League Play-Off

Zello
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Antonio Ronconi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Attilio Tamburrini hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Bruno Tonon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Isola Farnese getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Ferdinando Piattelli hit a great ball. Francesco Cocca recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Francesco Cocca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Alvaro Mazzini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvaro Mazzini was a little too slow when Bruno Tonon got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 1-0. Francesco Cocca could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Alvaro Mazzini made a huge save. When Zello FC's Bruno Tonon in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Isola Farnese's goalie prevented a goal. Alvaro Tatangelo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Ronconi in the 39th minute of the match. In the 41stth minute of the game Angelo Pompilio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zello FC's Alvaro Tatangelo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 47 minutes of play, Isola Farnese's Antonio Ronconi made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alvaro Tatangelo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bruno Tonon made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Antonio Ronconi 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. In the 54th minute, Isola Farnese's Antonio Ronconi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Alvaro Mazzini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Tonon in the 57th minute of the match. After 61 played minutes Zello FC got a freekick which was hit by Damiano Franzioni. 62 minutes in the game Arrigo Rivera after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Alvaro Tatangelo. A very good opportunity. The supporters of Zello FC booed when Isola Farnese was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Pompilio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zello FC's Bruno Tonon got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bruno Tonon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th minute Francesco Cocca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Mazzini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Mazzini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Tonon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bruno Tonon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Angelo Pompilio fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Isola Farnese's protests and gave Angelo Pompilio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 75th match minute, Isola Farnese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angelo Pompilio to maneuver through the defense. If Francesco Cocca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvaro Tatangelo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Antonio Ronconi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 83 minute of play. In the 92nd match minute, Isola Farnese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Achille Cera to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute of the match Anfilogino Borel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alvaro Mazzini showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Zello FC booed when Isola Farnese was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferdinando Piattelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Isola Farnese supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Isola Farnese would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.