Tana dei Grigi
Spectators: 8480 (Terracing: 6361,
Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind TRANSILVANIA's goalkeeper Bruno Sorge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. TRANSILVANIA's Bruno Sorge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bianco Sforza in the 4th minute of play. Lupi Grigi's Bianco Altobelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felip Jaen in the 5th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bianco Sforza in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Sorge saved TRANSILVANIA from getting behind. Lupi Grigi's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wang Shi Zhi in the 11th minute. The corner led to Lupi Grigi's Bianco Sforza getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Carlo Di Lullo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Lupi Grigi's Bianco Altobelli. Bianco Altobelli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 20 minutes, Wang Shi Zhi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lupi Grigi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wang Shi Zhi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Carlo Di Lullo scored 0-2 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bianco Altobelli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 25th match minute, TRANSILVANIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Fantasia to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Di Lullo in the 28th minute of play forced Lupi Grigi's goalkeeper Bianco Altobelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th match minute, Lupi Grigi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iskren Lesev to maneuver through the defense. Bruno Sorge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wang Shi Zhi, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Bianco Altobelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Passalacqua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuele Passalacqua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bianco Altobelli having to interfere. Bianco Altobelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Di Lullo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Bianco Altobelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Di Lullo, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlo Di Lullo was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Lupi Grigi's Bruno Petrucci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bruno Sorge narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Lupi Grigi booed when TRANSILVANIA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Fantasia didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 57th match minute, TRANSILVANIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Fantasia to maneuver through the defense. Bruno Sorge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bianco Sforza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute Lupi Grigi were awarded a corner. Wang Shi Zhi went to the cornerflag to take it. Lupi Grigi's Bianco Altobelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felip Jaen in the 60th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Bianco Sforza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bruno Sorge was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 72nd minute Lupi Grigi were awarded a corner. Wang Shi Zhi went to the cornerflag to take it. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Cristoforo Di Silvio advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-2 in the 72nd minute. Bianco Altobelli made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Emanuele Passalacqua sent off a good shot on target. In the 81st minute Bianco Sforza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Sorge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bianco Altobelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Di Lullo in the 85th minute of play. Bruno Petrucci might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bruno Sorge. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bruno Petrucci ran back to his position shaking his head. Lupi Grigi's Carlo Puddu was substituted for Bianco Sforza. Carlo Puddu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Sorge having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in TRANSILVANIA's zone, Bruno Petrucci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bruno Sorge came out of the goal and Bruno Petrucci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.
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