League Play-Off

Croara
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Christian Garofoli started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Angelo De Gregorio succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 3rd playminute. After 5 played minutes Fc Allexandria got a freekick which was hit by Ermanno Bianchini. Enzo Giovannelli hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the match, Croara FC's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Garofoli came free, but Amerigo Baggio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ermanno Bianchini's late challenge caught a Croara FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ermanno Bianchini helped the player get up and apologised. In the 18th match minute, Fc Allexandria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ermanno Bianchini to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Fc Allexandria's Concetto Vaiani got control of the ball when Angelo De Gregorio tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd match minute, Fc Allexandria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ermanno Bianchini to maneuver through the defense. Concetto Vaiani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Caccavale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Garofoli in the 27th minute of play forced Croara FC's goalkeeper Amerigo Baggio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Concetto Vaiani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Angelo De Gregorio went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Alvaro Caccavale was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 33rd minute. Croara FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Concetto Vaiani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Angelo De Gregorio in the 35th minute. Alfonso Pilla's late challenge caught a Croara FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfonso Pilla helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fc Allexandria fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 37th minute. Penalty! In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Fc Allexandria's goalkeeper Concetto Vaiani, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alvaro Caccavale was the one to do the kick off. Eugenio Liberatore hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Caccavale in the 52nd minute of play forced Fc Allexandria's goalkeeper Concetto Vaiani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo De Gregorio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Concetto Vaiani having to interfere. Concetto Vaiani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Angelo De Gregorio's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Christian Garofoli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Amerigo Baggio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Croara FC getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Anfilogino Liberatore hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Corrado Carlini 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Garofoli in the 70th minute of play forced Croara FC's goalkeeper Amerigo Baggio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amerigo Baggio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Garofoli, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Attilio Costacurta kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Angelo De Gregorio 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 84th minute, Alvaro Caccavale ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Concetto Vaiani was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. After 89 played minutes Christian Garofoli could catch the ball where he stood relatively free a bit outside the goal and without hesitation he completed 4-2 into the left cross. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Croara FC had won after a very even match.