League Play-Off

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Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Anthony Zacchia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Mojica having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in soc sportiva lazio's zone, Anthony Zacchia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Johan Mojica came out of the goal and Anthony Zacchia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexander Greco struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Johan Mojica didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malanghero AFC. 9 minutes into the game, Anthony Zacchia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Johan Mojica was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alexander Greco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Mojica having to interfere. Alexander Greco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th match minute, soc sportiva lazio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennio Giammarino to maneuver through the defense. Alvaro Di Fonzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cosimo Saturno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Alvise Tonon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvise Tonon was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fulvio Nicolai showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 36 minute of play. If Cosimo Saturno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Fulvio Nicolai came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the soc sportiva lazio 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 Fulvio Nicolai couldn't finish the play. After the first half Malanghero AFC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anthony Zacchia to strike the kick off in the second half. If Alexander Greco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 53rd minute, Cosimo Saturno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Fulvio Nicolai came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the soc sportiva lazio 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 Fulvio Nicolai couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Fulvio Nicolai managed to get in a good position for a shot. soc sportiva lazio's supporters rose to their feet, but Fulvio Nicolai was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alvise Tonon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Malanghero AFC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Alvaro Gallucci hit a great ball. Cosimo Saturno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvise Tonon having to interfere. 78 minutes into the game, Fulvio Nicolai was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. soc sportiva lazio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Malanghero AFC the free kick. A collision led to soc sportiva lazio getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Fulvio Nicolai hit a great ball. Johan Mojica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthony Zacchia in the 86th minute of play. Fulvio Nicolai struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Alvise Tonon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for soc sportiva lazio. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Malanghero AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.