Welcome to the match between Merate athletic and Monza rangers

1'

Alfio Legnaro took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

2'

Giona Masi took the ball past Orso Ricci.

Giona Masi tried to skip past Manlio Gimondi but Manlio Gimondi block tackled Giona Masi.

4'

Crescenzo Alessi sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Albano De Leonardis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Sesto Rivabella got up and punched the ball out of danger.

5'

Manlio Gimondi played the ball to Orso Ricci's feet, Giona Masi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Orso Ricci tried to jink past Gianluigi Sultana but Gianluigi Sultana block tackled Orso Ricci.

7'

Leandro Campana played the ball to Crescenzo Alessi's feet, Crescenzo Alessi took it in his stride before Abele Copetti could intercept.

Crescenzo Alessi hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Albano De Leonardis couldn't reach it.

But Crescenzo Alessi effort went inches wide ... He dropped to his knees.

8'

Manlio Gimondi made a pass to Callisto Africano, Callisto Africano latched onto the ball before Giona Masi could intercept.

Callisto Africano tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Gianluigi Sultana showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

11'

Orso Ricci picked up Manlio Gimondi's excellent ball, Giona Masi couldn't reach it.

A low cross was delivered by Orso Ricci, Gianluigi Sultana failed to reach the ball.

Vitale Ré reached the ball before Achille Guerriero and scrambled the ball away.

13'

Gioacchino Trentin was outmuscled by Cipriano Armani.

Cipriano Armani tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Abele Copetti.

14'

Vinicio Fattore stepped up and struck the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

15'

Leandro Campana made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Abele Copetti.

16'

Corner taken by Aniello Piovene and cut out by the opposition.

17'

Manlio Gimondi laid it forward to Orso Ricci, Orso Ricci picked up on the ball before Giona Masi could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Orso Ricci on the wing, Gianluigi Sultana couldn't reach it.

Achille Guerriero got ahead of Vitale Ré to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Shot by Celso Di Pietro but the shot was blocked by Leopoldo Calamucci.

18'

Vitale Ré dispatched the freekick goalwards.. Modesto Nanni failed to save. ...

Merate athletic 0 - 1 Monza rangers

20'

Manlio Gimondi shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Giona Masi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Sesto Rivabella.

21'

Gianluigi Sultana tried to twist past Orso Ricci but Orso Ricci won the ball from Gianluigi Sultana.

22'

Manlio Gimondi tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gioacchino Trentin cut it out.

23'

Yellow card shown to Celso Di Pietro.

24'

Albano De Leonardis attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Crescenzo Alessi.

25'

Giona Masi sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

27'

Alfio Legnaro tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Leandro Campana removed the danger.

28'

Gioacchino Trentin easily got past the challenge of Leandro Campana.

Gioacchino Trentin tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Celso Di Pietro.

29'

The referee showed Aniello Piovene a yellow card.

Pass by Celso Di Pietro to Leandro Campana, Leandro Campana took it in his stride before Alfio Legnaro could reach it.

Leandro Campana tried to jink past Gioacchino Trentin but Gioacchino Trentin block tackled Leandro Campana.

31'

Celso Di Pietro knocked a lovely ball for Leandro Campana, the ball was picked up by Leandro Campana before Gioacchino Trentin could reach it.

Leandro Campana dribbled past Alfio Legnaro.

Leandro Campana moved the ball forward for Callisto Africano, the ball was picked up by Callisto Africano before Gioacchino Trentin could reach it.

Callisto Africano had an effort at goal but Vitale Ré cleared the ball.

32'

Crescenzo Alessi sprinted to escape from Gianluigi Sultana.

Crescenzo Alessi tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gioacchino Trentin.

33'

Gioacchino Trentin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alfio Legnaro, Leandro Campana couldn't reach it.

Celso Di Pietro went in with a successful block tackle on Gioacchino Trentin before Gioacchino Trentin could take a shot from medium range.

34'

Alfio Legnaro made a pass to Gioacchino Trentin, Gioacchino Trentin trapped the ball nicely before Leandro Campana could cut it out.

Pass by Gioacchino Trentin to Aniello Piovene, Celso Di Pietro couldn't cut out the pass.

Aniello Piovene attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Pompeo Brambilla approached too late to clear the danger.

Modesto Nanni tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Aniello Piovene !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Merate athletic 0 - 2 Monza rangers

35'

Albano De Leonardis aimed the corner at the far post.

Abele Copetti won the ball in the air from Pompeo Brambilla, then nodded the ball forward.

Vitale Ré shot!. Vinicio Fattore failed to charge down the shot.

Modesto Nanni made an acrobatic save.

36'

Pass by Gioacchino Trentin to Gianluigi Sultana, Gianluigi Sultana trapped the ball nicely before Orso Ricci could intercept.

Gianluigi Sultana stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Manlio Gimondi found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Celso Di Pietro tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Nazzaro Nicolai.

38'

Alfio Legnaro took the ball confidently past Leandro Campana.

Alfio Legnaro struck a medium range piledriver. Celso Di Pietro approached too late to clear the danger.

Modesto Nanni elected to fist the ball to safety.

39'

Gianluigi Sultana played the ball to Leopoldo Calamucci's feet, Leopoldo Calamucci took possession of the ball before Orso Ricci could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Leopoldo Calamucci tried to lob the keeper but Manlio Gimondi got in and cleared the danger.

41'

Pompeo Brambilla picked up Leandro Campana's superb pass, Gioacchino Trentin couldn't cut out the pass.

Pompeo Brambilla played a lovely ball for Manlio Gimondi, Manlio Gimondi took possession of the ball before Alfio Legnaro could reach it.

Manlio Gimondi escaped from the challenge of Vitale Ré and took a shot.

But Manlio Gimondi scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

43'

Celso Di Pietro played it confidently past Alfio Legnaro.

Celso Di Pietro played a wonderful ball for Callisto Africano, Callisto Africano took possession of the ball before Gioacchino Trentin could intercept.

Callisto Africano hit a fierce shot but Leopoldo Calamucci charged down the shot.

44'

Orso Ricci ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Callisto Africano jumped above Vitale Ré, then nodded the ball forward.

Vicious shot by Celso Di Pietro for the top corner but Leopoldo Calamucci made the clearance.

45'

Cipriano Armani fed the ball forward to Manlio Gimondi, Manlio Gimondi latched onto the ball before Giona Masi could intercept.

Manlio Gimondi faked a shot before cutting Gianluigi Sultana in a different direction.

Manlio Gimondi crossed the ball low into the box, Giona Masi failed to intercept the pass.

Callisto Africano aimed a one touch pass to his right. Leopoldo Calamucci failed to reach the ball.

Vinicio Fattore took a shot! but Vitale Ré scrambled the ball away.

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46'

Celso Di Pietro hit the ball forward to Leandro Campana, Leandro Campana picked up on the ball before Gioacchino Trentin could intercept.

Leandro Campana jinked confidently past Alfio Legnaro.

Leandro Campana found an opportunity to score but Vitale Ré did well to close down the space.

49'

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

50'

Manlio Gimondi tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Vitale Ré.

51'

Celso Di Pietro tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gioacchino Trentin.

52'

Crescenzo Alessi made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Albano De Leonardis got in the way of the ball.

53'

Alfio Legnaro played a lovely ball for Gioacchino Trentin, Gioacchino Trentin latched onto the ball before Celso Di Pietro could reach it.

Gioacchino Trentin took the ball over the halfway line,Leandro Campana failed to reach the ball.

Vinicio Fattore got ahead of Nazzaro Nicolai to win the ball and retained possession.

54'

Orso Ricci went in with a successful block tackle on Gianluigi Sultana before Gianluigi Sultana tried to get onto the pass.

55'

Crescenzo Alessi struck the freekick. But Crescenzo Alessi put it wide.

57'

Gioacchino Trentin directed the ball to Alfio Legnaro, Leandro Campana couldn't cut out the pass.

Alfio Legnaro skipped easily past Celso Di Pietro.

Alfio Legnaro tried his luck with a medium range chip. Leandro Campana approached too late to tackle him.

Modesto Nanni beat the ball away.

59'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Manlio Gimondi.

60'

Cipriano Armani went by the challenge of Abele Copetti.

Cipriano Armani rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Albano De Leonardis approached too late to clear the danger.

Good goalkeeping by Sesto Rivabella to block the shot with his body.

61'

Cipriano Armani tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Gianluigi Sultana.

63'

Gianluigi Sultana tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cipriano Armani found himself in the way of the ball.

64'

Cipriano Armani went in with a successful block tackle on Albano De Leonardis before Albano De Leonardis attempted to pass the ball.

65'

Pompeo Brambilla attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Giona Masi.

66'

Alfio Legnaro tried to play a long ball but Leandro Campana intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

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

68'

Gioacchino Trentin attempted to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Leandro Campana.

71'

Celso Di Pietro passed the ball perfectly to Leandro Campana, Gioacchino Trentin couldn't cut it.

Leandro Campana held up the ball, evading the challenge of Alfio Legnaro and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Sesto Rivabella had no chance to save it ... Leandro Campana finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Merate athletic 1 - 2 Monza rangers

72'

Leandro Campana tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Gioacchino Trentin.

73'

Orso Ricci directed the ball to Manlio Gimondi, Manlio Gimondi picked up on the ball before Giona Masi could cut it out.

Manlio Gimondi crossed the ball low past Gianluigi Sultana.

Callisto Africano moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Leopoldo Calamucci cleared the ball.

74'

Celso Di Pietro knocked a lovely ball for Leandro Campana, Gioacchino Trentin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leandro Campana played a wonderful ball for Achille Guerriero, Alfio Legnaro stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Achille Guerriero tried an audacious shot on goal but Leopoldo Calamucci got in and cleared the danger.

75'

Celso Di Pietro attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gioacchino Trentin.

76'

Alfio Legnaro skipped past the challenge of Leandro Campana.

Alfio Legnaro tried to dart past Celso Di Pietro but his possession is lost through a tackle by Celso Di Pietro.

77'

Gioacchino Trentin attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Leandro Campana found himself in the way of the ball.

79'

Crescenzo Alessi tried a long range effort but the shot cannoned off Albano De Leonardis.

80'

Celso Di Pietro attempted to feed the high ball but Gioacchino Trentin closed in and intercepted the ball.

81'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gioacchino Trentin that went straight to the opposition.

82'

Alfio Legnaro tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Leandro Campana.

83'

Celso Di Pietro tried to use his skill to go past Gioacchino Trentin but Gioacchino Trentin denied.

84'

Alfio Legnaro tried to dribble past Leandro Campana but Leandro Campana nicked the ball from the toes of Alfio Legnaro.

85'

Manlio Gimondi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Gianluigi Sultana.

86'

Crescenzo Alessi made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Abele Copetti.

87'

Crescenzo Alessi tried to dribble past Abele Copetti but Crescenzo Alessi lost the ball to Abele Copetti's block tackle.

88'

Crescenzo Alessi shielded the ball from Abele Copetti and hit the ball from long range.

It went just wide by Crescenzo Alessi ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

89'

Celso Di Pietro tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Alfio Legnaro.

92'

Gianluigi Sultana tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Leandro Campana.

End Match Merate athletic 1 - 2 Monza rangers