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Stadio GABRY
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dennis Piccini got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Mattia Destro 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. Mattia Destro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Bernardo Ranieri managed to get in a good position for a shot. CAVESE GABRY 1999's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardo Ranieri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cosimo Gaspari breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bernardo Ranieri took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cosimo Gaspari. Cosimo Gaspari dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Alfredo Ciaccia struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Carmine Tieri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Confienza. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Barone in the 14th minute of play forced CAVESE GABRY 1999's goalkeeper Carmine Tieri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmine Tieri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuele Barone in the 18th minute of play. Carmine Tieri came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Confienza's Emanuele Barone. But to his dismay, Emanuele Barone quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. CAVESE GABRY 1999's Bernardo Ranieri got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Confienza booed when CAVESE GABRY 1999 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Róbert Kiss didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cosimo Gaspari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattia Destro, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mattia Destro in the 42nd minute of play forced Confienza's goalkeeper Cosimo Gaspari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute, Mattia Destro 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 having played for 46 minutes, Ferdinando Ciraci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CAVESE GABRY 1999's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferdinando Ciraci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mattia Destro was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Confienza booed when CAVESE GABRY 1999 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reinhard Alberda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cosimo Gaspari stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mattia Destro's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. Bernardo Ranieri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Carmine Tieri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dennis Piccini, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Cosimo Gaspari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattia Destro, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Emanuele Barone charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emanuele Barone the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Confienza's Emanuele Barone got a free kick in the 61st minute. 69 minutes into the match, Emanuele Barone notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of CAVESE GABRY 1999's Carmine Tieri. Carmine Tieri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 72nd match minute, Confienza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Vitelli to maneuver through the defense. If Mattia Destro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mattia Destro in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cosimo Gaspari prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cosimo Gaspari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattia Destro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Mattia Destro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cosimo Gaspari was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. In the 81st minute of the match, Emanuele Barone tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Carmine Tieri saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Mattia Destro managed to get in a good position for a shot. CAVESE GABRY 1999's supporters rose to their feet, but Mattia Destro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cosimo Gaspari breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 85 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Mattia Destro sped through Confienza's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cosimo Gaspari. CAVESE GABRY 1999's Mattia Destro got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CAVESE GABRY 1999 were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.