Welcome to the match between Cagliari city and Novara county

1'

Cristian Bianchi tried to knock a long ball forward but Gionata Zini closed in and intercepted the ball.

2'

Gustavo Silvestri received a yellow card.

Enea Buffon hit the ball forward to Gionata Zini, Gionata Zini picked up on the ball before Cristian Bianchi could reach it.

Gionata Zini passed the ball to Massimiliano Zangari, Massimiliano Zangari took it in his stride before Alessandro Capello could reach it.

Massimiliano Zangari had an effort at goal but Giasone Bastrini blocked the shot.

4'

Enea Buffon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cristian Bianchi.

6'

Marcello Moro passed along the floor for Fortunato Montanari to pick it up, Fortunato Montanari picked up on the ball before Gustavo Silvestri could cut it out.

Fortunato Montanari got the float cross in from the wing, Tino Ricciardi couldn't cut it.

Lino Bruzzone got well above Beppe Manfredonia to win the ball, then headed at goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Lino Bruzzone scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Cagliari city 1 - 0 Novara county

7'

Marcello Moro skipped easily past Gustavo Silvestri.

Marcello Moro tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Tino Ricciardi approached too late to tackle him.

Saved by Arcadio Cribari .

9'

Gustavo Silvestri tried to move the ball forward but Paolo Valente intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Cristian Bianchi tried to jink past Gionata Zini but Gionata Zini took the ball away from Cristian Bianchi.

11'

Paolo Valente picked up Vittorio Robustelli's superb pass, Andrea Gattuso failed to reach the ball.

Paolo Valente was pressed by Mario Campo but he evaded the challenge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

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

15'

Marcello Moro used his skill to go past Tino Ricciardi.

Marcello Moro tried to get past Gustavo Silvestri but Gustavo Silvestri block tackled Marcello Moro.

16'

Enea Buffon looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Vittorio Robustelli.

18'

Enea Buffon fed the high ball through to Massimiliano Zangari, Alessandro Capello stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Massimiliano Zangari found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot clattered off Aldobrando Motta.

19'

Paolo Valente attempted to lift the ball forward but Mario Campo made a great interception.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Paolo Valente.

Gustavo Silvestri tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fortunato Montanari.

22'

Gustavo Silvestri hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Sansone Bellandi hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Enea Buffon tried to take the ball past Alessandro Capello but Enea Buffon lost the ball to Alessandro Capello's block tackle.

25'

Andrea Gattuso took the ball past Vittorio Robustelli.

Andrea Gattuso found a chance to score from long range but Paolo Valente made the last ditch tackle.

26'

Vittorio Robustelli got past Mario Campo.

Vittorio Robustelli put a float cross over Andrea Gattuso.

Maso Belluomi won the ball in the air from Sansone Bellandi, then headed the ball clear.

27'

Cristian Bianchi skipped past Andrea Gattuso.

Cristian Bianchi stepped away from Gionata Zini and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Cristian Bianchi. He looked like he was short of match practice.

30'

Marcello Moro attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tino Ricciardi intercepted the pass.

31'

Paolo Valente stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Andrea Gattuso got in the way of the ball.

32'

Paolo Valente gave the corner straight to the opposition.

33'

Gustavo Silvestri tried to skip past the challenge of Marcello Moro but it failed.

34'

Paolo Valente hit a long ball over Enea Buffon.

Sansone Bellandi out-jumped Beppe Manfredonia, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Arcadio Cribari blocked the shot.

35'

Mario Campo tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Vittorio Robustelli.

37'

Paolo Valente hit it high over the halfway line,Andrea Gattuso couldn't cut out the pass.

Maso Belluomi had the beating in the air of Sansone Bellandi and retained possession.

38'

Alessandro Capello took a deep breath and began his run up. Alessandro Capello put enough power behind it but Arcadio Cribari was equal to it!!.

40'

Enea Buffon stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Alessandro Capello.

41'

Fortunato Montanari blocked Gustavo Silvestri before Gustavo Silvestri could pass the ball.

42'

Block tackle from Fortunato Montanari, easily dispossessing Enea Buffon before Enea Buffon tried to get onto the pass.

43'

Paolo Valente tried to skip past the challenge of Mario Campo but Mario Campo robbed Paolo Valente.

44'

Paolo Valente made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gionata Zini.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Novara county were unfortunate to go in behind.Cagliari city maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Novara county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Enea Buffon knocked a lovely ball for Gionata Zini, Alessandro Capello missed his interception.

Gionata Zini made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Cristian Bianchi.

49'

Cristian Bianchi made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gionata Zini.

51'

Enea Buffon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Alessandro Capello made it first to the ball and intercepted.

52'

Andrea Gattuso lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Massimiliano Zangari, Massimiliano Zangari took an excellent first touch before Cristian Bianchi could cut it out.

Enea Buffon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Massimiliano Zangari, Giasone Bastrini missed his interception.

From wide of the goal, Enea Buffon managed to curl in a shot but Aldobrando Motta cleared the ball.

53'

Alessandro Capello tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gionata Zini.

54'

Cipriano Del gaudio's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

55'

Giasone Bastrini whipped in the freekick. Giasone Bastrini put it clean over the bar.

58'

Corner taken by Marcello Moro and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Gionata Zini tried to use his skill to go past Vittorio Robustelli but Vittorio Robustelli blocked Gionata Zini.

61'

Alessandro Capello hit the ball forward to Cristian Bianchi, Gionata Zini stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cristian Bianchi played a perfect pass for Alessandro Capello, Enea Buffon couldn't cut out the pass.

Alessandro Capello played the ball to Sansone Bellandi's feet, Sansone Bellandi latched onto the ball before Gionata Zini could reach it.

Sansone Bellandi struck it! but the shot clattered off Beppe Manfredonia.

66'

Paolo Valente made a good pass to Giasone Bastrini, Andrea Gattuso failed to reach the ball.

Giasone Bastrini got the float cross in from the wing, Mario Campo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maso Belluomi got above Sansone Bellandi to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

68'

Lino Bruzzone attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Enea Buffon.

70'

Pass by Maso Belluomi to Mario Campo, the ball was picked up by Mario Campo before Paolo Valente could cut it out.

Mario Campo tried to get past Vittorio Robustelli but Mario Campo lost out to Vittorio Robustelli.

71'

Paolo Valente was pressed by Andrea Gattuso but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

72'

Lino Bruzzone laid it forward past Enea Buffon to Alessandro Capello.

Alessandro Capello directed the ball nicely to Sansone Bellandi, the ball was picked up by Sansone Bellandi before Gionata Zini could cut it out.

Sansone Bellandi lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Maso Belluomi approached too late to tackle him.

But Sansone Bellandi sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an epic miss.

73'

Gionata Zini was outmuscled by Paolo Valente.

Paolo Valente blasted a banana shot from long range. Enea Buffon approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

74'

Marcello Moro made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Tino Ricciardi.

75'

Gustavo Silvestri tried to dart past Marcello Moro but Marcello Moro didn't allow.

77'

Fortunato Montanari delivered a long ball for Paolo Valente, Paolo Valente trapped the ball nicely before Tino Ricciardi could reach it.

Paolo Valente was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Maso Belluomi approached too late to clear the danger.

Arcadio Cribari was caught in no man's land ... Paolo Valente scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Cagliari city 2 - 0 Novara county

78'

Gustavo Silvestri sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

79'

Corner taken by Fortunato Montanari.

Maso Belluomi got up above Aldobrando Motta and headed the ball clear.

80'

Gionata Zini attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Vittorio Robustelli.

81'

Cristian Bianchi looked to play the ball long to Lino Bruzzone, Lino Bruzzone took possession of the ball before Gionata Zini could reach it.

Lino Bruzzone found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Maso Belluomi failed to block the shot.

Arcadio Cribari did well to turn the ball round the post.

83'

Yellow card shown to Gionata Zini.

Lino Bruzzone flighted in the freekick. But Lino Bruzzone blazed it over the bar.

86'

Gionata Zini tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Alessandro Capello did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

87'

Gustavo Silvestri made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Fortunato Montanari.

89'

Cristian Bianchi tried to skip past Gionata Zini but Gionata Zini denied.

90'

Mario Campo dribbled past Vittorio Robustelli.

Mario Campo tried to cross into the box but Paolo Valente cut it out easily.

93'

Alessandro Capello had the pace to beat Maso Belluomi.

Alessandro Capello tried to skip past Gionata Zini but it failed.

End Match Cagliari city 2 - 0 Novara county