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Stefano Rizzo
Spectators: 8492 (Terracing: 6370, Seating: 1953, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Franck Graziani took the kick off in the first half of the match. Davide Scarpone hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Rossanese's Fabian Gurgul got a free kick in the 9th minute. Fabian Gurgul came free with the goalkeeper in the 14th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alfonso Nicolini could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Benarrivo in the 15th minute of play forced Deportivo De La Prugna's goalkeeper Alfonso Nicolini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Deportivo De La Prugna's Carlo Pellecchia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfredo Giorda made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Deportivo De La Prugna's Alfonso Nicolini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Gurgul in the 21st minute of play. With a little luck, Deportivo De La Prugna's Alfonso Nicolini got control of the ball when Fabian Gurgul tried to sneak it across the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Rossanese's goal looked a bit too open when Tudor Mardarie came free, but Alfredo Giorda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Carlo Pellecchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Giorda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredo Giorda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franck Graziani in the 27th minute of play. Carter Sasso hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Aybar Hasret from long distance, 29 minutes into the match, got Alfonso Nicolini's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 34th minute, Rossanese's Fabian Gurgul ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alfonso Nicolini. Alfonso Nicolini yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. In the 36th match minute, Rossanese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Indyk to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Rossanese getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Wilian Barros hit a great ball. Allan Björk kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 48thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Deportivo De La Prugna's keeper Alfonso Nicolini was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fabian Gurgul to strike the kick off in the second half. Alfredo Giorda made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Carlo Pellecchia sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Rossanese's Alfredo Giorda got control of the ball when Tudor Mardarie tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 59th minute Alfredo Benarrivo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Nicolini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Carlo Pellecchia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alfredo Giorda. That made the score 1-2 in the 63 minute of play. Alfredo Giorda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franck Graziani in the 66th minute of play. Alfredo Giorda made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlo Pellecchia in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Gurgul in the 72nd minute of play forced Deportivo De La Prugna's goalkeeper Alfonso Nicolini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Mastrocola might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredo Giorda. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfredo Mastrocola ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Tudor Mardarie took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Alfredo Giorda to make any attempt to save it. A hard shot 79 in the game by Franck Graziani from a close distance when the talented Alfredo Giorda managed to make a qualified save. Rossanese's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Mastrocola in the 82nd minute of play forced Rossanese's goalkeeper Alfredo Giorda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Deportivo De La Prugna got a corner. Rossanese's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Flavio Rocchetti ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 88th minute Franck Graziani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Giorda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute Fabian Gurgul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Nicolini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Deportivo De La Prugna's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.