U21 League

Bernolda
Spectators: 173 (Terracing: 130, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Damiano Strazzaboscos short, quick shot in the 3rdth minute got Alex Franceschi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The corner led FC Mims's Felice Di Biagio to fire away a dangerous shot which Alex Franceschi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 10th minute, Clóvis Secco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amerigo La Penna was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. A collision led to FC Mims getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Fabrizio Di Martino hit a great ball. When Damiano Strazzabosco came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the FC Mims 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 Damiano Strazzabosco couldn't finish the play. Damiano Strazzabosco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alex Franceschi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. After 20 played minutes FC Mims got a freekick which was hit by Felice Di Biagio. In the 27th minute, Alessio Ubriaco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the game, forsal FC's Clóvis Secco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Amerigo La Penna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. When FC Mims's Damiano Strazzabosco, in the 35th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for FC Mims. In the 36th match minute, FC Mims was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrizio Di Martino to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, FC Mims's goal looked a bit too open when Alberigo Cavaliere came free, but Amerigo La Penna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, forsal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Damiano Strazzabosco came free, but Alex Franceschi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberigo Cavaliere fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amerigo La Penna having to interfere. Flavio Di Matteo kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Alex Franceschi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damiano Strazzabosco, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Damiano Strazzaboscos short, quick shot in the 46thth minute got Alex Franceschi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alberigo Cavaliere to make the kick off. Alex Franceschi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damiano Strazzabosco, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio Di Martino in the 56th minute of play forced forsal FC's goalkeeper Alex Franceschi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 62 minutes, Clóvis Secco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the forsal FC and the FC Mims players grew even worse after the yellow card. Clóvis Secco kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Alex Franceschi came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Mims's Camillo Bocchi. But to his dismay, Camillo Bocchi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. FC Mims's Amerigo La Penna proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save FC Mims from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in FC Mims's zone, Clóvis Secco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amerigo La Penna came out of the goal and Clóvis Secco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Amerigo La Penna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberigo Cavaliere in the 77th minute. After 82 played minutes forsal FC got a freekick which was hit by Alberigo Cavaliere. In the 89thth minute of the game Damiano Strazzabosco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but forsal FC's Alex Franceschi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Damiano Strazzabosco in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alex Franceschi prevented the ball from getting in the gole.