League Play-Off

Stadio Banne
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ferruccio Bucci kicked off to start the match. Amerigo Bellone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Concetto Fabiani in the 3rd minute of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Ferruccio Bucci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amerigo Bellone. CATERPILLAR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ferruccio Bucci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Magrano's Claudio Signoretti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Magrano from getting a goal against them. Claudio Signoretti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Cericola, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. CATERPILLAR's Amerigo Bellone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferruccio Bucci in the 15th minute of play. Alvaro Musacchio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Claudio Signoretti read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Claudio Signoretti didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Cericola went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Alvaro Musacchio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dario Matteucci's late challenge caught a CATERPILLAR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dario Matteucci helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute, Dario Matteucci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Magrano's zone, Donato Garofoli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio Signoretti came out of the goal and Donato Garofoli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. CATERPILLAR's attentive Carter Del Duca managed to snatch the ball when Amedeo Giorda made a throw-in in the 43rd minute of the game. 45 minutes into the match, CATERPILLAR's goal looked a bit too open when Ferruccio Bucci came free, but Amerigo Bellone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amerigo Bellone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferruccio Bucci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

The wind increased when Alvaro Musacchio made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the CATERPILLAR defense, Ferruccio Bucci kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amerigo Bellone. The CATERPILLAR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amerigo Bellone should have stopped the shot. Fabiano Del Grosso kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Alvaro Musacchio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Claudio Signoretti having to make a save. Diego Cericola succeeded in the game's 58th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. In the 61st minute, Carter Del Duca 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Matteucci in the 64th minute of play forced CATERPILLAR's goalkeeper Amerigo Bellone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the match, CATERPILLAR's goalkeeper Amerigo Bellone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Concetto Fabiani. In the 69th minute, Ferruccio Bucci reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Amerigo Bellone. The goal made the score 2-3. Ferruccio Bucci 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. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Amerigo Bellone successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience was convinced that Ferruccio Bucci's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amerigo Bellone was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. In the 84th minute, Alvaro Musacchio 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. Ferruccio Bucci received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Amerigo Bellone came out and tried to block the shot, but Ferruccio Bucci slotted it home off the left post making it 2-4 in the 86th minute. In the 89th minute Ferruccio Bucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amerigo Bellone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alvaro Musacchio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ferruccio Bucci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amerigo Bellone having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Concetto Fabiani in the 95th minute of play forced CATERPILLAR's goalkeeper Amerigo Bellone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amerigo Bellone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dario Matteucci in the 96th minute of the match. The Magrano players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.