League Play-Off

Stadio Valcanneto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Concetto Iezzi made the kick off and thus started the match. When Eugenio Nardi fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valcanneto FC's protests and gave Eugenio Nardi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Valcanneto FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Eugenio Nardi hit a great ball. Andrea Patrizi 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. Eugenio Nardi was shown his second yellow card after 6 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Valcanneto FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Eugenio Nardi hit a great ball. In the 8th minute, Bianco Landolfi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Monzoro's Angelo Astolfi got control of the ball when Andrea Patrizi tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 24 minutes, Armando Candeloro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valcanneto FC and the Monzoro players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Bianco Landolfi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Ciro Ubriaco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Monzoro's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciro Ubriaco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beppe Bottone breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 35 minutes into the game, one of Valcanneto FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Bianco Landolfi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Beppe Bottone read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Bianco Landolfi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Beppe Bottone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Concetto Iezzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrea Patrizi to strike the kick off in the second half. Bianco Landolfi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beppe Bottone having to interfere. Bianco Landolfi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Valcanneto FC's goalkeeper Beppe Bottone, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 65th minute, Antonio Bravo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 67th minute, Achille Chiavetta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Beppe Bottone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Concetto Iezzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bianco Landolfi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beppe Bottone having to interfere. Andrea Patrizi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Astolfi having to interfere. Bianco Landolfi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bianco Landolfi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beppe Bottone having to interfere. The supporters of Valcanneto FC booed when Monzoro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfredo Nasuti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Beppe Bottone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Concetto Iezzi in the 95th minute of the match. When the match was over Monzoro could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Valcanneto FC throughout the match.