League Play-Off

Carimate
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Edmondo Giannantonio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th play minute Bruno Piccone came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dario Di Luzio. 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Carimate's goal looked a bit too open when Demetrio Campo came free, but Eraldo Lombardi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fulvio Pagliarini took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 19th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eraldo Lombardi. Carimate's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Cimavalle booed when Carimate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmondo Formica didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Edmondo Giannantonio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eraldo Lombardi was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. After 25 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Carimate! The referee gave Cimavalle a penalty, 27 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Franco Persichetti, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Carimate's Eraldo Lombardi. 1-1. Arturo Franceschini's late challenge caught a Cimavalle's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arturo Franceschini helped the player get up and apologised. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eugenio Serafini during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cimavalle's Edmondo Giannantonio got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Edmondo Giannantonio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eraldo Lombardi was relentless in the 48th minute of the game. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Bianco Tartaglia kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Edmondo Formica kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Demetrio Campo 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. Demetrio Campo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Eraldo Lombardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carimate's Eraldo Lombardi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmondo Giannantonio in the 63rd minute of play. If Edmondo Giannantonio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 70 minutes into the game, Fabio Colaussi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Dario Di Luzio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cimavalle's Dario Di Luzio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Colaussi in the 73rd minute of play. Fabio Colaussi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Di Luzio having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Piccone in the 87th minute of play forced Cimavalle's goalkeeper Dario Di Luzio 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.