Welcome to the match between Cittadella town and Merano united

1'

Luca Romagnoli attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Adalgiso Toldo scrambled the ball away.

2'

Adalgiso Toldo looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Salvo Bernardini had a header for a goal but Roberto Mesto used his head to clear the ball.

6'

Gabriele Zanetti attempted to feed the high ball but Cristoforo Zuliani intercepted the pass.

7'

Alessandro Barone played a great ball for Antonio Stella, Antonio Stella latched onto the ball before Elio Abatantuono could intercept.

Antonio Stella dribbled past Edoardo Bagnoli.

Antonio Stella passed along the floor for Alessandro Barone to pick it up, Alessandro Barone latched onto the ball before Azelio Padovan could intercept.

Alessandro Barone found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Salvo Bernardini approached too late to clear the danger.

Alfredo Paolucci shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Alessandro Barone scored a great goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Cittadella town 1 - 0 Merano united

8'

Piermarco Nicolosi dribbled past Elio Abatantuono.

Piermarco Nicolosi tried to whip in a float cross but it was well intercepted by Edoardo Bagnoli.

10'

Alboino De Laurentis tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luca Romagnoli.

12'

Luca Romagnoli played it past Adalgiso Toldo.

Luca Romagnoli made a pass to Massimiliano Boerio, Massimiliano Boerio took possession of the ball before Alboino De Laurentis could intercept.

Massimiliano Boerio made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Azelio Padovan wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Massimiliano Boerio sent it far too high ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Piermarco Nicolosi.

Antonio Stella tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Elio Abatantuono.

15'

Moreno Volpe put some curve on the shot from long range but Piero Portoghese made the clearance.

17'

Gabriele Zanetti faked a pass then cut Moreno Volpe in a different direction.

Gabriele Zanetti tried to play it past Cristoforo Zuliani but Gabriele Zanetti lost the ball to Cristoforo Zuliani's block tackle.

19'

Silverio Rossi dribbled past Aladino Fornaca.

Silverio Rossi sprinted to escape from Elio Abatantuono.

Silverio Rossi was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Salvo Bernardini couldn't reach it.

Alfredo Paolucci used his fists to clear the ball.

20'

Alboino De Laurentis skipped past Silverio Rossi.

Alboino De Laurentis tried to get onto the pass but Luca Romagnoli intercepted the pass.

21'

Luca Romagnoli had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Alboino De Laurentis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Alfredo Paolucci failed to save ... A fine goal all round by Luca Romagnoli !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Cittadella town 2 - 0 Merano united

23'

Gabriele Zanetti tried to take the ball past Cristoforo Zuliani but Cristoforo Zuliani robbed Gabriele Zanetti.

24'

Alboino De Laurentis tried to twist past Alessandro Barone but Alessandro Barone denied.

25'

Edoardo Bagnoli struck the freekick over the wall. But it went over the bar.

26'

Alboino De Laurentis tried to take the ball past Silverio Rossi but Silverio Rossi won the ball from Alboino De Laurentis.

27'

Luca Romagnoli played the ball into the area,Alboino De Laurentis missed his interception.

Salvo Bernardini rose bravely above Massimiliano Boerio to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

28'

Piermarco Nicolosi tried to knock a long ball forward but Elio Abatantuono did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

29'

Silverio Rossi played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Alboino De Laurentis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

32'

Azelio Padovan had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Azelio Padovan's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

33'

Edoardo Bagnoli played a pinpoint pass to Adalgiso Toldo, Adalgiso Toldo took it in his stride before Michele Ficini could cut it out.

Adalgiso Toldo tried to cross the ball low but The ball ricocheted off Alessandro Barone.

34'

Antonio Stella delivered the ball to Alessandro Barone, Alessandro Barone trapped the ball nicely before Elio Abatantuono could intercept.

Alessandro Barone delivered the ball in from wide, Edoardo Bagnoli failed to intercept the pass.

Piero Portoghese climbed above Salvo Bernardini, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Alfredo Paolucci made a save.

35'

Antonio Stella darted past Elio Abatantuono.

Antonio Stella delivered a low cross, Edoardo Bagnoli failed to reach the ball.

Piermarco Nicolosi played the ball forward right away. Azelio Padovan couldn't reach it.

36'

Luca Romagnoli put some curve on the shot from long range but Alboino De Laurentis got himself between the ball and goal.

37'

Luca Romagnoli moved the ball forward for Silverio Rossi, Adalgiso Toldo missed his interception.

Alboino De Laurentis block tackled Silverio Rossi before Silverio Rossi could pass the ball.

38'

Moreno Volpe attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Piero Portoghese.

39'

Gabriele Zanetti tried to get onto the pass but Cristoforo Zuliani blocked it.

41'

Piermarco Nicolosi made good use of the scissors dribble. As Adalgiso Toldo lost his balance, Piermarco Nicolosi dribbled past Adalgiso Toldo.

Piermarco Nicolosi tried to score from long range but Alboino De Laurentis did well to close down the space.

42'

Moreno Volpe tried to get onto the pass but Piero Portoghese cut it out.

44'

Piermarco Nicolosi had a go from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

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46'

Edoardo Bagnoli directed the ball to Elio Abatantuono, Alessandro Barone stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Elio Abatantuono got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Antonio Stella couldn't reach it.

Gianni Imperatrice elected to fist the ball to safety.

48'

Azelio Padovan tried to chip the ball forward but Alessandro Barone had no problem in intercepting the ball.

50'

Luca Romagnoli delivered a long ball,Adalgiso Toldo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Piermarco Nicolosi let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Azelio Padovan threw himself in front of the shot.

51'

Alboino De Laurentis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

53'

Adalgiso Toldo tried to dribble past Silverio Rossi but Silverio Rossi block tackled Adalgiso Toldo.

54'

Moreno Volpe tried to dart past Gabriele Zanetti but Gabriele Zanetti blocked Moreno Volpe in a good, clean tackle.

55'

Adalgiso Toldo twisted past Luca Romagnoli.

Adalgiso Toldo lost the ball to Silverio Rossi's block tackle before Adalgiso Toldo attempted to pass the ball.

57'

Aladino Fornaca went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

59'

Roberto Mesto moved the ball forward for Antonio Stella, Antonio Stella picked up on the ball before Elio Abatantuono could intercept.

Antonio Stella tried to supply a float cross but Edoardo Bagnoli cut out the cross.

60'

Silverio Rossi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Cristoforo Zuliani did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

Antonio Stella tried to skip past the challenge of Edoardo Bagnoli but Edoardo Bagnoli cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Piero Portoghese blocked Moreno Volpe in a good, clean tackle before Moreno Volpe tried to pass the ball.

65'

Gabriele Zanetti turned on the ball to leave Cristoforo Zuliani standing.

Gabriele Zanetti got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Moreno Volpe managed to block the shot.

66'

Luca Romagnoli tried to skip past the challenge of Adalgiso Toldo but Adalgiso Toldo won the ball from Luca Romagnoli.

68'

Luca Romagnoli tried to pass the ball forward but Adalgiso Toldo cut it out easily.

69'

Antonio Stella played the ball to Alessandro Barone's feet, Alessandro Barone latched onto the ball before Elio Abatantuono could reach it.

Alessandro Barone blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Edoardo Bagnoli approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

70'

Alessandro Barone used his skill to go past Edoardo Bagnoli.

Alessandro Barone tried to put a low cross but Elio Abatantuono closed in and intercepted the ball.

71'

Cristoforo Zuliani was outpaced by Gabriele Zanetti.

Gabriele Zanetti used his skill to go past Moreno Volpe.

Gabriele Zanetti tried to square the ball from the wing but Cristoforo Zuliani found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Gabriele Zanetti got past Alboino De Laurentis.

Gabriele Zanetti got the float cross in from the wing, Cristoforo Zuliani couldn't cut it.

Silverio Rossi got to the ball ahead of Salvo Bernardini but the ball went bad.

73'

Gabriele Zanetti tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Cristoforo Zuliani.

76'

Salvo Bernardini sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

77'

Antonio Stella tried to get past Elio Abatantuono but Elio Abatantuono took the ball away from Antonio Stella.

78'

Gabriele Zanetti moved the ball forward for Piero Portoghese, Moreno Volpe failed to intercept the pass.

Piero Portoghese hit the ball from medium range but the shot clattered off Cristoforo Zuliani.

79'

Edoardo Bagnoli played a wonderful ball for Elio Abatantuono, Alessandro Barone stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Elio Abatantuono skipped easily past the challenge of Antonio Stella.

Vicious shot by Elio Abatantuono for the top corner from distance. Alessandro Barone approached too late to clear the danger.

Gianni Imperatrice saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

80'

Silverio Rossi surged past Adalgiso Toldo!.

Silverio Rossi hit the ball forward to Massimiliano Boerio, Massimiliano Boerio trapped the ball nicely before Alboino De Laurentis could intercept.

Massimiliano Boerio tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot cannoned off Azelio Padovan.

83'

Silverio Rossi took the ball past Alboino De Laurentis.

Silverio Rossi evaded the challenge of Adalgiso Toldo and struck a long range piledriver!.

Alfredo Paolucci did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

84'

Moreno Volpe played a high ball into the area looking for Serafino Alberghi, Serafino Alberghi controlled the ball when bringing it down before Piero Portoghese could reach it.

Serafino Alberghi made space for himself and shot. Roberto Mesto failed to charge down the shot.

Gianni Imperatrice was in a good position and saved it.

85'

Elio Abatantuono surged past Antonio Stella!.

Elio Abatantuono put some curve on the shot from distance but Alessandro Barone charged down the shot.

86'

Edoardo Bagnoli played a great ball for Elio Abatantuono, Elio Abatantuono took possession of the ball before Alessandro Barone could reach it.

Elio Abatantuono lifted the ball forward for Aladino Fornaca, Aladino Fornaca brought the ball down well before Antonio Stella could cut it out.

Aladino Fornaca held up the ball, evading the challenge of Roberto Mesto and attempted to lob the ball goalwards.

Gianni Imperatrice had no chance ... Vintage strike from Aladino Fornaca !!! GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Cittadella town 2 - 1 Merano united

88'

Silverio Rossi tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Alboino De Laurentis cut it out.

89'

Luca Romagnoli lobbed it over the halfway line,Alboino De Laurentis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Massimiliano Boerio climbed above Azelio Padovan, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Alfredo Paolucci tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Massimiliano Boerio scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Cittadella town 3 - 1 Merano united

90'

Cristoforo Zuliani had a crack from the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

91'

Piero Portoghese attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Cristoforo Zuliani had no problem in intercepting the ball.

92'

Piero Portoghese had a crack from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

93'

Luca Romagnoli tried to jink past Adalgiso Toldo but Adalgiso Toldo succesfully won the ball from Luca Romagnoli.

End Match Cittadella town 3 - 1 Merano united