League Play-Off

Stadio Felino
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fabrizio Panico made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 minutes, Fedele Di Palma mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Felino AFC and the Ancona FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Ancona FC booed when Felino AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fedele Di Palma didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Marini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Fausto Pittelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Elia Marsili came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Ancona FC 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 Elia Marsili couldn't finish the play. 16 minutes into the game, Damiano Ciccarelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Fausto Pittelli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Damiano Ciccarelli in the 20thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fausto Pittelli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Fabrizio Panico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ancona FC's Fausto Pittelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Marini in the 25th minute of play. Fausto Pittelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Marini, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Fausto Pittelli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Damiano Ciccarelli in the 34th minute. Felino AFC's Emanuele Grilli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elia Marsili in the 37th minute of play. Arrigo Palladino kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Fausto Pittelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Marini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anselmo Verdini kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Fedele Di Palma hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Fabrizio Panico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Emanuele Grilli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elia Cera's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emanuele Grilli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Damiano Ciccarelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Edoardo Tatangelo fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ancona FC's protests and gave Edoardo Tatangelo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 76th minute, Edoardo Tatangelo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the game, Alfredo Marini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Fausto Pittelli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 82nd minute, Damiano Ciccarelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elia Marsili fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuele Grilli having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damiano Ciccarelli in the 86th minute of play forced Ancona FC's goalkeeper Fausto Pittelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabrizio Panico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Emanuele Grilli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89thth minute of the game Fabrizio Panico who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Felino AFC's Emanuele Grilli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fausto Pittelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damiano Ciccarelli in the 95th minute of play. 95 minutes into the game, Emiliano Baldassarre was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Felino AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ancona FC the free kick. A collision led to Felino AFC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Emiliano Baldassarre hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Felino AFC had won after a very even match.