League

Stadio Verona
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabiano Atroce started the match with the kick off. Fabiano Atroce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ennio Porreca having to interfere. If Fabiano Atroce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Verona's Fabiano Atroce in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Cheloni AFC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Dennis La Marca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ennio Porreca was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 16th minute, Verona's Dennis La Marca dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Catena in the 20th minute of play forced Verona's goalkeeper Elia Bernardini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Augusto Di Toro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Bernardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Verona's goal looked a bit too open when Ciccio Catena came free, but Elia Bernardini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Verona's goal looked a bit too open when Armin Abete came free, but Elia Bernardini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Verona getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Achille Iacovacci hit a great ball. Elia Bernardini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciccio Catena in the 34th minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Ciccio Catena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Elia Bernardini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 46th minute Ciccio Catena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Bernardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Ciccio Catena managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villa Cheloni AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciccio Catena was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elia Bernardini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 56th minute, Alex Nobile hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Villa Cheloni AFC's Carter Marsilio got a free kick in the 59th minute. Ennio Porreca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabiano Atroce in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute Ciccio Catena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Bernardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Catena in the 66th minute of play forced Verona's goalkeeper Elia Bernardini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armin Abete could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Elia Bernardini made a huge save. In the 73rd minute, Cristiano Bucci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes into the match, Verona's goalkeeper Elia Bernardini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armin Abete. Elia Bernardini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciccio Catena, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Elia Bernardini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciccio Catena in the 82nd minute of play. Fabiano Atroce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Dennis La Marca came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Verona 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 Dennis La Marca couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dennis La Marca in the 90th minute of play forced Villa Cheloni AFC's goalkeeper Ennio Porreca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elia Bernardini made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Armin Abete sent off a good shot on target. Elia Bernardini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciccio Catena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.