League Play-Off

Basiago
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ermanno Strano took the kick off in the first half of the match. After having played for 4 minutes, Alexander Madonna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rolo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alexander Madonna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 11 minutes into the game, Ermanno Strano lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Anthony Di Lullo. A collision led to Rolo getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Alexander Madonna hit a great ball. In the 19thth minute of the game Ermanno Strano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rolo's Anthony Di Lullo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 28 minutes, Ermanno Strano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Basiago's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermanno Strano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Rolo getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Donato Giacomini hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alexander Madonna was the one to do the kick off. In the 57th minute, Carlo Perilli made a precise shot to the right of Corrado Di Vito. Basiago's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Alexander Madonna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rolo's supporters rose to their feet, but Alexander Madonna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Corrado Di Vito breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carlo Perilli's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Corrado Di Vito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ermanno Strano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 74th minute, Carlo Perilli fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 76th minute Alexander Madonna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Corrado Di Vito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ermanno Strano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute Ermanno Strano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anthony Di Lullo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Giacomini might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Corrado Di Vito. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Donato Giacomini ran back to his position shaking his head. Despite being the better team, Rolo failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.