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C.D. Fonseca Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Donato Amatori took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2ndth minute of the game Ciro Cino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A.C Francioso's Carlo De Lellis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Cino in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlo De Lellis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 6 minutes into the match, Antonio Di Donato notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of A.C Francioso's Carlo De Lellis. Carlo De Lellis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ettore Conte kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Carlo De Lellis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Amatori in the 13th minute of play. Carlo De Lellis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Cino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute, Donato Amatori left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alba FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Carlo De Lellis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Federico Di Iorio went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 20th minute, Alberigo Di Mascio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Alba FC's Domenico Giocondo got a free kick in the 24th minute. When Alba FC's Donato Amatori in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.C Francioso's goalie prevented a goal. In the 27th minute Donato Amatori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlo De Lellis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Donato Amatori sped through A.C Francioso's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Carlo De Lellis. 33 minutes into the game, Ciro Cino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Carlo De Lellis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Donato Amatori sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Carlo De Lellis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ciro Cino went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Amatori in the 41st minute of play forced A.C Francioso's goalkeeper Carlo De Lellis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Ciro Cino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlo De Lellis. A.C Francioso's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ciro Cino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. 45 minutes into the game, Donato Amatori cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-9. Carlo De Lellis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-9 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bernardo Vespa to make the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, A.C Francioso's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Di Iorio came free, but Carlo De Lellis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Amatori in the 57th minute of play forced A.C Francioso's goalkeeper Carlo De Lellis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberigo Di Mascio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Davide Conte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Di Iorio in the 65th minute of play forced A.C Francioso's goalkeeper Carlo De Lellis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the game, Donato Amatori recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Carlo De Lellis. Donato Amatori showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-12. A collision led to A.C Francioso getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Angelo Di Tullio hit a great ball. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alba FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bernardo Vespa was slow to take the kick. During this time A.C Francioso's players had a chance to rest. Bernardo Vespa made a great header on A.C Francioso's corner, it was just that Alba FC's Davide Conte managed to reach the ball for a save. After 83 minutes of play, Alba FC's Ciro Cino made it 0-14 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlo De Lellis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Carlo De Lellis made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Donato Amatori sent off a good shot on target.