League Play-Off

Stadio Dragoncello
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cerreto Alto's Antonio Gaudino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Cerreto Alto booed when Dragoncello was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Sartori didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antonio Gaudino in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Lorenzi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 6 minutes into the match, Cerreto Alto's Antonio Gaudino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredo Lorenzi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Armin Coviello scored 1-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andrea Bassi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bruno Odisio's late challenge caught a Cerreto Alto's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bruno Odisio helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Dragoncello's Bruno Odisio got a free kick in the 14th minute. Alfredo Lorenzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Gaudino in the 16th minute of the match. Armin Coviello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Bassi having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 21st minute by Armin Coviello got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Antonio Gaudino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Alfredo Lorenzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Antonio Gaudino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Alfredo Lorenzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 30 minutes into the match, Cerreto Alto's goal looked a bit too open when Carmine Pich came free, but Andrea Bassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cerreto Alto's Andrea Bassi got control of the ball when Armin Coviello tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute, Antonio Gaudino 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. After 41 minutes of play, Cerreto Alto's Antonio Gaudino made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredo Lorenzi was left in no man's land by his defense there! The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Alfredo Lorenzi made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Emilio Piattelli sent off a good shot on target. When Dragoncello's Carmine Pich in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cerreto Alto's goalie prevented a goal. 59 minutes into the game, Carmine Pich cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Andrea Bassi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 73rd minute, Alberto Sartori hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonio Gaudino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfredo Lorenzi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. With a little luck, Dragoncello's Alfredo Lorenzi got control of the ball when Antonio Gaudino tried to sneak it across the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Dragoncello's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Gaudino came free, but Alfredo Lorenzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Emilio Piattelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 89 minutes into the match, Dragoncello's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Gaudino came free, but Alfredo Lorenzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armin Coviello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Andrea Bassi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Carmine Pich had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfredo Lorenzi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilio Piattelli in the 97th minute. Dragoncello were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cerreto Alto for a fine match.