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Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alberto Russo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Armin Ruggeri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerhard Martin Geldreich in the 10th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Tekken F.C.'s goalkeeper Armin Ruggeri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henrik Aichler. In the 16th minute Henrik Aichler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armin Ruggeri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armin Ruggeri made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Emilio Caniglia sent off a good shot on target. Bruno Zollino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferruccio Tonon in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Ferri in the 21st minute of play forced FC Rhodense's goalkeeper Bruno Zollino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, FC Rhodense's goal looked a bit too open when Florian Giusti came free, but Bruno Zollino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute, Florian Giusti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruno Zollino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Biagio Ferri in the 26th minute of play. After 30 played minutes, Tekken F.C.'s Biagio Ferri shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bruno Zollino came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tekken F.C. reached it. Armin Ruggeri came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by FC Rhodense's Henrik Aichler. But to his dismay, Henrik Aichler quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 40th match minute, Tekken F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emiliano Bravo to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute, Enzo Trinca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emilio Caniglia was the one to do the kick off. Emilio Caniglia scored 2-0 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armin Ruggeri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 54th minute, Yanniek Englebert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 54 minutes into the match, Tekken F.C.'s Biagio Ferri broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 57th of the match, Alberto Russo tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Bruno Zollino got in the way and made a wonderful save. FC Rhodense's Bruno Zollino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Ferri in the 62nd minute of play. The supporters of Tekken F.C. booed when FC Rhodense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Caniglia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 64 minutes, Bruno Zollino successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Emilio Caniglia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armin Ruggeri having to interfere. FC Rhodense's Bruno Zollino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save FC Rhodense from getting a goal against them. A hard shot by Biagio Ferri from long distance, 73 minutes into the match, got Bruno Zollino's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 77 minutes into the game, FC Rhodense's Emilio Caniglia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Armin Ruggeri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Gerhard Martin Geldreich received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Armin Ruggeri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Tekken F.C. getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Emiliano Bravo hit a great ball. If Florian Giusti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ercole Salvadore scored 4-0 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armin Ruggeri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Armin Ruggeri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Caniglia in the 95th minute of the match. After 95 minutes, Emiliano Bravo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tekken F.C. and the FC Rhodense players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Tekken F.C. getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Emiliano Bravo hit a great ball. When the referee ended the match the FC Rhodense players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.