League Play-Off

Stadio Borgo Di Ront
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alfredo Volponi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Pallini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Tignamica FC's Ferruccio Buonanno got a free kick in the 7th minute. Bruno Di Franco hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Borgo Di Ronta AFC's Fabio Cristofari got a free kick in the 16th minute. Bianco Massaro, 17 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After having played for 23 minutes, Domenico Piscopo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Borgo Di Ronta AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domenico Piscopo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Alex Santacroce successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to Tignamica FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Fabrizio Mariotti hit a great ball. Borgo Di Ronta AFC's Domenico Piscopo got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Domenico Piscopo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Alex Santacroce made a huge save. With a little luck, Tignamica FC's Alex Santacroce got control of the ball when Domenico Piscopo tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Fabrizio Mariotti fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tignamica FC's protests and gave Fabrizio Mariotti a yellow card for diving instead. Ferruccio Buonanno charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ferruccio Buonanno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Domenico Piscopo succeeded in the game's 46th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Christian Luciani made the kick off in the second half. Alex Santacroce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Luciani in the 54th minute of play. If Domenico Piscopo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Santacroce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Luciani, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Domenico Piscopo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arturo Pallini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfredo Volponi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damiano Baresi, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Christian Luciani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Santacroce having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Domenico Piscopo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alex Santacroce. Tignamica FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Domenico Piscopo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Domenico Piscopo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Alex Santacroce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Christian Luciani 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.