League Play-Off

Collinello
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Angelo Milani started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alberigo Luzi in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amedeo Catini saved Carraie FC from getting behind. Amos Scrima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amedeo Catini having to interfere. Amos Scrima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Amedeo Catini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angelo Milani hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Collinello FC's Emiliano Topatigh couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 11th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Carraie FC. Adriano Corvo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Carraie FC's Angelo Milani got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Amos Scrima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 25 minutes, Alex Eleuteri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Carraie FC and the Collinello FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Amos Scrima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Amedeo Catini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute Alberigo Luzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amedeo Catini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ciccio Grifoni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberigo Luzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amos Scrima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amedeo Catini having to interfere. Alberigo Luzi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alberigo Luzi to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Carraie FC defense, Amos Scrima kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amedeo Catini. The Carraie FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amedeo Catini should have stopped the shot. Carraie FC's Amedeo Catini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amos Scrima in the 62nd minute of play. Angelo Milani hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Amedeo Catini didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amos Scrima went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Angelo Milani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Rocchi having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Ciccio Grifoni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Frank Rocchi was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. A collision led to Collinello FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Dino Ragusa hit a great ball. Collinello FC's Alberigo Luzi got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Amos Scrima struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Amedeo Catini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Collinello FC. Collinello FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.