League Play-Off

Multedo
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. Alessandro Suriani started the match with the kick off. If Cristoforo Moreschi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 6th match minute, Multedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferruccio Parco to maneuver through the defense. Alberto De Lellis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Di Gaetano in the 8th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Marling's zone, Ferruccio Parco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabrizio Maldini came out of the goal and Ferruccio Parco 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 Marling's zone, Andrea Marinucci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabrizio Maldini came out of the goal and Andrea Marinucci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alessandro Suriani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabrizio Maldini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th minute, Emilio Testi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrea Marinucci's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fabrizio Maldini firmly grabbed it by the left post. Fabrizio Maldini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Suriani, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Bernardo Di Gaetano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Multedo getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Diego Berardinelli hit a great ball. Multedo's Andrea Marinucci got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 47 minutes into the game, one of Multedo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 49th minute there was a penalty for Marling. Carlo Bontempi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Alberto De Lellis. 0-1. The Multedo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Marling were winning 0-1.

In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Marling's goalkeeper Fabrizio Maldini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bernardo Di Gaetano struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Alberto De Lellis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Marling. Bernardo Di Gaetano's late challenge caught a Multedo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardo Di Gaetano helped the player get up and apologised. Bernardo Di Gaetano hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Suriani in the 63rd minute of play forced Marling's goalkeeper Fabrizio Maldini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabrizio Maldini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrea Marinucci in the 65th minute of the match. When Andrea Marinucci came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Multedo 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 Andrea Marinucci couldn't finish the play. Ferruccio Parco's late challenge caught a Marling's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ferruccio Parco helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Marling booed when Multedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferruccio Parco didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Marling booed when Multedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessandro Suriani didn't get a good kick on the ball. Multedo's Alberto De Lellis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Multedo from getting a goal against them. If Alessandro Suriani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute, Alessandro Suriani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Diego Berardinelli kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The supporters of Marling booed when Multedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Davide Caretti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emilio Testi charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emilio Testi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 90th match minute, Marling was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Testi to maneuver through the defense.