League Play-Off

San Chiaffreddo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fortunato Riccardi kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes, Edmondo Carta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Chiaffreddo FC and the Montefiascone FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Edmondo Carta kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Arrigo Di Matteo came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Montefiascone FC's Damiano Del Vecchio. But to his dismay, Damiano Del Vecchio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Montefiascone FC's Bernardo Domina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fortunato Riccardi in the 15th minute of play. After 19 played minutes Montefiascone FC got a freekick which was hit by Fausto Mancini. After a defensive mix-up in Montefiascone FC's zone, Ermanno Del Grosso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernardo Domina came out of the goal and Ermanno Del Grosso 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 Fortunato Riccardi in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernardo Domina saved Montefiascone FC from getting behind. Montefiascone FC's Bernardo Domina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fortunato Riccardi in the 25th minute of play. Fortunato Riccardi might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernardo Domina. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fortunato Riccardi ran back to his position shaking his head. Arrigo Di Matteo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Mancini in the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damiano Del Vecchio in the 31st minute of play forced San Chiaffreddo FC's goalkeeper Arrigo Di Matteo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo Palladino hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Ermanno Del Grosso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Domina having to interfere. Bernardo Domina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fortunato Riccardi in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Davide Eboli had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Fortunato Federici kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. 44 minutes into the match, Damiano Del Vecchio notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of San Chiaffreddo FC's Arrigo Di Matteo. Arrigo Di Matteo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fausto Mancini made a kick off. Fausto Mancinis short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Arrigo Di Matteo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Ermanno Del Grosso managed to get in a good position for a shot. San Chiaffreddo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ermanno Del Grosso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardo Domina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 59 minutes into the match, Fortunato Riccardi notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Montefiascone FC's Bernardo Domina. Bernardo Domina was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Montefiascone FC's Bernardo Domina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermanno Del Grosso in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fortunato Riccardi in the 70th minute of play forced Montefiascone FC's goalkeeper Bernardo Domina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arrigo Di Matteo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Mancini in the 71st minute of the match. Ermanno Del Grosso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 77 minutes, Fortunato Riccardi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Chiaffreddo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fortunato Riccardi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Fausto Mancini managed to get in a good position for a shot. Montefiascone FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fausto Mancini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arrigo Di Matteo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Fortunato Riccardi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernardo Domina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domenico Fasciani, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Montefiascone FC's Bernardo Domina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermanno Del Grosso in the 90th minute of play. Fausto Mancini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arrigo Di Matteo having to interfere.