League Play-Off

Firmiano
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anthony Cinalli started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edoardo Bassi in the 6th minute of play forced Firmiano AFC's goalkeeper Carlo Albanesi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augusto Antonacci kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Edoardo Bassi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dosimo's supporters rose to their feet, but Edoardo Bassi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlo Albanesi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edoardo Bassi in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlo Albanesi saved Firmiano AFC from getting behind. Edoardo Bassi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Carlo Albanesi came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Dosimo's Edoardo Bassi. But to his dismay, Edoardo Bassi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Alex Giusto made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Dino Corleone sent off a good shot on target. Dino Corleone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Alex Giusto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fulvio Gagliano charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fulvio Gagliano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dino Corleone could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Alex Giusto made a huge save. The supporters of Dosimo booed when Firmiano AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthony Cinalli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edoardo Bassi was the one to do the kick off. Alex Giusto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Antonacci in the 51st minute of the match. Edoardo Bassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Carlo Albanesi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Giusto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anthony Cinalli went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 61st match minute, Firmiano AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dennis Leggeri to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Firmiano AFC's zone, Edoardo Bassi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlo Albanesi came out of the goal and Edoardo Bassi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Dosimo's zone, Anthony Cinalli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Giusto came out of the goal and Anthony Cinalli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 72 minutes, Edoardo Bassi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dosimo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edoardo Bassi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Edoardo Bassi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Giusto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Corleone in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Dosimo's goal looked a bit too open when Anthony Cinalli came free, but Alex Giusto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aurelio Guarisi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edoardo Bassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Carlo Albanesi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Dosimo had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.