League Play-Off

Vigatto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amos Scarinci kicked off to start the match. Vigatto FC's Domenico Fantini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Piola in the 3rd minute of play. Dino Cardella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute, Francesco Di Michele 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. Fulvio Ascani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dino Cardella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francesco Di Michele's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Fulvio Ascani skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 18 played minutes Vigatto FC got a freekick which was hit by Biagio Santoro. In the 21st minute, Amos Scarinci made a precise shot to the right of Domenico Fantini. Vigatto FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Donato Piola recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Donato Piola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Domenico Fantini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amos Scarinci's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. In the 29th match minute, Vigatto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Catini to maneuver through the defense. Dino Cardella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Frank Vieri kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. 39 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Vigatto FC's Dino Cardella fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Donato Piola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domenico Fantini having to interfere. If Dino Cardella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Napoli FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After a defensive mix-up in Vigatto FC's zone, Amos Scarinci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Domenico Fantini came out of the goal and Amos Scarinci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 56 minutes Vigatto FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Florian Pellicciotta who took care of the corner kick. Napoli FC's Florian Pellicciotta was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Domenico Fantini in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 62nd minute, Dino Cardella left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vigatto FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dino Cardella in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fulvio Ascani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Vigatto FC's Alberto Sampo got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fulvio Ascani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Di Michele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domenico Fantini made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Donato Piola sent off a good shot on target. 78 minutes into the match, Vigatto FC's Francesco Di Michele sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fulvio Ascani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Donato Piola succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 80th playminute. If Dino Cardella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.