League Play-Off

Stadio Solaro
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Donato Pascali got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Pascali in the 3rd minute of play forced Solaro FC's goalkeeper Ferdinando Raffa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Alvaro Minichiello came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Pinarella AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alvaro Minichiello couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Pinarella AFC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Alex Alba hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Solaro FC's Antonio Croce tried to score from far away in the 16th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Ettore Cremonese hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Pinarella AFC's Donato Pascali got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alvaro Minichiello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo Capone hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Minichiello in the 32nd minute of play forced Solaro FC's goalkeeper Ferdinando Raffa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute of the match, Claudio Fantini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bernardo Ceccon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Alvaro Minichiello recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 38th minute, Bernardo Capone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee gave Pinarella AFC a penalty, 43 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cosimo Crema, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Solaro FC's Ferdinando Raffa. 1-1.

Ferdinando Raffa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Pascali in the 51st minute of play. Eugenio Lucchetta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo Ceccon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Lucchetta, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Ferdinando Raffa made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Donato Pascali sent off a good shot on target. If Donato Pascali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th match minute, Solaro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ettore Cremonese to maneuver through the defense. Ferdinando Raffa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Pascali in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, Solaro FC's Eugenio Lucchetta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bernardo Ceccon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Eugenio Lucchetta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Pinarella AFC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Anfilogino Lattanzio hit a great ball. Claudio Fantini struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Bernardo Ceccon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Solaro FC. Solaro FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.