League

Stadio Calanna
Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Flavio Musacchio made the kick off which started today's match. Flavio Musacchio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th match minute, Lumellogno AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruperto Caller to maneuver through the defense. Davide Montini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermanno Olivieri, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Emilio Di Rado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Musacchio in the 9th minute of the match. The supporters of Lumellogno AFC booed when Calanna FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ercole Di Clemente didn't get a good kick on the ball. Davide Volta kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 17th minute Armin Verdini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Di Rado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emanuele Di Ruscio during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Emanuele Di Ruscio hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Lumellogno AFC's Davide Montini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Lumellogno AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 34th minute, Calanna FC's Amedeo Magliocco dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Emilio Di Rado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessio Di Battista, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 43 minutes of play, Calanna FC's Ercole Di Clemente made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Davide Montini was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Calanna FC's Comunardo Traini got a free kick in the 47th minute. Angelo Filice received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 49th minute. Davide Montini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ermanno Olivieri made the kick off in the second half. Davide Montini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Filice, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amedeo Magliocco took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Davide Montini. Davide Montini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. 61 minutes into the match, Lumellogno AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ermanno Olivieri came free, but Davide Montini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emilio Di Rado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alessio Di Battista in the 63rd minute of play. In the 66th minute of the match Lumellogno AFC got a corner. Calanna FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Flavio Musacchio ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Lumellogno AFC's Flavio Musacchio to fire away a dangerous shot which Emilio Di Rado despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Emilio Di Rado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alessio Di Battista in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute Flavio Musacchio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Di Rado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lumellogno AFC's Flavio Musacchio managed to work through Calanna FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Flavio Musacchio dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 73 minutes into the match, Lumellogno AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Amedeo Magliocco came free, but Davide Montini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flavio Musacchio in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emilio Di Rado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Calanna FC's Emilio Di Rado got control of the ball when Davide Volta tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 85 played minutes, Calanna FC's Comunardo Traini shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Davide Montini came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Calanna FC reached it. 86 minutes into the game, Ermanno Olivieri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Davide Montini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lumellogno AFC's Davide Montini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermanno Olivieri in the 94th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Flavio Musacchio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emilio Di Rado was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. Calanna FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Lumellogno AFC for a fine match.