League Play-Off

Cusano Milanino
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Diego Cavaliere got the match started through his kick off. Francesco Adriano came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Cusano Milanino's Daniele Testa. But to his dismay, Daniele Testa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Daniele Testa struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Francesco Adriano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cusano Milanino. Anthony Cara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Bianco having to interfere. In the 14th minute Diego Cavaliere shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabio Bianco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Francesco Adriano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Guidone, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Fabio Bianco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Cavaliere, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Bianco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthony Cara in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mignanego FC's Beppe De Sisti got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Francesco Adriano made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Daniele Testa sent off a good shot on target. If Daniele Testa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniele Testa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Diego Cavaliere had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabio Bianco. Cusano Milanino's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diego Cavaliere was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anselmo Guidone was the one to do the kick off. Fabio Bianco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Cavaliere, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60thth minute of the game Daniele Testa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mignanego FC's Francesco Adriano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fabio Bianco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anthony Cara in the 66th minute. If Anselmo Guidone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Guidone in the 73rd minute of play forced Mignanego FC's goalkeeper Francesco Adriano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Diego Cavaliere, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 75 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Fabio Bianco was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anthony Cara got free with Fabio Bianco in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mignanego FC were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Cusano Milanino's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Diego Cardella took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Fabrizio Lepre managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The supporters of Mignanego FC booed when Cusano Milanino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ettore Muzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diego Cavaliere succeeded in the game's 82nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-3. Mignanego FC's Anthony Cara got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anthony Cara succeeded in the game's 92nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-4.