San Desiderio
Spectators: 8121 (Terracing: 6093,
Seating: 1867, VIP seats: 161) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ferruccio Allegretti took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute Ferruccio Allegretti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donovan Belli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Cirelli charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Cirelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 7 played minutes Sconvols United got a freekick which was hit by Christian Cirelli. Ferruccio Allegretti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Donovan Belli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. With a little luck, Sconvols United's Alfonso Festa got control of the ball when Alex Cappucci tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniele Scevola got free with Alfonso Festa in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Pozzino's goalkeeper Donovan Belli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 31st match minute, Sconvols United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hiroshi Jito to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, Real Pozzino's Filippo Serra ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alfonso Festa. Alfonso Festa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Ferruccio Allegretti hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Sconvols United's Hiroshi Jito got a free kick in the 37th minute. Sconvols United's Alfonso Festa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Cappucci in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sconvols United's Ferruccio Allegretti got a free kick in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Cappucci in the 43rd minute of play forced Sconvols United's goalkeeper Alfonso Festa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Ferruccio Allegretti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sconvols United's supporters rose to their feet, but Ferruccio Allegretti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Donovan Belli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Real Pozzino booed when Sconvols United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristoforo Daniele didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Filippo Serra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniele Scevola in the 54th minute of play forced Sconvols United's goalkeeper Alfonso Festa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alessio Talamo made in the 58th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Real Pozzino's Ciro Ciscato. Donovan Belli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferruccio Allegretti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfonso Festa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filippo Serra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Sconvols United's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Rigoni came free, but Alfonso Festa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alex Cappucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ferruccio Allegretti struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Donovan Belli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sconvols United. After a defensive mix-up in Sconvols United's zone, Alex Cappucci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfonso Festa came out of the goal and Alex Cappucci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfonso Festa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Cappucci in the 84th minute of play. With a little luck, Real Pozzino's Donovan Belli got control of the ball when Ferruccio Allegretti tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 87th minute Alex Cappucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Festa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute Alex Cappucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Festa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sconvols United's Alfonso Festa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Cappucci in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Ferruccio Allegretti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Donovan Belli was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Ferruccio Allegretti struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Donovan Belli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sconvols United. Chants of Sconvols United echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Real Pozzino had held the ball for most of the match.
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