League Play-Off

Fornacino
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arrigo Pozzoli took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Arrigo Pozzoli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fornacino's goalkeeper Franco Fracassi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Franco Fracassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arrigo Pozzoli, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Alfonso Borrelli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fornacino's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfonso Borrelli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emiliano Leoni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fortunato Loiacono kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. If Aldo Garofoli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the match, Fornacino's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Garofoli came free, but Franco Fracassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aldo Garofoli struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Franco Fracassi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Camerano AFC. In the 30th minute, Alfonso Borrelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the match, Fornacino's goal looked a bit too open when Arrigo Pozzoli came free, but Franco Fracassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alfonso Borrelli made a kick off. After having played for 55 minutes, Arrigo Pozzoli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Camerano AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arrigo Pozzoli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Franco Fracassi made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Aldo Garofoli sent off a good shot on target. Franco Fracassi was a little too slow when Domenico Monaco got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 60th minute. The score was now 1-2. In the 67th minute, Fortunato Loiacono left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fornacino fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 72nd minute, Aldo Garofoli 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. Aldo Garofoli 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. Arrigo Pozzoli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emiliano Leoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fortunato Loiacono, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Alessio Latini's late challenge caught a Fornacino's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alessio Latini helped the player get up and apologised. Camerano AFC's Emiliano Leoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Borrelli in the 92nd minute of play. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fornacino's goalkeeper Franco Fracassi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.