Welcome to the match between Novara Calcio and Pescara Calcio

2'

Battista Lavecchia powered past Leuang Boutsady!.

Battista Lavecchia sent in a float cross, Xiaosheng Di stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Isiah Foss jumped with Leopoldo Mariani and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

4'

Giacomo Favre attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Régulo Santillian.

5'

Xiaosheng Di tried to get past Giacomo Favre but Giacomo Favre won the ball from Xiaosheng Di.

6'

Xiaosheng Di dribbled past Giacomo Favre.

Xiaosheng Di tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Battista Lavecchia.

7'

Leuang Boutsady took the ball past Battista Lavecchia.

Leuang Boutsady tried to deliver a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giacomo Favre.

8'

Yellow card shown to Isiah Foss .

Korblarp Panichkul powered past Gino Naggia!.

Korblarp Panichkul showed Benedetto Maestri a clean set of heels.

Korblarp Panichkul made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aldo Martinello found himself in the way of the ball.

9'

Somsak Thonglao stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Giacomo Favre.

10'

Eugenio Escobar powered past Benedetto Maestri !.

Eugenio Escobar curled the ball in at goal from long range. Gino Naggia couldn't reach it.

But Eugenio Escobar put it wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

11'

Benedetto Maestri played a pinpoint pass to Gino Naggia, Gino Naggia picked up on the ball before Somsak Thonglao could intercept.

Gino Naggia put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Eugenio Escobar.

12'

Korblarp Panichkul tried to skip past the challenge of Gino Naggia but Gino Naggia blocked Korblarp Panichkul.

15'

Alexandru Grigore tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Mauro Battista blocked it.

16'

Benedetto Maestri used his skill to go past Somsak Thonglao .

Benedetto Maestri tried to sprint past Eugenio Escobar but failed.

17'

Benedetto Maestri found a chance to score from long range but Somsak Thonglao succesfully won the ball from him.

19'

Alexandru Grigore passed along the floor for Lauren Hayden to pick it up, Lauren Hayden trapped the ball nicely before Mauro Battista could cut it out.

Pass by Lauren Hayden to Rupert Chapman , Rupert Chapman picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Mariani could cut it out.

Rupert Chapman found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Aldo Martinello failed to charge down the shot.

Quintiliano De Pisis got himself in front of the shot.

20'

Battista Lavecchia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

21'

Battista Lavecchia evaded the challenge of Korblarp Panichkul and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Mattia Rocchi did well to save and hold onto the ball.

22'

Isiah Foss blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Porfirio Nicolai .

23'

Rupert Chapman stepped up confidently. Rupert Chapman tried to chip it down the middle, leaving Quintiliano De Pisis with a simple save!!.

24'

Porfirio Nicolai was shown a yellow card.

Xiaosheng Di passed the ball to Leuang Boutsady, Leuang Boutsady picked up on the ball before Gino Naggia could intercept.

Leuang Boutsady strayed into an offside position.

25'

Benedetto Maestri played a perfect pass for Gino Naggia, Gino Naggia trapped the ball nicely before Somsak Thonglao could cut it out.

Gino Naggia fired off a medium-ranged shot past Eugenio Escobar.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

27'

Alexandru Grigore tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mauro Battista.

28'

Rupert Chapman struck the freekick through the wall. Rupert Chapman put it horribly wide.

29'

Lauren Hayden passed the ball to Alexandru Grigore, Alexandru Grigore took it in his stride before Mauro Battista could intercept.

Alexandru Grigore tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Leopoldo Mariani showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

30'

Wilai Fuengprakob received some final instructions and came on for Isiah Foss .

Battista Lavecchia tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Leuang Boutsady didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mattia Rocchi used his fists to clear the ball.

31'

Leopoldo Mariani attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Leuang Boutsady intercepted the pass.

32'

Leopoldo Mariani played the ball to Porfirio Nicolai 's feet, Porfirio Nicolai trapped the ball nicely before Wilai Fuengprakob could reach it.

Porfirio Nicolai curled the ball in at goal from distance but Régulo Santillian got in and cleared the danger.

33'

Giacomo Favre surged past Leuang Boutsady!.

Giacomo Favre delivered the ball in from wide, Xiaosheng Di couldn't cut it.

Wilai Fuengprakob got to the ball ahead of Secondo Turchi, then used his head to clear the ball.

35'

Benedetto Maestri attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Somsak Thonglao .

37'

Xiaosheng Di made a pass to Leuang Boutsady, Giacomo Favre stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leuang Boutsady tried to dribble past Battista Lavecchia but Battista Lavecchia blocked Leuang Boutsady in a good, clean tackle.

38'

Xiaosheng Di stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Battista Lavecchia got in the way of the ball.

39'

Xiaosheng Di made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Giacomo Favre.

41'

Secondo Turchi lifted the ball towards Porfirio Nicolai in the area, Porfirio Nicolai controlled the ball when bringing it down before Eugenio Escobar could intercept.

Porfirio Nicolai found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Wilai Fuengprakob failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Mattia Rocchi.

42'

Battista Lavecchia tried to sprint past Leuang Boutsady but Leuang Boutsady took the ball away from Battista Lavecchia.

43'

Giacomo Favre tried to dribble past Leuang Boutsady but failed.

44'

Leopoldo Mariani hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Alexandru Grigore failed to charge down the shot.

But Leopoldo Mariani couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a poor miss from Leopoldo Mariani. He looked like he was short of match practice.

45'

Porfirio Nicolai turned on the ball to leave Somsak Thonglao standing.

Porfirio Nicolai tried to deliver a float cross but Eugenio Escobar got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Novara Calcio maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Pescara Calcio. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Leuang Boutsady tried to dribble past Giacomo Favre but Giacomo Favre block tackled Leuang Boutsady.

49'

Korblarp Panichkul tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gino Naggia.

51'

Benedetto Maestri took the ball past Eugenio Escobar.

Benedetto Maestri stepped away from Somsak Thonglao and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

It went close from Benedetto Maestri ... A real chance wasted.

52'

Porfirio Nicolai shaped up to shoot from the freekick. Mattia Rocchi was rooted to the spot. ... GOAL!!!

Novara Calcio 1 - 0 Pescara Calcio

53'

Lauren Hayden passed along the floor for Alexandru Grigore to pick it up, Mauro Battista couldn't cut it.

Alexandru Grigore strayed into an offside position.

54'

Xiaosheng Di tried to jink past Giacomo Favre but Giacomo Favre blocked Xiaosheng Di.

55'

Lauren Hayden showed Mauro Battista a clean set of heels.

Lauren Hayden played the ball to Rupert Chapman 's feet, Leopoldo Mariani failed to intercept the pass.

Rupert Chapman lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Glauco Marconi approached too late to block it.

Quintiliano De Pisis did well to tip it round the post.

57'

Aldo Martinello tried to dart past Régulo Santillian but it failed.

58'

Régulo Santillian played a pinpoint pass to Alexandru Grigore, Alexandru Grigore picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Mariani could cut it out.

Alexandru Grigore tried to skip past the challenge of Mauro Battista but Mauro Battista blocked Alexandru Grigore in a good, clean tackle.

59'

Leopoldo Mariani tried to get onto the pass but Régulo Santillian did well to spot and intercept the pass.

60'

Seby Lioy replaced Benedetto Maestri .

Pescara Calcio tried a tactical change.

Lauren Hayden tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Giacomo Favre couldn't reach it.

But Lauren Hayden put it wide ... It was a poor effort from Lauren Hayden. He was lacking match sharpness.

62'

Alexandru Grigore tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mauro Battista.

63'

Lauren Hayden hit the ball forward to Xiaosheng Di, Giacomo Favre stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Xiaosheng Di tried to whip in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Battista Lavecchia.

64'

Régulo Santillian blocked Leopoldo Mariani in a good, clean tackle before Leopoldo Mariani could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

65'

Seby Lioy tried to play it past Somsak Thonglao but Somsak Thonglao blocked Seby Lioy.

66'

Eugenio Escobar jinked confidently past Leopoldo Mariani.

Eugenio Escobar smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Mauro Battista didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Eugenio Escobar didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

67'

Mauro Battista was outmuscled by Alexandru Grigore.

Alexandru Grigore knocked a lovely ball for Rupert Chapman , Rupert Chapman took possession of the ball before Leopoldo Mariani could reach it.

Rupert Chapman drove the ball at goal but the shot was charged down by Aldo Martinello.

68'

Mauro Battista tried his luck with a long range chip but Régulo Santillian hoofed the ball clear.

69'

Xiaosheng Di fired off a long shot but Giacomo Favre made the clearance.

70'

Giacomo Favre tried to lift the ball forward but Xiaosheng Di came close and blocked it.

71'

Gino Naggia attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Eugenio Escobar failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

72'

Rupert Chapman easily got past the challenge of Gino Naggia.

Korblarp Panichkul received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rupert Chapman , Korblarp Panichkul latched onto the ball before Seby Lioy could reach it.

Swerving shot by Korblarp Panichkul from 20 yards. Gino Naggia approached too late to tackle him.

But Korblarp Panichkul sent the ball high into the stands ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

73'

Alexandru Grigore made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Leopoldo Mariani got in the way of the ball.

74'

Xiaosheng Di could not stop a confident Seby Lioy going past him.

Somsak Thonglao went in with a successful block tackle on Seby Lioy before Seby Lioy attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

77'

Seby Lioy powered past Xiaosheng Di!.

Seby Lioy attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Somsak Thonglao .

78'

Alexandru Grigore blasted a banana shot from long range but Giacomo Favre hoofed the ball clear.

79'

Mauro Battista tried to get past Lauren Hayden but Lauren Hayden dispossessed Mauro Battista.

80'

Xiaosheng Di tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Battista Lavecchia closed in and intercepted the ball.

81'

Seby Lioy looked destined to score from long range but Somsak Thonglao gave him no space to manoeuvre.

82'

Lauren Hayden passed the ball perfectly to Alexandru Grigore, Leopoldo Mariani failed to intercept the pass.

Alexandru Grigore tried to dribble past Mauro Battista but Mauro Battista cleanly tackled the ball.

85'

Battista Lavecchia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

86'

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

88'

Leopoldo Mariani skipped easily past Régulo Santillian.

Leopoldo Mariani tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Lauren Hayden.

90'

Alexandru Grigore took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Lauren Hayden fed the ball forward to Alexandru Grigore, Alexandru Grigore picked up on the ball before Mauro Battista could cut it out.

Alexandru Grigore directed the ball to Rupert Chapman , Rupert Chapman latched onto the ball before Leopoldo Mariani could intercept.

Glauco Marconi could not stop a confident Rupert Chapman going past him.

Rupert Chapman hit it high and hard towards goal but Aldo Martinello managed to block the shot.

92'

Block tackle from Somsak Thonglao , easily dispossessing Seby Lioy before Seby Lioy could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

93'

Leuang Boutsady tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Battista Lavecchia.

94'

Régulo Santillian evaded the challenge of Mauro Battista and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Quintiliano De Pisis did well to parry it.

End Match Novara Calcio 1 - 0 Pescara Calcio