League Play-Off

Stadio Casinazzo
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alessio Milanese kicked off to start the match. Alfredo Taccone recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Corrado Mozzoni made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Arrigo Vespa sent off a good shot on target. Cristiano Flammini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 17 played minutes, Casinazzo's Edmondo Mazzone shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Corrado Mozzoni came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Casinazzo reached it. Arrigo Vespa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Fc Utopia booed when Casinazzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessio Milanese didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Flammini struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Cosimo Ramundo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fc Utopia. Felice Palma kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. If Cristiano Flammini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arrigo Vespa's late challenge caught a Fc Utopia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arrigo Vespa helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Fc Utopia booed when Casinazzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arrigo Vespa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Fc Utopia's goalkeeper Corrado Mozzoni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arrigo Vespa. Fc Utopia's Corrado Mozzoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edoardo Cellucci in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Cristiano Flammini left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fc Utopia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The Casinazzo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Fc Utopia were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alfredo Taccone made a kick off. The audience was convinced that Arrigo Vespa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Corrado Mozzoni was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Arrigo Vespa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Corrado Mozzoni having to make a save. Alessio Milanese might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Corrado Mozzoni. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alessio Milanese ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the Fc Utopia defense, Alessio Milanese kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Corrado Mozzoni. The Fc Utopia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Corrado Mozzoni should have stopped the shot. Cristiano Flammini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosimo Ramundo having to interfere. A collision led to Fc Utopia getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ettore Cremonese hit a great ball. Alessio Milanese hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Alessio Milanese received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Corrado Mozzoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fc Utopia's Corrado Mozzoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arrigo Vespa in the 85th minute of play. Corrado Mozzoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessio Milanese, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Alessio Milanese recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fc Utopia were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.