Official Cup

C.S. Comunale
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Calenzano's Arturo Di Matteo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Arturo Di Matteo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Diego Mian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arturo Di Matteo in the 3rd minute of the match. Diego Mian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Di Matteo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arturo Di Matteo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Diego Mian having to make a save. Calenzano's Alessio Santini quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Alfredo Ranieri, made in the 13th minute of the game. Arturo Di Matteo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Diego Mian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Di Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Comunardo Chizzo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Diego Mian firmly grabbed it by the left post. When Calenzano's Arturo Di Matteo in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Herberia Herons's goalie prevented a goal. The corner ended in Fedele Alessandrini almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Herberia Herons's Diego Mian did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arturo Di Matteo in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Diego Mian saved Herberia Herons from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, Arturo Di Matteo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Diego Mian. Herberia Herons's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arturo Di Matteo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Arturo Di Matteo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Diego Mian read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. If Arturo Di Matteo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 34 minutes, Diego Mian successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Arturo Di Matteo might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Diego Mian. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arturo Di Matteo ran back to his position shaking his head. Diego Mian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Di Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Diego Mian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Di Matteo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Calenzano's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fedele Alessandrini in the 46th minute. Fedele Alessandrini made a great header on Calenzano's corner, it was just that Herberia Herons's Diego Mian managed to reach the ball for a save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aldo Tocchetto to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Calenzano's Arturo Di Matteo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Diego Mian made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 55th minute, Arturo Di Matteo made a precise shot to the right of Diego Mian. Herberia Herons's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Amerigo Rullo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Donato Balestra made a huge save. Diego Mian didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arturo Di Matteo went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Calenzano's Pierrot Leenpoels was substituted for Arturo Di Matteo. Calenzano made a substitution. Ennio Daniele replaced Alessio Santini. It was a well-played corner which Alessandro Giocondo managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Herberia Herons made a substitution. Fabrizio Di Florio replaced Fulvio Pompilio. Calenzano's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fedele Alessandrini in the 73rd minute. Fedele Alessandrini made a great header on Calenzano's corner, it was just that Herberia Herons's Diego Mian managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Herberia Herons's goalkeeper Diego Mian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 76 minutes into the match, Herberia Herons's goal looked a bit too open when Pierrot Leenpoels came free, but Diego Mian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute of the game Alfredo Ranieri made a throw-in which Fabrizio Di Florio played forward. In the 80th minute Pierrot Leenpoels shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diego Mian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Balestra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amerigo Rullo in the 82nd minute. Alessandro Giocondo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pierrot Leenpoels scored 5-0 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Diego Mian, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 90th minute, Pierrot Leenpoels left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calenzano fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Ruggieri in the 93rd minute of play. Alfredo Ranieri kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 96 minutes, the score became 7-0 when Pierrot Leenpoels sped through Herberia Herons's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Diego Mian. Calenzano were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Herberia Herons for a fine match.