League

Stadio Torre A Mare
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Camillo Di Loreto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 7 minutes into the match, Torre A Mare's goal looked a bit too open when Camillo Di Loreto came free, but Fabrizio Di Battista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anthony Cassone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Di Meo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Fabrizio Di Battista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Camillo Di Loreto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabrizio Di Battista was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Ettore Panzas short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Damiano Pizzi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Torre A Mare's Corrado Taurino got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 21st minute, Alex Di Meo 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. After a rather tough play, Torre A Mare's Fulvio Pomponio got a free kick in the 31st minute. 36 minutes into the match, Barcelona's Alex Di Meo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabrizio Di Battista narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Camillo Di Loreto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Anthony Cassone made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Torre A Mare's goalkeeper Fabrizio Di Battista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alex Di Meo. 58 minutes into the game, Barcelona's Alex Di Meo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabrizio Di Battista made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ettore Panza in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Damiano Pizzi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Federico Piccone fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Barcelona's protests and gave Federico Piccone a yellow card for diving instead. Federico Piccone hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Torre A Mare's Anthony Cassone got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alex Di Meo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Fabrizio Di Battista made a huge save. Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Di Meo in the 68th minute of play. If Camillo Di Loreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Torre A Mare's Fabrizio Di Battista proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Torre A Mare from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Cassone in the 80th minute of play forced Barcelona's goalkeeper Damiano Pizzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Di Meo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fabrizio Di Battista firmly grabbed it by the left post. Barcelona's Damiano Pizzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ettore Panza in the 87th minute of play. In the 95th minute, Anthony Cassone made a precise shot to the right of Damiano Pizzi. Barcelona's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.