Welcome to the match between Gambettola forest and Merano F.C.

1'

Massimo Grassi directed the ball to Paolo Manzoni, the ball was picked up by Paolo Manzoni before Marco De Rege could reach it.

Paolo Manzoni tried to deliver a float cross but Iacopo Grassi blocked it.

2'

Achille Colombo made a pass to Rocco Cerrato, Benito Cinti missed his interception.

Rocco Cerrato passed along the floor for Nazzareno Costantini to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Nazzareno Costantini before Giacomo Biagini could intercept.

Nazzareno Costantini struck from a narrow angle but Augusto Gamberini cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Andrea Conte moved the ball forward for Massimo Grassi, Massimo Grassi trapped the ball nicely before Iacopo Grassi could intercept.

Massimo Grassi tried to deliver a float cross but Marco De Rege intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Paolo Manzoni received a yellow card.

Iacopo Grassi tried to get onto the pass but Aldo Rossi closed in and intercepted the ball.

11'

Giacomo Biagini passed along the floor for Benito Cinti to pick it up, Benito Cinti latched onto the ball before Achille Colombo could cut it out.

Benito Cinti made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ladislao Firicano.

14'

Massimo Grassi went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Iacopo Grassi stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Aldo Rossi.

16'

Silverio Paolini attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Adelmo Esposito did well to spot and intercept the pass.

18'

Massimo Grassi knocked a lovely ball for Aldo Rossi, Aldo Rossi latched onto the ball before Marco De Rege could cut it out.

Aldo Rossi skipped easily past the challenge of Iacopo Grassi.

Aldo Rossi struck the ball with fury. Andrea Russo couldn't reach it.

Held by Maso Contini.

19'

Massimo Grassi surged past Marco De Rege!.

Massimo Grassi got the float cross in from the wing, Iacopo Grassi couldn't cut it.

Andrea Russo jumped above Augusto Gamberini, then headed the ball clear.

20'

Marco De Rege tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Aldo Rossi showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

22'

Carlo Acciaio had the strength to hold off Paolo Manzoni.

Carlo Acciaio fired off a medium-ranged shot but Adelmo Esposito hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Paolo Manzoni attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Marco De Rege blocked it.

25'

Giacomo Biagini stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Ladislao Firicano.

26'

Silverio Paolini attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Paolo Manzoni.

28'

Achille Colombo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Giacomo Biagini.

29'

Aldo Rossi sprinted past Marco De Rege.

Aldo Rossi span past Iacopo Grassi.

Aldo Rossi made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Nino Rivalta.

31'

Massimo Grassi hit it long to Cosimo Sottil, Cosimo Sottil took possession of the ball before Marco De Rege could intercept.

Cosimo Sottil played a perfect pass for Massimo Grassi, Andrea Russo missed his interception.

Massimo Grassi directed the ball to Andrea Conte, Andrea Conte picked up on the ball before Nino Rivalta could reach it.

Andrea Conte shot on the ball but Andrea Russo managed to block the shot.

32'

Silverio Paolini hit a long ball upfield,Paolo Manzoni couldn't cut out the pass.

Rocco Cerrato got ahead of Andrea Conte to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Marco De Rege tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Augusto Gamberini.

33'

Carlo Acciaio blasted a banana shot from long range but Adelmo Esposito charged down the shot.

34'

Achille Colombo dribbled confidently past Benito Cinti.

Achille Colombo tried to dribble past Giacomo Biagini but Giacomo Biagini nicked the ball from the toes of Achille Colombo.

36'

Marco De Rege made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aldo Rossi intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

37'

Marco De Rege laid it forward to Iacopo Grassi, Iacopo Grassi took it in his stride before Aldo Rossi could cut it out.

Iacopo Grassi failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Massimo Grassi.

38'

Achille Colombo tried to sprint past Benito Cinti but Benito Cinti took the ball away from Achille Colombo.

39'

Marco De Rege tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aldo Rossi.

42'

Giacomo Biagini skipped past the challenge of Ladislao Firicano.

Giacomo Biagini tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Achille Colombo.

44'

Silverio Paolini skipped easily past the challenge of Adelmo Esposito.

Silverio Paolini tried to play it past Paolo Manzoni but Paolo Manzoni succesfully won the ball from Silverio Paolini.

45'

Andrea Conte tried to play it past Iacopo Grassi but Andrea Conte lost out to Iacopo Grassi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Gambettola forest had 46% possession in the match, while Merano F.C. had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Achille Colombo kicked the ball through Benito Cinti'legs to Ladislao Firicano !!!

Ladislao Firicano tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Giacomo Biagini.

47'

Giacomo Biagini tried to use his skill to go past Ladislao Firicano but Giacomo Biagini lost out to Ladislao Firicano.

48'

Paolo Manzoni evaded the challenge of Carlo Acciaio and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Paolo Manzoni put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

49'

Benito Cinti played a pinpoint pass to Giacomo Biagini, the ball was picked up by Giacomo Biagini before Ladislao Firicano could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Giacomo Biagini from 20 yards out but Achille Colombo removed the danger.

50'

Massimo Grassi directed the ball nicely to Aldo Rossi, Aldo Rossi took it in his stride before Marco De Rege could intercept.

Aldo Rossi hit a crashing drive from a distance. Iacopo Grassi approached too late to tackle him.

Good save by Maso Contini who held the ball well.

52'

Paolo Manzoni passed the ball to Adelmo Esposito, Silverio Paolini stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adelmo Esposito crossed the ball high into the box, Carlo Acciaio failed to intercept the pass.

Leopoldo Battisti jumped above Andrea Russo, then headed it to the goal.

Good save by Maso Contini who held the ball well.

53'

Adelmo Esposito tried to jink past Silverio Paolini but Silverio Paolini cleanly tackled the ball.

56'

Giacomo Biagini picked up Adelmo Esposito's excellent ball, Ladislao Firicano couldn't reach it.

Giacomo Biagini tried to pass the ball forward but Achille Colombo came close and blocked it.

58'

Silverio Paolini tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Andrea Conte.

59'

Achille Colombo put some curve on the shot from long range but Benito Cinti managed to block the shot.

60'

Iacopo Grassi lifted the ball forward for Silverio Paolini, Silverio Paolini controlled the ball when bringing it down before Aldo Rossi could cut it out.

Silverio Paolini directed the ball nicely to Carlo Acciaio, Andrea Conte couldn't cut out the pass.

Carlo Acciaio struck it! but Augusto Gamberini got in and cleared the danger.

65'

Massimo Grassi made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Marco De Rege.

66'

Paolo Manzoni played a perfect pass for Adelmo Esposito, Adelmo Esposito latched onto the ball before Silverio Paolini could reach it.

Adelmo Esposito held up the ball, evading the challenge of Carlo Acciaio and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Adelmo Esposito's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

67'

Rocco Cerrato dribbled confidently past Aldo Rossi.

Rocco Cerrato tried to centre the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Massimo Grassi.

68'

Giacomo Biagini tried to play it past Ladislao Firicano but Ladislao Firicano blocked Giacomo Biagini in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Achille Colombo tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Benito Cinti.

74'

Giacomo Biagini tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ladislao Firicano got in the way of the ball.

75'

Giacomo Biagini played a perfect pass for Massimo Grassi, Massimo Grassi trapped the ball nicely before Ladislao Firicano could intercept.

Massimo Grassi directed the ball to Giacomo Biagini, Achille Colombo couldn't cut it.

Giacomo Biagini tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was charged down by Ladislao Firicano.

76'

Aldo Rossi attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Marco De Rege.

78'

Achille Colombo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Benito Cinti.

79'

Iacopo Grassi sprinted to escape from Aldo Rossi.

Iacopo Grassi shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Massimo Grassi approached too late to block it.

Iacopo Grassi left Cataldo Bianchi with a simple save.

80'

Ladislao Firicano tried to twist past Giacomo Biagini but Giacomo Biagini denied.

81'

Silverio Paolini tried to get onto the pass but Paolo Manzoni intercepted the pass.

82'

Giacomo Biagini got past Andrea Russo with ease.

Giacomo Biagini attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Ladislao Firicano.

85'

Massimo Grassi tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marco De Rege.

86'

Iacopo Grassi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Aldo Rossi.

87'

Achille Colombo tried to use his skill to go past Benito Cinti but Benito Cinti block tackled Achille Colombo.

88'

Paolo Manzoni tried to take the ball past Silverio Paolini but Silverio Paolini dispossessed Paolo Manzoni.

89'

Massimo Grassi played a wonderful ball for Aldo Rossi, Ladislao Firicano couldn't cut it.

Aldo Rossi tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Marco De Rege approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Aldo Rossi ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

90'

Silverio Paolini played a perfect pass for Iacopo Grassi, Iacopo Grassi picked up on the ball before Paolo Manzoni could reach it.

Iacopo Grassi put some curve on the shot from distance. Adelmo Esposito approached too late to clear the danger.

Cataldo Bianchi had no chance of stopping the ball ... Iacopo Grassi scored a goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Gambettola forest 0 - 1 Merano F.C.

91'

Silverio Paolini tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adelmo Esposito.

92'

Achille Colombo laid it forward to Ladislao Firicano, Benito Cinti failed to reach the ball.

Ladislao Firicano put some curve on the shot from long range but Giacomo Biagini removed the danger.

93'

Marco De Rege went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Gambettola forest 0 - 1 Merano F.C.