League Play-Off

Stadio Visignano
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Alex Giordani made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edoardo Cesaroni in the 4th minute of play forced Visignano FC's goalkeeper Bianco Ronca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute Edoardo Cesaroni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bianco Ronca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Dave Di Renzo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dave Di Renzo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bianco Ronca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's Carlo Zinni got a free kick in the 9th minute. Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's Dave Domenghini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 16th minute, Carlo Zinni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Felice Mazzocchi sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Dave Domenghini threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Felice Mazzocchi this time. Cesare Manzoli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Alex Giordani came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Visignano 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 Alex Giordani couldn't finish the play. Alex Giordani kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Dave Di Renzo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dave Di Renzo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bianco Ronca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC booed when Visignano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Ruggeri didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 36 played minutes Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC got a freekick which was hit by Arturo De Rossi. In the 43rd minute, Arturo De Rossi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edoardo Cesaroni to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, Dave Di Renzo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC and the Visignano FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 52nd match minute, Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dave Di Renzo to maneuver through the defense. Arturo De Rossi kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Dave Domenghini didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cesare Manzoli went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 62nd minute, Alex Giordani 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. Edoardo Cesaroni received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bianco Ronca came out and tried to block the shot, but Edoardo Cesaroni slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 66th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesare Manzoli in the 70th minute of play forced Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's goalkeeper Dave Domenghini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 75 played minutes Visignano FC got a freekick which was hit by Cristoforo Di Rado. Dave Di Renzo struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Bianco Ronca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC. The supporters of Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC booed when Visignano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Demetrio Mori didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Visignano FC's zone, Dave Di Renzo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bianco Ronca came out of the goal and Dave Di Renzo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dave Di Renzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Borgo Grotta Gigante AFC's Emanuele Giampieri got a free kick in the 97th minute. In the 98th minute of the match Felice Mazzocchi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dave Domenghini showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.