League Play-Off

Il Principe
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Concetto Vanni started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Madama Bianconera's Edmondo Romagnoli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Vanni in the 3rd minute of play. Cosimo Caccia took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edmondo Romagnoli. Edmondo Romagnoli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Edmondo Romagnoli came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Capolago FC's Beppe Giusti. But to his dismay, Beppe Giusti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Concetto Vanni charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Concetto Vanni the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Madama Bianconera booed when Capolago FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Concetto Vanni didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bruno Panico could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Achille Martini made a huge save. After 20 minutes, Beppe Giusti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Capolago FC and the Madama Bianconera players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Madama Bianconera booed when Capolago FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beppe Giusti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edmondo Romagnoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Del Monaco in the 22nd minute of play. Achille Martini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Rainaldi, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Frank Del Monaco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Capolago FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Madama Bianconera the free kick. The supporters of Madama Bianconera booed when Capolago FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frank Del Monaco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29th match minute, Capolago FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Caccia to maneuver through the defense. 31 minutes into the match, Capolago FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Toppi came free, but Achille Martini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonio Toppi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Achille Martini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edmondo Romagnoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Concetto Vanni in the 41st minute of play. After 44 minutes, Ennio Valletta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Capolago FC and the Madama Bianconera players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ennio Valletta kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Antonio Toppi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Achille Martini. That made the score 1-2 in the 48 minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antonio Toppi to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Antonio Toppi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Achille Martini. Capolago FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antonio Toppi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Achille Martini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Toppi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Madama Bianconera booed when Capolago FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmondo Santovito didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th match minute, Madama Bianconera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Antonini to maneuver through the defense. 73 minutes into the game, Arturo Rainaldi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Achille Martini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 78th minute Antonio Toppi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Achille Martini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Beppe Giusti was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. In the 83rd match minute, Capolago FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Caccia to maneuver through the defense. If Arturo Rainaldi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.