League

Rho
Spectators: 6672 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Domenico Tacconelli made the kick off which started today's match. Amos Caretti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florian Pasquale, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Domenico Tacconelli in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Concetto Rucci prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andrea Di Mascio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Arrigo Di Mattia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Florian Pasquale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franco Di Sante kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. After having played for 22 minutes, Arrigo Di Mattia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arrigo Di Mattia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 23 played minutes Rho got a freekick which was hit by Emiliano Scivittaro. Domenico Tacconelli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 27th match minute, Rho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bianco Ferreri to maneuver through the defense. Attilio Lepori took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Concetto Rucci. Rho's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Florian Pasquale managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rho's supporters rose to their feet, but Florian Pasquale was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amos Caretti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 34 minutes, Florian Pasquale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florian Pasquale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Andrea Di Mascio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 42nd minute, Florian Pasquale 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. After a defensive mix-up in Rho's zone, Andrea Di Mascio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Concetto Rucci came out of the goal and Andrea Di Mascio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th minute, Bianco Ferreri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

In the 52nd minute Domenico Tacconelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Concetto Rucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the game, Florian Pasquale was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rho's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zula the free kick. Florian Pasquale hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. If Domenico Tacconelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rho's Arrigo Di Mattia got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Andrea Di Mascio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Concetto Rucci tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Concetto Rucci was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Domenico Tacconelli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 72 minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Arrigo Di Mattia 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. Andrea Di Mascio kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Zula had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.