Sport
Sunday, April 28, 2024
5.14pm
Barletta Calcio, 2-3 for Fasano, relegation nightmare around the corner
The textual chronicle of the match
102 minutes are not enough for Barletta Calcio, Fasano passes 2-3 against Puttilli. Ciullo lines up Barletta with the 4-3-3, Guido between the posts, Rizzo and Sepe as full-backs, Camilleri and Capone as centre-backs, Mancarella and Fornaro in midfield with Basanisi as play, an attacking trio with Pulina and Caputo on either side of Diaz. The Fasano of the new coach Costantini responds with the 3-5-2, attacking pair Losavio and Persano, Ganci, Lezzi and Melillo in the midfield, Esposito and Manfredi on the outside, Barellini, Aprile and Martellotta in the defence, Lazar in goal. Condolences from the away fans, around 200, with a banner for the mourning that struck the red and white fans with the death of the young Karol. First minutes of silence in the stands on both sides, on the field instead first ten minutes of study for the two teams, Barletta seen in the 14th minute, Basanisi tries the shot from distance, ball deflected, corner for the hosts taken by Caputo , Basanisi always touches it in the area, blocks Lazar. In the 18th minute, a foul by Basanisi who blocks a potential dangerous action, the number 10 is booked, an interesting position for the conclusion on which Melillo appears, short clearance by Guido, Aprile comes from the back and beats the red and white number 1, minute 20, 0- 1 at Puttilli. In the 24th minute the second yellow of the match arrives, a yellow for simulation in the area for Tato Diaz. At the half hour mark, first substitution in Barletta, Rizzo out amidst the whistles in Garofalo. First yellow card for the guests too, Lezzi has been warned by a booking and will miss the last match of the championship against Paganese. In the 38th minute, Fasano counterattack, Losavio, despite the defensive closure of the red and whites, tries the shot which, deflected, is convenient for Guido who blocks. A turn of the clock and the blue and whites are back together, Melillo serves Lezzi who unloads a shot which however ends up high. 42nd minute it’s 0-2 to Puttilli, Garofalo makes a sensational mistake, Melillo recovers it and puts it in the middle, Persano doubles the score in front of goal, the number 10 exaggerates with the celebration and it’s the president of Fasano D’Amico who pays the price, who continues his show in the middle of the field with Melillo. 3 minutes of added time in the 45th minute, the sporting director Pitino also disputes the red and white fans. Firecrackers go off at the Comunale, deafening whistles from the Curva Nord. At the start of the second half, Mancarella out and Ngom in, Ciullo switches to 4-2-3-1. After a minute the cross becomes a shot from Garofalo, the ball goes just wide. In the 49th minute Caputo’s cross, Pulina’s header, blocks Lazar, the red and whites restarting the match with a different attitude and in fact the equalizer arrives, in the 50th minute the goal of the former Tato Diaz, from the corner head of the number 9 all alone sill, shorten! 1-2 at Puttilli. Two turns of the clock and Barletta has another opportunity, cross from Basanisi, head from Ngom, high ball. In the 58th minute Fasano was dangerous, Ganci was stopped in the area, only a corner for the guests. On the hour mark, Caputo’s free kick, a tricky ball for Lazar who only manages to block it on the line, a danger for the guests. Double substitution in Barletta, Guido out between the posts and Bufano in, Pulina instead gives way to striker La Monica, another substitution for the red and whites. Yellow for Barletta Rumma’s assistant coach. FASANO CROSSBAR, Melillo’s cross, Losavio’s head in the 64th minute, clash for Camilleri with the number 7 who probably loses consciousness, the rescuers and the ambulance are also on the pitch, silence falls on Puttilli, thank goodness the captain gets up red and white, only a few moments of fear for the Puttilli crowd and the 22 on the pitch, the number 14 returns to the pitch. TOUCH WITH THE HAND IN THE AREA IN THE 75th minute ON A CROSS BY CAPUTO, IT’S NOT LIKE THIS FOR THE REFEREE, HE IS WARNED FOR THE SAME NUMBER 11 PROTESTS. Aprile remains down, the scorer of Fasano’s first goal loses blood, returns to the pitch with a noticeable bandage. First changes for the guests, Persano and Melillo out, in the class of 88 Dorato and Battista. Thrill for Barletta, Fornaro loses the ball, Fasano on the counterattack, Battista tries the conclusion from outside, the ball goes just wide in the 84th minute, on the turnaround in front of an aerial clash between Ngom and Martellotta the number 3 gets the worst of it, ready for the ambulance for the class of 2006 who leaves the field on his own two feet. Last change in Barletta, Fornaro out, Del Prete in, substitutions for the guests, Calabria and Pambianchi in, Losavio and Martellotta out. Record injury time, 11 minutes for extra time but in the 94th minute it was 1-3 Fasano, counterattack by Battista, ball in the middle for Dorato who with the most classic of one-on-one goals with Guido who could put the tombstone on the match . However, the match reopens in the 97th minute, cross from the flag, melee in the area, Basanisi makes it 2-3! Battista was also warned for protesting. After 102 minutes it ends at Puttilli 2-3, Barletta reached 30 points behind Bitonto in the standings and the match against Angri will be decisive but the specter of Excellence is one step away.
Giuseppe Schiavone
