League Play-Off

Stadio Salice Cálabr
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Salice Cálabro FC's Comunardo Piacentini started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Beppe Scibilia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Emanuele Bianco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Piacentini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Scarano having to interfere. 9 minutes into the match, Salice Cálabro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberigo Spadoni came free, but Emanuele Bianco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Salice Cálabro FC defense, Alberigo Spadoni kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emanuele Bianco. The Salice Cálabro FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emanuele Bianco should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Salviano AFC's zone, Comunardo Piacentini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernesto Scarano came out of the goal and Comunardo Piacentini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Beppe Scibilia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 22 minutes of play, Salice Cálabro FC's Eraldo Nelli made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ernesto Scarano was left in no man's land by his defense there! 28 minutes into the match, Salice Cálabro FC's Comunardo Piacentini sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Scarano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Eraldo Nelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Ernesto Scarano made a huge save. Salice Cálabro FC's Eraldo Nelli got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Comunardo Piacentini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ernesto Scarano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Comunardo Piacentini, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Ernesto Scarano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Comunardo Piacentini, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, one of Salice Cálabro FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Salice Cálabro FC. Emanuele Bianco had in the 44thth minute some difficulties stopping Federico Addario's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Federico Addario took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emanuele Bianco. Emanuele Bianco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alberigo Spadoni made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Salice Cálabro FC's goalkeeper Emanuele Bianco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Giansante. When Alberigo Spadoni came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Salviano AFC 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 Alberigo Spadoni couldn't finish the play. Carmine Di Maio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Beppe Scibilia's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Emanuele Bianco skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Salice Cálabro FC's Comunardo Piacentini, in the 65th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Salice Cálabro FC. In the 68th minute, Eraldo Nelli 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. Alberigo Spadoni's late challenge caught a Salice Cálabro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberigo Spadoni helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Salviano AFC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Alberigo Spadoni hit a great ball. After 81 played minutes, Salviano AFC's Federico Addario shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Emanuele Bianco came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Salviano AFC reached it. In the 82nd match minute, Salviano AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniele Felice to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute, Carmine Di Maio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 95 minutes, Alberigo Spadoni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Salviano AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberigo Spadoni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.