League Play-Off

Stadio Origgio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Alexander Taccone struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Edoardo Petrella didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Origgio AFC. Felice Trotta hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute Alexander Taccone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edoardo Petrella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Barbanti kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Anselmo Sabatini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Achille Sacchetti, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 16th minute, Domenico Cacciatore fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Achille Sacchetti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anselmo Sabatini having to interfere. Alexander Taccone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edoardo Petrella having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Origgio AFC's Domenico Cacciatore sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edoardo Petrella narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edoardo Petrella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Taccone in the 33rd minute of play. Edoardo Petrella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Taccone in the 34th minute of play. In the 38th minute of the match Francesco Bomba sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anselmo Sabatini skillfully saved the ball. Origgio AFC's Anselmo Sabatini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fausto Festuccia in the 39th minute of play. Anselmo Sabatini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Festuccia in the 47th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Alexander Taccone made the kick off in the second half. Domenico Cacciatore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alexander Taccone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edoardo Petrella having to interfere. In the 62nd match minute, Cesenatico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvaro Barbanti to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damiano Pellecchia during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 66th minute, one of Cesenatico:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Cesenatico. Edoardo Petrella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Taccone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fausto Festuccia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anselmo Sabatini having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Achille Sacchetti got free with Anselmo Sabatini in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 83 minutes into the match, Enzo Cesareo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edoardo Petrella. Cesenatico's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enzo Cesareo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Domenico Cacciatore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexander Taccone received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Edoardo Petrella tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Origgio AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cesenatico for a fine match.