Modica Calcio 1
FC Pompeii 2
Markers: pt 10′ Azzara, st 18 Guarracino, 34′ Natural Case
Modica Football: Marino, Parisi, Ballatore (32′ st blonde), Alfieri, Marco Trovato, Diop, Azzara (29′ st Famà), Palmisano (40′ st Agodirin), Cacciola (44′ st Incatasciato), Palermo, Savasta. Available: Nicolò Trovato, Ababei, Vindigni, Yu Suwa, Prezzabile. Coach Alessandro Settineri.
FC Pompeii: D’Agostino, Balzano, Velotti, Di Girolamo (31′ st Riccio), Tomolillo, Baumwollspinner, Tarascio (15′ st Guarracino), Casillo (45′ st Salvati), Caso Naturale, Malafronte (37′ st Matute), Di Paola (29′ st Licciardo). Avail: Mele, Arrivals), Liccardo, Marzano, Nuvoli. Coach Gennaro Scarlato.
Referee: NenadRadovanovic from Maniago
Assistants: Matteo Crippa from Lecco and Ahmed Eltantaw from Chiari
Note: Priceable sent off at the end of the first half
Modica – The Pompeii wins the first leg of the play-off final against the Modica Football and mortgage the promotion in D series.
The Modica Footballdidn’t deserve the defeat, but wasted too much in the first half, then in the second half the strong individuality of the Campania team came out and between the 18th and 34th minute they overturned the score and took home the victory.
THE “Tiger cubs” driven by the warmth of their fans who cheered them on from start to finish, they approach the match better, block Pompeian attacks in the bud and after coming close to taking the lead following a corner with Savasta who heads high, they deservedly take the lead in the 10th minute. Cacciola receives the ball on the left and almost from the back crosses into the area for the diving header Azzara who anticipates his marker and puts the ball into the seven to the right of D’Agostino lying vainly in a dive.
The Pompeii he feels the blow and finds it difficult to launch attacking actions. Malafronte is contained very well by the defense, while Natural Case, Tarascio and Casillo they can’t find spaces to hit. The first opportunity for the guests thus arrives in the 34th minute Dancer gets the ball stolen by Natural Case, who advances up to 20 meters and releases a shot that ends up high over the crossbar.
At 37′ Baumwollspinner he tries from far away, the ball deflected by a defender takes on a dangerous trajectory, but ends up in a corner. On the developments of the guests’ corner, a very quick restart by the hosts with Cacciola serving on the left Azzara, who crosses into the area, where Diop at the far post he is unable to deflect it into the net and the action fades away.
In the 5th minute of added time, Pompeii very close to breaking even. A loose ball in the rossoblù penalty area lands at the feet of Malafronte who shoots with confidence from a few steps away, but Marine miraculously he rejects instinctively and then rejoices. Malafronte he doesn’t take it well and gets into an argument with the goalkeeper Modica Football. In the meantime, Mr.’s double whistle arrives Radovanovic, but when the teams return to the locker rooms a melee breaks out between the players. He is the one who pays the price Priceable who is seen waving the red card and will watch the rest of the match from the stands.
In the second half the team started strong Modica Football and at 1′ Palermo recovers a ball in midfield advances up to 25 meters and shoots on goal with D’Agostino which saves in two halves.
At 18′ on the developments of the first Campania corner of the second half, the Pompeii evens the score. Natural Case he bowls a nice cross in the center on which Guarracino entered the field from 3′ takes his header and puts it behind Marine.
This time it’s the Modica Football to feel the blow, while the guests took courage and the pitch and tried to close the score.
And they succeed in the 34th minute Natural Case he receives the ball on the right corner of the Modica penalty area and with a “surgical” diagonal he puts in the ball Marine stretched out in a dive into the bottom corner to his right.
The Modica Football he tries to take it back, moves the center of gravity of the game forward, but finds himself in defence.
In the 37th minute, following a quick restart resulting from a corner in favor of the home team, the guests went towards goal with a 4 against 1, but the touch Guarracino which he threads Marine he is slightly late and upon signal from the first assistant the referee cancels.
Settineri the card is also played Agodirin and in the 44th minute the Nigerian has the equalizer at his feet, but as happened to Marine in the first half of the game, this time it is D’Agostino to save instinctively and avoid the equalizer.
The Modica Football he doesn’t give up and in the 46th minute he is Palermo who surprises with a long-range shot D’Agostinobut the ball hits the inside of the post to the right of the Neapolitan goalkeeper and returns to the field, sending the ball back down the throat. “roar” of the “Baron”on the continuation of the action Agodirin tackled by a defender he falls to the ground, but the referee lets it go.
After 5 minutes of injury time the final whistle arrives, with the two teams going to greet their respective fans. The Pompeiiafter the success at “Baron” see the D series at the bottom of the straight, while at Modica Football now we need a miracle. The rossoblù, in fact, next Sunday in the return match Pompeii they must win by two goals or by scoring at least three goals to be promoted to Fourth Series
