League Play-Off

Stadio San Lazzaro
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ermanno Massimini made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Felice Macchione left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Lazzaro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A hard shot 6 in the game by Felice Macchione from a close distance when the talented Armando Pasinati managed to make a qualified save. Levata's players were relieved. The supporters of San Lazzaro booed when Levata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ettore Giovannelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Armin Malandra, 8 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 11 minutes, Antonio Natale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Levata's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Natale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Ermanno Massimini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antonio Natale struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Diego Gallucci didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Levata. After having played for 16 minutes, Felice Macchione managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Lazzaro's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felice Macchione was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 26 minutes, Donato Tiberio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Lazzaro and the Levata players grew even worse after the yellow card. Donato Tiberio kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Ermanno Massimini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Ermanno Massimini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, San Lazzaro's goal looked a bit too open when Ermanno Massimini came free, but Diego Gallucci reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Antonio Natale was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Levata's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave San Lazzaro the free kick. After a rather tough play, Levata's Antonio Natale got a free kick in the 39th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Alfonso Rulli made the kick off in the second half. Antonio Natale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfonso Rulli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Pasinati having to interfere. If Alfonso Rulli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alfonso Rulli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Felice Macchione fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Pasinati having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Alfonso Rulli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Armando Pasinati was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. If Alfonso Rulli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. San Lazzaro's Diego Gallucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermanno Massimini in the 70th minute of play. Felice Macchione sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, San Lazzaro's Diego Gallucci got control of the ball when Antonio Natale tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudio Danza during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, San Lazzaro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Danza to maneuver through the defense. Antonio Natale blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Diego Gallucci having to make a save. When Ermanno Massimini came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Levata fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ermanno Massimini couldn't finish the play. In the 93rd minute Felice Macchione shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Pasinati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felice Macchione in the 95th minute of play forced Levata's goalkeeper Armando Pasinati to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. San Lazzaro's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.