League Play-Off

Stadio Soglio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ennio Masi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arrigo Di Massimo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Alessandro Zappacosta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute, Claudio Pollastrini made a precise shot to the right of Anthony Colle. Soglio's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Alessandro Zappacosta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arrigo Di Massimo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Mellana getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Ercole Trombatore hit a great ball. 23 minutes into the match, Soglio's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Pollastrini came free, but Anthony Colle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Davide Mazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anthony Colle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davide Mazza, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 26th match minute, Soglio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Concetto Del Pizzo to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Soglio getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Edmondo Domenici hit a great ball. When Anselmo Bosso fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Soglio's protests and gave Anselmo Bosso a yellow card for diving instead. Anselmo Bosso kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Mellana's Antonio Piretti tried to score from far away in the 31st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 37 minutes into the match, Mellana's goal looked a bit too open when Arrigo Di Massimo came free, but Alessandro Zappacosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 40 minutes, Edmondo Domenici mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Soglio and the Mellana players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Soglio getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Edmondo Domenici hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute Mellana were awarded a corner. Antonio Piretti went to the cornerflag to take it. Antonio Piretti made a great header on Mellana's corner, it was just that Soglio's Anthony Colle managed to reach the ball for a save.

The wind increased when Davide Mazza made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Arrigo Di Massimo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alessandro Zappacosta. Mellana's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arrigo Di Massimo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 57th minute, Fabrizio Melani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 58th match minute, Mellana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fausto Milanese to maneuver through the defense. Arrigo Di Massimo might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alessandro Zappacosta. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arrigo Di Massimo ran back to his position shaking his head. Anthony Colle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davide Mazza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anthony Colle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davide Mazza in the 69th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the game, Arrigo Di Massimo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Alessandro Zappacosta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 74th minute of the match Antonio Piretti sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anthony Colle skillfully saved the ball. If Davide Mazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ennio Masi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute Ennio Masi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Zappacosta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute, Edmondo Domenici hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.