League

Chiappa
Spectators: 6675 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 0) Bernardo Miranda made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute Bernardo Miranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Manfredi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Pocobello was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 6 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute, one of BARI:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for BARI. The supporters of Chiappa AFC booed when BARI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Achille Iacovone didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Comunardo Tarulli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Giannetta in the 27th minute of play forced BARI's goalkeeper Alvaro Manfredi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Chiappa AFC booed when BARI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Sansoni didn't get a good kick on the ball. When BARI's Carmine Franceschi in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chiappa AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Comunardo Tarulli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Cameli having to interfere. A collision led to Chiappa AFC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Fabio Lizzi hit a great ball. Anfilogino Melfi hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carmine Franceschi was the one to do the kick off. Carmine Franceschi in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bruno Cameli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Comunardo Tarulli came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the BARI fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Comunardo Tarulli couldn't finish the play. If Bernardo Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the game, Bernardo Graziani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BARI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chiappa AFC the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, BARI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardo Graziani to maneuver through the defense. Carter Palmieri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Alvaro Manfredi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Chiappa AFC's zone, Comunardo Tarulli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bruno Cameli came out of the goal and Comunardo Tarulli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 69thth minute of the game Carmine Franceschi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chiappa AFC's Bruno Cameli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Comunardo Tarulli got free with Bruno Cameli in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 73rd minute Emiliano Giannetta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Manfredi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Manfredi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlo Petito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dennis Esposito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Bruno Cameli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Tarulli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 92nd minute of the match Fabio Lizzi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alvaro Manfredi skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 96 minutes, Carmine Franceschi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BARI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carmine Franceschi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the BARI players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Chiappa AFC.