonio Conti took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nik Tjæder in the 5th minute of play forced garbatella's goalkeeper Alessio Di Paolo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the match, garbatella's goal looked a bit too open when Marin Petrović came free, but Alessio Di Paolo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes garbatella's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marin Petrović who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Frattocchie's corner Marin Petrović fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Alessio Di Paolo quite easily take care of the ball. In the 11th match minute, garbatella was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennio Cilli to maneuver through the defense. Alessio Di Paolo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marin Petrović, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nik Tjæder in the 15th minute of play forced garbatella's goalkeeper Alessio Di Paolo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexander Formaggio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiago Gabriel Lopez in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Nik Tjæder notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of garbatella's Alessio Di Paolo. Alessio Di Paolo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Wágner de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. garbatella's Alessio Di Paolo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Trezeguet in the 35th minute of play. The supporters of Frattocchie booed when garbatella was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bianco Cauli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiago Gabriel Lopez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Alexander Formaggio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alessio Di Paolo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Trezeguet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Frattocchie were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
In the 58th minute, Arturo Donatelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nik Tjæder received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alessio Di Paolo came out and tried to block the shot, but Nik Tjæder slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 61st minute. In the 64th minute, Nik Tjæder left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Frattocchie fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. With a little luck, garbatella's Alessio Di Paolo got control of the ball when Nik Tjæder tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, Frattocchie's Alessio Di Paolo threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marin Petrović, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alexander Formaggio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Trombetta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, garbatella's goalkeeper Alessio Di Paolo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nik Tjæder. Antonio Conti struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Alexander Formaggio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for garbatella. The supporters of garbatella booed when Frattocchie was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nik Tjæder didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alessio Di Paolo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Petrović in the 90th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Wágner de Souza took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Alessio Di Paolo to make any attempt to save it. Frattocchie played a much better game than garbatella and deserved their victory. The garbatella players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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