League Play-Off

Calanna
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antonio Mammarella started the match with the kick off. Antonio Mammarella recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dennis Rigoni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Aurelio Marulli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dave Capuozzi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antonio Mammarella's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Calanna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Mammarella came free, but Dave Capuozzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Capuozzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian De Felice in the 18th minute of the match. Calanna FC's Dave Capuozzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florian De Felice in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Florian De Felice 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. Edoardo Scotti kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Amerigo Ragusa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 26th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Aurelio Marulli. Frattocchie FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Dave Capuozzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian De Felice in the 28th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damiano Feliziani during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Damiano Feliziani hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Calanna FC's Damiano Feliziani got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Calanna FC's Dave Capuozzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florian De Felice in the 38th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Damiano Feliziani managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calanna FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damiano Feliziani was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Calanna FC's zone, Florian De Felice stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dave Capuozzi came out of the goal and Florian De Felice tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dave Capuozzi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonio Mammarella went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The Calanna FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Frattocchie FC were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Damiano Feliziani to strike the kick off in the second half. Dave Capuozzi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 55th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Edoardo Scotti. Florian De Felice received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Dave Capuozzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Florian De Felice sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dave Capuozzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Mammarella, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. If Antonio Mammarella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Damiano Feliziani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calanna FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Damiano Feliziani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aurelio Marulli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Antonio Mammarella received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dave Capuozzi came out and tried to block the shot, but Antonio Mammarella slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 72nd minute. Antonio Mammarella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Dave Capuozzi made a huge save. The supporters of Frattocchie FC booed when Calanna FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amos De Felice didn't get a good kick on the ball. Florian De Felice recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damiano Feliziani in the 88th minute of play forced Frattocchie FC's goalkeeper Aurelio Marulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Dennis Rigoni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dennis Rigoni in the 93rd minute of play forced Frattocchie FC's goalkeeper Aurelio Marulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberto Sammartino hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The Calanna FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Frattocchie FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Frattocchie FC.