League Play-Off

Ulysses Park Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carter Basso started the match with the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Fedele Zisser kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bianco Porta. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. Federico Romino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elia Di Cola, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Camillo Cannone succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 18th playminute. Fedele Zisser blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bianco Porta having to make a save. Bianco Porta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fedele Zisser in the 33rd minute of play. Fedele Zisser sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Bianco Porta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fedele Zisser in the 37th minute of play. Camillo Cannone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bianco Porta having to interfere. Bianco Porta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fedele Zisser in the 44th minute of play. Carter Basso struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Federico Romino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bagnolo. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fedele Zisser stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Elia Di Cola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Elia Di Cola managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bagnolo's supporters rose to their feet, but Elia Di Cola was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Federico Romino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Federico Romino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elia Di Cola in the 62nd minute. Federico Romino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elia Di Cola in the 65th minute. Alberigo Rotondi hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. If Elia Di Cola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Camillo Cannone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 75 played minutes, James Joyce Academy's Davide Paolucci shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bianco Porta 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 James Joyce Academy reached it. In the 78th minute, Felice Tofani sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and James Joyce Academy's Federico Romino didn't even have to move. Bagnolo's Carter Basso got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 85th minute, Carter Basso 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. A collision led to James Joyce Academy getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Alfredo Candeloro hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Carter Basso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bagnolo's supporters rose to their feet, but Carter Basso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Federico Romino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. James Joyce Academy were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Bagnolo for a fine match.