League Play-Off

Marrara
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Augusto Del Monaco made the kick off and thus started the match. Concetto Formaggio made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Alberigo Colantoni sent off a good shot on target. If Achille Moriggi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Marengo AFC's Concetto Formaggio got control of the ball when Alberigo Colantoni tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Marengo AFC's Concetto Formaggio got control of the ball when Alberigo Colantoni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marrara FC's Achille Moriggi got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Augusto Del Monaco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alberigo Colantoni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anfilogino Castagna kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Alberigo Colantoni struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Concetto Formaggio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Marrara FC. Marrara FC's Fabiano Raffa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Vierchowod in the 31st minute of play. Concetto Formaggio made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Alberigo Colantoni sent off a good shot on target. In the 35th minute, Marengo AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Alberigo Colantoni fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 35th match minute, Marengo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anfilogino Castagna to maneuver through the defense. Marengo AFC's Augusto Del Monaco got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fabiano Raffa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Vierchowod, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If Fabio Vierchowod had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 60 played minutes Marrara FC got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Palombi. In the 61st minute, Fausto Malinconico sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Marrara FC's Fabiano Raffa didn't even have to move. Fabio Vierchowod in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fabiano Raffa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 64th match minute, Marrara FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Gava to maneuver through the defense. Marengo AFC's attack was well implemented in the 68th minute, but when Fabio Vierchowod was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Del Monaco in the 69th minute of play forced Marrara FC's goalkeeper Fabiano Raffa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 71 minutes, Beppe Grifoni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Marrara FC and the Marengo AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Marrara FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Beppe Grifoni hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Fausto Malinconico sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Marrara FC's Fabiano Raffa didn't even have to move. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Augusto Del Monaco in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabiano Raffa saved Marrara FC from getting behind. Fabio Vierchowod fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabiano Raffa having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Fabio Vierchowod 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. In the 89th match minute, Marrara FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Gava to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute, Alberigo Colantoni 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. After a defensive mix-up in Marengo AFC's zone, Achille Moriggi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Concetto Formaggio came out of the goal and Achille Moriggi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alberigo Colantoni in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Concetto Formaggio saved Marengo AFC from getting behind. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.