Welcome to the match between Pistoia city and Macerata wanderers

1'

Arminio Parri darted past Olimpio Vescovi.

Arminio Parri took the ball past Gilberto Garofalo.

Arminio Parri centred the ball, Olimpio Vescovi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gherardo Orlando ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Doriano Amerighi wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Gherardo Orlando couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from Gherardo Orlando . He was lacking match sharpness.

2'

Corner taken by Liborio Cuocco.

Brando Lupo won the aerial challenge against Carlo De Angelis and headed the ball clear.

3'

Bertrando Villa tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

4'

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

5'

Quasimodo Messana tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Valter Arena.

6'

Quasimodo Messana dribbled past Valter Arena.

Quasimodo Messana played it past Fiorenzo Palmieri.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Brando Lupo before Quasimodo Messana could take a shot.

8'

Quasimodo Messana tried to dart past Valter Arena but Valter Arena won the ball from Quasimodo Messana.

9'

Serafino Rotolo passed along the floor for Ettore Nicotera to pick it up, Tiberio Alessi missed his interception.

Ettore Nicotera stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Salvatore Portanova intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Ettore Nicotera made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Salvatore Portanova.

11'

Tiberio Alessi tried to get onto the pass but Ettore Nicotera found himself in the way of the ball.

12'

Ettore Nicotera sprinted past Bertrando Villa.

Ettore Nicotera tried to skip past the challenge of Tiberio Alessi but Tiberio Alessi won the ball from Ettore Nicotera.

16'

Arcibaldo Cerise was shown a yellow card.

18'

Federico Sammarco span past Tiberio Alessi.

Vicious shot by Federico Sammarco for the top corner from distance but Arcibaldo Cerise managed to block the shot.

19'

Quasimodo Messana used his skill to go past Valter Arena.

Quasimodo Messana skipped past Fiorenzo Palmieri.

Quasimodo Messana sprinted past Valter Arena.

Quasimodo Messana found a gap and had an effort at goal. Brando Lupo approached too late to clear the danger.

Feliciano Maldini managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

20'

Alfeo Londero found an opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Gherardo Orlando .

21'

Alfeo Londero tried to use his skill to go past Bertrando Villa but failed.

22'

Federico Sammarco received a yellow card.

25'

Tiberio Alessi delivered the ball to Salvatore Portanova, Alfeo Londero failed to reach the ball.

Salvatore Portanova bent it from medium range. Ettore Nicotera approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide from Salvatore Portanova ... It was a wasted opportunity.

26'

Quasimodo Messana passed the ball to Arminio Parri, Olimpio Vescovi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Arminio Parri fired off a medium-ranged shot but Gilberto Garofalo scrambled the ball away.

28'

Fiorenzo Palmieri laid it forward to Ettore Nicotera, the ball was picked up by Ettore Nicotera before Tiberio Alessi could reach it.

From long range, Ettore Nicotera bent the ball past Salvatore Portanova towards goal.

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

29'

Olimpio Vescovi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Arcibaldo Cerise and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Gioacchino Agosti did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

30'

Gilberto Garofalo had the strength to hold off Arcibaldo Cerise.

Gilberto Garofalo put a low cross in to the far post, Arminio Parri couldn't cut out the pass.

Alfeo Londero passed instantly to his right. The ball evaded Liborio Cuocco.

Serafino Rotolo attempted a thunderous drive! but Carlo De Angelis cleared the ball to safety.

31'

Quasimodo Messana tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Valter Arena cut it out.

32'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bertrando Villa that went straight to the opposition.

33'

Ettore Nicotera made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tiberio Alessi.

34'

Tiberio Alessi tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Olimpio Vescovi couldn't reach it.

But Tiberio Alessi sent it far too high ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

35'

Liborio Cuocco received a yellow card.

37'

Salvatore Portanova failed in his attempt to play it past Alfeo Londero.

38'

Arcibaldo Cerise played a pinpoint pass to Arminio Parri, Brando Lupo failed to reach the ball.

Arminio Parri lobbed it over the halfway line,Olimpio Vescovi couldn't cut out the pass.

Gherardo Orlando tried to head the ball upfield but Doriano Amerighi blocked the header.

40'

Salvatore Portanova tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Alfeo Londero intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

Ettore Nicotera tried to get onto the pass but Tiberio Alessi made it first to the ball and intercepted.

42'

Salvatore Portanova played a perfect pass for Gherardo Orlando , Gherardo Orlando picked up on the ball before Alfeo Londero could cut it out.

Gherardo Orlando rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Ettore Nicotera scrambled the ball away.

44'

Dagoberto Bertotto tried to get past Olimpio Vescovi but Olimpio Vescovi won the ball from Dagoberto Bertotto.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Pistoia city had 55% possession in the match, while Macerata wanderers had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Arminio Parri made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Olimpio Vescovi.

50'

Bertrando Villa looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Gherardo Orlando got to the ball ahead of Doriano Amerighi, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Feliciano Maldini had gone walkabout ... Gherardo Orlando scored a superb effort !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Pistoia city 1 - 0 Macerata wanderers

54'

Tiberio Alessi whipped in the corner.

Gherardo Orlando won the ball in the air from Doriano Amerighi, then headed the ball forward.

Quasimodo Messana fired in a shot at goal but Brando Lupo made the clearance.

55'

Alfeo Londero delivered the ball to Ettore Nicotera, Bertrando Villa couldn't cut out the pass.

Ettore Nicotera had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Tiberio Alessi succesfully won the ball from him.

56'

Gilberto Garofalo turned with the ball past Arminio Parri.

A float cross was delivered by Gilberto Garofalo, Arcibaldo Cerise missed his interception.

Doriano Amerighi connected with a looping header for the goal but Liborio Cuocco used his head to clear the ball.

59'

Alfeo Londero's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

63'

Alfeo Londero tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Tiberio Alessi.

64'

Dagoberto Bertotto picked up Arcibaldo Cerise's excellent ball, Olimpio Vescovi missed his interception.

Dagoberto Bertotto made a pass to Arminio Parri, Arminio Parri latched onto the ball before Gilberto Garofalo could reach it.

Arminio Parri tried to get past Olimpio Vescovi but Olimpio Vescovi block tackled Arminio Parri.

66'

Arminio Parri passed along the floor for Arcibaldo Cerise to pick it up, Arcibaldo Cerise trapped the ball nicely before Olimpio Vescovi could intercept.

Arcibaldo Cerise tried to get the ball across but Gilberto Garofalo blocked it.

67'

Salvatore Portanova attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Alfeo Londero.

68'

Quasimodo Messana aimed the corner for the near post.

Dagoberto Bertotto attempted a looping header at goal but Doriano Amerighi headed the ball clear.

69'

Alfeo Londero easily got past the challenge of Tiberio Alessi.

Alfeo Londero attempted to lob the ball forward but Salvatore Portanova intercepted the pass.

70'

Fiorenzo Palmieri lifted the ball towards Serafino Rotolo in the area, Serafino Rotolo took an excellent first touch before Quasimodo Messana could cut it out.

Serafino Rotolo made a pass to Valter Arena, the ball was picked up by Valter Arena before Carlo De Angelis could cut it out.

Valter Arena found a perfect spot and struck it. Liborio Cuocco approached too late to block it.

But Valter Arena couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

71'

Pass by Olimpio Vescovi to Gilberto Garofalo, Gilberto Garofalo took it in his stride before Arcibaldo Cerise could intercept.

Gilberto Garofalo tried to skip past the challenge of Arminio Parri but Arminio Parri dispossessed Gilberto Garofalo.

72'

Ettore Nicotera played a pinpoint pass to Alfeo Londero, Tiberio Alessi missed his interception.

Alfeo Londero was pressed by Salvatore Portanova but he evaded the challenge and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Gioacchino Agosti couldn't save it ... Alfeo Londero capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Pistoia city 1 - 1 Macerata wanderers

73'

Gilberto Garofalo lifted the ball towards Serafino Rotolo in the area, Serafino Rotolo took an excellent first touch before Arminio Parri could intercept.

Serafino Rotolo passed the ball to Ettore Nicotera, Ettore Nicotera took possession of the ball before Liborio Cuocco could reach it.

Ettore Nicotera found a perfect spot and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Carlo De Angelis wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gioacchino Agosti gathered the ball safely.

74'

Ettore Nicotera tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Salvatore Portanova.

75'

That was a trademark freekick from Dagoberto Bertotto. Feliciano Maldini tried to save but he spilled the ball!. ...

Pistoia city 2 - 1 Macerata wanderers

77'

Dagoberto Bertotto lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

78'

Gilberto Garofalo tried to jink past Arcibaldo Cerise but Arcibaldo Cerise dispossessed Gilberto Garofalo.

80'

Salvatore Portanova attempted to feed the high ball but Gilberto Garofalo coolly intercepted the pass.

81'

Gilberto Garofalo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tiberio Alessi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

82'

Tiberio Alessi took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Quasimodo Messana tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Fiorenzo Palmieri cut it out.

85'

Quasimodo Messana skipped past the challenge of Valter Arena.

Quasimodo Messana tried his luck with a long range chip but Fiorenzo Palmieri got in and cleared the danger.

86'

Salvatore Portanova tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Alfeo Londero.

87'

Salvatore Portanova played the ball to Tiberio Alessi's feet, Tiberio Alessi took possession of the ball before Ettore Nicotera could cut it out.

Tiberio Alessi made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Alfeo Londero.

88'

Serafino Rotolo played a perfect pass for Valter Arena, Valter Arena trapped the ball nicely before Dagoberto Bertotto could cut it out.

Valter Arena made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tiberio Alessi.

89'

Fiorenzo Palmieri made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Bertrando Villa.

90'

Salvatore Portanova attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Alfeo Londero found himself in the way of the ball.

92'

Tiberio Alessi delivered the ball to Salvatore Portanova, Salvatore Portanova took possession of the ball before Alfeo Londero could cut it out.

Ettore Nicotera block tackled Salvatore Portanova before Salvatore Portanova attempted to pass the ball.

93'

Quasimodo Messana sprinted past Valter Arena.

Quasimodo Messana failed in his attempt to take the ball past Fiorenzo Palmieri.

94'

Quasimodo Messana directed the ball to Bertrando Villa, Bertrando Villa latched onto the ball before Fiorenzo Palmieri could intercept.

Bertrando Villa tried to dribble past Valter Arena but Bertrando Villa lost the ball to Valter Arena.

End Match Pistoia city 2 - 1 Macerata wanderers