League Play-Off

Spirit
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alberto Marchesani got the match started through his kick off. Enrico Nelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Angelo Tassotti made a huge save. In the 4thth minute of the game Enrico Nelli who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Staglieno FC's Angelo Tassotti was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Spirito Vincente defense, Alberto Marchesani kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Armando Mansueto. The Spirito Vincente fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Armando Mansueto should have stopped the shot. After 18 minutes of play, Spirito Vincente's Felice Del Monaco made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Angelo Tassotti was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Alex Di Gennaro, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 22 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Angelo Tassotti was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 25th minute, Enrico Nelli fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Angelo Tassotti, passed just outside the right post. Enrico Nelli who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 25thth minute tested the skills of Angelo Tassotti when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felice Del Monaco got free with Angelo Tassotti in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angelo Tassotti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alex Di Gennaro's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Enrico Nelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felice Del Monaco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Angelo Tassotti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enrico Nelli in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Angelo Tassotti, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Angelo Tassotti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Nelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carter Pierucci might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Tassotti. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carter Pierucci ran back to his position shaking his head. Angelo Tassotti came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Spirito Vincente's Enrico Nelli. But to his dismay, Enrico Nelli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Enrico Nelli struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Angelo Tassotti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spirito Vincente. After 46 played minutes Staglieno FC got a freekick which was hit by Achille Tieri. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Angelo Tassotti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felice Del Monaco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Tassotti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enrico Nelli's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Enrico Nelli put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Angelo Tassotti. In the 60th minute Enrico Nelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Tassotti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enrico Nelli in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Tassotti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carter Pierucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Angelo Tassotti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Enrico Nelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Carmine Coco reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Armando Mansueto. The goal made the score 3-2. If Felice Del Monaco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the game, Enrico Nelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Angelo Tassotti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 75 minutes, Enrico Nelli made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Staglieno FC's Angelo Tassotti tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Angelo Tassotti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Nelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enrico Nelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Tassotti having to interfere. Angelo Tassotti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Pierucci in the 88th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enrico Nelli in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Tassotti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Angelo Tassotti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrico Nelli in the 95th minute of the match. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Spirito Vincente fully deserved thier win.