League Play-Off

Stadio Cerodolo
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 8 minutes, Alfredo Cappucci mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cerodolo and the Ferento AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 8th match minute, Cerodolo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Cappucci to maneuver through the defense. If Claudio Campitelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. During the 15th minute of the match Alfredo Cappucci completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Alfredo Cappucci a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Emiliano Pierucci recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Claudio Campitelli might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anselmo Pietrantoni. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Claudio Campitelli ran back to his position shaking his head. If Amos Marra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ferento AFC's Emiliano Pierucci got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Claudio Campitelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Anselmo Pietrantoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elia Patrizi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Ciro Santone skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience was convinced that Elia Patrizi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Santone was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Amos Marra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Santone having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Bruno Simeoni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristiano Santo hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elia Patrizi during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th minute Emiliano Pierucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Pietrantoni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emiliano Pierucci made a kick off. Anselmo Pietrantoni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudio Campitelli in the 57th minute. If Emiliano Pierucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex De Leonardis's late challenge caught a Cerodolo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alex De Leonardis helped the player get up and apologised. After 60 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ferento AFC! Ferento AFC's Bruno Simeoni managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ciro Tacco in the 66 minute of the game. Anselmo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Anselmo Pietrantoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emiliano Pierucci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Emiliano Pierucci managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ferento AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Emiliano Pierucci was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anselmo Pietrantoni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Anselmo Pietrantoni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Pierucci in the 84th minute of the match. After 86 played minutes Cerodolo got a freekick which was hit by Felice Pittelli. Amos Marra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Santone having to interfere. Claudio Campitelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Anselmo Pietrantoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cerodolo succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ferento AFC had controlled the match.