League Play-Off

Stadio Caltana
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute, Alberigo Amicone 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. Diego Cericola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulvio Guidoni having to interfere. Alberigo Amicone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulvio Guidoni having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Cericola in the 17th minute of play forced Caltana AFC's goalkeeper Fulvio Guidoni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberigo Amicone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fulvio Guidoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Cericola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Eugenio Festuccia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniele Campoli was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Diego Cericola took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fulvio Guidoni. Fulvio Guidoni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Armin Bellone managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caltana AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Armin Bellone was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Daniele Campoli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Alberigo Amicone put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Fulvio Guidoni. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Gardolo Di Mezzo FC's goalkeeper Daniele Campoli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 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 Eugenio Festuccia made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Armin Bellone 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. 54 minutes into the game, Emiliano Di Blasio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gardolo Di Mezzo FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Caltana AFC the free kick. The supporters of Caltana AFC booed when Gardolo Di Mezzo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emiliano Di Blasio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute, Ciccio De Rossi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Gardolo Di Mezzo FC's Daniele Campoli didn't even have to move. After a rather tough play, Caltana AFC's Eugenio Galliani got a free kick in the 60th minute. Alberigo Amicone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 74th minute, Eugenio Festuccia 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. Armin Bellone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Daniele Campoli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Armin Bellone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th match minute, Gardolo Di Mezzo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Nero to maneuver through the defense. Emiliano Di Blasio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulvio Guidoni having to interfere. The Gardolo Di Mezzo FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Gardolo Di Mezzo FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.