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Stadio Leini
Spectators: 6695 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aurelio Armellini made the kick off which started today's match. Emiliano Di Meo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Donato Pagliuca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfredo Lavatrice took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Armellini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo Lavatrice made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alvise Danza in the 11th minute. With a little luck, Calcroci's Alfredo Lavatrice got control of the ball when Elia Romanese tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alfredo Lavatrice showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurelio Armellini in the 14th minute of the match. Elia Romanese could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Alfredo Lavatrice made a huge save. Fabrizio Del Vecchio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Donato Pagliuca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leini's Donato Pagliuca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabrizio Del Vecchio in the 20th minute of play. Alfredo Lavatrice showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurelio Armellini in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Edoardo Iori left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calcroci fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Angelo Vettori kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Florian Renzi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alfredo Lavatrice. The goal made the score 1-1. Emiliano Di Meo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Donato Pagliuca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, Leini's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrizio Del Vecchio came free, but Donato Pagliuca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emiliano Di Meo made a kick off. When Elia Romanese fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leini's protests and gave Elia Romanese a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Leini getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Elia Romanese hit a great ball. In the 53rd match minute, Leini was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvise Danza to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Leini's zone, Emiliano Di Meo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donato Pagliuca came out of the goal and Emiliano Di Meo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edoardo Iori in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Donato Pagliuca, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Emiliano Di Meo struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Donato Pagliuca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calcroci. Emiliano Di Meos short, quick shot in the 62ndth minute got Donato Pagliuca to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a little luck, Leini's Donato Pagliuca got control of the ball when Emiliano Di Meo tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Leini's Donato Pagliuca got control of the ball when Emiliano Di Meo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Florian Renzi's late challenge caught a Calcroci's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florian Renzi helped the player get up and apologised. After 68 played minutes Leini got a freekick which was hit by Florian Renzi. After a rather tough play, Calcroci's Bernardo Coscia got a free kick in the 70th minute. Elia Romanese received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Alfredo Lavatrice tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The long shot by Bianco Angelici in the 76th minute really tested Donato Pagliuca's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurelio Armellini in the 78th minute of play forced Calcroci's goalkeeper Alfredo Lavatrice to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emiliano Di Meo in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Donato Pagliuca, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some careless play in the Calcroci defense, Elia Romanese kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alfredo Lavatrice. The Calcroci fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alfredo Lavatrice should have stopped the shot. If Edoardo Iori had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfredo Lavatrice took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elia Romanese, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the Calcroci players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Leini.