League Play-Off

Stadio Mezzanego
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dave Ciscato got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Mezzanego AFC booed when San Leo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Pich didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mezzanego AFC's Cosimo Munno got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, Mezzanego AFC's Cosimo Munno sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Donato Ottavi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cosimo Munno struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Donato Ottavi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mezzanego AFC. If Ciccio Schiavio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Mezzanego AFC's zone, Diego Pich stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferdinando Costanzo came out of the goal and Diego Pich tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diego Pich scored 0-2 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ferdinando Costanzo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ciccio Schiavio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Donato Ottavi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to San Leo FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Bianco Galeone hit a great ball. If Cosimo Munno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 48 minutes into the match, Mezzanego AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Pich came free, but Ferdinando Costanzo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Mezzanego AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. San Leo FC were winning 0-2.

Cosimo Munno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 57 minutes, Dave Ciscato managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Leo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dave Ciscato was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Diego Pich fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferdinando Costanzo having to interfere. In the 64th minute, San Leo FC's Dave Ciscato dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Ciccio Schiavio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. San Leo FC's Donato Ottavi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciccio Schiavio in the 75th minute of play. Ferdinando Costanzo was a little too slow when Dave Ciscato got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 0-4. In the 84th minute, Cosimo Munno 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. 88 minutes into the match, Achille Rosa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Donato Ottavi. San Leo FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Achille Rosa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. After a rather tough play, Mezzanego AFC's Ferdinando Pesce got a free kick in the 91st minute.