League Play-Off

Stadio Manicomio Mom
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ciccio Balzani might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Frank Simone. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciccio Balzani ran back to his position shaking his head. Fabio Lazzaro's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Frank Simone firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florian Vanni in the 16th minute of play forced Manicomio Mombello's goalkeeper Alberigo Cirigliano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, Achille Liberati sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Manicomio Mombello's Alberigo Cirigliano didn't even have to move. Federico Cerasoli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Soliera's Frank Simone proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Soliera from getting a goal against them. If Fabio Lazzaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frank Simone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciccio Balzani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alvaro Scalabrino hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Alberigo Cirigliano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrizio Cancemi, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Alberigo Cirigliano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian Vanni in the 43rd minute of the match. Alberigo Cirigliano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florian Vanni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 47 minutes into the match, Manicomio Mombello's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrizio Cancemi came free, but Alberigo Cirigliano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florian Vanni made a kick off. Fabrizio Cancemi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alberigo Cirigliano having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fabrizio Cancemi got free with Alberigo Cirigliano in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Frank Simone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Lazzaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Federico Cerasoli during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Federico Cerasoli hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Manicomio Mombello's Alberigo Cirigliano got control of the ball when Fabrizio Cancemi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ciccio Balzani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Frank Simone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Lazzaro in the 72nd minute of play forced Soliera's goalkeeper Frank Simone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabio Lazzaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Simone having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Soliera's goal looked a bit too open when Ciccio Balzani came free, but Frank Simone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberigo Cirigliano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian Vanni in the 80th minute of the match. After 81 played minutes Manicomio Mombello got a freekick which was hit by Augusto De Sisti. Thanks to some nice moves Fabrizio Cancemi could shoot a difficult shot in the 82nd minute, which Alberigo Cirigliano however easily saved by the left post. In the 83rd match minute, Manicomio Mombello was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvaro Scalabrino to maneuver through the defense. Alberigo Cirigliano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian Vanni in the 86th minute of the match. If Ciccio Balzani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manicomio Mombello were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Soliera to leave the ground with a draw.