League Play-Off

Stadio Firenze
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Mellana FC's goalkeeper Davide Donati had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arrigo Tucci. Davide Donati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armin Trevisani in the 5th minute of the match. Biagio Gabriele made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmine Primavera in the 9th minute of play. In the 9th match minute, Firenze AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Ciscato to maneuver through the defense. Carmine Primavera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Gabriele having to interfere. If Armin Trevisani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 28 played minutes Armin Trevisani rounded Mellana FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Arrigo Tucci managed to get in a good position for a shot. Firenze AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arrigo Tucci was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Davide Donati breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 35th match minute, Firenze AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armin Trevisani to maneuver through the defense. Davide Donati stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armin Trevisani's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. If Armin Trevisani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 48 minutes, Carmine Primavera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mellana FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carmine Primavera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Arrigo Tucci struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Davide Donati didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Firenze AFC. Biagio Gabriele made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filippo Marsili in the 55th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Mellana FC's Carmine Primavera sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Biagio Gabriele narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Davide Donati showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armin Trevisani, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Arrigo Tucci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Davide Donati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Mellana FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Alvise Cipollini hit a great ball. When Alfredo Ciscato fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Firenze AFC's protests and gave Alfredo Ciscato a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Firenze AFC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Alfredo Ciscato hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Firenze AFC's zone, Carmine Primavera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Biagio Gabriele came out of the goal and Carmine Primavera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute, Alfredo Ciscato hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Filippo Marsili kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Biagio Gabriele. That made the score 1-2 in the 89 minute of play. Carmine Primavera succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 93rd playminute. In the 96th match minute, Mellana FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Baciadonne to maneuver through the defense. The Mellana FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.