Welcome to the match between Novara Calcio and Siracusa

3'

Seby Lioy bent it past Renzo Culotti from long range.

Alberto Brevi pushed it away.

4'

Gino Naggia tried to play it past Cristoforo Rovigatti but Gino Naggia lost the ball to Cristoforo Rovigatti's block tackle.

5'

Nico Nascimbeni escaped from the challenge of Giovanni Penna and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Nico Nascimbeni scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

6'

Seby Lioy showed Cristoforo Rovigatti a clean set of heels.

Seby Lioy tried to play it past Renzo Culotti but Seby Lioy lost the ball to Renzo Culotti's block tackle.

7'

Nico Nascimbeni tried to sprint past Giovanni Penna but Giovanni Penna denied.

8'

Feliciano Gozzano tried to get past Dietfried Kruger but Dietfried Kruger block tackled Feliciano Gozzano.

9'

Seby Lioy tried to skip past Giovanni Penna but Giovanni Penna robbed Seby Lioy.

10'

Leopoldo Mariani dribbled past Bindo Africani.

Dietfried Kruger could not stop a confident Leopoldo Mariani going past him.

Leopoldo Mariani found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Zenone Leone didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Alberto Brevi did well to save and hold onto the ball.

11'

Renzo Culotti tried to skip past the challenge of Gino Naggia but Renzo Culotti lost out to Gino Naggia.

12'

Seby Lioy got past Zenone Leone.

Seby Lioy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Cristoforo Rovigatti.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Leopoldo Mariani.

14'

Gino Naggia tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Cristoforo Rovigatti got in and cleared the danger.

16'

Seby Lioy attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Renzo Culotti.

17'

Dumisani Acheampong escaped from the challenge of Lazzaro Grosso and bent it from long range.

But Dumisani Acheampong didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

18'

Dumisani Acheampong skipped past the challenge of Lazzaro Grosso.

Dumisani Acheampong had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Nico Nascimbeni got himself between the ball and goal.

19'

Ivano Conti tried to twist past Dietfried Kruger but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dietfried Kruger.

20'

Bindo Africani received a yellow card.

Seby Lioy elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Simeone Testa hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Adelfo Montanari headed the ball to safety.

21'

Nico Nascimbeni hit it high to Lazzaro Grosso, Giovanni Penna couldn't reach it.

Lazzaro Grosso was onside and through on goal.

Lazzaro Grosso was free of the last defender.

Lazzaro Grosso found himself in the clear with just Alberto Brevi to beat and fired off a shot but Alberto Brevi chose to punch the ball away.

23'

Lazzaro Grosso tried to twist past Giovanni Penna but Giovanni Penna nicked the ball from the toes of Lazzaro Grosso.

24'

Nico Nascimbeni tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giovanni Penna.

25'

Dietfried Kruger played the ball to Durante Missiroli's feet, the ball was picked up by Durante Missiroli before Simeone Testa could reach it.

Durante Missiroli wandered into an offside position.

27'

Dumisani Acheampong shielded the ball from Nico Nascimbeni and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Ottavio Boveri managed to turn it behind.

28'

Dumisani Acheampong played a great ball for Giovanni Penna, Lazzaro Grosso tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Giovanni Penna delivered the ball in from wide, Nico Nascimbeni stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gianpaolo Garzanti had the beating in the air of Aldo Martinello, then had a header for a goal.

But Gianpaolo Garzanti couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

29'

Lazzaro Grosso chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Simeone Testa, Simeone Testa controlled the ball when bringing it down before Renzo Culotti could cut it out.

Simeone Testa found a gap and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Adelfo Montanari wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

30'

Zenone Leone headed off the pitch to be replaced by Mehtab Parsa.

Renzo Culotti came off for Savio Murgia.

Tobia Pinzi was ready to come on for Durante Missiroli.

Feliciano Gozzano lobbed it forward to Simeone Testa, Dietfried Kruger failed to intercept the pass.

Simeone Testa sprung the offside trap.

Simeone Testa got free of any defenders.

Simeone Testa got behind the defence and had only Alberto Brevi to beat, faked a shot then cut the keeper in a different direction, and applied the finish. A great goal from a fine move by Simeone Testa !!!

Novara Calcio 1 - 0 Siracusa

31'

Leopoldo Mariani block tackled Tobia Pinzi before Tobia Pinzi attempted to pass the ball.

32'

Feliciano Gozzano attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Savio Murgia.

34'

Lazzaro Grosso was shown a yellow card.

Corner taken by Seby Lioy and cut out by the opposition.

36'

Tobia Pinzi took the ball confidently past Leopoldo Mariani.

Tobia Pinzi made a good pass to Savio Murgia, Feliciano Gozzano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Savio Murgia found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Aldo Martinello wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ottavio Boveri managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

37'

Feliciano Gozzano tried to take the ball past Dietfried Kruger but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dietfried Kruger.

39'

Seby Lioy tried to take the ball past Cristoforo Rovigatti but Cristoforo Rovigatti blocked Seby Lioy in a good, clean tackle.

41'

Feliciano Gozzano played a lovely ball for Leopoldo Mariani, Leopoldo Mariani picked up on the ball before Dietfried Kruger could reach it.

Leopoldo Mariani broke the offside trap and was clean through on goal.

Leopoldo Mariani had space to move into.

Leopoldo Mariani tried to use his skill to go past Mehtab Parsa but Mehtab Parsa denied.

42'

Feliciano Gozzano tried to dart past Tobia Pinzi but Tobia Pinzi dispossessed Feliciano Gozzano.

43'

Lazzaro Grosso attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Giovanni Penna.

45'

Seby Lioy tried to get past Cristoforo Rovigatti but Cristoforo Rovigatti succesfully won the ball from Seby Lioy.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Siracusa were unfortunate to go in behind.Novara Calcio had 63% possession in the match, while Siracusa had 37%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Seby Lioy played it confidently past Cristoforo Rovigatti.

Savio Murgia was outpaced by Seby Lioy.

Seby Lioy tried to supply a float cross but it was intercepted by Cristoforo Rovigatti.

47'

Efisio Nicchi laid it forward to Lazzaro Grosso, Giovanni Penna missed his interception.

Lazzaro Grosso took the ball out of his own half,Dietfried Kruger couldn't cut it.

Adelfo Montanari got well above Ivano Conti to win the ball and retained possession.

48'

Tobia Pinzi struck a long range piledriver!. Leopoldo Mariani approached too late to tackle him.

Ottavio Boveri managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

50'

Savio Murgia played a perfect pass for Cristoforo Rovigatti, Cristoforo Rovigatti took possession of the ball before Lazzaro Grosso could cut it out.

Cristoforo Rovigatti was caught offside.

52'

Nico Nascimbeni played the ball to Lazzaro Grosso's feet, Lazzaro Grosso picked up on the ball before Giovanni Penna could reach it.

Lazzaro Grosso attempted to lift the ball forward but Dumisani Acheampong blocked it.

54'

Feliciano Gozzano twisted past Tobia Pinzi.

Feliciano Gozzano played a perfect pass for Efisio Nicchi , the ball was picked up by Efisio Nicchi before Dietfried Kruger could intercept.

Efisio Nicchi directed the ball nicely to Leopoldo Mariani, Mehtab Parsa couldn't reach it.

Leopoldo Mariani looked certain to score but he was under too much pressure from Adelfo Montanari .

55'

Seby Lioy had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Dumisani Acheampong failed to block the shot.

Alberto Brevi watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

56'

Ivano Conti tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Giovanni Penna.

59'

Nico Nascimbeni took the ball confidently past Giovanni Penna.

Nico Nascimbeni had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Dumisani Acheampong.

60'

Tobia Pinzi received a yellow card.

Feliciano Gozzano tried to twist past Dietfried Kruger but Dietfried Kruger succesfully won the ball from Feliciano Gozzano.

62'

Savio Murgia delivered the ball to Cristoforo Rovigatti, Cristoforo Rovigatti took possession of the ball before Gino Naggia could reach it.

Cristoforo Rovigatti failed in his attempt to dribble past Seby Lioy.

63'

Seby Lioy skipped past the challenge of Bindo Africani.

Seby Lioy found an opportunity to score from medium range but Cristoforo Rovigatti made the last ditch tackle.

64'

Gianpaolo Garzanti received a yellow card.

65'

Feliciano Gozzano sprinted to escape from Tobia Pinzi.

Feliciano Gozzano tried to twist past Dietfried Kruger but Dietfried Kruger block tackled Feliciano Gozzano.

67'

Seby Lioy looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Simeone Testa got well above Adelfo Montanari to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Alberto Brevi was stranded and helpless to save it ... Simeone Testa scored !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Novara Calcio 2 - 0 Siracusa

69'

Ivano Conti played it confidently past Giovanni Penna.

Ivano Conti tried to deliver a float cross but Dumisani Acheampong had no problem in intercepting the ball.

70'

Poor corner kick delivered by Seby Lioy that went straight to the opposition.

71'

Nico Nascimbeni looked to play the ball high to Simeone Testa, Simeone Testa controlled the ball when bringing it down before Giovanni Penna could reach it.

Simeone Testa struck it! but the shot clattered off Adelfo Montanari.

73'

Adelfo Montanari tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Seby Lioy.

74'

Simeone Testa dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide of the goal.

75'

Savio Murgia made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gino Naggia.

77'

Leopoldo Mariani attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dietfried Kruger.

78'

Seby Lioy attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cristoforo Rovigatti.

79'

Seby Lioy unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Savio Murgia.

80'

Simeone Testa tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dietfried Kruger.

81'

Seby Lioy took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

82'

Feliciano Gozzano tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dietfried Kruger.

83'

Nico Nascimbeni faked a pass then cut Giovanni Penna in a different direction.

Nico Nascimbeni tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Dumisani Acheampong.

85'

Aldo Martinello dribbled past Mehtab Parsa.

Simeone Testa picked up Aldo Martinello's excellent ball, Dietfried Kruger stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Simeone Testa in making himself some space and had a crack at goal. Adelfo Montanari approached too late to clear the danger.

Alberto Brevi didn't move! ... Simeone Testa scored an excellent goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Novara Calcio 3 - 0 Siracusa

86'

Seby Lioy swung the corner into the box.

Nico Nascimbeni tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Mehtab Parsa charged down the header.

87'

Gino Naggia took the ball past Dietfried Kruger.

Gino Naggia laid it forward to Feliciano Gozzano, Feliciano Gozzano took possession of the ball before Tobia Pinzi could cut it out.

Feliciano Gozzano played a lovely ball for Lazzaro Grosso, Lazzaro Grosso took it in his stride before Adelfo Montanari could cut it out.

Lazzaro Grosso got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Mehtab Parsa approached too late to tackle him.

Alberto Brevi did well to tip it over the bar.

89'

Seby Lioy tried to sprint past Cristoforo Rovigatti but Cristoforo Rovigatti succesfully won the ball from Seby Lioy.

90'

Feliciano Gozzano turned on the ball to leave Dietfried Kruger standing.

Feliciano Gozzano tried to dart past Tobia Pinzi but Feliciano Gozzano lost the ball to Tobia Pinzi.

91'

Seby Lioy tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cristoforo Rovigatti.

93'

Lazzaro Grosso tried to get past Dumisani Acheampong but Dumisani Acheampong succesfully won the ball from Lazzaro Grosso.

94'

Tobia Pinzi passed the ball to Dietfried Kruger, Dietfried Kruger picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Mariani could intercept.

Dietfried Kruger strayed fractionally offside.

End Match Novara Calcio 3 - 0 Siracusa