Welcome to the match between Novara F.C. and Merate F.C.

1'

Basileo Firmani had the strength to hold off Sigfrido Perin.

Basileo Firmani took the ball past Annibale Firmani.

Basileo Firmani lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck the ball with fury. Gianluigi Todaro failed to charge down the shot.

Good save by Bartolomeo Ciano who held the ball well.

2'

Vittore Zangari tried to jink past Galdino De fanti but Galdino De fanti won the ball from Vittore Zangari.

3'

Vittore Zangari played it confidently past Vittorino Aiolfi.

A float cross was delivered by Vittore Zangari, Galdino De fanti tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Erberto Calligaris jumped above Gianluigi Todaro, then headed at goal.

Bartolomeo Ciano could only parry it.

4'

Elvezio Amantea played a wonderful ball for Fons Buffon, Fons Buffon took it in his stride before Nereo Brunetti could intercept.

Fons Buffon crossed the ball low into the box, Romeo Leuzzi failed to intercept the pass.

Erberto Calligaris moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley, Gianluigi Todaro approached too late to block it.

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

6'

Vittore Zangari hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Galdino De fanti hoofed the ball clear.

9'

Vittore Zangari brought the play over the halfway line,Vittorino Aiolfi missed his interception.

Erberto Calligaris won the aerial challenge against Gianluigi Todaro, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Bartolomeo Ciano tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

10'

Sigfrido Perin played a pinpoint pass to Romeo Leuzzi, Romeo Leuzzi took it in his stride before Elvezio Amantea could reach it.

Romeo Leuzzi sent in a float cross over Fons Buffon.

Galdino De fanti won the ball in the air from Lieto Ambrosini, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Abdone Carboni did well to tip it wide.

13'

Basileo Firmani tried to dribble past Sigfrido Perin but Basileo Firmani lost out to Sigfrido Perin.

15'

Corner taken by Erberto Calligaris and cut out by the opposition.

17'

Fons Buffon dribbled past Nereo Brunetti.

Fons Buffon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Romeo Leuzzi got in the way of the ball.

18'

Abele Tanzi made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sigfrido Perin.

20'

Azzolino Sarno dribbled confidently past Sigfrido Perin.

Azzolino Sarno made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Annibale Firmani blocked it.

21'

Romeo Leuzzi had the strength to hold off Fons Buffon.

Romeo Leuzzi tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was blocked by Elvezio Amantea.

22'

Abele Tanzi made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Annibale Firmani.

23'

Abele Tanzi hit the ball forward past Annibale Firmani to Basileo Firmani.

Basileo Firmani span past Sigfrido Perin.

Basileo Firmani fired off a shot but Gianluigi Todaro made the clearance.

24'

Abele Tanzi tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sigfrido Perin.

25'

Fons Buffon attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sigfrido Perin.

26'

Romeo Leuzzi tried to dribble past Elvezio Amantea but Elvezio Amantea block tackled Romeo Leuzzi.

27'

Basileo Firmani laid it forward to Abele Tanzi, Abele Tanzi trapped the ball nicely before Sigfrido Perin could reach it.

Abele Tanzi hit a crashing drive from a distance. Annibale Firmani wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Abele Tanzi put it clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

28'

Galdino De fanti tried to skip past the challenge of Teobaldo De Felice but it failed.

29'

Abele Tanzi hit the ball forward to Basileo Firmani, the ball was picked up by Basileo Firmani before Sigfrido Perin could intercept.

Basileo Firmani tried a medium range effort but Annibale Firmani removed the danger.

31'

Romeo Leuzzi made a good pass to Nereo Brunetti, Elvezio Amantea couldn't cut it.

Nereo Brunetti tried a medium range effort. Fons Buffon approached too late to clear the danger.

Abdone Carboni got up to tip it over.

32'

Corner taken by Basileo Firmani and cut out by the opposition.

33'

Basileo Firmani skipped past Rinaldo Affini.

Basileo Firmani tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Sigfrido Perin.

34'

Nereo Brunetti laid it forward to Romeo Leuzzi, Fons Buffon failed to reach the ball.

Romeo Leuzzi played a lovely ball for Nereo Brunetti, Nereo Brunetti took possession of the ball before Elvezio Amantea could reach it.

Nereo Brunetti supplied a float cross, Fons Buffon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gianluigi Todaro attempted a looping header at goal but Lieto Ambrosini used his head to clear the ball.

35'

Abele Tanzi ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Rinaldo Affini jumped with Teobaldo De Felice and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

36'

Teobaldo De Felice whipped in the freekick. But Teobaldo De Felice put it wide.

37'

Vittore Zangari played it confidently past Vittorino Aiolfi.

Vittore Zangari dribbled past Galdino De fanti.

From a tight angle, Vittore Zangari still managed to get a shot in but Rinaldo Affini blocked the shot.

39'

Romeo Leuzzi made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Fons Buffon.

41'

Basileo Firmani blasted a banana shot from long range. Sigfrido Perin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

43'

Abele Tanzi made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sigfrido Perin.

44'

Teobaldo De Felice tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Marcello Di Stefano received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Annibale Firmani, Marcello Di Stefano took possession of the ball before Basileo Firmani could cut it out.

Marcello Di Stefano made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Abele Tanzi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Novara F.C. had 62% possession in the match, while Merate F.C. had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Nereo Brunetti tried to dribble past Basileo Firmani but Basileo Firmani block tackled Nereo Brunetti.

50'

Annibale Firmani lifted the ball towards Romeo Leuzzi in the area, Romeo Leuzzi brought the ball under control superbly before Abele Tanzi could cut it out.

Gianluigi Todaro picked up Romeo Leuzzi's superb pass, Azzolino Sarno failed to intercept the pass.

Gianluigi Todaro made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Lieto Ambrosini failed to block the shot.

Abdone Carboni managed to turn it over his bar.

51'

Vittore Zangari tried to dribble past Vittorino Aiolfi but Vittorino Aiolfi blocked Vittore Zangari.

52'

Elvezio Amantea took the ball past Nereo Brunetti.

Elvezio Amantea flicked the ball over Sigfrido Perin's head !.

Elvezio Amantea made a pass to Neopolo Manfredini, Neopolo Manfredini picked up on the ball before Rinaldo Affini could reach it.

Neopolo Manfredini fired off a shot. Gianluigi Todaro failed to block the shot.

But Neopolo Manfredini struck the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

53'

Abele Tanzi tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Sigfrido Perin got in the way of the ball.

56'

Elvezio Amantea played the ball into the area,Nereo Brunetti couldn't cut it.

Erberto Calligaris ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low past Gianluigi Todaro towards goal.

Bartolomeo Ciano got up to tip it over.

57'

Elvezio Amantea turned on the ball to leave Romeo Leuzzi standing.

Elvezio Amantea floated it into the area, Nereo Brunetti failed to intercept the pass.

Erberto Calligaris beat Gianluigi Todaro to the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Saved in style by Bartolomeo Ciano !.

58'

Marcello Di Stefano's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

59'

Abele Tanzi took the ball past Sigfrido Perin.

Abele Tanzi attempted to chip the ball forward but Annibale Firmani intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

Vittore Zangari dribbled past Vittorino Aiolfi.

Vittore Zangari tried to skip past the challenge of Galdino De fanti but Galdino De fanti blocked Vittore Zangari.

62'

Teobaldo De Felice tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sigfrido Perin.

63'

Vittore Zangari chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Abele Tanzi, Abele Tanzi brought the ball down well before Galdino De fanti could cut it out.

Abele Tanzi was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Rinaldo Affini failed to charge down the shot.

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

64'

Galdino De fanti played it confidently past Fons Buffon.

The ball was struck by Galdino De fanti from 20 yards out but Elvezio Amantea cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Yellow card shown to Lieto Ambrosini.

Fons Buffon hit a long ball upfield,Romeo Leuzzi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Neopolo Manfredini won the aerial challenge against Gianluigi Todaro, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Bartolomeo Ciano did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

66'

Fons Buffon went across and took the corner.

Rinaldo Affini won the ball in the air from Azzolino Sarno, then headed the ball to safety.

69'

Romeo Leuzzi knocked a lovely ball for Annibale Firmani, Annibale Firmani latched onto the ball before Basileo Firmani could intercept.

Annibale Firmani lost the ball to Abele Tanzi's block tackle before Annibale Firmani attempted to pass the ball.

70'

Elvezio Amantea had shrugged off the challenge of Nereo Brunetti and fired off a long shot.

Bartolomeo Ciano did well to save and hold onto the ball.

71'

Abele Tanzi dribbled past Sigfrido Perin.

Abele Tanzi laid it forward past Annibale Firmani to Erberto Calligaris.

Erberto Calligaris directed the ball to Lieto Ambrosini, the ball was picked up by Lieto Ambrosini before Gianluigi Todaro could cut it out.

Lieto Ambrosini made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Rinaldo Affini approached too late to block it.

Bartolomeo Ciano punched the ball clear.

72'

Elvezio Amantea played a great ball for Abele Tanzi, Abele Tanzi took possession of the ball before Sigfrido Perin could intercept.

Abele Tanzi directed the ball to Lieto Ambrosini, the ball was picked up by Lieto Ambrosini before Annibale Firmani could cut it out.

Lieto Ambrosini played a pinpoint pass to Azzolino Sarno, Azzolino Sarno trapped the ball nicely before Gianluigi Todaro could reach it.

Azzolino Sarno made a pass to Basileo Firmani, Rinaldo Affini couldn't cut it.

Gianluigi Todaro went in with a successful block tackle on Basileo Firmani before Basileo Firmani attempted to fire off a shot.

73'

Abele Tanzi played a wonderful ball for Basileo Firmani, Sigfrido Perin failed to reach the ball.

Basileo Firmani tried to skip past the challenge of Annibale Firmani but Annibale Firmani denied.

74'

Abele Tanzi span past Sigfrido Perin.

Abele Tanzi hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Annibale Firmani cleared the ball from danger.

76'

Elvezio Amantea tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Annibale Firmani.

77'

Fons Buffon lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Azzolino Sarno had the beating in the air of Gianluigi Todaro, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Bartolomeo Ciano managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

78'

Elvezio Amantea received a yellow card.

Romeo Leuzzi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Fons Buffon.

79'

Nereo Brunetti tried to take the ball past Teobaldo De Felice but his possession is lost through a tackle by Teobaldo De Felice.

80'

Fons Buffon tried to skip past Nereo Brunetti but it failed.

82'

Sigfrido Perin laid it forward to Annibale Firmani, Basileo Firmani missed his interception.

Annibale Firmani sprinted to escape from Abele Tanzi.

Annibale Firmani struck from a narrow angle but Azzolino Sarno threw himself in front of the shot.

83'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nereo Brunetti.

85'

Elvezio Amantea struck a long range piledriver!. Nereo Brunetti approached too late to tackle him.

Elvezio Amantea sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

86'

Elvezio Amantea played a wonderful ball for Fons Buffon, Nereo Brunetti tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fons Buffon tried to whip in a float cross but Romeo Leuzzi got to the ball first.

87'

Vittore Zangari passed along the floor for Teobaldo De Felice to pick it up, Vittorino Aiolfi couldn't reach it.

Teobaldo De Felice skipped easily past Galdino De fanti.

Teobaldo De Felice tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rinaldo Affini had no problem in intercepting the ball.

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Marcello Di Stefano.

Basileo Firmani tried to dribble past Sigfrido Perin but Basileo Firmani lost out to Sigfrido Perin.

89'

Elvezio Amantea delivered the ball to Fons Buffon, the ball was picked up by Fons Buffon before Nereo Brunetti could intercept.

Fons Buffon tried to whip in a float cross but The ball struck Romeo Leuzzi.

90'

Abele Tanzi chipped the ball over Sigfrido Perin to Erberto Calligaris

Erberto Calligaris played the ball to Neopolo Manfredini's feet, Neopolo Manfredini latched onto the ball before Gianluigi Todaro could reach it.

Neopolo Manfredini found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Rinaldo Affini couldn't reach it.

It went close from Neopolo Manfredini ... He dropped to his knees.

91'

Abele Tanzi directed the ball to Basileo Firmani, Basileo Firmani trapped the ball nicely before Sigfrido Perin could reach it.

Swerving shot by Basileo Firmani from long range. Annibale Firmani approached too late to block it.

But Basileo Firmani put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

92'

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

93'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sigfrido Perin.

Arnoldo Lamantia aimed the corner at the far post.

Vittorino Aiolfi out-jumped Azzolino Sarno, then nodded the ball forward.

Rinaldo Affini got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Lieto Ambrosini failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Rinaldo Affini. He was lacking match sharpness.

95'

Vittore Zangari attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vittorino Aiolfi.

End Match Novara F.C. 0 - 0 Merate F.C.