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Match Report
Atalanta
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anton Kristiansen got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Cristiano Basso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raymond Schjølberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raymond Schjølberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristiano Basso in the 5th minute of the match. After 6 minutes, Cristiano Basso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atalanta and the Grunnfør FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cristiano Basso kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Ciro Pari made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ennio Del Vecchio however managed to control. After 13 played minutes Atalanta got a freekick which was hit by Eraldo Mercuri. After recieving a nice pass, Grunnfør FC's Carl Haldorsen tried to score from far away in the 13th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. During the 14th minute of the match Cristiano Basso completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Cristiano Basso a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Atalanta's Alessandro Pellegrini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Kristiansen in the 23rd minute of play. Raymond Schjølberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Biagio Selvaggi, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. If Ragnar Bøe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alessandro Pellegrini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ragnar Bøe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Torkel Eek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alessandro Pellegrini having to interfere. Alessandro Pellegrini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anton Kristiansen, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute, Ragnar Bøe 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. Christoffer Schjerven made in the 47th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Atalanta's Alberto Leone. After having played for 48 minutes, Alberto Leone managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atalanta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Leone was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The wind increased when Biagio Selvaggi made the kick off in the second half. A throw-in in the 57th minute of the game was made by Tarjei Kolltveit with Jan-Arne Dragland as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After some careless play in the Grunnfør FC defense, Biagio Selvaggi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Raymond Schjølberg. The Grunnfør FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Raymond Schjølberg should have stopped the shot. Ennio Del Vecchio made in the 72nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Grunnfør FC's Torkel Eek. Atalanta's Alessandro Pellegrini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Kristiansen in the 72nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Atalanta's Eraldo Mercuri got a free kick in the 79th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Tarjei Kolltveit in the 82nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Atalanta's Alberto Leone. In the 84th minute, Torkel Eek fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Grunnfør FC's zone, Biagio Selvaggi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raymond Schjølberg came out of the goal and Biagio Selvaggi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 88 minutes, Jan-Arne Dragland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grunnfør FC and the Atalanta players grew even worse after the yellow card. Anton Kristiansen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atalanta's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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