League Play-Off

Stadio Barzotto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alessio Toschi got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Andrea Caligaris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carter Finocchio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Andrea Caligaris managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bella F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Andrea Caligaris was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carter Finocchio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carter Finocchio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrea Caligaris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12thth minute of the game Andrea Caligaris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Barzotto's Carter Finocchio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Bella F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alessio Toschi came free, but Diego Zoccali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carter Finocchio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurelio Mancinelli in the 15th minute of the match. Carter Finocchio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Donatelli in the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th match minute, AC Barzotto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardo Salvagnin to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the match, Bella F.C.'s goalkeeper Diego Zoccali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alessio Toschi. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arrigo Raffa got free with Diego Zoccali in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Diego Zoccali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmine Gaspari in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29thth minute of the game Andrea Caligaris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Barzotto's Carter Finocchio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arrigo Raffa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Diego Zoccali made a huge save. After a rather tough play, AC Barzotto's Carmine Gaspari got a free kick in the 31st minute. Carter Finocchio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrea Caligaris, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Alfonso Donatelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carter Finocchio having to interfere. 39 minutes into the game, Bella F.C.'s Andrea Caligaris nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carter Finocchio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Alfonso Donatelli struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Carter Finocchio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bella F.C.. Camillo Pezzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 49th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrea Caligaris to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Camillo Pezzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Bella F.C. defense, Carmine Gaspari kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diego Zoccali. The Bella F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diego Zoccali should have stopped the shot. Diego Zoccali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciccio Selvaggi in the 60th minute of the match. If Camillo Pezzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfonso Donatelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carter Finocchio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andrea Caligaris showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 66 minute of play. If Andrea Caligaris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75thth minute of the game Andrea Caligaris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Barzotto's Carter Finocchio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in AC Barzotto's zone, Andrea Caligaris stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carter Finocchio came out of the goal and Andrea Caligaris tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute, Andrea Caligaris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bella F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Andrea Caligaris recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Andrea Caligaris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carter Finocchio having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Andrea Caligaris took a quick shot and it went in 1-4 without a chance for Carter Finocchio to make any attempt to save it. Bernardo Pozzo charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernardo Pozzo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Bella F.C. booed when AC Barzotto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Pozzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Andrea Caligaris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 100th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bella F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.