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Stadio Barra
Spectators: 7372 (Terracing: 5530, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 147) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armin Cannavacciuolo kicked off to start the match. If Federico De Paolis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Federico De Paolis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Aurelio Mascia made a huge save. The supporters of Mottella FC booed when Atletico Funcetta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Pietrini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Livio Bianchini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armin Cannavacciuolo in the 7th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Ettore Labate was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mottella FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atletico Funcetta the free kick. After a rather tough play, Mottella FC's Ettore Labate got a free kick in the 12th minute. Federico De Paolis might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aurelio Mascia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Federico De Paolis ran back to his position shaking his head. Federico De Paolis scored 1-0 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aurelio Mascia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Alfredo Cino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Mottella FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Ernesto Festuccia hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Alfredo Cino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aurelio Mascia was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Alfredo Cino's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 27thth minute, Aurelio Mascia skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Federico De Paolis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aurelio Mascia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredo Cino in the 31st minute. Livio Bianchini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armin Cannavacciuolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute, Federico De Paolis 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. A collision led to Atletico Funcetta getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Comunardo Dionisi hit a great ball. Federico De Paolis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelio Mascia having to interfere. Kostas Paraskevopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Aurelio Mascia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 47 minutes of play, Atletico Funcetta's Federico De Paolis made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aurelio Mascia was left in no man's land by his defense there!

Aurelio Mascia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico De Paolis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 played minutes Mottella FC got a freekick which was hit by Armin Cannavacciuolo. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mottella FC's goalkeeper Aurelio Mascia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Atletico Funcetta's Federico De Paolis got a free kick in the 61st minute. If Federico De Paolis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aurelio Mascia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico De Paolis in the 68th minute of the match. In the 74th minute, Federico De Paolis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aurelio Mascia was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Corrado Cagnetta charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Corrado Cagnetta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Atletico Funcetta booed when Mottella FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corrado Cagnetta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Federico De Paolis succeeded in the game's 85th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-0. After 92 minutes of play, Atletico Funcetta's Federico De Paolis made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aurelio Mascia was left in no man's land by his defense there! Federico De Paolis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Aurelio Mascia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Atletico Funcetta fully deserved thier win.