League Play-Off

Stadio Chiappa
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Flavio Della Torre started the match with the kick off. Chiappa AFC's Flavio Della Torre got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flavio Della Torre might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aldo Di Paolo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Flavio Della Torre ran back to his position shaking his head. When Emanuele Pasquarelli fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diolaguardia's protests and gave Emanuele Pasquarelli a yellow card for diving instead. Emanuele Pasquarelli kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Comunardo Del Greco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Di Girolamo in the 18th minute of play. After 20 played minutes Chiappa AFC got a freekick which was hit by Cristiano Delle Donne. In the 22nd minute, Flavio Della Torre 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. 23 minutes into the game, Beppe Proia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Diolaguardia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chiappa AFC the free kick. The supporters of Chiappa AFC booed when Diolaguardia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beppe Proia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chiappa AFC's Flavio Della Torre got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Elia Costantini managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chiappa AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elia Costantini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aldo Di Paolo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Amerigo Curti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristiano Delle Donne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Aldo Di Paolo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Flavio Della Torre in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aldo Di Paolo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chiappa AFC's Comunardo Del Greco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuele Riccardi in the 39th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Flavio Della Torre managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chiappa AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Flavio Della Torre was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Diolaguardia's Emanuele Pasquarelli got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute of the match, Flavio Della Torre tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Aldo Di Paolo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emanuele Riccardi was the one to do the kick off. If Amerigo Curti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Diolaguardia's Dennis Rocco got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Emanuele Riccardi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Comunardo Del Greco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Del Greco was a little too slow when Carter Di Girolamo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 64th minute. The score was now 0-1. In the 68th minute, Flavio Della Torre made a precise shot to the right of Aldo Di Paolo. Diolaguardia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Aldo Di Paolo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavio Della Torre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Flavio Della Torre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Diolaguardia's Aldo Arioli got a free kick in the 78th minute. Emanuele Riccardi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Comunardo Del Greco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Amerigo Curti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chiappa AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Diolaguardia the free kick. The supporters of Diolaguardia booed when Chiappa AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amerigo Curti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elia Costantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Di Paolo having to interfere. Flavio Della Torre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Aldo Di Paolo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elia Costantini scored 2-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aldo Di Paolo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Diolaguardia's Eugenio Lupi got a free kick in the 96th minute. There was no doubt that Chiappa AFC were the better team. Chiappa AFC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.