U18 League

Stadio BoreValtesino
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anselmo Gabriele took the kick off in the first half of the match. Emiliano Baldassarre kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Anselmo Gabriele notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of BRAL VAL's Ferruccio Alfani. Ferruccio Alfani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 11th minute Anselmo Gabriele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferruccio Alfani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th match minute, BRAL VAL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Demetrio Gelsomini to maneuver through the defense. In the 18thth minute of the game Anselmo Gabriele who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BRAL VAL's Ferruccio Alfani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Emiliano Baldassarre's late challenge caught a BRAL VAL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emiliano Baldassarre helped the player get up and apologised. Emiliano Baldassarre hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Eugenio Bozzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferruccio Alfani having to interfere. Santoryu FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Attilio Mauro scored to the left of an out of position Camillo Marcantonio, making the score, 1-2. When Santoryu FC's Anselmo Gabriele in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye BRAL VAL's goalie prevented a goal. Ferruccio Alfani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Gabriele went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. In the 38th minute Anselmo Gabriele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferruccio Alfani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, BRAL VAL's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Gabriele came free, but Ferruccio Alfani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ferruccio Alfani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexander Grieco, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Attilio Mauro to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eugenio Micucci in the 52nd minute of play forced Santoryu FC's goalkeeper Camillo Marcantonio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Achille De Vecchis charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Achille De Vecchis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eugenio Bozzo hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute, Eugenio Micucci made a precise shot to the right of Camillo Marcantonio. Santoryu FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. After 58 minutes of play, BRAL VAL's Demetrio Gelsomini made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Camillo Marcantonio was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 61 minutes of play Santoryu FC's Emiliano Baldassarre was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 61st minute, Emiliano Baldassarre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Attilio Mauro in the 63rd minute of play forced Santoryu FC's goalkeeper Camillo Marcantonio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute, Attilio Mauro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Camillo Marcantonio was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-3. Attilio Mauro kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Santoryu FC defense, Eugenio Micucci kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Camillo Marcantonio. The Santoryu FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Camillo Marcantonio should have stopped the shot. Alexander Grieco was extremely unlucky when he, in the 81st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The supporters of Santoryu FC booed when BRAL VAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frank Giammarino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eugenio Bozzo's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Ferruccio Alfani on his right side and into the goal. 90 minutes into the game it was 6-4. With a little luck, BRAL VAL's Ferruccio Alfani got control of the ball when Anselmo Gabriele tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The BRAL VAL fans cheered their team off the field, for while Santoryu FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.