Welcome to the match between Sestri Levante forest and Merate forest

1'

Flavio Giordano dribbled past Rosario De Simone.

Flavio Giordano had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Sante Ronchi couldn't reach it.

Leandro Campana managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

2'

Valerio De Campo looked certain to score from long range but he was denied space by Luigi Santamaria.

3'

Flavio Giordano struck the freekick through the wall. But it was well wide from Flavio Giordano.

6'

Enrico Mauri picked up Ferdinando Rapallino's superb pass, Tarcisio De Vezze couldn't cut it.

Enrico Mauri rifled a dipping shot past Orazio Capuano towards goal from 20 yards.

But Enrico Mauri couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'

Gualtiero Colombo tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tarcisio De Vezze.

8'

Luigi Santamaria blocked Valerio De Campo before Valerio De Campo could pass the ball.

9'

Flavio Giordano attempted to play a long ball but Rosario De Simone came close and blocked it.

10'

Orazio Capuano attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Valerio De Campo.

11'

Sante Ronchi could not stop Valerio De Campo going past him.

Valerio De Campo whipped in a low cross, Rosario De Simone failed to intercept the pass.

Gualtiero Colombo approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Ferdinando Grosso failed to block the shot.

Saved in style by Leandro Campana !.

12'

Enrico Mauri tried to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Luigi Santamaria.

14'

Flavio Giordano made a good pass to Dione Romano, Dione Romano took possession of the ball before Rosario De Simone could cut it out.

Dione Romano put a low cross in to the near post, Sante Ronchi couldn't cut out the pass.

Enrico Mauri hit a spectacular half volley past Armando Borghi.

Saved by Leandro Campana .

15'

Enrico Mauri played a lovely ball for Paride Farina, Paride Farina trapped the ball nicely before Tarcisio De Vezze could intercept.

Paride Farina stepped away from Orazio Capuano and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

17'

Valerio De Campo tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

18'

Rosario De Simone tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Flavio Giordano.

19'

Dione Romano dribbled confidently past Sante Ronchi.

Dione Romano delivered the ball in from wide, Rosario De Simone stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giovanni Abatantuono tried to cushion a headed pass but Ferdinando Grosso made it across to block the header.

20'

Dione Romano made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Sante Ronchi.

21'

Rosario De Simone played it confidently past Flavio Giordano.

Rosario De Simone tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Dione Romano did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

22'

Tarcisio De Vezze lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Ivano Bastiano attempted a looping header at goal but Ferdinando Rapallino used his head to clear the ball.

24'

Sante Ronchi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rosario De Simone, Sante Ronchi took it in his stride before Ferdinando Rapallino could cut it out.

Sante Ronchi got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Dione Romano couldn't reach it.

Saved by Nicolò De Palma .

25'

Flavio Giordano hit the ball forward to Paride Farina, Paride Farina latched onto the ball before Rosario De Simone could cut it out.

Paride Farina did his best to get the ball into the area but Sante Ronchi did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

26'

Flavio Giordano knocked a long ball,Sante Ronchi failed to reach the ball.

Giovanni Abatantuono approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Ferdinando Grosso couldn't reach it.

Leandro Campana punched the ball clear.

27'

Valerio De Campo dribbled past Luigi Santamaria.

Valerio De Campo got the float cross in from the wing, Santo Bastiani missed his interception.

Flavio Giordano had a header for a goal but Armando Borghi used his head to clear the ball.

28'

Giovanni Abatantuono took the ball confidently past Luigi Santamaria.

Giovanni Abatantuono put a float cross over Santo Bastiani in to the far post.

Gualtiero Colombo rose bravely above Ferdinando Grosso to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Gualtiero Colombo didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

29'

Ivano Bastiano attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Paride Farina found himself in the way of the ball.

30'

Valerio De Campo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

31'

Valerio De Campo made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Luigi Santamaria.

32'

Antonio Castellazzi played a wonderful ball for Flavio Giordano, Flavio Giordano trapped the ball nicely before Rosario De Simone could reach it.

Flavio Giordano dribbled confidently past Sante Ronchi.

Flavio Giordano was able to make space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Armando Borghi approached too late to tackle him.

Leandro Campana managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

34'

Valerio De Campo tried to use his skill to go past Luigi Santamaria but Luigi Santamaria dispossessed Valerio De Campo.

35'

Poor corner kick by Enrico Mauri. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

37'

Luigi Santamaria directed the ball to Santo Bastiani, Maurizio Carbone couldn't reach it.

From medium range, Santo Bastiani bent the ball towards goal. Valerio De Campo approached too late to block it.

Nicolò De Palma did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

38'

Enrico Mauri shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Orazio Capuano wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leandro Campana gathered the ball safely.

39'

Paride Farina made an attempt to move the ball forward but Luigi Santamaria did well to spot and intercept the pass.

40'

Poor corner kick by Dione Romano. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

41'

Luigi Santamaria laid it forward to Santo Bastiani, Santo Bastiani took it in his stride before Maurizio Carbone could cut it out.

Santo Bastiani stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Valerio De Campo coolly intercepted the pass.

44'

Orazio Capuano tried to take the ball past Paride Farina but Paride Farina blocked Orazio Capuano.

45'

Poor corner kick by Luigi Santamaria. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sestri Levante forest had 61% possession in the match, while Merate forest had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

48'

Paride Farina dribbled past Tarcisio De Vezze.

Paride Farina smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Orazio Capuano failed to block the shot.

But Paride Farina put it just over ... That should have been a goal.

49'

Flavio Giordano skipped easily past Santo Bastiani.

Flavio Giordano moved the ball forward for Dione Romano, Dione Romano latched onto the ball before Sante Ronchi could reach it.

Dione Romano put a float cross over Rosario De Simone.

Ferdinando Grosso rose bravely above Giovanni Abatantuono to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

50'

Santo Bastiani delivered the ball to Luigi Santamaria, Luigi Santamaria latched onto the ball before Valerio De Campo could cut it out.

Luigi Santamaria tried his luck with a medium range chip but Maurizio Carbone cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Valerio De Campo tried to curl one in from long range. Luigi Santamaria failed to block the shot.

Leandro Campana saved and deflected the ball clear.

54'

Flavio Giordano attempted to feed the high ball but Sante Ronchi came close and blocked it.

55'

Rosario De Simone attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Flavio Giordano.

57'

Dione Romano made a good pass to Flavio Giordano, Sante Ronchi failed to reach the ball.

Flavio Giordano faked a shot before cutting Rosario De Simone in a different direction.

A float cross was delivered by Flavio Giordano, Sante Ronchi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dione Romano performed a glancing header for the goal but Ferdinando Grosso used his head to clear the ball.

58'

Enrico Mauri directed the ball to Valerio De Campo, Ferdinando Grosso couldn't cut it.

Valerio De Campo blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Luigi Santamaria blocked the shot.

63'

Santo Bastiani directed the ball to Luigi Santamaria, the ball was picked up by Luigi Santamaria before Giovanni Abatantuono could reach it.

Luigi Santamaria tried to skip past Maurizio Carbone but Maurizio Carbone cleanly tackled the ball.

64'

Santo Bastiani passed the ball to Luigi Santamaria, Maurizio Carbone failed to reach the ball.

Luigi Santamaria flicked the ball over Valerio De Campo's head !.

Luigi Santamaria tried to send in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Maurizio Carbone.

65'

Dione Romano stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Sante Ronchi.

66'

Yellow card shown to Santo Bastiani.

67'

Valerio De Campo made a good pass to Maurizio Carbone, Santo Bastiani stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maurizio Carbone sprinted to escape from Luigi Santamaria.

Maurizio Carbone tried to sprint past Santo Bastiani but Maurizio Carbone lost the ball to Santo Bastiani's block tackle.

68'

Enrico Mauri attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tarcisio De Vezze.

69'

Enrico Mauri tried to skip past Tarcisio De Vezze but Enrico Mauri lost out to Tarcisio De Vezze.

70'

Santo Bastiani attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Enrico Mauri.

71'

Rosario De Simone evaded the challenge of Dione Romano and shot from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Rosario De Simone ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

72'

Livio Brescia lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

73'

Rosario De Simone tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Flavio Giordano.

74'

Orazio Capuano tried to skip past the challenge of Paride Farina but Paride Farina robbed Orazio Capuano.

77'

Dione Romano tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sante Ronchi.

78'

The referee showed Sante Ronchi a yellow card.

79'

Rosario De Simone made an attempt to move the ball forward but Gualtiero Colombo showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

80'

Valerio De Campo tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

81'

Orazio Capuano tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Paride Farina.

82'

Enrico Mauri tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

83'

Rosario De Simone gave the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Giovanni Abatantuono tried to play it past Luigi Santamaria but Luigi Santamaria blocked Giovanni Abatantuono in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Sante Ronchi made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dione Romano.

86'

Rosario De Simone tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Dione Romano.

89'

Valerio De Campo twisted past Luigi Santamaria.

Valerio De Campo supplied a float cross, Santo Bastiani couldn't reach it.

Dione Romano connected with a looping header for the goal but Ferdinando Grosso headed clear the danger.

91'

Enrico Mauri tried to get past Tarcisio De Vezze but Tarcisio De Vezze didn't allow.

93'

Enrico Mauri passed along the floor for Giovanni Abatantuono to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Giovanni Abatantuono before Tarcisio De Vezze could cut it out.

Giovanni Abatantuono played a lovely ball for Gualtiero Colombo, Gualtiero Colombo latched onto the ball before Orazio Capuano could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Gualtiero Colombo but Ferdinando Grosso made the clearance.

94'

Sante Ronchi had a go from the freekick. But Sante Ronchi's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

End Match Sestri Levante forest 0 - 0 Merate forest