League Play-Off

Stadio Borgo Santa M
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Fabio Falcioni started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ermanno Giusto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Petito, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Emiliano Galdi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ermanno Giusto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ermanno Giusto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Petito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 16 minutes, Ernesto Petito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Preganziol's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto Petito was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Preganziol's Ettore Ricciuti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Falcioni in the 20th minute of play. A collision led to Preganziol getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Bruno Marsilio hit a great ball. Antonio Di Nucci hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 31st match minute, Borgo Santa Maria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Di Nucci to maneuver through the defense. If Emiliano Galdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ernesto Petito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ermanno Giusto having to interfere. If Emiliano Galdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiliano Galdi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ernesto Petito made a kick off. Emiliano Galdis short, quick shot in the 56thth minute got Ermanno Giusto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 58 minutes into the match, Borgo Santa Maria's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Petito came free, but Ermanno Giusto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Dino Grassi fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Borgo Santa Maria's protests and gave Dino Grassi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th match minute, Borgo Santa Maria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Grassi to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ernesto Petito in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ermanno Giusto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Borgo Santa Maria's Ermanno Giusto got control of the ball when Emiliano Galdi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ernesto Petito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ermanno Giusto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Petito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ernesto Petito came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Preganziol 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 Ernesto Petito couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Borgo Santa Maria's Antonio Di Nucci got a free kick in the 80th minute. Ermanno Giusto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ernesto Petito's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. A collision led to Borgo Santa Maria getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Dino Grassi hit a great ball. Emiliano Galdi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Falcioni in the 95th minute of play forced Preganziol's goalkeeper Ettore Ricciuti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.