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Brisighella
Spectators: 6694 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 0) Francesco Di Nunzio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Elia Facchetti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfonso Giocondo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fortunato Brillante, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. If Fortunato Brillante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudio Saraceni charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudio Saraceni the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th match minute, OLIMPIC SAVONA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Saraceni to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the match, Francesco Di Nunzio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elia Facchetti. OLIMPIC SAVONA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Francesco Di Nunzio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 20 played minutes OLIMPIC SAVONA got a freekick which was hit by Elia Niccolai. The supporters of Brisighella booed when OLIMPIC SAVONA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessandro Santilli didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute of the match Ferdinando Santangelo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elia Facchetti skillfully saved the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francesco Di Nunzio got free with Elia Facchetti in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antonio Fontanive's late challenge caught a OLIMPIC SAVONA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antonio Fontanive helped the player get up and apologised. Antonio Fontanive hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind OLIMPIC SAVONA's goalkeeper Elia Facchetti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Francesco Di Nunzio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Fortunato Brillante made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Brisighella getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Flavio Galli hit a great ball. Elia Facchetti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrico Peca in the 58th minute of play. Elia Facchetti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Di Nunzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 63 minutes, Fortunato Brillante managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OLIMPIC SAVONA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fortunato Brillante was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfonso Giocondo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fortunato Brillante in the 66th minute. Elia Facchetti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Peca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francesco Di Nunzio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Elia Facchetti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Fortunato Brillante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elia Niccolai charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elia Niccolai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Francesco Di Nunzio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 93rd minute Enrico Peca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Facchetti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute of the game, Aldo Barillari landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 95 minutes into the game, Enrico Peca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Brisighella's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave OLIMPIC SAVONA the free kick. In the 96th minute, Enrico Peca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brisighella's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.