League Play-Off

Porto Fuori
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dave Di Paolo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Dave Di Paolo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arrigo Montanari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camillo Marongiu having to interfere. The supporters of Marzabotto booed when Porto Fuori FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Proietto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14thth minute of the game Cristiano De Fina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marzabotto's Alfredo Colelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 17th minute, Arrigo Montanari 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. Camillo Marongiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arrigo Montanari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arrigo Montanari scored 0-1 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Camillo Marongiu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arrigo Montanari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Dave Di Paolo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Camillo Marongiu was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Porto Fuori FC's goalkeeper Camillo Marongiu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dave Di Paolo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camillo Marongiu having to interfere. Camillo Marongiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Di Paolo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristiano De Fina stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Arrigo Montanari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marzabotto's Alfredo Colelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano De Fina in the 55th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Porto Fuori FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Di Paolo came free, but Camillo Marongiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Di Paolo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Camillo Marongiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alvaro Proietto during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Marzabotto booed when Porto Fuori FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Proietto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Marzabotto's zone, Arturo Malvezzi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredo Colelli came out of the goal and Arturo Malvezzi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Marzabotto's zone, Bruno Cirone stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredo Colelli came out of the goal and Bruno Cirone tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Donato Lemma fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Porto Fuori FC's protests and gave Donato Lemma a yellow card for diving instead. In the 79th match minute, Porto Fuori FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Lemma to maneuver through the defense. Arrigo Montanari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 1-1 became the score in the 87th minute when Arturo Malvezzi elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Dave Di Paolo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute, Arrigo Montanari left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Marzabotto fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2.