League Play-Off

Terra Amata
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Biagio Amicone started the match with the kick off. Rovere FC's Alfonso Fanelli got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Biagio Amicone recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alessio Demaria kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. A collision led to Terra Amata FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Ferruccio Moreschi hit a great ball. In the 19th minute, Frank Balboni 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. Terra Amata FC's Biagio Amicone got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 25th minute, Biagio Amicone reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arrigo Bellone. The goal made the score 1-0. Terra Amata FC's Biagio Amicone got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alfonso Fanelli might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Federico Mariotti. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfonso Fanelli ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Amicone in the 39th minute of play forced Rovere FC's goalkeeper Arrigo Bellone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute, Dario Orsi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Balboni struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Federico Mariotti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rovere FC. 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.

The wind increased when Frank Balboni made the kick off in the second half. Arrigo Bellone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessio Demaria, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Arrigo Bellone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Biagio Amicone in the 60th minute of play. Arrigo Bellone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Biagio Amicone in the 62nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rovere FC's Davide Bonsignore got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Rovere FC's Arrigo Bellone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Amicone in the 64th minute of play. Alfonso Fanelli blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Federico Mariotti having to make a save. Fausto Sforza hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frank Balboni in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Federico Mariotti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Balboni in the 73rd minute of play forced Terra Amata FC's goalkeeper Federico Mariotti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfonso Fanelli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Terra Amata FC's Federico Mariotti got control of the ball when Alfonso Fanelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Biagio Amicone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Terra Amata FC had won after a very even match.