League Play-Off

Lavagna
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ermanno Busillo made the kick off and thus started the match. Carlo Antonangeli kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Lavagna AFC's Emiliano Antonangeli got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ermanno Busillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Corrado Farese tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ermanno Busillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frank Prato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Corrado Farese tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 11 minutes, Ermanno Busillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bonemerse's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermanno Busillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Corrado Farese made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermanno Busillo in the 15th minute of play. When Aurelio Lauro fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lavagna AFC's protests and gave Aurelio Lauro a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Lavagna AFC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Aurelio Lauro hit a great ball. Fabiano Montanari was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 17th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 19 minutes into the match, Bonemerse's goal looked a bit too open when Beppe Pio came free, but Anthony Travaglini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Bonemerse's Anthony Travaglini got control of the ball when Emiliano Antonangeli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anthony Travaglini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beppe Pio in the 23rd minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Ermanno Busillo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Lavagna AFC's Corrado Farese. Corrado Farese was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee felt a red card was in order, 32 minutes into the game, when Carter De Nicola put in a rough tackle. Bonemerse:s Anthony Travaglini showed great skill when he stopped Claudio Di Croce:s penalty. In the 34th minute, Claudio Di Croce ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anthony Travaglini was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. With a little luck, Bonemerse's Anthony Travaglini got control of the ball when Emiliano Antonangeli tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Beppe Pio fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lavagna AFC's protests and gave Beppe Pio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 46th minute, Beppe Pio 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. 48 minutes in the game, Emiliano Antonangeli fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Anthony Travaglini having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Beppe Pio was the one to do the kick off. Corrado Farese didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Concetto Imperatore went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Frank Prato in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Corrado Farese, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Frank Prato came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Bonemerse 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 Frank Prato couldn't finish the play. Anthony Travaglini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beppe Pio in the 69th minute of the match. Beppe Pio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Anthony Travaglini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Emiliano Antonangeli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lavagna AFC's goalkeeper Corrado Farese, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anthony Travaglini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emiliano Antonangeli, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Corrado Farese made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Frank Prato sent off a good shot on target. The Bonemerse players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.