League Play-Off

Villa Cheloni
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alfredo Petroni took the kick off in the first half of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Villa Cheloni fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 2nd minute. Penalty! Demetrio Taglieri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Alfieri in the 10th minute of play. Arnaccio's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Alfonso Alfieri scored to the left of an out of position Demetrio Taglieri, making the score, 1-1. After having played for 19 minutes, Alfredo Petroni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arnaccio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfredo Petroni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elia De Michele's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arrigo Orioli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Arrigo Orioli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfredo Petroni's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. The Villa Cheloni fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when Villa Cheloni's Ernesto Giacchetti looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 28 minutes into the game, Amos Maccarone was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arnaccio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Cheloni the free kick. After 28 played minutes Arnaccio got a freekick which was hit by Amos Maccarone. 29 minutes into the game, Biagio Del Giudice was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arnaccio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Cheloni the free kick. Biagio Del Giudice hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. When Aldo Demaria fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arnaccio's protests and gave Aldo Demaria a yellow card for diving instead. Aldo Demaria kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Bianco De Lorenzi hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Villa Cheloni's Eugenio Colecchia got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Aldo Demaria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

After having played for 54 minutes, Alfredo Petroni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arnaccio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfredo Petroni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 56 minutes into the match, Arnaccio's Elia De Michele sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arrigo Orioli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ernesto Giacchetti hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 2-2 became the score in the 60th minute when Elia De Michele elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 66th minute of the game. One of Villa Cheloni:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Arnaccio:s goal. The referee gave Arnaccio a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Amos Musso, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Villa Cheloni's Arrigo Orioli. 2-3. In the 71st minute, Elia De Michele ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arrigo Orioli was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Elia De Michele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Demetrio Melfi's late challenge caught a Villa Cheloni's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Demetrio Melfi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Arnaccio's Demetrio Melfi got a free kick in the 83rd minute. During the 92nd minute of the match Aldo Demaria completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Aldo Demaria a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Biagio Del Giudice fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arrigo Orioli having to interfere. Villa Cheloni's Arrigo Orioli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 99th minute of the match, managed to save Villa Cheloni from getting a goal against them.