League Play-Off

Stadio Marola
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Camillo Citrullo took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Marola FC's Camillo Citrullo got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 10th match minute, Marola FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Musacchio to maneuver through the defense. Ermanno Meazza who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Dennis Di Francesco when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Enrico Travaglini kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Dennis Di Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camillo Citrullo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Camillo Citrullo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dennis Di Francesco was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Fabiano Arcangeli hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Dennis Di Francesco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camillo Citrullo in the 23rd minute of the match. Dennis Di Francesco made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Ermanno Meazza sent off a good shot on target. In the 27th minute of the match, Ermanno Meazza got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dennis Di Francesco was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 33 minutes into the match, Marola FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carter Angelici came free, but Ferdinando Catena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ermanno Meazza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennis Di Francesco having to interfere. When Arrigo Palombi fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Para's protests and gave Arrigo Palombi a yellow card for diving instead. Arrigo Palombi hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the game, Comunardo Di Cintio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Marola FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Para the free kick. If Carter Angelici had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dario Ascani to strike the kick off in the second half. With his leg Ferdinando Catena managed to avoid a goal in the 52ndth minute, when Para's Carter Angelici fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ermanno Meazza in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dennis Di Francesco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dario Ascani in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ferdinando Catena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marola FC's Ermanno Meazza got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dennis Di Francesco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermanno Meazza, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Dennis Di Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camillo Citrullo in the 67th minute of play. Ferdinando Catena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Ascani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carter Angelici sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dennis Di Francesco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ermanno Meazza went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After 80 played minutes, Marola FC's Enrico Piccone shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dennis Di Francesco came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Marola FC reached it. Camillo Citrullo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diego Faccio kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Dario Ascani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dennis Di Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camillo Citrullo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Para players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Marola FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.