League Play-Off

Settimello
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Camillo Pinti made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Bagno A Ripoli AFC's zone, Fabio Addario stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlo Napoleoni came out of the goal and Fabio Addario tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carlo Napoleoni made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Fabio Addario sent off a good shot on target. With his leg Carlo Napoleoni managed to avoid a goal in the 12thth minute, when Settimello FC's Fabio Addario fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 17 minutes into the game, Antonio Marinacci cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Carlo Mazzocchetti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Carlo Mazzocchetti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Franco Donato's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Franco Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Settimello FC's Carlo Mazzocchetti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Marinacci in the 28th minute of play. Carlo Napoleoni made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Fabio Addario sent off a good shot on target. Carlo Napoleoni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabio Addario in the 34th minute. The supporters of Bagno A Ripoli AFC booed when Settimello FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermanno Bisegna didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabio Addario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Carlo Napoleoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Camillo Pinti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Carlo Napoleoni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Franco Donato to make the kick off. If Fabio Addario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute, Fabio Addario 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. When Adriano Castelli fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Settimello FC's protests and gave Adriano Castelli a yellow card for diving instead. Franco Donato fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlo Mazzocchetti having to interfere. Franco Donato struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Carlo Mazzocchetti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bagno A Ripoli AFC. If Antonio Marinacci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Franco Donato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Franco Donato managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bagno A Ripoli AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Franco Donato was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlo Mazzocchetti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Antonio Marinaccis short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Carlo Mazzocchetti to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 72 minutes into the match, Fabio Addario had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlo Napoleoni. Bagno A Ripoli AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabio Addario was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Ermanno Bisegna kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Bagno A Ripoli AFC's Elia Pinti broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When Settimello FC's Camillo Pinti in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bagno A Ripoli AFC's goalie prevented a goal. When Camillo Juliano fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Settimello FC's protests and gave Camillo Juliano a yellow card for diving instead. In the 87th minute, one of Settimello FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Settimello FC. When the match had been going on for 89 minutes, Bagno A Ripoli AFC's Elia Pinti got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Carlo Mazzocchetti. Franco Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antonio Marinacci who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 97thth minute tested the skills of Carlo Mazzocchetti when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The Settimello FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Bagno A Ripoli AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Bagno A Ripoli AFC.