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Cargnacco
Spectators: 6689 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elia Patrizi kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Malanghero AFC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Aziz Dolunay hit a great ball. After 10 minutes, Florian Berardini mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cargnacco and the Malanghero AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Malanghero AFC booed when Cargnacco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florian Berardini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sebati Oksay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 17 minutes into the match, Malanghero AFC's Sebati Oksay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlo Piccoli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Elia Patrizi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 24 minutes into the game, Federico Pizzi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Malanghero AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cargnacco the free kick. In the 24th minute, Federico Pizzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Florian Berardini from long distance, 26 minutes into the match, got Augusto Petrini's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With a little luck, Malanghero AFC's Augusto Petrini got control of the ball when Anthony Cocca tried to sneak it across the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Malanghero AFC's José Terra nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlo Piccoli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Augusto Petrini was out of position in the 38 minute of play, and Damiano Fino capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Damiano Fino really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anthony Cocca got free with Augusto Petrini in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anthony Cocca in the 48thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Augusto Petrini, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Damiano Fino made the kick off in the second half. Anthony Cocca struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Augusto Petrini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cargnacco. Federico Pizzi kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. After having played for 58 minutes, Anthony Cocca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cargnacco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anthony Cocca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anthony Cocca scored 2-1 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Augusto Petrini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Aziz Dolunay lost his temper 63 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 64 played minutes Malanghero AFC got a freekick which was hit by Aziz Dolunay. Cristiano Navarra missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 66 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Augusto Petrini right hand side. After 68 minutes, Domenico Angelici mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Malanghero AFC and the Cargnacco players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cargnacco booed when Malanghero AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domenico Angelici didn't get a good kick on the ball. The attack was good, but when Fabrizio Navarra in the 71st minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 72 minutes into the game, Corrado Lozzi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Malanghero AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cargnacco the free kick. After a defensive mix-up in Malanghero AFC's zone, Damiano Fino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Augusto Petrini came out of the goal and Damiano Fino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Augusto Petrini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabrizio Navarra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Pizzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Carlo Piccoli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Terra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Augusto Petrini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damiano Fino in the 86th minute of play. Malanghero AFC's Augusto Petrini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damiano Fino in the 90th minute of play. Cargnacco walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.