League Play-Off

Stadio San Damaso
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. Fabiano Angelucci started the match with the kick off. Cesare Zoccali 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. When Angelo Mazzini came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Chirignago fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Angelo Mazzini couldn't finish the play. Antonio Flammini kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Angelo Mazzini struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Concetto Mazzini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chirignago. After 16 minutes of play, Chirignago's Angelo Mazzini made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Concetto Mazzini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bruno Marulli succeeded in the game's 27th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Angelucci in the 31st minute of play forced San Damaso's goalkeeper Concetto Mazzini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francesco Pio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Marulli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Cesare Zoccali made a precise shot to the right of Francesco Pio. Chirignago's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After 44 minutes Chirignago's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Arrigo Morini who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Arrigo Morini almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Chirignago's Francesco Pio did a great save. In the 49th minute of the match Armando Cicchetti shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Francesco Pio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bruno Marulli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the game, Alex Coscarella was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chirignago's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave San Damaso the free kick. Alex Coscarella hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. When Angelo Mazzini came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Chirignago fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Angelo Mazzini couldn't finish the play. 64 minutes into the game, Angelo Mazzini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Concetto Mazzini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Chirignago defense, Cesare Zoccali kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francesco Pio. The Chirignago fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francesco Pio should have stopped the shot. San Damaso's Concetto Mazzini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save San Damaso from getting a goal against them. Arrigo Morini hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Alex Campana shot a long shot in the 75th minute and a light blocked Concetto Mazzini hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 4-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Marulli in the 87th minute of play forced Chirignago's goalkeeper Francesco Pio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute, Arrigo Morini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabiano Angelucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Concetto Mazzini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angelo Mazzini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Concetto Mazzini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Chirignago players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for San Damaso.