Official Cup

Turf Moor
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fabio Di Muzio took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute Fabio Di Muzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Villa di Molvena FC's Daniele Salomone proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Villa di Molvena FC from getting a goal against them. Edoardo Orioli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Dave Falcioni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute Fabio Di Muzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 played minutes Villa di Molvena FC got a freekick which was hit by Camillo Antonangeli. In the 13th minute of the match Carlo Loreto shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Daniele Salomone showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Camillo Di Marzio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Di Muzio in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Villa di Molvena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Belardi came free, but Daniele Salomone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anthony Pietrantoni succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 24th playminute. In the 28th minute Edoardo Orioli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Burnley FC's Daniele Salomone threw himself towards the right post 30 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anthony Pietrantoni, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Daniele Salomone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Belardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Burnley FC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Anthony Pietrantoni hit a great ball. Daniele Salomone made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Anthony Pietrantoni sent off a good shot on target. In the 40th minute, Burnley FC's Anthony Pietrantoni ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Daniele Salomone. Daniele Salomone yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. 43 minutes into the game, Burnley FC's Aurelio Belardi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniele Salomone made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Anthony Pietrantoni made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Fabio Di Muzio 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. 55 minutes into the match, Villa di Molvena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Anthony Pietrantoni came free, but Daniele Salomone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Falcioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edoardo Orioli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dave Falcioni was a little too slow when Fabio Di Muzio got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 5-1. Villa di Molvena FC's Daniele Salomone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthony Pietrantoni in the 69th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Alessandro Ceci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute, Antonello Pocobello left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Burnley FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. In the 77th minute, Anthony Pietrantoni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Daniele Salomone was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-1. Alessandro Ceci hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Anthony Pietrantoni took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Daniele Salomone. Villa di Molvena FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Dave Falcioni made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Edoardo Orioli sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes into the match, Burnley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Camillo Di Marzio came free, but Dave Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniele Salomone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonello Pocobello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute of the match, Camillo Di Marzio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dave Falcioni was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Daniele Salomone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Pietrantoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 91st minute Aurelio Belardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Salomone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aldo Catini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Daniele Salomone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Burnley FC had won after a very even match.