League Play-Off

Cerodolo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dave Di Francesco started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Davide Cerri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Tony Colombo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ciccio Bozzo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carmine Di Cola's late challenge caught a Marchesi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carmine Di Cola helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Tribola AFC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Carmine Di Cola hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Marchesi's Ettore Puglielli broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Alex Lancia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Concetto Mazzei in the 15th minute of the match. Ciccio Bozzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tony Colombo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dave Di Francesco in the 23rd minute of the match. Alex Lancia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ciccio Bozzo in the 25th minute. Tribola AFC's Alex Lancia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Mazzei in the 29th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Ciccio Bozzo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alex Lancia was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Davide Cerri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tony Colombo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Concetto Mazzei was extremely unlucky when he, in the 45th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Ciccio Bozzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

If Ciccio Bozzo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Concetto Mazzei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Tribola AFC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Camillo Baratta hit a great ball. When Concetto Mazzei came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Marchesi 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 Concetto Mazzei couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciccio Bozzo in the 61st minute of play forced Tribola AFC's goalkeeper Alex Lancia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ciccio Bozzo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th minute, Marchesi's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Davide Cerri fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 77th match minute, Marchesi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fedele Polimeno to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes into the match, Tribola AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Mazzei came free, but Alex Lancia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Di Francesco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 83 minutes, Davide Cerri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tribola AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Davide Cerri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 85 minutes into the match, Marchesi's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Di Francesco came free, but Tony Colombo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alex Lancia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Concetto Mazzei in the 93rd minute of the match. Dave Di Francesco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tony Colombo having to interfere. Marchesi were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tribola AFC for a fine match.