Welcome to the match between Bologna town and Pistoia city

2'

Stefano Russo tried to sprint past Leo Balboni but failed.

3'

Stefano Esposito sent the ball into the area for Andrea Orsini, Andrea Orsini took an excellent first touch before Giobbe Rossi could cut it out.

Andrea Orsini curled a shot from an angle. Federico Colombera approached too late to block it.

Antonio Colombo did well to tip it wide.

7'

Leonardo Coco was shown a yellow card.

8'

Leo Balboni tried to sprint past Stefano Russo but it failed.

10'

Rosario Gallo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Giuliano Pellegrini got to the ball first.

14'

Alfio Parisi directed the ball nicely to Giuliano Pellegrini, Mirco Pasquale tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Giuliano Pellegrini failed in his attempt to dribble past Rosario Gallo.

15'

Rosario Gallo attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Alfio Parisi.

16'

Emilio Marino played a perfect pass for Leo Balboni, Leo Balboni picked up on the ball before Stefano Russo could cut it out.

Leo Balboni tried to get onto the pass but Tino Caruso intercepted but couldn't control.

17'

Tino Caruso tried his luck from 30 yards but Leo Balboni removed the danger.

19'

Osvaldo Accorso bent it from long range but Leonardo Coco scrambled the ball away.

20'

Stefano Esposito played it confidently past Giobbe Rossi.

Stefano Esposito dribbled past Osvaldo Accorso.

Stefano Esposito attempted a thunderous drive! but Federico Colombera got in and cleared the danger.

22'

Claudio Lorello made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stefano Russo.

23'

Alfio Parisi tried to skip past Mirco Pasquale but Mirco Pasquale dispossessed Alfio Parisi.

24'

Stefano Russo passed the ball to Riccardo Lucarelli, Leo Balboni stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Riccardo Lucarelli knocked a lovely ball for Raffaele Scavo, Emilio Marino tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Raffaele Scavo tried to pass the ball forward but Claudio Lorello read the game well to intercept the ball.

26'

Rosario Gallo hit the ball high towards Riccardo Lucarelli in the area, Riccardo Lucarelli brought the ball under control superbly before Giuliano Pellegrini could intercept.

Riccardo Lucarelli got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Federico Colombera failed to charge down the shot.

But Riccardo Lucarelli put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

27'

Stefano Russo directed the ball nicely to Tino Caruso, Leo Balboni missed his interception.

Tino Caruso stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Emilio Marino had no problem in intercepting the ball.

30'

Leo Balboni had the pace to beat Tino Caruso.

Leo Balboni was pressed by Stefano Russo but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Leo Balboni's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

32'

Emilio Marino moved the ball forward for Leo Balboni, Tino Caruso couldn't cut it.

Leo Balboni dribbled past Stefano Russo.

Leo Balboni took a shot! but Pietro Testa removed the danger.

33'

Pass by Stefano Esposito to Leonardo Coco, Leonardo Coco latched onto the ball before Giobbe Rossi could intercept.

Leonardo Coco twisted past Osvaldo Accorso.

Leonardo Coco evaded the challenge of Giobbe Rossi and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Antonio Colombo did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

36'

Stefano Esposito shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was charged down by Giobbe Rossi.

37'

Stefano Russo played the ball forward,Leo Balboni failed to intercept the pass.

Raffaele Scavo ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Federico Colombera wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Raffaele Scavo didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

39'

Leonardo Coco got past Leo Balboni.

Leonardo Coco played the ball to Raffaele Scavo's feet, Raffaele Scavo took possession of the ball before Emilio Marino could reach it.

Raffaele Scavo made a good pass to Riccardo Lucarelli, Federico Colombera stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Riccardo Lucarelli was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Claudio Lorello couldn't reach it.

Antonio Colombo turned the ball behind.

40'

Raffaele Scavo was shown a yellow card.

Emilio Marino made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tino Caruso came close and blocked it.

41'

Stefano Russo blocked Ettore Rossi in a good, clean tackle before Ettore Rossi attempted to pass the ball.

42'

Stefano Russo made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Leo Balboni.

44'

Emilio Marino directed the ball nicely to Claudio Lorello, Tino Caruso couldn't reach it.

Claudio Lorello tried to take the ball past Stefano Russo but Stefano Russo didn't allow.

45'

Emilio Marino tried to pass the ball forward but Tino Caruso closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Bologna town maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Pistoia city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pietro Testa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Leo Balboni.

47'

Emilio Marino tried to get past Tino Caruso but Tino Caruso took the ball away from Emilio Marino.

49'

Rosario Gallo flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Giobbe Rossi failed to intercept the pass.

Riccardo Lucarelli met the ball with a diving header at goal but Claudio Lorello headed clear the danger.

51'

Stefano Russo tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Leo Balboni.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Raffaele Scavo.

54'

Stefano Esposito faked a pass then cut Osvaldo Accorso in a different direction.

Stefano Esposito tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Giobbe Rossi.

56'

Federico Colombera went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Rosario Gallo tried an in-swinging corner.

Stefano Esposito got to the ball before Claudio Lorello, then headed the ball upfield.

Stefano Russo tried an audacious shot on goal but Federico Colombera removed the danger.

59'

Giuliano Pellegrini was shown a yellow card.

Tino Caruso tried to curl one in from long range but Giuliano Pellegrini scrambled the ball away.

61'

Osvaldo Accorso made good use of the scissors dribble. As Leonardo Coco lost his balance, Osvaldo Accorso dribbled past Leonardo Coco.

Osvaldo Accorso took a medium-ranged shot but Stefano Esposito cleared the ball to safety.

63'

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

64'

Giuliano Pellegrini tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mirco Pasquale.

65'

Emilio Marino laid it forward to Leo Balboni, Tino Caruso couldn't cut out the pass.

Emilio Marino received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Leo Balboni, Emilio Marino latched onto the ball before Stefano Russo could reach it.

Emilio Marino delivered the ball to Ettore Rossi, Tino Caruso failed to reach the ball.

Ettore Rossi lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Andrea Orsini approached too late to clear the danger.

Gino Adriatico got up to tip it over.

66'

Leonardo Coco found a chance to score from long range but Osvaldo Accorso did well to close down the space.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stefano Russo that went straight to the opposition.

68'

Osvaldo Accorso played a pinpoint pass to Giobbe Rossi, Leonardo Coco couldn't cut it.

Giobbe Rossi blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Stefano Esposito got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Alfio Parisi struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Tino Caruso approached too late to block it.

Gino Adriatico did well to tip it over the bar.

71'

Giobbe Rossi sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

72'

Leo Balboni tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

73'

Alfio Parisi took the ball past Mirco Pasquale.

The float cross came in from Alfio Parisi on the wing, Rosario Gallo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ettore Rossi made an attacking header but Pietro Testa headed the ball clear.

75'

Giuliano Pellegrini had the pace to beat Rosario Gallo.

Giuliano Pellegrini hit the ball from medium range. Mirco Pasquale couldn't reach it.

Giuliano Pellegrini put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

77'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Tino Caruso before Alfio Parisi attempted to deliver the ball.

79'

Stefano Esposito tried his luck with a long range chip but Giobbe Rossi made the clearance.

80'

Stefano Esposito made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giuliano Pellegrini.

81'

Leo Balboni played a wonderful ball for Osvaldo Accorso, Osvaldo Accorso latched onto the ball before Leonardo Coco could reach it.

Osvaldo Accorso skipped past Stefano Esposito.

Osvaldo Accorso shot! but Pietro Testa cleared the ball to safety.

83'

Emilio Marino attempted to lift the ball forward but Tino Caruso did well to spot and intercept the pass.

84'

Stefano Esposito tried to twist past Giobbe Rossi but his possession is lost through a tackle by Giobbe Rossi.

85'

Emilio Marino made a good pass to Federico Colombera, the ball was picked up by Federico Colombera before Tino Caruso could reach it.

Federico Colombera failed in his attempt to dart past Stefano Russo.

86'

Alfio Parisi faked a pass then cut Mirco Pasquale in a different direction.

Alfio Parisi tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rosario Gallo.

87'

Pietro Testa picked up Mirco Pasquale's long pass, Leo Balboni failed to intercept the pass.

Pietro Testa found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Claudio Lorello couldn't reach it.

Antonio Colombo was caught in no man's land ... Pietro Testa scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Bologna town 1 - 0 Pistoia city

88'

Osvaldo Accorso hit the ball forward to Giobbe Rossi, Giobbe Rossi took possession of the ball before Leonardo Coco could intercept.

Giobbe Rossi swung in a float cross, Stefano Esposito couldn't reach it.

Ettore Rossi climbed above Andrea Orsini, then made an attacking header.

Gino Adriatico used his fists to clear the ball.

90'

Rosario Gallo received a yellow card.

Pietro Testa tried to get past Leo Balboni but Leo Balboni succesfully won the ball from Pietro Testa.

91'

Stefano Esposito flicked the ball over Osvaldo Accorso's head !.

Stefano Esposito skipped easily past the challenge of Giobbe Rossi.

Stefano Esposito got free of any defenders.

Stefano Esposito got into a one on one situation with Antonio Colombo and took a shot but Antonio Colombo managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

92'

Federico Colombera flicked the ball over Stefano Esposito's head !.

Federico Colombera tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Leonardo Coco intercepted the cross.

93'

Giobbe Rossi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Leonardo Coco came close and blocked it.

End Match Bologna town 1 - 0 Pistoia city