League Play-Off

Stadio Pietra La Cro
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alfredo Forte started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Claudio Andreassi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 12th match minute, U.S. Le Risorgive 2011 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Andreassi to maneuver through the defense. If Claudio Di Blasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudio Di Blasio struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Fabio Bulla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U.S. Le Risorgive 2011. After a defensive mix-up in Pietra La Croce's zone, Claudio Di Blasio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Bulla came out of the goal and Claudio Di Blasio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Pietra La Croce's zone, Claudio Di Blasio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Bulla came out of the goal and Claudio Di Blasio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Claudio Di Blasio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabio Bulla read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. If Claudio Di Blasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Pietra La Croce getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Alfredo Forte hit a great ball. Fabio Bulla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Di Blasio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the game, U.S. Le Risorgive 2011's Claudio Di Blasio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabio Bulla made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Fabio Bulla came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by U.S. Le Risorgive 2011's Claudio Di Blasio. But to his dismay, Claudio Di Blasio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Claudio Di Blasio to make the kick off. Claudio Di Blasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Fabio Bulla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 60 played minutes Pietra La Croce got a freekick which was hit by Edoardo Colagrossi. After a defensive mix-up in Pietra La Croce's zone, Claudio Di Blasio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Bulla came out of the goal and Claudio Di Blasio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Claudio Di Blasio struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Fabio Bulla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U.S. Le Risorgive 2011. Claudio Di Blasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Fabio Bulla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Domenico Fontana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudio Di Blasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Fabio Bulla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ennio Catucci recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 88 minutes, Claudio Di Blasio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U.S. Le Risorgive 2011's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudio Di Blasio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Claudio Di Blasio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Claudio Di Blasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Fabio Bulla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. U.S. Le Risorgive 2011 played a much better game than Pietra La Croce and deserved their victory. The Pietra La Croce players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.