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Stadio E Scida
Spectators: 8493 (Terracing: 6371, Seating: 1953, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edmondo Molinari started the match with the kick off. A hard shot 5 in the game by Severino Messias from a close distance when the talented Cristiano Ragazzoni managed to make a qualified save. Atletico Kankero's players were relieved. 8 minutes into the match, Atletico Kankero's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Messias came free, but Cristiano Ragazzoni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Eriksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fedele Pedroni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Kroton F.C.'s Patrick Vieira got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 18th minute, Edmondo Molinari made a precise shot to the right of Martin Eriksson. Kroton F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franco Carrea in the 21st minute of play forced Kroton F.C.'s goalkeeper Martin Eriksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Severino Messias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristiano Ragazzoni was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Kroton F.C.'s Martin Eriksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fedele Pedroni in the 26th minute of play. Fedele Pedroni took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Martin Eriksson. Martin Eriksson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Biagio Iori recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristiano Chitarroni got free with Cristiano Ragazzoni in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Atletico Kankero's Edmondo Molinari in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kroton F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute Biagio Iori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Eriksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kroton F.C.'s Martin Eriksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Iori in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmondo Molinari in the 46th minute of play forced Kroton F.C.'s goalkeeper Martin Eriksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Biagio Iori left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atletico Kankero fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Atletico Kankero's Cristiano Ragazzoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Chitarroni in the 55th minute of play. Cristiano Ragazzoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Biagio Iori kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Martin Eriksson. That made the score 0-4 in the 61 minute of play. 67 minutes into the game, Atletico Kankero's Franco Carrea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Martin Eriksson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Atletico Kankero's Frank Fabiani was substituted for Ercole Munno. Atletico Kankero made a substitution. Beppe Faiella replaced Fedele Pedroni. Franco Carrea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Martin Eriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Laerte Porto hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edmondo Molinari got free with Martin Eriksson in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 78 minutes into the game, Amos Urbani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Martin Eriksson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 81st match minute, Kroton F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Pelliccioni to maneuver through the defense. Kroton F.C.'s Martin Eriksson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Kroton F.C. from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amos Urbani in the 87th minute of play forced Kroton F.C.'s goalkeeper Martin Eriksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Martin Eriksson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Martin Eriksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Biagio Iori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Eriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Carrea, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Amos Urbani took a quick shot and it went in 0-8 without a chance for Martin Eriksson to make any attempt to save it. Atletico Kankero played a much better game than Kroton F.C. and deserved their victory. The Kroton F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.