League Play-Off

Stadio San Pietro
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Christian Bianchi made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Scacciano FC's Frank Gismondi got control of the ball when Edoardo De Luca tried to sneak it across the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Scacciano FC's goalkeeper Frank Gismondi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carmine Pocobello. After having played for 9 minutes, Christian Bianchi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Scacciano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian Bianchi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Carmine Pocobello could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Frank Gismondi made a huge save. Frank Gismondi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Giardini, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Frank Gismondi made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Edoardo De Luca sent off a good shot on target. Antonio Gigli kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Antonio Gigli received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Frank Gismondi came out and tried to block the shot, but Antonio Gigli slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 21st minute. In the 30th minute of the match Augusto Mameli sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabiano Antico skillfully saved the ball. Christian Bianchi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fabiano Antico having to make a save. After having played for 36 minutes, Eugenio Giardini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Pietro AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugenio Giardini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 41st minute, San Pietro AFC's Eugenio Giardini ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Frank Gismondi. Frank Gismondi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. San Pietro AFC's Eugenio Giardini got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 48 minutes, Angelo Rivera mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Scacciano FC and the San Pietro AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After recieving a nice pass, San Pietro AFC's Augusto Evani tried to score from far away in the 49th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eugenio Giardini to strike the kick off in the second half. If Ernesto Lusi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carmine Pocobello's late challenge caught a Scacciano FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carmine Pocobello helped the player get up and apologised. In the 57th minute, Carmine Pocobello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Carmine Pocobello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 61st minute, Antonio Gigli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Scacciano FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after San Pietro AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Augusto Mameli took the corner. Anthony Topatigh was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Alexander Ciscato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Fabiano Antico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind San Pietro AFC's goalkeeper Fabiano Antico, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 74th match minute, San Pietro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Gigli to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Scacciano FC's Christian Bianchi got a free kick in the 76th minute. After having played for 78 minutes, Edoardo De Luca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Pietro AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edoardo De Luca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eugenio Giardini in the 80th minute of play forced Scacciano FC's goalkeeper Frank Gismondi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Scacciano FC's Angelo Rivera got a free kick in the 81st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Scacciano FC's zone, Carmine Pocobello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Gismondi came out of the goal and Carmine Pocobello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 87 minutes, Carmine Pocobello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Pietro AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carmine Pocobello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edoardo De Luca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frank Gismondi having to make a save. Eugenio Giardini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Gismondi having to interfere. Alexander Ciscato who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 96thth minute tested the skills of Fabiano Antico when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Fabiano Antico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Bianchi in the 98th minute of the match. Bernardo Di Girolamo charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernardo Di Girolamo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bernardo Di Girolamo hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match.