Welcome to the match between Merate forest and Mantova villa

1'

Sandro Giordano played a pinpoint pass to Vittorio Paolini, Vittorio Paolini latched onto the ball before Tarcisio De Vezze could cut it out.

Vittorio Paolini laid it forward to Emilio Romagna, Emilio Romagna trapped the ball nicely before Orazio Capuano could cut it out.

Emilio Romagna hit a hopeful looking shot past Armando Borghi.

But Emilio Romagna scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

4'

Poor corner kick by Ivano Bastiano. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

Orazio Capuano fired in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

7'

Rosario De Simone tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Estachio Brighi made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Fredo Russo aimed the corner for the near post.

Piero Brambani out-jumped Armando Borghi, then headed the ball forward.

Emilio Romagna struck from a narrow angle but Ferdinando Grosso cleared the ball from danger.

9'

Landolfo Biondini was shown a yellow card.

Viviano Pasquale dribbled confidently past Orazio Capuano.

Tarcisio De Vezze was outmuscled by Viviano Pasquale.

Viviano Pasquale directed the ball to Sandro Giordano, Orazio Capuano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sandro Giordano made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Armando Borghi blocked it.

10'

Gabriele Villa tried to use his skill to go past Sante Ronchi but it failed.

12'

Rosario De Simone played a lovely ball for Tarcisio De Vezze, Tarcisio De Vezze took it in his stride before Estachio Brighi could cut it out.

Tarcisio De Vezze rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Gabriele Villa couldn't reach it.

Mario Bombardini did well to tip it round the post.

13'

Piero Brambani dribbled past Orazio Capuano.

Piero Brambani fed the ball forward to Emilio Romagna, Emilio Romagna took it in his stride before Tarcisio De Vezze could cut it out.

Emilio Romagna found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Ferdinando Grosso wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leandro Campana did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

15'

Viviano Pasquale skipped past the challenge of Orazio Capuano.

Viviano Pasquale made a good pass to Emilio Romagna, Tarcisio De Vezze failed to intercept the pass.

Despite the angle, Emilio Romagna flicked it goalwards but the shot was blocked by Ferdinando Grosso.

18'

Rosario De Simone fed the ball forward to Sante Ronchi, Estachio Brighi couldn't cut it.

Sante Ronchi made good use of the scissors dribble. As Gabriele Villa lost his balance, Sante Ronchi dribbled past Gabriele Villa.

Sante Ronchi was through on goal.

Sante Ronchi was clean through with just Mario Bombardini to beat and lobbed it over the keeper but managed to punch the ball clear.

19'

Viviano Pasquale directed the ball to Piero Brambani, Piero Brambani took it in his stride before Tarcisio De Vezze could cut it out.

Piero Brambani played a pinpoint pass to Viviano Pasquale, Orazio Capuano couldn't cut out the pass.

Viviano Pasquale made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tarcisio De Vezze.

20'

Corner taken by Piero Brambani and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Santo Bastiani dribbled past Fredo Russo.

Santo Bastiani tried to skip past Vittorio Paolini but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vittorio Paolini.

22'

Ferdinando Grosso made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Piero Brambani blocked it.

23'

Sante Ronchi whipped in the corner.

Ferdinando Grosso tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but the header was charged down by Landolfo Biondini.

24'

Tarcisio De Vezze took the freekick. But Tarcisio De Vezze put it wide.

25'

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

26'

Viviano Pasquale tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tarcisio De Vezze.

27'

Gabriele Villa tried to use his skill to go past Ferdinando Grosso but Ferdinando Grosso denied.

28'

Fredo Russo took the ball confidently past Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo crossed into the box from the wing, Santo Bastiani stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vittorio Paolini won the aerial challenge against Armando Borghi, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Vittorio Paolini. He looked like he was short of match practice.

29'

Santo Bastiani tried to jink past Vittorio Paolini but Vittorio Paolini robbed Santo Bastiani.

30'

Sante Ronchi made a pass to Orazio Capuano, Orazio Capuano took possession of the ball before Piero Brambani could cut it out.

Orazio Capuano played a wonderful ball for Ivano Bastiano, Ivano Bastiano picked up on the ball before Viviano Pasquale could cut it out.

Ivano Bastiano tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Landolfo Biondini.

32'

Orazio Capuano could not stop a confident Piero Brambani going past him.

Tarcisio De Vezze blocked Piero Brambani in a good, clean tackle before Piero Brambani tried to pass the ball.

33'

Armando Borghi's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Dionisio Nasato came on for the injured Armando Borghi.

34'

Piero Brambani sprinted past Orazio Capuano.

Piero Brambani played a pinpoint pass to Sandro Giordano, Sandro Giordano trapped the ball nicely before Tarcisio De Vezze could intercept.

Sandro Giordano got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Dionisio Nasato approached too late to block it.

Leandro Campana had no chance to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Sandro Giordano !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Merate forest 0 - 1 Mantova villa

35'

Fredo Russo took the ball confidently past Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo found a chance to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Santo Bastiani.

37'

Gabriele Villa took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

39'

Vittorio Paolini played a lovely ball for Fredo Russo, Luigi Santamaria couldn't cut it.

Santo Bastiani was outpaced by Fredo Russo.

Fredo Russo found an opportunity to score but Dionisio Nasato succesfully won the ball from him.

42'

Emilio Romagna whipped in the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

43'

Ivano Bastiano tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Gabriele Villa.

44'

Santo Bastiani took the ball past Vittorio Paolini.

Santo Bastiani delivered a float cross, Fredo Russo couldn't cut it.

Livio Brescia won the ball in the air from Massimo Rossi, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Livio Brescia's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Merate forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Merate forest had 45% possession in the match, while Mantova villa had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Dionisio Nasato received a yellow card.

47'

Gabriele Villa skipped past Sante Ronchi.

Gabriele Villa lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Rosario De Simone failed to reach the ball.

Piero Brambani got well above Ferdinando Grosso to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Leandro Campana managed to turn it over his bar.

48'

Gabriele Villa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Sante Ronchi did well to spot and intercept the pass.

49'

Viviano Pasquale took the ball over the halfway line,Tarcisio De Vezze failed to intercept the pass.

Ferdinando Grosso out-jumped Piero Brambani, then headed the ball to safety.

50'

Gabriele Villa passed the ball to Estachio Brighi, the ball was picked up by Estachio Brighi before Sante Ronchi could intercept.

Estachio Brighi skipped past the challenge of Rosario De Simone.

Estachio Brighi failed in his attempt to play it past Sante Ronchi.

51'

Viviano Pasquale played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Orazio Capuano.

52'

Tarcisio De Vezze sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

55'

Piero Brambani was shown a yellow card.

Gabriele Villa found an opportunity to score from long range but Sante Ronchi made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

60'

Rosario De Simone twisted past Estachio Brighi.

Rosario De Simone tried to jink past Gabriele Villa but Rosario De Simone lost the ball to Gabriele Villa.

61'

Piero Brambani tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Tarcisio De Vezze got in the way of the ball.

62'

Luigi Santamaria played a great ball for Santo Bastiani, Vittorio Paolini failed to intercept the pass.

Santo Bastiani supplied a float cross, Fredo Russo failed to reach the ball.

Livio Brescia jumped with Massimo Rossi and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Ferdinando Grosso directed the ball nicely to Tarcisio De Vezze, Tarcisio De Vezze took it in his stride before Landolfo Biondini could cut it out.

Tarcisio De Vezze shot! but the shot cannoned off Massimo Rossi.

63'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Luigi Santamaria.

66'

Estachio Brighi delivered the ball to Vittorio Paolini, Rosario De Simone missed his interception.

Vittorio Paolini tried to use his skill to go past Sante Ronchi but failed.

67'

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

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sante Ronchi.

71'

Estachio Brighi made a pass to Gabriele Villa, Gabriele Villa took it in his stride before Sante Ronchi could intercept.

Gabriele Villa sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Rosario De Simone failed to block the shot.

Gabriele Villa was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees

72'

Sante Ronchi made an attempt to move the ball forward but Estachio Brighi coolly intercepted the pass.

73'

Rosario De Simone tried to jink past Estachio Brighi but Rosario De Simone lost out to Estachio Brighi.

77'

Livio Brescia took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

78'

Luigi Santamaria played the ball to Rosario De Simone's feet, Estachio Brighi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rosario De Simone rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Gabriele Villa approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

79'

Estachio Brighi span past Sante Ronchi.

Estachio Brighi tried to take the ball past Rosario De Simone but Rosario De Simone nicked the ball from the toes of Estachio Brighi.

80'

Sandro Giordano tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Tarcisio De Vezze.

81'

Tarcisio De Vezze blocked Sandro Giordano before Sandro Giordano attempted to pass the ball.

82'

Fredo Russo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Santo Bastiani.

83'

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to dribble past Piero Brambani but Tarcisio De Vezze lost the ball to Piero Brambani's block tackle.

84'

Ivano Bastiano attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Estachio Brighi.

85'

Gabriele Villa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

87'

Corner taken by Luigi Santamaria and cut out by the opposition.

89'

Dionisio Nasato directed the ball to Santo Bastiani, Santo Bastiani took it in his stride before Vittorio Paolini could reach it.

Santo Bastiani tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fredo Russo.

90'

Gabriele Villa spotted Sandro Giordano in the area and lobbed the ball in, Sandro Giordano controlled the ball when bringing it down before Sante Ronchi could reach it.

Sandro Giordano found a chance to score but he lost the ball to Dionisio Nasato.

92'

Vittorio Paolini attempted to lift the ball forward but Luigi Santamaria intercepted the pass.

End Match Merate forest 0 - 1 Mantova villa