Welcome to the match between Italy and Liberia

1'

Fedro Blas tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kayin Offei got to the ball first.

2'

Alfio Rusticano picked up Nereo Carboni's superb pass, Akobundu Ankrah missed his interception.

Alfio Rusticano played it confidently past S้kou Anaba.

Alfio Rusticano chipped the ball goalwards but Murtala Acheampong got himself between the ball and goal.

4'

Dan Chapman dribbled past Lamberto Cacia.

Dan Chapman tried to dribble past Sandro Vastola but Sandro Vastola blocked Dan Chapman .

5'

Alfio Rusticano tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Akobundu Ankrah.

6'

Alfio Rusticano directed the ball nicely to Bertoldo Colucci, the ball was picked up by Bertoldo Colucci before Akobundu Ankrah could intercept.

Bertoldo Colucci played a great ball for Sandro Vastola, Sandro Vastola latched onto the ball before S้kou Anaba could cut it out.

Sandro Vastola passed the ball to Fedro Blas, Murtala Acheampong failed to intercept the pass.

Fedro Blas made a good pass to Nereo Carboni, Kobla Ekpeyong missed his interception.

Nereo Carboni played a perfect pass for Sandro Vastola, Sandro Vastola took it in his stride before Murtala Acheampong could intercept.

Sandro Vastola passed along the floor for Cristiano Arcese to pick it up, Cristiano Arcese trapped the ball nicely before Kobla Ekpeyong could cut it out.

Cristiano Arcese hit the ball forward to Lamberto Cacia, Lamberto Cacia picked up on the ball before Murtala Acheampong could cut it out.

Lamberto Cacia fired in a shot at goal but the shot was charged down by Kobla Ekpeyong.

7'

Bertoldo Colucci tried to get onto the pass but Kayin Offei cut it out.

8'

Alfio Rusticano darted past Akobundu Ankrah.

Alfio Rusticano evaded the challenge of S้kou Anaba and tried his luck with a long range chip.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

9'

Alfio Rusticano tried to use his skill to go past Akobundu Ankrah but his possession is lost through a tackle by Akobundu Ankrah.

11'

S้kou Anaba attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Silverio Nervetti.

12'

Alfio Rusticano directed the ball to Bertoldo Colucci, Bertoldo Colucci took it in his stride before Murtala Acheampong could cut it out.

Bertoldo Colucci tried to skip past the challenge of Akobundu Ankrah but his possession is lost through a tackle by Akobundu Ankrah.

13'

Nereo Carboni played a great ball for Alfio Rusticano, Akobundu Ankrah failed to intercept the pass.

S้kou Anaba blocked Alfio Rusticano in a good, clean tackle before Alfio Rusticano could take a shot from medium range.

16'

Alfio Rusticano tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Akobundu Ankrah made a great interception.

18'

Kayin Offei shot from 30 yards but Sandro Vastola cleared the ball to safety.

21'

S้kou Anaba went in with a successful block tackle on Alfio Rusticano before Alfio Rusticano attempted to pass the ball.

22'

Alfio Rusticano laid it forward to Cristiano Arcese, Cristiano Arcese took possession of the ball before Akobundu Ankrah could reach it.

Cristiano Arcese tried a medium range effort but S้kou Anaba made the clearance.

25'

Alfio Rusticano sprinted past Akobundu Ankrah.

Whilst still some way from goal, Alfio Rusticano tried to lob the keeper. S้kou Anaba approached too late to tackle him.

But Alfio Rusticano sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a wasted opportunity.

27'

Dan Chapman made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Lamberto Cacia.

29'

Abena Mpeba was struggling and had to go off.

Uchechukwu Babagida replaced the injured Abena Mpeba.

Alfio Rusticano tried to play it past Akobundu Ankrah but Alfio Rusticano lost the ball to Akobundu Ankrah's block tackle.

30'

tried a tactical change.

Alfio Rusticano flighted the ball to Bertoldo Colucci, Akobundu Ankrah missed his interception.

Bertoldo Colucci found an opportunity to score but Kobla Ekpeyong blocked him.

31'

Cristiano Arcese picked up Fedro Blas's excellent ball, Kayin Offei couldn't cut it.

Cristiano Arcese tried to swing in a float cross but Tafawa Akinremi intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

32'

S้kou Anaba tried to twist past Silverio Nervetti but Silverio Nervetti blocked S้kou Anaba in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Nereo Carboni span past Kayin Offei.

Tafawa Akinremi block tackled Nereo Carboni before Nereo Carboni attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

34'

Alfio Rusticano escaped from the challenge of Sabola Camara and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Alfio Rusticano blazed it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

35'

Lamberto Cacia hit the ball forward to Sandro Vastola, Sandro Vastola picked up on the ball before Afi Offiah could cut it out.

Sandro Vastola crossed the ball high into the box, Dan Chapman couldn't cut out the pass.

Giacomo Sergi rose bravely above Kobla Ekpeyong to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Sandro Vastola shot for the top corner. Murtala Acheampong wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ojo Addy was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

36'

Alfio Rusticano tried to lift the ball forward but Akobundu Ankrah cut it out.

37'

Cristiano Arcese blocked Tafawa Akinremi before Tafawa Akinremi attempted to pass the ball.

39'

Bertoldo Colucci found a chance to score from long range but Akobundu Ankrah made an crucial challenge!.

41'

Sandro Vastola sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

42'

Lamberto Cacia attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tafawa Akinremi.

44'

Fedro Blas made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kayin Offei intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Italy maintained 65% of possession and 35% for Liberia. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Giacomo Sergi turned with the ball past Kayin Offei.

The ball was struck by Giacomo Sergi from 20 yards out. Tafawa Akinremi approached too late to clear the danger.

It went close from Giacomo Sergi ... That should have been a goal.

47'

Dan Chapman tried to take the ball past Sandro Vastola but Dan Chapman lost the ball to Sandro Vastola.

48'

Cristiano Arcese swiftly put in the freekick. But Cristiano Arcese blazed it over the bar.

49'

Sandro Vastola tried to take the ball past Afi Offiah but Afi Offiah cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Alfio Rusticano looked certain to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Akobundu Ankrah .

52'

Bertoldo Colucci played a pinpoint pass to Alfio Rusticano, Akobundu Ankrah failed to intercept the pass.

Alfio Rusticano hit a crashing drive from a distance. S้kou Anaba approached too late to tackle him.

Ojo Addy got himself in front of the shot.

53'

Akobundu Ankrah was outmuscled by Alfio Rusticano.

Alfio Rusticano passed along the floor for Giacomo Sergi to pick it up, Giacomo Sergi took possession of the ball before S้kou Anaba could reach it.

Giacomo Sergi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Murtala Acheampong.

54'

Swerving shot by Fedro Blas from long range but Kayin Offei cleared the ball from danger.

55'

Sandro Vastola tried to get onto the pass but Afi Offiah intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Nereo Carboni took the ball confidently past S้kou Anaba.

Nereo Carboni curled the ball in at goal from long range but Akobundu Ankrah cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Sandro Vastola made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Afi Offiah.

60'

Bertoldo Colucci lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

61'

Fedro Blas tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Kobla Ekpeyong.

63'

Alfio Rusticano showed Akobundu Ankrah a clean set of heels.

Alfio Rusticano blasted a banana shot past S้kou Anaba from outside of the area.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Alfio Rusticano ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

65'

Santino Bronca tried his luck from the freekick. But Santino Bronca sent it far too high.

66'

Fedro Blas skipped easily past Uchechukwu Babagida.

Fedro Blas fired off a medium-ranged shot but Akobundu Ankrah blocked the shot.

67'

Fedro Blas tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kayin Offei.

68'

Fedro Blas passed the ball to Cristiano Arcese, Cristiano Arcese picked up on the ball before Tafawa Akinremi could reach it.

Cristiano Arcese tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kayin Offei.

69'

Corner taken by Cristiano Arcese.

Murtala Acheampong got above Santino Bronca to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

70'

tried a tactical change.

Alfio Rusticano made an attempt to move the ball forward but Akobundu Ankrah closed in and intercepted the ball.

71'

Sandro Vastola tried to twist past Akobundu Ankrah but Akobundu Ankrah took the ball away from Sandro Vastola.

72'

Alfio Rusticano passed it high to Santino Bronca, S้kou Anaba tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Santino Bronca found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Murtala Acheampong cleared the ball to safety.

73'

Giacomo Sergi tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Dan Chapman tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

75'

Giacomo Sergi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

76'

Alfio Rusticano lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

78'

Santino Bronca laid it forward past Akobundu Ankrah to Bertoldo Colucci.

Bertoldo Colucci was pressed by S้kou Anaba but he evaded the challenge and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

79'

Fedro Blas tried to use his skill to go past Tafawa Akinremi but Tafawa Akinremi blocked Fedro Blas in a good, clean tackle.

80'

Dan Chapman tried his luck with a long range chip. Lamberto Cacia approached too late to block it.

Pietro Carrus elected to fist the ball to safety.

82'

Sandro Vastola lobbed it over the halfway line,Dan Chapman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giacomo Sergi jumped above Murtala Acheampong, then headed it to the goal.

Giacomo Sergi struck it just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

83'

Akobundu Ankrah tried to use his skill to go past Silverio Nervetti but Silverio Nervetti cleanly tackled the ball.

84'

Sandro Vastola tried to knock a long ball forward but Afi Offiah showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

85'

Sandro Vastola tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Fedro Blas tried to skip past Kayin Offei but Kayin Offei blocked Fedro Blas.

88'

Alfio Rusticano turned with the ball past Akobundu Ankrah.

Alfio Rusticano got past S้kou Anaba.

Alfio Rusticano dribbled past Murtala Acheampong.

Alfio Rusticano was pressed by Kobla Ekpeyong but he evaded the challenge and struck it.

Ojo Addy blocked the shot.

89'

S้kou Anaba tried to play it past Silverio Nervetti but failed.

92'

Alfio Rusticano tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Akobundu Ankrah found himself in the way of the ball.

93'

Murtala Acheampong struck the freekick through the wall. Pietro Carrus got up to tip it over.

End Match Italy 0 - 0 Liberia