League Play-Off

Alliance Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmondo Pompilio kicked off to start the match. Carmine Ferretti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amos Belardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Juntevus's goalkeeper Carmine Ferretti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carmine Ferretti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amos Belardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, Juntevus's goal looked a bit too open when Amos Belardi came free, but Carmine Ferretti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Juntevus getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Frank Farese hit a great ball. Edmondo Pompilio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciccio Tarquini having to interfere. Carmine De Tommasi kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Juntevus's Ciccio Tarquini threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Biagio Iannotti, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Carmine Di Gaetano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Carmine Ferretti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 38 minutes, Biagio Rocco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chievo AC and the Juntevus players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Chievo AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Biagio Rocco to maneuver through the defense. Juntevus's Carmine Ferretti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amos Belardi in the 41st minute of play. Edmondo Pompilio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciccio Tarquini having to interfere. After 43 played minutes Chievo AC got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Cala. Ciccio Tarquini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmondo Pompilio, 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 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carmine Di Gaetano to make the kick off. Edmondo Pompilio hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Carmine Di Gaetano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Carmine Ferretti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Di Gaetano, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After 56 minutes, Adriano Basile mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Juntevus and the Chievo AC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alvise Napoleoni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciccio Tarquini having to interfere. Edmondo Pompilio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the match, Chievo AC's goal looked a bit too open when Alvise Napoleoni came free, but Ciccio Tarquini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alvise Napoleoni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ciccio Tarquini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvise Napoleoni in the 75th minute of the match. Carmine Ferretti was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Carmine Di Gaetano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 80 minute of play. Carmine Ferretti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Cavallaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Ciccio Tarquini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvise Napoleoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Edmondo Pompilio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ciccio Tarquini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. The Chievo AC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Chievo AC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.