ARISTOTELESE 4 - 1 vaercellese (382403241)

Clear skies welcomed the 12000 spectators who had made their way to FORO ARISTOTELESE. Remi Saltzer was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Franziskus Krismer and Aad Adelaar. ARISTOTELESE tactics involved an interesting 4-4-2 combination. The following players took the field: Peri - Pavi, Benedetti, Pecci, Scarselletti - Insalaco, Torti, Del priore, Frontaurea - Achermann, Cominelli.

vaercellese started off with a 4-4-2 lineup. Starters: Quadrani - Moscatelli, Ciuffreda, Marcuzzo, Antoniani - Dordoni, Marolla, Muzzi, Barbagalli - Pulli, Frattini.

Some great play up the middle by ARISTOTELESE led to a chance for F. Cominelli to score after 9 minutes, but the shot hit the crossbar. After 21 minutes, L. Achermann came in from the right, feinted, then sped past the off-balance defender to make the score 1 - 0, giving ARISTOTELESE the lead. A great save by keeper A. Quadrani after 22 minutes kept the visitors in the game after M. Scarselletti struck from the left with a real cannonball. After 23 minutes, ARISTOTELESE's C. Insalaco fell awkwardly, but was determined to stay in the match. That's the spirit! Halftime score was 1 - 0. ARISTOTELESE claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 58 percent.

A speedy charge from the left side of the field increased the lead of ARISTOTELESE to 2 - 0 as F. Del priore finished it off competently, firing in from an acute angle. The players of ARISTOTELESE now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle. Things were going to get worse for the visitors. W. Frontaurea squirmed through their central defence after 61 minutes, increasing the lead to 3 - 0. 62 minutes in, vaercellese's A. Dordoni received a yellow card for going into a challenge studs first. ARISTOTELESE increased the lead as F. Cominelli struck to make the score 4 - 0 after an attack from the left left him unmarked in front of the keeper. After several obvious shirt pulling incidents, S. Pecci got himself booked. The manager of ARISTOTELESE was not happy. ARISTOTELESE's F. Cominelli refused to leave the field after injuring his achilles tendon after 71 minutes. The visitors got one back when S. Muzzi finished off a pass from the left and scored after 76 minutes. 4 - 1 was the score. ARISTOTELESE's L. Achermann had an excellent opportunity after 77 minutes, shooting after receiving a pass from the right hand side, but he missed the goal by miles! T. Tripodo was called on to replace ARISTOTELESE's D. Benedetti after 80 minutes following a nasty collision. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by ARISTOTELESE, with 58 percent of the ball.

The most dominating ARISTOTELESE player was without a doubt M. Scarselletti. T. Tripodo on the other hand, had a terrible day. B. Barbagalli performed admirably for vaercellese. However, A. Quadrani made a disastrous appearance. The match ends 4 - 1.