Padania 0 - 1 Praetorian (381687707)

Clear skies welcomed the 31621 spectators who had made their way to Caulera. Carlo De Castris was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Sacha Biolley and Pablo Bonné. Padania decided to use a 3-5-2 set up. The following players took the field: Gattoni - Fava, Calvelli, Taverna - Ottolini, Laterza, Creaolis, Matassa, Cravero - Maiorca, Mezzalira.

Praetorian started off with a 3-5-2 lineup. They fielded: Pecora - Anolli, Novella, Iafulli - Voccoli, Santilicheri, Gherardi, Calamai, Sordini - Puleo, Verde.

There was concern in the stands when, at the 25 minute mark, Praetorian's G. Gherardi hit the ground hard, but he refused the attention of the trainer and rejoined his teammates on the pitch. The terraces were silenced after 37 minutes when Praetorian's G. Anolli put the guests ahead 0 - 1, following an attack on the right. 0 - 1 was the halftime score. Padania enjoyed most of the ball, as they maintained 59 percent of possession.

After 46 minutes, Padania used a short break in the game to take new instructions from their coach. With 57 minutes played, after a good run down the left, M. Matassa went down looking for a penalty after a challenge from the visitors' right fullback, but the referee waved play on, and later warned him for diving. Padania claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 60 percent.

Padania's best player was G. Laterza. However, F. Calvelli made a disastrous appearance. The most dominating Praetorian player was without a doubt G. Anolli. P. Santilicheri was a disappointment, however. The match ends 0 - 1.