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Sursum Stadium
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Florian Giandomenico kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Alberigo Sforza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anfilogino Rivera. The goal made the score 1-0. Florian Giandomenico who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Anfilogino Rivera when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Anfilogino Rivera made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Alberigo Sforza sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Orange booed when SURSUM CORDA F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Achille Lemme didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 13 played minutes Orange got a freekick which was hit by Fang Guang Ting. In the 20th minute, İlbey Bayezit ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amerigo Cauli was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. With an all-out effort, SURSUM CORDA F.C.'s Anfilogino Rivera threw himself towards the right post 22 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfredo Di Ianni, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 27th minute Mariusz Lato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amerigo Cauli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İlbey Bayezit in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amerigo Cauli saved SURSUM CORDA F.C. from getting behind. Florian Giandomenico came free with the goalkeeper in the 34th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anfilogino Rivera could save by the left post. Anfilogino Rivera didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberigo Sforza went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Amerigo Cauli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariusz Lato, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Fang Guang Ting charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fang Guang Ting the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of SURSUM CORDA F.C. booed when Orange was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fang Guang Ting didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Di Ianni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 46 minutes into the match, Florian Giandomenico notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Orange's Anfilogino Rivera. Anfilogino Rivera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when İlbey Bayezit stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Elpidio Elequemedo scored 4-2 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amerigo Cauli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by İlbey Bayezit in the 58th minute of play forced SURSUM CORDA F.C.'s goalkeeper Amerigo Cauli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th match minute, SURSUM CORDA F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Iovine to maneuver through the defense. Orange's Anfilogino Rivera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Di Ianni in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute İlbey Bayezit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amerigo Cauli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orange's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Elpidio Elequemedo in the 70th minute. With 71 minutes on the clock, Daniele Di Florio commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in SURSUM CORDA F.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Amerigo Cauli, was totally fooled by Orange's Elpidio Elequemedo, who 72 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 75 minutes into the game, Orange's Arturo Ottavi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Amerigo Cauli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-4. 80 minutes into the match, Orange's goal looked a bit too open when Alberigo Sforza came free, but Anfilogino Rivera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute of the game Achille Lemme made a throw-in which Emilio Verdone played forward. After 83 played minutes SURSUM CORDA F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Florian Giandomenico. Anfilogino Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberigo Sforza in the 90th minute of play. Orange's Cosimo Di Ianni quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Achille Lemme, made in the 95th minute of the game. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.