League Play-Off

Stadio Unsaited
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the game, Claudio Marconi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cassino Di Sotto FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A.S Slipknot the free kick. After 5 played minutes Cassino Di Sotto FC got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Marconi. 8 minutes into the game, Franco Marzo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.S Slipknot's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cassino Di Sotto FC the free kick. The supporters of Cassino Di Sotto FC booed when A.S Slipknot was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Marzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9thth minute of the game Edoardo Passerini who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A.S Slipknot's Cristiano Costacurta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Cassino Di Sotto FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Claudio Marconi hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Cassino Di Sotto FC defense, Concetto Di Mascio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aurelio Borel. The Cassino Di Sotto FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aurelio Borel should have stopped the shot. In the 19th minute, Concetto Di Mascio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.S Slipknot fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Cassino Di Sotto FC's zone, Diego Polito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aurelio Borel came out of the goal and Diego Polito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, A.S Slipknot's Diego Polito got a free kick in the 25th minute. After a defensive mix-up in A.S Slipknot's zone, Edoardo Passerini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristiano Costacurta came out of the goal and Edoardo Passerini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfonso Forlano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The wind increased when Alfonso Forlano made the kick off in the second half. Aurelio Borel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Concetto Di Mascio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A.S Slipknot's defense didn't have a chance, in the 55th minute, when Alfonso Forlano scored to the left of an out of position Cristiano Costacurta, making the score, 2-2. A hard shot 61 in the game by Edoardo Passerini from a close distance when the talented Cristiano Costacurta managed to make a qualified save. A.S Slipknot's players were relieved. Cristiano Costacurta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edoardo Passerini in the 62nd minute of the match. Alvise Brunelli charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alvise Brunelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in A.S Slipknot fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 65th minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 67 minutes, Cassino Di Sotto FC's Amerigo Ascani got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Cristiano Costacurta. In the 71st match minute, Cassino Di Sotto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amerigo Ascani to maneuver through the defense. Cassino Di Sotto FC's Aurelio Borel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Di Mascio in the 74th minute of play. Concetto Di Mascio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Aurelio Borel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristiano Costacurta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Forlano in the 79th minute of the match. Cassino Di Sotto FC's Aurelio Borel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Concetto Di Mascio in the 88th minute of play. In the 91st minute of the match, Edoardo Passerini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cristiano Costacurta was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Cassino Di Sotto FC booed when A.S Slipknot was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Marzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Costacurta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Forlano, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Alfonso Forlano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.