League Play-Off

Stadio Lughetto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Antonello Porro made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Lughetto FC's goalkeeper Arturo Primavera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Antonello Porro came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Lughetto FC 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 Antonello Porro couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Magrano FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Davide Manfredi hit a great ball. Antonello Porro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Federico Granato when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Arturo Primavera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Felicetti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franco Di Silvio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute, Lughetto FC's Anthony Di Cola dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Antonello Porro struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Federico Granato didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lughetto FC. Corrado Mancinelli hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Antonello Porro did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Federico Granato 25 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Magrano FC's Angelo Felicetti got a free kick in the 29th minute. When Davide Manfredi fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Magrano FC's protests and gave Davide Manfredi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd match minute, Magrano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davide Manfredi to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andrea Nicolo made a kick off. When Elia Di Rado came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Lughetto FC 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 Elia Di Rado couldn't finish the play. After having played for 56 minutes, Antonello Porro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lughetto FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonello Porro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Antonello Porro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Federico Granato having to make a save. After having played for 61 minutes, Andrea Nicolo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Magrano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrea Nicolo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 70 minutes of play, Lughetto FC's Antonello Porro made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Federico Granato was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 74th minute, Corrado Mancinelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Concetto Camerlengo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dave Bottaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Federico Granato tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Antonello Porro 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. Anthony Di Cola struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Federico Granato didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lughetto FC. Dave Bottaro 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. After a defensive mix-up in Magrano FC's zone, Antonello Porro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Federico Granato came out of the goal and Antonello Porro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Anthony Di Cola blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Federico Granato having to make a save. Antonello Porro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Federico Granato tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Lughetto FC had played much better football throughout.