Welcome to the match between Novara Calcio and Astronomy Domine

1'

Battista Lavecchia shot from 30 yards but Fardush Chowdhury managed to block the shot.

4'

Lazzaro Grosso tried his luck with a long range chip but Moreno Cassani threw himself in front of the shot.

5'

Porfirio Nicolai was shown a yellow card.

Seby Lioy attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Alberto Rotolo.

6'

Battista Lavecchia lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Alfonso Franceschini jumped above Icaro Occhipinti, then headed the ball upfield.

Glauco Marconi found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Damocle Mangano hoofed the ball clear.

7'

Seby Lioy tried to twist past Tancredi Fava but Tancredi Fava didn't allow.

8'

Block tackle from Fardush Chowdhury, easily dispossessing Aldo Martinello before Aldo Martinello attempted to pass the ball.

9'

Simeone Testa made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Moreno Cassani intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Battista Lavecchia twisted past Fardush Chowdhury.

Battista Lavecchia tried to twist past Moreno Cassani but Moreno Cassani succesfully won the ball from Battista Lavecchia.

11'

Alfonso Franceschini delivered the ball to Mauro Battista, Mauro Battista latched onto the ball before Fardush Chowdhury could reach it.

Mauro Battista unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but An Nam Lê threw himself in front of the shot.

15'

Alfonso Franceschini tried to dribble past An Nam Lê but An Nam Lê robbed Alfonso Franceschini.

16'

Alfonso Franceschini attempted to play a long ball but An Nam Lê came close and blocked it.

17'

Alfonso Franceschini held up the ball, evading the challenge of An Nam Lê and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Alfonso Franceschini put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

18'

Alfonso Franceschini attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but An Nam Lê made a great interception.

20'

Seby Lioy faked a shot before cutting Tancredi Fava in a different direction.

Seby Lioy tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Alberto Rotolo.

21'

Lazzaro Grosso tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Fardush Chowdhury.

22'

Porfirio Nicolai had a go from the freekick. Flaviano Ceravolo fisted the ball away.

23'

Corner taken by Battista Lavecchia and cut out by the opposition.

24'

Battista Lavecchia tried to twist past Fardush Chowdhury but Fardush Chowdhury didn't allow.

25'

Porfirio Nicolai tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off An Nam Lê.

28'

Tancredi Fava looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Battista Lavecchia.

29'

Cornel Ionesco passed along the floor for An Nam Lê to pick it up, An Nam Lê took it in his stride before Alfonso Franceschini could intercept.

Offside as An Nam Lê moved too soon.

30'

Corner taken by Battista Lavecchia.

Porfirio Nicolai connected with a diving header for a goal, Icaro Occhipinti approached too late to head the ball clear.

Flaviano Ceravolo was in a good position and saved it.

32'

Cornel Ionesco played a lovely ball for Moreno Cassani, the ball was picked up by Moreno Cassani before Mauro Battista could intercept.

Moreno Cassani fed the ball forward to Poncio Merlo, Alfonso Franceschini failed to reach the ball.

Poncio Merlo fired in a shot at goal. Glauco Marconi approached too late to clear the danger.

But Poncio Merlo put it wide ... It was a poor miss from Poncio Merlo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

34'

Battista Lavecchia hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Fardush Chowdhury approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

35'

Seby Lioy dribbled past Tancredi Fava.

Seby Lioy twisted past Alberto Rotolo.

Seby Lioy was through on goal.

Seby Lioy found himself in the clear with just Flaviano Ceravolo to beat and lobbed it over the keeper but Flaviano Ceravolo kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

36'

Alberto Rotolo tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Gino Naggia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Battista Lavecchia tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Fardush Chowdhury.

39'

Alfonso Franceschini hit the ball forward to Gino Naggia, Gino Naggia took possession of the ball before Poncio Merlo could reach it.

Gino Naggia hit the ball from medium range. An Nam Lê failed to charge down the shot.

But Gino Naggia put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

40'

Seby Lioy fed the high ball over Alberto Rotolo to Porfirio Nicolai

Porfirio Nicolai found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Icaro Occhipinti wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Flaviano Ceravolo used his fists to clear the ball.

41'

Aldo Martinello fired off a long shot. An Nam Lê wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Aldo Martinello scooped it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

42'

Mauro Battista attempted to lift the ball forward but Fardush Chowdhury came close and blocked it.

43'

Moreno Cassani played the ball forward,Battista Lavecchia tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Poncio Merlo moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low past Glauco Marconi.

Ottavio Boveri did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Poncio Merlo scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Novara Calcio 0 - 1 Astronomy Domine

44'

Mauro Battista lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,An Nam Lê failed to intercept the pass.

Porfirio Nicolai had the beating in the air of Icaro Occhipinti, then had a header for a goal.

Flaviano Ceravolo saved superbly and held the ball.

45'

Marvin Nigel took to the field to replace Moreno Cassani.

Gino Naggia made good use of the scissors dribble. As Tancredi Fava lost his balance, Gino Naggia dribbled past Tancredi Fava.

Gino Naggia made a pass to Seby Lioy, Seby Lioy took possession of the ball before Alberto Rotolo could cut it out.

Seby Lioy tried to use his skill to go past Tancredi Fava but Tancredi Fava denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Astronomy Domine took the lead.Novara Calcio maintained 67% of possession and 33% for Astronomy Domine. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Alfonso Franceschini tried to jink past An Nam Lê but his possession is lost through a tackle by An Nam Lê.

47'

Gino Naggia attempted to play a long ball but Tancredi Fava came close and blocked it.

48'

Battista Lavecchia unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Fardush Chowdhury cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Battista Lavecchia tried his luck from 30 yards. Marvin Nigel wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Battista Lavecchia scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Gino Naggia tried to feed the high ball but An Nam Lê had no problem in intercepting the ball.

55'

Alfonso Franceschini showed An Nam Lê a clean set of heels.

Alfonso Franceschini tried to jink past Cornel Ionesco but Cornel Ionesco succesfully won the ball from Alfonso Franceschini.

56'

Lazzaro Grosso made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but An Nam Lê intercepted but couldn't control.

57'

Battista Lavecchia lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

59'

Seby Lioy evaded the challenge of Tancredi Fava and bent it from long range.

Held by Flaviano Ceravolo.

60'

Novara Calcio tried a tactical change.

Zed Hale received some final instructions and came on for Poncio Merlo.

Alfonso Franceschini tried to lob the ball forward but An Nam Lê intercepted but couldn't control.

63'

Alfonso Franceschini tried to dribble past An Nam Lê but An Nam Lê won the ball from Alfonso Franceschini.

64'

Seby Lioy played it past Alberto Rotolo.

Seby Lioy crossed the ball high over Tancredi Fava.

Simeone Testa got above Damocle Mangano to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Flaviano Ceravolo saved and held onto the ball.

66'

Battista Lavecchia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

67'

Mauro Battista was pressed by Cornel Ionesco but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Mauro Battista. He looked like he was short of match practice.

69'

Lazzaro Grosso tried to twist past Fardush Chowdhury but Fardush Chowdhury block tackled Lazzaro Grosso.

70'

Novara Calcio changed their tactics.

Alfonso Franceschini tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Cornel Ionesco.

71'

Poor corner kick by Valeriano Esposito. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

73'

Seby Lioy spotted Porfirio Nicolai in the area and lobbed the ball in, Porfirio Nicolai took an excellent first touch before Tancredi Fava could intercept.

Porfirio Nicolai found a perfect spot and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Icaro Occhipinti couldn't reach it.

It went close from Porfirio Nicolai ... He dropped to his knees.

74'

Battista Lavecchia tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fardush Chowdhury.

76'

Alfonso Franceschini darted past Cornel Ionesco.

Alfonso Franceschini twisted past An Nam Lê.

Alfonso Franceschini tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Cornel Ionesco.

77'

Battista Lavecchia stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Icaro Occhipinti climbed above Porfirio Nicolai , then headed the ball clear.

78'

Lazzaro Grosso attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fardush Chowdhury.

79'

Gino Naggia tried to dribble past Tancredi Fava but Tancredi Fava won the ball from Gino Naggia.

80'

Novara Calcio changed their tactics.

Seby Lioy went in with a successful block tackle on Alberto Rotolo before Alberto Rotolo tried to get onto the pass.

81'

Battista Lavecchia attempted to lift the ball forward but Fardush Chowdhury did well to spot and intercept the pass.

82'

Battista Lavecchia swung the corner into the box.

Porfirio Nicolai climbed above Icaro Occhipinti, then headed it to the goal.

Flaviano Ceravolo chose to punch the ball away.

84'

Mauro Battista skipped past the challenge of An Nam Lê.

Mauro Battista directed the ball nicely to Simeone Testa, the ball was picked up by Simeone Testa before Cornel Ionesco could reach it.

Simeone Testa found himself in some space and took a shot. Damocle Mangano failed to charge down the shot.

But Simeone Testa put it narrowly over ... He buckled under the pressure.

85'

Battista Lavecchia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

86'

Battista Lavecchia tried to score from long range but Fardush Chowdhury succesfully won the ball from him.

87'

Battista Lavecchia made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Fardush Chowdhury got in the way of the ball.

89'

Battista Lavecchia jinked confidently past Cornel Ionesco.

Battista Lavecchia had shrugged off the challenge of Fardush Chowdhury and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But Battista Lavecchia put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

90'

Alberto Rotolo moved the ball forward for Tancredi Fava, Alfonso Franceschini failed to intercept the pass.

Tancredi Fava tried to jink past Gino Naggia but Tancredi Fava lost out to Gino Naggia.

91'

Battista Lavecchia hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Fardush Chowdhury made the clearance.

92'

Seby Lioy found an opportunity to score from long range but he lost the ball to Tancredi Fava.

End Match Novara Calcio 0 - 1 Astronomy Domine