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Bruciato
Spectators: 6682 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1682, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dave Apicella got the match started through his kick off. Bruciato FC's Alberto Di Placido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eraldo Barillari in the 8th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tettenham's zone, Domenico Bartolucci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfonso Minichiello came out of the goal and Domenico Bartolucci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexander Polito might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alberto Di Placido. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alexander Polito ran back to his position shaking his head. Alberto Di Placido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eraldo Barillari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Domenico Bartolucci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfonso Minichiello. Tettenham's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Domenico Bartolucci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eraldo Barillari to make the kick off. Alexander Polito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Alberto Di Placido tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alberto Di Placido came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Tettenham's Alexander Polito. But to his dismay, Alexander Polito quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Eraldo Barillari charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eraldo Barillari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Tettenham getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Eraldo Barillari hit a great ball. The supporters of Tettenham booed when Bruciato FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Iacovacci didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alberto Di Placido made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Alexander Polito sent off a good shot on target. After 67 played minutes Tettenham got a freekick which was hit by Amos Senatore. Alberto Di Placido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eraldo Barillari in the 71st minute of the match. Eraldo Barillari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Di Placido having to interfere. If Dave Apicella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 79 played minutes Tettenham got a freekick which was hit by Amos Senatore. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cesare Iacovacci during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th match minute, Bruciato FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesare Iacovacci to maneuver through the defense. Tettenham's Alfonso Minichiello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domenico Bartolucci in the 85th minute of play. If Dave Apicella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 88 minutes into the match, Tettenham's goal looked a bit too open when Domenico Bartolucci came free, but Alfonso Minichiello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Amos Senatore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruciato FC's Domenico Bartolucci got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 94 played minutes Tettenham got a freekick which was hit by Armando Festa. Alvise Grieco was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 96th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The Tettenham players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.