Welcome to the match between Merate rangers and Cortina d Ampezzo F.C.

1'

Valeriano Ferrari attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Erardo Acardi.

2'

Graziano Cambiasso stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Moreno Fabbro showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

4'

Raimondo Palombo passed the ball perfectly to Giacomo Vitali, Erardo Acardi failed to intercept the pass.

Giacomo Vitali passed along the floor for Valeriano Ferrari to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Valeriano Ferrari before Gianbattista Trucco could cut it out.

Valeriano Ferrari crossed the ball high into the box, Erardo Acardi couldn't cut it.

Sergio Grosso got above Raimondo Palombo to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

7'

Mirko Bellandini made a good pass to Teofilo Cavallo, Teofilo Cavallo took possession of the ball before Simeone Parri could reach it.

Teofilo Cavallo had shrugged off the challenge of Jacopo Aliprandi and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Teofilo Cavallo put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

8'

Romoaldo Arlotti delivered the ball past Valeriano Ferrari to Gianbattista Trucco.

Gianbattista Trucco tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Raimondo Palombo.

9'

Mirko Bellandini attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Simeone Parri.

10'

Pass by Jacopo Aliprandi to Graziano Cambiasso, Graziano Cambiasso trapped the ball nicely before Costantino Nesta could reach it.

Graziano Cambiasso got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Moreno Fabbro cleared the ball to safety.

11'

Graziano Cambiasso tried to play it past Moreno Fabbro but Moreno Fabbro succesfully won the ball from Graziano Cambiasso.

13'

Simeone Parri took the ball past Teofilo Cavallo.

Simeone Parri swung in a float cross, Mirko Bellandini couldn't cut it.

Valeriano Ferrari jumped above Romoaldo Arlotti, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Valeriano Ferrari looked destined to score but Cirillo Traversini react fast enough and saved it.

14'

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

15'

Simeone Parri hit the ball forward to Graziano Cambiasso, Graziano Cambiasso picked up on the ball before Teofilo Cavallo could intercept.

Graziano Cambiasso sent in a float cross, Mirko Bellandini couldn't cut out the pass.

Giorgio Milani got above Romoaldo Arlotti to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Cirillo Traversini did well to turn the ball round the post.

16'

Sergio Grosso received a yellow card.

20'

Valeriano Ferrari tried to skip past Erardo Acardi but Erardo Acardi blocked Valeriano Ferrari in a good, clean tackle.

21'

Atanasio Alberti moved the ball forward for Graziano Cambiasso, Graziano Cambiasso latched onto the ball before Moreno Fabbro could cut it out.

Graziano Cambiasso skipped past Costantino Nesta.

Graziano Cambiasso looked destined to score but Sergio Grosso succesfully won the ball from him.

23'

Simeone Parri passed along the floor for Jacopo Aliprandi to pick it up, Jacopo Aliprandi trapped the ball nicely before Teofilo Cavallo could reach it.

Mirko Bellandini could not stop Jacopo Aliprandi going past him.

Jacopo Aliprandi had a great opportunity to score but Romoaldo Arlotti made an crucial challenge!.

24'

Yellow card shown to Teofilo Cavallo.

Galeazzo Ronchi tried to move the ball forward but Aronne Pugliese got in the way of the ball.

26'

Graziano Cambiasso passed the ball to Aronne Pugliese, Aronne Pugliese took it in his stride before Moreno Fabbro could cut it out.

Aronne Pugliese held up the ball, evading the challenge of Costantino Nesta and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Aronne Pugliese's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

29'

Aronne Pugliese tried to play it past Moreno Fabbro but his possession is lost through a tackle by Moreno Fabbro.

30'

Giorgio Milani passed along the floor for Graziano Cambiasso to pick it up, Graziano Cambiasso trapped the ball nicely before Moreno Fabbro could intercept.

Graziano Cambiasso tried to twist past Costantino Nesta but failed.

31'

Valeriano Ferrari tried to take the ball past Erardo Acardi but Erardo Acardi blocked Valeriano Ferrari in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Costantino Nesta easily got past the challenge of Aronne Pugliese.

Costantino Nesta hit the ball forward to Galeazzo Ronchi, Galeazzo Ronchi took possession of the ball before Graziano Cambiasso could cut it out.

Galeazzo Ronchi found a gap and shot for the top corner. Giacomo Vitali failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

35'

Gianbattista Trucco tried to chip the ball forward but Valeriano Ferrari cut it out.

38'

Mirko Bellandini looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jacopo Aliprandi.

39'

Giacomo Vitali got past Erardo Acardi.

Giacomo Vitali tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gianbattista Trucco had no problem in intercepting the ball.

40'

Mirko Bellandini tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Simeone Parri.

44'

Moreno Fabbro tried an in-swinging corner.

Erardo Acardi rose bravely above Giacomo Vitali to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Moreno Fabbro made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Antonio De Luca.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Merate rangers maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Cortina d Ampezzo F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

50'

Moreno Fabbro picked up Costantino Nesta's superb pass, Aronne Pugliese failed to intercept the pass.

Moreno Fabbro got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Graziano Cambiasso.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

51'

Mirko Bellandini lofted the ball to Galeazzo Ronchi, Raimondo Palombo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Galeazzo Ronchi took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Antonio De Luca charged down the shot.

52'

Simeone Parri tried to play it past Erardo Acardi but Simeone Parri lost the ball to Erardo Acardi.

53'

Jacopo Aliprandi tried to play a long ball forward but Sergio Grosso got to the ball first.

54'

Valeriano Ferrari skipped easily past Erardo Acardi.

Valeriano Ferrari tried to jink past Gianbattista Trucco but Gianbattista Trucco robbed Valeriano Ferrari.

55'

Swerving shot by Costantino Nesta from long range but Aronne Pugliese scrambled the ball away.

56'

Antonio De Luca's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Graziano Cambiasso got past Moreno Fabbro.

Graziano Cambiasso took the ball past Costantino Nesta.

Graziano Cambiasso stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Moreno Fabbro intercepted but couldn't control.

60'

Graziano Cambiasso made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Moreno Fabbro.

62'

Erardo Acardi tried to dart past Raimondo Palombo but Raimondo Palombo robbed Erardo Acardi.

64'

Aronne Pugliese signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Celso Alduino replaced the injured Aronne Pugliese.

65'

Gianbattista Trucco had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Gianbattista Trucco's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

66'

Erardo Acardi attempted to lob the ball forward but Simeone Parri intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

Costantino Nesta moved the ball forward for Moreno Fabbro, the ball was picked up by Moreno Fabbro before Graziano Cambiasso could reach it.

Moreno Fabbro hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Celso Alduino charged down the shot.

68'

Erardo Acardi received a yellow card.

Gianbattista Trucco tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Valeriano Ferrari coolly intercepted the pass.

69'

Graziano Cambiasso tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Moreno Fabbro.

70'

Jacopo Aliprandi went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

71'

Moreno Fabbro passed along the floor for Costantino Nesta to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Costantino Nesta before Celso Alduino could cut it out.

Costantino Nesta took the ball past Graziano Cambiasso.

Costantino Nesta was pressed by Celso Alduino but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

72'

Simeone Parri sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

Simeone Parri dribbled past Teofilo Cavallo.

Simeone Parri tried to deliver a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mirko Bellandini.

76'

Sergio Grosso had a crack from the freekick. Sergio Grosso got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

77'

From long range, Costantino Nesta bent the ball towards goal but Giorgio Milani scrambled the ball away.

80'

Simeone Parri whipped in the freekick. But Simeone Parri blazed it over the bar.

82'

Valeriano Ferrari twisted past Erardo Acardi.

Valeriano Ferrari got past Gianbattista Trucco with ease.

Valeriano Ferrari shot with a overhead kick past Sergio Grosso.

Cirillo Traversini wan't fast enough to make the save ... Valeriano Ferrari scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Merate rangers 1 - 0 Cortina d Ampezzo F.C.

85'

Graziano Cambiasso tried to sprint past Moreno Fabbro but failed.

86'

Costantino Nesta received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Moreno Fabbro, Costantino Nesta trapped the ball nicely before Celso Alduino could reach it.

Costantino Nesta played the ball to Costante Spada's feet, Graziano Cambiasso couldn't reach it.

Costante Spada shot for the top corner but Antonio De Luca removed the danger.

87'

Costantino Nesta skipped easily past Graziano Cambiasso.

Costantino Nesta laid it forward to Gianbattista Trucco, Gianbattista Trucco took it in his stride before Celso Alduino could reach it.

Gianbattista Trucco played a pinpoint pass to Sergio Grosso, Giacomo Vitali couldn't reach it.

Sergio Grosso found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot cannoned off Antonio De Luca.

88'

Gianbattista Trucco hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Raimondo Palombo cleared the ball from danger.

89'

Sergio Grosso tried his luck from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

91'

Graziano Cambiasso tried to knock a long ball forward but Moreno Fabbro intercepted the pass.

92'

Giorgio Milani attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gianbattista Trucco.

End Match Merate rangers 1 - 0 Cortina d Ampezzo F.C.