League Play-Off

Vizzano
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Concetto Cardella made the kick off which started today's match. Concetto Cardella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Centofanti having to interfere. If Concetto Cardella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 16 minutes into the game, Concetto Cardella recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Christian Centofanti. Concetto Cardella showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. When Ernesto Bertoni came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Monte Moro 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 Ernesto Bertoni couldn't finish the play. Concetto Cardella struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Christian Centofanti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coccinella. Eraldo Totaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 30 minutes into the game, Ernesto Bertoni cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Domenico Piola was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Alfredo Grimaldi came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Monte Moro 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 Alfredo Grimaldi couldn't finish the play. Bruno Bernardi hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Coccinella's Concetto Cardella got a free kick in the 42nd minute. 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 Alfredo Grimaldi made the kick off in the second half. Domenico Piola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amedeo Giancristofaro in the 53rd minute of the match. Concetto Cardella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christian Centofanti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Concetto Cardella's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eraldo Totaro during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 62nd minute, Eraldo Totaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Domenico Piola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Grimaldi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute, Eugenio Monticelli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Monte Moro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 84 minutes into the match, Monte Moro's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Cardella came free, but Christian Centofanti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eraldo Totaro in the 85th minute of play forced Monte Moro's goalkeeper Christian Centofanti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. During the 92nd minute of the match Eraldo Totaro completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Eraldo Totaro a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 93 played minutes Coccinella got a freekick which was hit by Eraldo Totaro. Domenico Piola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Grimaldi in the 94th minute of play.