League Play-Off

Stadio Trizzino
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Amos Burgnich took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Amos Burgnich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Biagio Forlano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SCARSI MA MERCENARI were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Trizzino's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emiliano Caniglia took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Alberto Romino heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Emiliano Caniglia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Biagio Forlano. Trizzino's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Amos Burgnich fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Forlano having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Amos Burgnich left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SCARSI MA MERCENARI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 29 minutes into the game, Filippo Morini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Biagio Forlano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amos Burgnich in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Biagio Forlano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 36 minutes into the game, Alberto Romino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Biagio Forlano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Emiliano Caniglia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Biagio Forlano. Trizzino's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, SCARSI MA MERCENARI's Donato Polo got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Ennio Formica made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fedele De Bettin in the 44th minute. Amos Burgnich received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Biagio Forlano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

If Alberto Matteucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of SCARSI MA MERCENARI booed when Trizzino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Loiacono didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 63 in the game by Amos Burgnich from a close distance when the talented Biagio Forlano managed to make a qualified save. Trizzino's players were relieved. Amos Burgnich received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Biagio Forlano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Fedele Fabrizio came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Trizzino 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 Fedele Fabrizio couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Amos Burgnich's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Biagio Forlano was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Alberto Matteucci 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. In the 74th minute, Alberto Matteucci left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trizzino fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. After a defensive mix-up in Trizzino's zone, Domenico Grimaldi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Biagio Forlano came out of the goal and Domenico Grimaldi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When SCARSI MA MERCENARI's Amos Burgnich in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Trizzino's goalie prevented a goal. Diego Coletti took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Biagio Forlano. Trizzino's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 94 minutes, Amos Burgnich managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SCARSI MA MERCENARI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amos Burgnich was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match was over SCARSI MA MERCENARI could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Trizzino throughout the match.