League

Bisalta
Spectators: 6991 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 157) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cristiano Iacomini kicked off to start the match. Flavio Marconi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruud Hesp having to interfere. Ruud Hesp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Marconi in the 6th minute of play. A well-hit corner resulted in Alberigo Pasin heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Bisalta's goalkeeper Ruud Hesp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Real Bisalta's Ruud Hesp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberigo Pasin in the 11th minute of play. After 12 minutes Real Bisalta's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ettore Salomone who took care of the corner kick. Christian Tolino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Buğrahan Ufki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Real Bisalta's Ruud Hesp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavio Marconi in the 37th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Semantra AC's Edoardo Marrone sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ruud Hesp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ruud Hesp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ettore Salomone, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Domenico Passerini charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Domenico Passerini the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Domenico Passerini kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After 47 played minutes Semantra AC got a freekick which was hit by Cosimo Potenza. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ettore Salomone made a kick off. In the 54th minute Semantra AC were awarded a corner. Ettore Salomone went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ettore Salomone almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Real Bisalta's Ruud Hesp did a great save. A collision led to Real Bisalta getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Christian Tolino hit a great ball. Alex Crema charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Crema the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The goalkeeper, Ruud Hesp, was totally fooled by Semantra AC's Ettore Salomone, who 60 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ettore Salomone got free with Ruud Hesp in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Domenico Passerini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Buğrahan Ufki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Real Bisalta's Christian Tolino got a free kick in the 77th minute. Ruud Hesp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edoardo Marrone in the 79th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Semantra AC's Ettore Salomone sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ruud Hesp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cristiano Iacomini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Buğrahan Ufki having to interfere. Semantra AC's Edoardo Marrone quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fortunato Ceccon, made in the 88th minute of the game. Edoardo Marrone struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Ruud Hesp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Semantra AC. 92 minutes into the game, Flavio Marconi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ruud Hesp. Flavio Marconi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Flavio Marconi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 99th minute. Semantra AC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance.