League Play-Off

Juventus Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniele Lozzi kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Fabrizio Ragusa notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Juventus FC's Alberigo Panino. Alberigo Panino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Montilgallo's Cristoforo Profeta got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristoforo Profeta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Beppe Pettinelli fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Juventus FC's protests and gave Beppe Pettinelli a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Montilgallo booed when Juventus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beppe Pettinelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio Ragusa in the 18th minute of play forced Juventus FC's goalkeeper Alberigo Panino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberigo Panino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabrizio Ragusa in the 23rd minute of play. Biagio Prato kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. If Beppe Pettinelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fortunato Coccia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Montilgallo's goal looked a bit too open when Beppe Pettinelli came free, but Edoardo Guida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

57 minutes into the game, Enzo Franco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventus FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Montilgallo the free kick. After 57 played minutes Juventus FC got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Franco. The audience was convinced that Daniele Lozzi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alberigo Panino was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Edoardo Guida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beppe Pettinelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Montilgallo's zone, Emanuele Buonanno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edoardo Guida came out of the goal and Emanuele Buonanno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fortunato Coccia struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Edoardo Guida didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventus FC. When Montilgallo's Daniele Lozzi in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Juventus FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Juventus FC's Fortunato Coccia in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Montilgallo's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Prato in the 87th minute of play forced Montilgallo's goalkeeper Edoardo Guida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 88 played minutes Juventus FC got a freekick which was hit by Fortunato Coccia. Fortunato Coccia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edoardo Guida having to interfere. Montilgallo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Enzo Aversano in the 95th minute. Daniele Lozzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alberigo Panino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. When Fabrizio Ragusa fell near the penalty area in the 99th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Montilgallo's protests and gave Fabrizio Ragusa a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Montilgallo's Fabrizio Ragusa got a free kick in the 99th minute. Juventus FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.