League Play-Off

Stadio Coccolia
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ennio Caligaris made the kick off which started today's match. Alberto Rossetti kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Ferdinando Mara successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Emilio Persia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rosaguta's supporters rose to their feet, but Emilio Persia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrea Fata breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carlo Di Giovanni struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Ferdinando Mara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coccolia AFC. In the 15th minute, Alessio Lemma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosaguta's Ferdinando Mara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Rosaguta from getting a goal against them. In the 20th minute, Coccolia AFC's Alvaro Lalli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Armando Castrucci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferdinando Mara having to interfere. Ennio Caligaris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Fata having to interfere. After having played for 34 minutes, Ennio Caligaris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rosaguta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ennio Caligaris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Emilio Persia came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Rosaguta 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 Emilio Persia couldn't finish the play. Felice Spione kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Carlo Di Giovanni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferdinando Mara having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Ercole Carrea hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute of the match Alberto Rossetti sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andrea Fata skillfully saved the ball. Emilio Persias short, quick shot in the 55thth minute got Andrea Fata to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Rosaguta's Ferdinando Mara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlo Di Giovanni in the 64th minute of play. Ferdinando Mara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Castrucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Carlo Di Giovanni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferdinando Mara having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, Rosaguta's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Castrucci came free, but Ferdinando Mara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute Armando Castrucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferdinando Mara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emilio Persia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 90 played minutes Rosaguta got a freekick which was hit by Filippo Carrea. Camillo Vianello missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 92 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Ferdinando Mara right hand side. For all the effort they put into the match, the Rosaguta players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Coccolia AFC.