League Play-Off

Stezzano
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aurelio Borel got the match started through his kick off. Felice Campitelli made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Armin Schirone sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Viconovo AFC's zone, Domenico Liaci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felice Campitelli came out of the goal and Domenico Liaci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 6 minutes into the game, Enzo Rinaldi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Viconovo AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stezzano AFC the free kick. The supporters of Stezzano AFC booed when Viconovo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Rinaldi didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Aurelio Borel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudio Penna was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 21st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 24th minute of the match, Domenico Liaci tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Felice Campitelli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Felice Campitelli was out of position in the 25 minute of play, and Armin Schirone capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Armin Schirone really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 31 minutes into the match, Viconovo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Domenico Liaci came free, but Felice Campitelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armin Schirone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 2-0 became the score in the 44th minute when Domenico Liaci elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

The wind increased when Domenico Liaci made the kick off in the second half. If Domenico Liaci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Viconovo AFC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Fausto Marchetti hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Augusto Finocchi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Viconovo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Augusto Finocchi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anthony Ballerini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Armin Schirone came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Stezzano 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 Armin Schirone couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Stezzano AFC booed when Viconovo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Marchetti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Domenico Liaci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Felice Campitelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aurelio Borel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Anthony Ballerini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, Armin Schirone notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Viconovo AFC's Felice Campitelli. Felice Campitelli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 92ndth minute of the game Domenico Liaci who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Viconovo AFC's Felice Campitelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Stezzano AFC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Enzo Spione hit a great ball. Claudio Penna charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudio Penna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Stezzano AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 96th minute. Penalty!