League Play-Off

Stadio Fontane
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emiliano Finocchio started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Fontane AFC's Enzo Pocobello got a free kick in the 4th minute. When Emiliano Finocchio came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Deportivo la Carpegna fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Emiliano Finocchio couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enzo Pocobello during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Enzo Pocobello hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. After having played for 11 minutes, Ferdinando Casciano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo la Carpegna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferdinando Casciano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emiliano Finocchio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bianco Fallito having to interfere. Cesare Serafini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Emiliano Cardano made a huge save. Carter Genta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Cardano having to interfere. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Cesare Serafini sped through Deportivo la Carpegna's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emiliano Cardano. Emiliano Cardano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carter Genta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emiliano Cardano made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Cesare Serafini sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the match, Deportivo la Carpegna's goal looked a bit too open when Alvise Lenzi came free, but Emiliano Cardano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enzo Pocobello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Emiliano Cardano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carter Genta in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emiliano Cardano saved Deportivo la Carpegna from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Fontane AFC's Enzo Pocobello got a free kick in the 43rd minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Cesare Serafini made the kick off in the second half. Emiliano Cardano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesare Serafini in the 52nd minute of play. Cesare Serafini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Cardano having to interfere. Eugenio Ascani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Deportivo la Carpegna defense, Cesare Serafini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emiliano Cardano. The Deportivo la Carpegna fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emiliano Cardano should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Deportivo la Carpegna booed when Fontane AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvise Lenzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the game, Alex Gismondi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fontane AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo la Carpegna the free kick. Alex Gismondi kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. A hard shot by Edoardo Potenza from long distance, 72 minutes into the match, got Bianco Fallito's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A collision led to Fontane AFC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Carter Genta hit a great ball. Ferdinando Casciano's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Bianco Fallito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Carter Genta fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fontane AFC's protests and gave Carter Genta a yellow card for diving instead. Bianco Fallito was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Edoardo Potenza. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Cesare Serafini sped through Deportivo la Carpegna's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emiliano Cardano. Emiliano Cardano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesare Serafini in the 91st minute of play. Ferdinando Cascianos short, quick shot in the 93rdth minute got Bianco Fallito to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 94th minute, Fontane AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ferdinando Casciano fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Fontane AFC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.