League Play-Off

Stadio Gallarate
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ernesto Biscotti made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Nobili in the 2nd minute of play forced Castel Bolognese's goalkeeper Bruno Foni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Gallarate FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Arturo Nobili hit a great ball. Ernesto Biscotti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Masciarelli having to interfere. Elia Spano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Foni having to interfere. Bruno Foni made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Elia Spano sent off a good shot on target. When Antonio Cipollini fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gallarate FC's protests and gave Antonio Cipollini a yellow card for diving instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Biagio Tamburrini put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 28th minute of the game. One of Gallarate FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Castel Bolognese:s goal. 34 minutes into the match, Gallarate FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Biscotti came free, but Diego Masciarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ernesto Biscotti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Gallarate FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Edoardo Senatore hit a great ball. If Fabiano Tullio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ernesto Biscotti in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Diego Masciarelli saved Gallarate FC from getting behind. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Ernesto Biscotti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Masciarelli having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Gallarate FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ernesto Biscotti fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 65 minutes into the game, Ernesto Biscotti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Diego Masciarelli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Castel Bolognese getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Frank Traini hit a great ball. After having played for 73 minutes, Fabiano Tullio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Castel Bolognese's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabiano Tullio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elia Spano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Foni having to interfere. In the 81st play minute Fabiano Tullio came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Diego Masciarelli. 0-4. In the 90th minute of the match, Fabiano Tullio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Diego Masciarelli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Fabiano Tullio took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Diego Masciarelli. Diego Masciarelli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. When the match was over Castel Bolognese could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gallarate FC throughout the match.