League Play-Off

Stadio Poggio Superi
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. Antonello Cirulli started the match with the kick off. Beppe Barberio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Di Battista in the 3rd minute of the match. Carmine Carrea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Beppe Barberio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Armin Malandra's late challenge caught a Poggio Superiore's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armin Malandra helped the player get up and apologised. Beppe Barberio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Carrea, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. A collision led to Poggio Superiore getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Emilio Santo hit a great ball. Beppe Barberio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmine Carrea in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Eraldo Del Prete 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. In the 31st match minute, ottavio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Di Battista to maneuver through the defense. ottavio's Emanuele Palmisano got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Carmine Carrea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beppe Barberio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Palmisano, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Alvise Nicolini's late challenge caught a ottavio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alvise Nicolini helped the player get up and apologised. After 47 played minutes Poggio Superiore got a freekick which was hit by Alvise Nicolini. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carmine Carrea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Emanuele Palmisano 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. In the 54th minute, ottavio's Carmine Carrea ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Beppe Barberio. Beppe Barberio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. If Carmine Carrea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Emanuele Palmisano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carmine Carrea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Beppe Barberio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 66 minutes into the match, Poggio Superiore's goalkeeper Beppe Barberio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emanuele Palmisano. Eraldo Del Prete fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciccio Di Ruscio having to interfere. In the 72nd minute Carmine Carrea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Barberio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eraldo Del Prete fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciccio Di Ruscio having to interfere. When ottavio's Carmine Carrea in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Poggio Superiore's goalie prevented a goal. Emanuele Palmisano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciccio Di Ruscio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eraldo Del Prete in the 81st minute of play. Antonello Cirulli kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Emanuele Palmisano's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Beppe Barberio firmly grabbed it by the left post. Emanuele Palmisano scored 0-3 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Beppe Barberio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 95 minutes into the match, ottavio's Carmine Carrea sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Beppe Barberio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Antonello Cirulli was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. The supporters of ottavio booed when Poggio Superiore was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonello Cirulli didn't get a good kick on the ball.