League Play-Off

Novare
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alfonso Ruscitti started the match with the kick off. Alfonso Ruscitti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Ciro Borromeo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniele De Nardis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Ciro Borromeo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adriano Flammini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adriano Flammini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 29 minutes into the game, Enrico Sabatini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Murano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Novare FC the free kick. In the 29th match minute, Murano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrico Sabatini to maneuver through the defense. Fedele Del Giudice was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Fedele Cardella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beppe Foni in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Adriano Flammini 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. In the 39th minute, Emanuele Rago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 47th minute, Beppe Foni 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.

Adriano Flammini struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Fedele Cardella didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Novare FC. Fedele Cardella stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adriano Flammini's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Adriano Flammini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Fedele Cardella tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Murano FC's zone, Beppe Foni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fedele Cardella came out of the goal and Beppe Foni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 62 minutes into the game, Novare FC's Beppe Foni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fedele Cardella made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 66 minutes into the match, Novare FC's goalkeeper Ciro Borromeo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniele De Nardis. A collision led to Novare FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Amos Spagnuolo hit a great ball. Alfonso Ruscitti struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Ciro Borromeo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Murano FC. After 70 minutes of play Novare FC's Emanuele Rago was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Novare FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Emanuele Rago hit a great ball. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Novare FC's goalkeeper Ciro Borromeo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 72 minutes, Daniele De Nardis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Murano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniele De Nardis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Murano FC's zone, Adriano Flammini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fedele Cardella came out of the goal and Adriano Flammini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Amos Spagnuolo came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Novare 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 Amos Spagnuolo couldn't finish the play. Ciro Borromeo made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Daniele De Nardis sent off a good shot on target. In the 93rd minute, Arturo De Gregorio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes, Murano FC's Cristiano Marcon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ciro Borromeo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Murano FC reached it. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Novare FC had won after a very even match.