League Play-Off

Stadio Voltabarozzo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Emiliano Colantoni made the kick off and thus started the match. Adriano Urbani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Ribera CF getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Eraldo Gregori hit a great ball. Corrado Trombetta kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fedele Albanesi during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 13 played minutes Ribera CF got a freekick which was hit by Fedele Albanesi. Adriano Urbani took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aurelio Macchia. Aurelio Macchia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Corrado Trombetta kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Alfonso Spitaleri succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 20th playminute. Alfonso Spitaleri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Edoardo Dossena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eraldo Gregori's late challenge caught a Delorean's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eraldo Gregori helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ribera CF's Eraldo Gregori got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd minute, Florian Bencivenni 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. Adriano Urbani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute, Ercole Ciapponi 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 Dossena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alfonso Spitaleri went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Edoardo Dossena was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alfonso Spitaleri showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-1 in the 41 minute of play. Corrado Trombetta kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Felice Persia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edoardo Dossena having to make a save.

56 minutes into the match, Delorean's goal looked a bit too open when Fedele Albanesi came free, but Edoardo Dossena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fulvio Traini during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Delorean getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Fulvio Traini hit a great ball. Alfonso Spitaleri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 61 minutes into the game, Ciccio Clemente cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-2. Aurelio Macchia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Ciccio Clemente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Delorean's Edoardo Dossena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Spitaleri in the 73rd minute of play. Felice Persia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edoardo Dossena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fedele Albanesi in the 76th minute of the match. Edoardo Dossena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Spitaleri in the 77th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfonso Spitaleri in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edoardo Dossena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Alfonso Spitaleri's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edoardo Dossena was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. 85 minutes into the match, Ribera CF's goal looked a bit too open when Emiliano Colantoni came free, but Aurelio Macchia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Ribera CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davide Manzo to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute of the game Davide Manzo made a throw-in which Felice Persia played forward. In the 98th minute of the match Delorean got a corner. Ribera CF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Florian Bencivenni ran over to the corner to take the kick. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Ribera CF fans cheered their team off the field, for while Delorean had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.