U21 League

Skyfall Stadium
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) 7 minutes into the game, Felice Burgnich was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Acilia Town's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Skyfall the free kick. In the 8th minute of the match, Emilio Di Nucci tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Camillo Sciotto saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Frank Disastro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Baruffa in the 13th minute of play. Frank Disastro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ettore Valeriani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st minute Emilio Di Nucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camillo Sciotto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Skyfall booed when Acilia Town was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Pietrangelo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Enrico De Lorenzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Disastro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enrico Testi hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. The long shot by Franco Facchetti in the 38th minute really tested Camillo Sciotto's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 47 minutes into the match, Armando Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frank Disastro. Skyfall's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Armando Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emilio Di Nucci was the one to do the kick off. If Edmondo Campana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Skyfall getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Fortunato Scatena hit a great ball. Skyfall's Frank Disastro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Skyfall from getting a goal against them. Camillo Sciotto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Achille Pozzoli, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 68th minute, Damiano Castagna 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. Acilia Town's Damiano Castagna got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 71 minutes, Alvise Sessa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Skyfall and the Acilia Town players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alvise Sessa hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. When Damiano Castagna fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Acilia Town's protests and gave Damiano Castagna a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Acilia Town getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Damiano Castagna hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diego Corvasce during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, Diego Corvasce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Felice Burgnich was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmondo Campana in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Camillo Sciotto saved Acilia Town from getting behind. A collision led to Acilia Town getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Enrico Testi hit a great ball. Acilia Town's Amedeo Mazza was substituted for Armando Villa. Enrico Testi hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Camillo Sciotto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilio Di Nucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 96 minutes into the game, Enrico De Lorenzi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Acilia Town's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Skyfall the free kick. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Acilia Town eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.