League Play-Off

Odonata
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alberto Mingione got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Angelo Curti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Comunardo Pascali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carter Vitale was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Armando Di Marino capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Armando Di Marino really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Vadim Tudor scored 2-0 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carter Vitale, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Angelo Curti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After taking down the ball on Fortitudo's corner Eugenio Ramundo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Comunardo Pascali quite easily take care of the ball. Vadim Tudor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carter Vitale having to interfere. Angelo Curti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Comunardo Pascali read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Carter Vitale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vadim Tudor in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Ercole Prato got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Comunardo Pascali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Mingione, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Vadim Tudor struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Carter Vitale didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Onychogomphus FC. In the 46th minute Alberto Mingione shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Comunardo Pascali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The audience was convinced that Vadim Tudor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carter Vitale was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. After some careless play in the Fortitudo defense, Vadim Tudor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carter Vitale. The Fortitudo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carter Vitale should have stopped the shot. In the 61st minute of the match Fortitudo got a corner. Onychogomphus FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eugenio Ramundo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Fortitudo's Alex Cordone was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Comunardo Pascali in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Alex Cordone's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Comunardo Pascali skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Alex Cordone kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute Vadim Tudor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carter Vitale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carter Vitale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fortunato Di Tullio in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to Fortitudo getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Eugenio Ramundo hit a great ball. Vadim Tudor took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carter Vitale. Carter Vitale dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Davide Checchia took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carter Vitale. Carter Vitale dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Alberto Mingione sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carter Vitale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vadim Tudor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Onychogomphus FC's zone, Alex Cordone stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Comunardo Pascali came out of the goal and Alex Cordone tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vadim Tudor struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Carter Vitale didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Onychogomphus FC. Onychogomphus FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.