League Play-Off

Stadio Poiano
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cristiano Palomba started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cristiano Palomba struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Fabiano Mazzini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Poiano. 6 minutes into the game, Aldo Brandini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lorenteggio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Poiano the free kick. Aldo Brandini hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Fabrizio Pellecchia, 7 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Lorenteggio's Fabiano Mazzini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Palomba in the 10th minute of play. Beppe Maietta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Concetto Massa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabiano Mazzini having to interfere. Fabiano Mazzini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristiano Palomba in the 25th minute of the match. In the 29thth minute of the game Cristiano Palomba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lorenteggio's Fabiano Mazzini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ferdinando Milanese hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 34th minute, Beppe Maietta 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. In the 34th minute, Filippo Molinario ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Augusto Grande was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 43rd minute Filippo Molinario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Augusto Grande saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristiano Palomba received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fabiano Mazzini came out and tried to block the shot, but Cristiano Palomba slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

In the 53rd minute Beppe Maietta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Augusto Grande saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Cristiano Palomba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Mazzini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Poiano booed when Lorenteggio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Mancinelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filippo Molinario who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 64thth minute tested the skills of Augusto Grande when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Filippo Molinario who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Augusto Grande when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Lorenteggio's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Massa came free, but Fabiano Mazzini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Filippo Molinario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Concetto Massa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beppe Maietta in the 77th minute of play forced Poiano's goalkeeper Augusto Grande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristiano Palomba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Beppe Maietta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Grande having to interfere. Filippo Molinario struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Augusto Grande didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lorenteggio. After some careless play in the Poiano defense, Filippo Molinario kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Augusto Grande. The Poiano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Augusto Grande should have stopped the shot. The Lorenteggio supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Lorenteggio would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.