League Play-Off

Ravadese
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cristiano Menna made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Collegara's Federico Placidi got a free kick in the 16th minute. Fabiano Palermo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fausto Pelliccioni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Flavio Giancristofaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Collegara's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Fabiano Palermo scored to the left of an out of position Flavio Giancristofaro, making the score, 1-0. Flavio Giancristofaro made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Fausto Pelliccioni sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 30 in the game by Fausto Pelliccioni from a close distance when the talented Flavio Giancristofaro managed to make a qualified save. Collegara's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fausto Pelliccioni got free with Flavio Giancristofaro in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 38 minutes, Fausto Pelliccioni made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Collegara's Flavio Giancristofaro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the Collegara defense, Fausto Pelliccioni kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Flavio Giancristofaro. The Collegara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Flavio Giancristofaro should have stopped the shot.

Collegara's Cristiano Menna got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flavio Giancristofaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Pelliccioni in the 57th minute of the match. Flavio Giancristofaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabiano Palermo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute, Achille De Lorenzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Collegara's Alessandro Piccone couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 65th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Ravadese FC. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristiano Menna in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabrizio Muzzolon saved Ravadese FC from getting behind. Fausto Pelliccioni might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Flavio Giancristofaro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fausto Pelliccioni ran back to his position shaking his head. Fabiano Palermo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Flavio Giancristofaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Antonello Cavanna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristiano Menna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Fabrizio Muzzolon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fausto Pelliccioni blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flavio Giancristofaro having to make a save. Achille De Lorenzi's late challenge caught a Collegara's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Achille De Lorenzi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Ravadese FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Achille De Lorenzi hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Collegara's Alessandro Piccone got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute of the match Edmondo Consalvi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Flavio Giancristofaro skillfully saved the ball. When Achille De Lorenzi came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Ravadese 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 Achille De Lorenzi couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Ravadese FC had won after a very even match.