League

Stadio Recco
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dadoranger’s AA's Alberto Pani started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 minutes, Emilio Sciarra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kumi FC and the Dadoranger’s AA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 4 played minutes Kumi FC got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Sciarra. Kumi FC's Angelo Orsini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Pani in the 7th minute of play. Elia Caiola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Torelli in the 8th minute of the match. If Camillo Giacomozzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 12th minute, Camillo Giacomozzi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Emilio Sciarra hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute Biagio Torelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Caiola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Biagio Torelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 27 minutes into the match, Dadoranger’s AA's Camillo Giacomozzi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Orsini narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Biagio Torelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Elia Caiola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Dadoranger’s AA's goalkeeper Elia Caiola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Camillo Giacomozzi came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Dadoranger’s AA 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 Camillo Giacomozzi couldn't finish the play. When Dadoranger’s AA's Alberto Pani in 45 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Angelo Orsini guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Biagio Torelli to make the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Camillo Giacomozzi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kumi FC's Angelo Orsini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Elia Caiola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Biagio Torelli in the 53rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cesare Facchini during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Kumi FC booed when Dadoranger’s AA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Facchini didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58th minute Alberto Pani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Orsini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, Dadoranger’s AA's Camillo Giacomozzi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angelo Orsini made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Camillo Giacomozzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alberto Pani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th match minute, Kumi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Scutti to maneuver through the defense. If Camillo Giacomozzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute Alberto Pani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Orsini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alberto Pani hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alberto Pani in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Angelo Orsini saved Kumi FC from getting behind. If Alberto Pani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 84 minutes into the match, Biagio Torelli notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Dadoranger’s AA's Elia Caiola. Elia Caiola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Donato Scutti came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Kumi FC 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 Donato Scutti couldn't finish the play. Alberto Pani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dadoranger’s AA's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.