Welcome to the match between Merate F.C. and Benevento albion

3'

Cirino Orsini passed along the floor for Cosimo Gronchi to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Gronchi before Sigfrido Perin could cut it out.

Cosimo Gronchi tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Annibale Firmani.

4'

Annibale Firmani passed the ball to Sigfrido Perin, Sigfrido Perin took it in his stride before Cirino Orsini could cut it out.

Sigfrido Perin tried to sprint past Cosimo Gronchi but Cosimo Gronchi blocked Sigfrido Perin.

6'

Cirino Orsini sprinted to escape from Sigfrido Perin.

Cirino Orsini played a pinpoint pass to Natanaele Ventimiglia, Natanaele Ventimiglia took possession of the ball before Annibale Firmani could cut it out.

Natanaele Ventimiglia played a perfect pass for Cosimo Gronchi, Gianluigi Todaro failed to intercept the pass.

Cosimo Gronchi found himself in some space and struck it. Rinaldo Affini failed to charge down the shot.

Bartolomeo Ciano saved superbly and held the ball.

9'

Alphonso Rapallino was pressed by Annibale Firmani but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Alphonso Rapallino didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Alphonso Rapallino. He was lacking match sharpness.

11'

Alphonso Rapallino made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Galdino De fanti.

13'

Alphonso Rapallino swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Liberatore Masin had the pace to beat Sigfrido Perin.

Liberatore Masin directed the ball to Elario Napoliello, the ball was picked up by Elario Napoliello before Annibale Firmani could intercept.

Good play by Elario Napoliello in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Rinaldo Affini failed to block the shot.

Bartolomeo Ciano didn't move fast enough to save it ... A fine goal all round by Elario Napoliello !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Merate F.C. 0 - 1 Benevento albion

15'

Cirino Orsini played it past Sigfrido Perin.

Cirino Orsini directed the ball to Elario Napoliello, Elario Napoliello latched onto the ball before Annibale Firmani could intercept.

Elario Napoliello made a pass to Cosimo Gronchi, Cosimo Gronchi trapped the ball nicely before Rinaldo Affini could reach it.

Gianluigi Todaro went in with a successful block tackle on Cosimo Gronchi before Cosimo Gronchi attempted to shoot at goal.

16'

Cirino Orsini jinked confidently past Vittorino Aiolfi.

Pass by Cirino Orsini to Elario Napoliello, Elario Napoliello trapped the ball nicely before Sigfrido Perin could intercept.

Elario Napoliello found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Rinaldo Affini failed to charge down the shot.

Bartolomeo Ciano was rooted to the spot ... Elario Napoliello scored a superb effort !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Merate F.C. 0 - 2 Benevento albion

17'

Agapeto Tanzi looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Orfeo Biondi tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Gianluigi Todaro made it across to block the header.

20'

Alphonso Rapallino flicked the ball over Vittorino Aiolfi's head !.

Alphonso Rapallino tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Galdino De fanti.

22'

Alphonso Rapallino tried a long range effort but the shot was blocked by Vittorino Aiolfi.

25'

Cosimo Gronchi went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Elario Napoliello had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Nereo Brunetti.

27'

Annibale Firmani made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cosimo Gronchi got in the way of the ball.

28'

Corner taken by Vittorino Aiolfi and cut out by the opposition.

29'

Corner taken by Cirino Orsini and cut out by the opposition.

30'

Galdino De fanti got past Natanaele Ventimiglia.

Galdino De fanti sent in a float cross over Agapeto Tanzi.

Arnoldo Lamantia got up above Liberatore Masin, then headed the ball forward.

Romeo Leuzzi shot! but Orfeo Biondi hoofed the ball clear.

32'

Romeo Leuzzi whipped in the freekick. But Romeo Leuzzi blazed it over the bar.

33'

Romeo Leuzzi knocked a lovely ball for Nereo Brunetti, Nereo Brunetti took possession of the ball before Terenzio Ambrogi could cut it out.

Nereo Brunetti stepped away from Urbano Accardi and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Floriano Piraino did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

34'

Urbano Accardi directed the ball nicely to Elario Napoliello, Romeo Leuzzi couldn't cut it.

Elario Napoliello tried to supply a low cross but Nereo Brunetti made it first to the ball and intercepted.

35'

Terenzio Ambrogi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nereo Brunetti cut it out easily.

36'

Gianluigi Todaro swiftly put in the freekick. Held by Floriano Piraino.

37'

Urbano Accardi delivered a long ball for Cosimo Gronchi, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Gronchi before Nereo Brunetti could reach it.

Cosimo Gronchi struck from a narrow angle but Rinaldo Affini hoofed the ball clear.

38'

Cirino Orsini shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Sigfrido Perin got himself between the ball and goal.

39'

Marcello Di Stefano passed the ball to Annibale Firmani, the ball was picked up by Annibale Firmani before Cosimo Gronchi could cut it out.

Annibale Firmani tried to pass the ball forward but Cirino Orsini got to the ball first.

40'

Alphonso Rapallino used his skill to go past Vittorino Aiolfi.

Alphonso Rapallino tried to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Galdino De fanti.

41'

Sigfrido Perin evaded the challenge of Cirino Orsini and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But it was well wide from Sigfrido Perin ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

43'

Urbano Accardi directed the ball to Terenzio Ambrogi, Nereo Brunetti couldn't reach it.

Terenzio Ambrogi crossed the halfway line with the ball , Romeo Leuzzi couldn't cut it.

Natanaele Ventimiglia let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Gianluigi Todaro approached too late to block it.

Bartolomeo Ciano got himself in front of the shot.

44'

Urbano Accardi aimed the corner at the far post.

Orfeo Biondi had the beating in the air of Gianluigi Todaro, then headed it across the goal.

But Orfeo Biondi put it high and wide ... It was a poor miss from Orfeo Biondi. He looked like he was short of match practice.

45'

Sigfrido Perin made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Liberatore Masin.

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46'

Alphonso Rapallino made a good pass to Agapeto Tanzi, Agapeto Tanzi picked up on the ball before Vittorino Aiolfi could reach it.

Agapeto Tanzi sent in a float cross, Galdino De fanti couldn't cut out the pass.

Natanaele Ventimiglia jumped with Rinaldo Affini and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

However, Natanaele Ventimiglia put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

47'

Cirino Orsini played a great ball for Cosimo Gronchi, Cosimo Gronchi trapped the ball nicely before Sigfrido Perin could cut it out.

Cosimo Gronchi knocked a lovely ball for Elario Napoliello, Annibale Firmani tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Elario Napoliello made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Rinaldo Affini couldn't reach it.

But Elario Napoliello blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

53'

Annibale Firmani elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Vittorino Aiolfi had the beating in the air of Liberatore Masin, then headed the ball forward.

Galdino De fanti blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot was charged down by Orfeo Biondi.

54'

Swerving shot by Cirino Orsini from long range. Sigfrido Perin didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Good goalkeeping by Bartolomeo Ciano to block the shot with his body.

55'

Pass by Alphonso Rapallino to Agapeto Tanzi, the ball was picked up by Agapeto Tanzi before Vittorino Aiolfi could intercept.

Agapeto Tanzi powered past Galdino De fanti!.

Agapeto Tanzi shot with an overhead kick but Rinaldo Affini made the clearance.

56'

Urbano Accardi got past Nereo Brunetti.

Urbano Accardi tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Romeo Leuzzi.

57'

Annibale Firmani tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cosimo Gronchi.

60'

Vittorino Aiolfi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Agapeto Tanzi did well to spot and intercept the pass.

62'

Marcello Di Stefano received a yellow card.

Agapeto Tanzi laid it forward to Alphonso Rapallino, the ball was picked up by Alphonso Rapallino before Arnoldo Lamantia could intercept.

Alphonso Rapallino tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vittorino Aiolfi.

63'

Urbano Accardi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nereo Brunetti cut it out.

65'

Cirino Orsini tried to take the ball past Sigfrido Perin but his possession is lost through a tackle by Sigfrido Perin.

67'

Cirino Orsini skipped past Sigfrido Perin.

Cirino Orsini twisted past Annibale Firmani.

Cirino Orsini made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Rinaldo Affini approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Cirino Orsini ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

69'

The referee showed Elario Napoliello a yellow card.

Romeo Leuzzi skipped easily past Urbano Accardi.

Romeo Leuzzi swung in a float cross, Terenzio Ambrogi couldn't reach it.

Arnoldo Lamantia got above Liberatore Masin to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

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

70'

Alphonso Rapallino passed along the floor for Agapeto Tanzi to pick it up, Agapeto Tanzi picked up on the ball before Vittorino Aiolfi could intercept.

Agapeto Tanzi escaped from the challenge of Galdino De fanti and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But Agapeto Tanzi couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

71'

The referee showed Orfeo Biondi a yellow card.

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

72'

Cirino Orsini tried to take the ball past Marcello Di Stefano but Marcello Di Stefano took the ball away from Cirino Orsini.

77'

Orfeo Biondi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Romeo Leuzzi tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Urbano Accardi got in the way of the ball.

80'

Galdino De fanti failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Agapeto Tanzi.

81'

Alphonso Rapallino laid it forward to Agapeto Tanzi, Agapeto Tanzi latched onto the ball before Vittorino Aiolfi could intercept.

Agapeto Tanzi tried to chip the ball forward but Galdino De fanti had no problem in intercepting the ball.

82'

Alphonso Rapallino was outpaced by Vittorino Aiolfi.

Vittorino Aiolfi tried to cross the ball low but The ball ricocheted off Agapeto Tanzi.

85'

Cirino Orsini directed the ball to Cosimo Gronchi, Cosimo Gronchi trapped the ball nicely before Sigfrido Perin could cut it out.

Cosimo Gronchi skipped easily past the challenge of Annibale Firmani.

Vicious shot by Cosimo Gronchi for the top corner from distance but Sigfrido Perin hoofed the ball clear.

87'

Annibale Firmani tried to twist past Cosimo Gronchi but it failed.

88'

Annibale Firmani received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Romeo Leuzzi, Annibale Firmani took it in his stride before Terenzio Ambrogi could intercept.

Annibale Firmani played it confidently past Urbano Accardi.

Annibale Firmani rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Terenzio Ambrogi wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Annibale Firmani's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

91'

Yellow card shown to Sigfrido Perin.

Alphonso Rapallino could not stop a confident Annibale Firmani going past him.

Annibale Firmani flicked the ball over Cosimo Gronchi's head !.

Annibale Firmani escaped from the challenge of Cirino Orsini and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Annibale Firmani put it wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

92'

Poor corner kick by Elario Napoliello. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

93'

Liberatore Masin stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sigfrido Perin.

94'

Urbano Accardi evaded the challenge of Nereo Brunetti and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Urbano Accardi was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

95'

Cirino Orsini showed Annibale Firmani a clean set of heels.

Cirino Orsini directed the ball nicely to Natanaele Ventimiglia, Natanaele Ventimiglia took possession of the ball before Sigfrido Perin could reach it.

Pass by Natanaele Ventimiglia to Cirino Orsini, Cirino Orsini picked up on the ball before Rinaldo Affini could reach it.

Cirino Orsini played a pinpoint pass to Elario Napoliello, Gianluigi Todaro failed to reach the ball.

Elario Napoliello directed the ball nicely to Agapeto Tanzi, Agapeto Tanzi trapped the ball nicely before Rinaldo Affini could reach it.

Agapeto Tanzi had a great opportunity to score but Gianluigi Todaro went in with a successful block tackle on him.

End Match Merate F.C. 0 - 2 Benevento albion