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Barboni Fc
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ferruccio Di Lullo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 5 minutes, Domenico Sorge managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barboni Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domenico Sorge was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ferruccio Di Lullo in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fausto Nicolai saved Albarea from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Comunardo Milani during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Comunardo Milani hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, Albarea's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ferruccio Di Lullo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The supporters of Albarea booed when Barboni Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthony Maccarone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demetrio Paris hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Demetrio Paris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Albarea's Demetrio Paris got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 20th minute, Alex Domenghini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Domenico Festuccia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Demetrio Paris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the game, Dave Guidone was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barboni Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Albarea the free kick. Dave Guidone hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Domenico Festuccia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Negri in the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulvio Colasante in the 28th minute of play forced Barboni Fc's goalkeeper Domenico Festuccia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fausto Nicolai didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ferruccio Di Lullo went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Fausto Nicolai came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Barboni Fc's Ferruccio Di Lullo. But to his dismay, Ferruccio Di Lullo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ferruccio Di Lullo got free with Fausto Nicolai in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuele Negri to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferruccio Di Lullo in the 55th minute of play forced Albarea's goalkeeper Fausto Nicolai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ferruccio Di Lullo might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Nicolai. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ferruccio Di Lullo ran back to his position shaking his head. After 60 minutes of play, Barboni Fc's Domenico Sorge made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fausto Nicolai was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 65th minute, Anthony Maccarone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fausto Nicolai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domenico Sorge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Barboni Fc's Ferruccio Di Lullo in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Albarea's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domenico Sorge in the 71st minute of play forced Albarea's goalkeeper Fausto Nicolai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the game, Domenico Sorge cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Fausto Nicolai was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 78th minute, Ferruccio Di Lullo made a precise shot to the right of Fausto Nicolai. Albarea's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Domenico Sorge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Nicolai having to interfere. Fausto Nicolai showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferruccio Di Lullo in the 87th minute of the match. In the 89th minute of the match Arrigo Guerrini shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fausto Nicolai showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferruccio Di Lullo in the 90th minute of play forced Albarea's goalkeeper Fausto Nicolai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Albarea's goal looked a bit too open when Domenico Sorge came free, but Fausto Nicolai reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Domenico Sorge 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. Ferruccio Di Lullo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Barboni Fc walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.