League Play-Off

Cento
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) FC I.S.F.'s Fedele Di Biagio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Giansante in the 3rd minute of play. If Armando Tocchetto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 8 played minutes FC I.S.F. got a freekick which was hit by Fedele Gallo. Anthony Castelli might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabrizio Scivittaro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anthony Castelli ran back to his position shaking his head. When Attilio Ascenzi came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the FC I.S.F. 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 Attilio Ascenzi couldn't finish the play. Armando Tocchetto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fedele Di Biagio having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC I.S.F.'s Franco Armellini got a free kick in the 27th minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC I.S.F.'s zone, Donato Marcon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fedele Di Biagio came out of the goal and Donato Marcon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 30 minutes into the game, Rivarolo's Donato Marcon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fedele Di Biagio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 34 minutes of play, Rivarolo's Armando Tocchetto made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fedele Di Biagio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ciro Fasciani kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Anthony Castelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 40 played minutes Rivarolo got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Giansante. Donato Marcon succeeded in the game's 43rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. Armando Tocchetto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 49th minute. Fedele Di Biagio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Armando Tocchetto to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55thth minute of the game Armando Tocchetto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC I.S.F.'s Fedele Di Biagio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Donato Marcon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Fedele Di Biagio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Tocchetto in the 58th minute of play forced FC I.S.F.'s goalkeeper Fedele Di Biagio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Rivarolo booed when FC I.S.F. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Combi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donato Marcon in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fedele Di Biagio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 81st minute of the match, Armando Tocchetto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fedele Di Biagio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Tocchetto in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fedele Di Biagio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Arrigo Albanesi fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC I.S.F.'s protests and gave Arrigo Albanesi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FC I.S.F. getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Arrigo Albanesi hit a great ball. Fedele Di Biagio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Tocchetto, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 92nd minute, Donato Marcon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fedele Di Biagio was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. The supporters of FC I.S.F. booed when Rivarolo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Galeone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabrizio Scivittaro came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by FC I.S.F.'s Attilio Ascenzi. But to his dismay, Attilio Ascenzi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. The FC I.S.F. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Rivarolo were clearly better and deserved to take the win.