Welcome to the match between Pescara forest and Estudiantes La Plata

1'

Stanislao Tondo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Craig Hanley came close and blocked it.

2'

Marco Monti made a good pass to Tommaso Esposito, Zaccaria Boccia couldn't cut it.

Tommaso Esposito got the float cross in from the wing, Ulderico Messina couldn't cut it.

Craig Hanley jumped above Fosco Tornincasa, then used his head to clear the ball.

3'

Mario Brevi hit a crashing drive past Pasqualino Baldinotti from 35 yards.

But Mario Brevi put it just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

4'

Marco Monti received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tommaso Esposito, Marco Monti trapped the ball nicely before Zaccaria Boccia could reach it.

Marco Monti dribbled past Ulderico Messina.

Good play by Marco Monti in making himself some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Craig Hanley couldn't reach it.

Denied by Agenore Brunetta.

5'

Cristiano Bartolomei stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Ulderico Messina.

6'

Marco Monti laid it forward to Tommaso Esposito, Tommaso Esposito took possession of the ball before Ulderico Messina could cut it out.

Tommaso Esposito tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Zaccaria Boccia.

8'

Marco Monti made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Enzo Rocco.

9'

Zaccaria Boccia flicked the ball over Marco Monti's head !.

Zaccaria Boccia tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Tommaso Esposito.

10'

Ercole Marchegiano twisted past Zaccaria Boccia.

Ercole Marchegiano tried a medium range effort. Mattia Brescia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Ercole Marchegiano ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

11'

Paolo Siffredi played the ball to Stanislao Tondo's feet, Mattia Brescia couldn't cut it.

Stanislao Tondo flicked the ball over Gerardo Grassi's head !.

Stanislao Tondo hit a fierce shot but Gennaro Pavesi got himself between the ball and goal.

12'

Mario Brevi played a lovely ball for Fosco Tornincasa, the ball was picked up by Fosco Tornincasa before Pasqualino Baldinotti could cut it out.

Fosco Tornincasa skipped easily past the challenge of Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Fosco Tornincasa tried to get past Pasqualino Baldinotti but failed.

14'

Block tackle from Mario Brevi, easily dispossessing Ulderico Messina before Ulderico Messina tried to pass the ball.

16'

Mario Brevi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Mario Brevi hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Lamberto Abbracciabene approached too late to block it.

Saved in style by Agenore Brunetta !.

18'

Gerardo Grassi tried to get onto the pass but Ercole Marchegiano did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

20'

The corner was taken by Cristiano Bartolomei towards the edge of the area.

Marco Monti connected with a diving header for a goal, Gennaro Pavesi approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Marco Monti couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a wasted opportunity.

22'

Stanislao Tondo played the ball into the area,Gerardo Grassi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mario Brevi challenged Craig Hanley for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Agenore Brunetta did not get back in time to reach it ... Mario Brevi scored a goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Pescara forest 1 - 0 Estudiantes La Plata

23'

Mario Brevi made a pass to Andrea Nervi, Lamberto Abbracciabene failed to intercept the pass.

Andrea Nervi dribbled past Pasqualino Baldinotti.

Andrea Nervi took the ball past Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Andrea Nervi aimed for the top corner but Gennaro Pavesi hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Fosco Tornincasa swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Zaccaria Boccia played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Marco Monti found himself in the way of the ball.

26'

Pasqualino Baldinotti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Mario Brevi.

27'

Andrea Nervi sent a long ball into the area for Paolo Siffredi, Paolo Siffredi picked up on the ball before Gennaro Pavesi could cut it out.

Paolo Siffredi made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Craig Hanley approached too late to clear the danger.

Agenore Brunetta made an acrobatic save.

28'

Stanislao Tondo darted past Mattia Brescia.

Gerardo Grassi could not stop a confident Stanislao Tondo going past him.

Stanislao Tondo fed the ball forward to Antonio Bianchi, Craig Hanley missed his interception.

Antonio Bianchi tried an audacious shot on goal but Gennaro Pavesi removed the danger.

29'

Marco Monti struck a long range piledriver!. Ulderico Messina approached too late to clear the danger.

Marco Monti put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

30'

Estudiantes La Plata tried a tactical change.

Corner taken by Ercole Marchegiano and cut out by the opposition.

31'

A long ball was hit up field by Marco Monti,Gennaro Pavesi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Craig Hanley climbed above Paolo Siffredi, then headed the ball to safety.

33'

Antonio Bianchi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stanislao Tondo, Antonio Bianchi picked up on the ball before Mattia Brescia could intercept.

Antonio Bianchi surged past Gerardo Grassi!.

Gennaro Pavesi executed a block tackle on Antonio Bianchi before Antonio Bianchi attempted to shoot at goal.

34'

Tommaso Esposito moved the ball forward for Marco Monti, Marco Monti took it in his stride before Ulderico Messina could reach it.

Zaccaria Boccia blocked Marco Monti in a good, clean tackle before Marco Monti tried to pass the ball.

35'

Stanislao Tondo delivered the ball to Ercole Marchegiano, Ercole Marchegiano picked up on the ball before Enzo Rocco could reach it.

Ercole Marchegiano supplied a float cross, Mattia Brescia missed his interception.

Craig Hanley jumped above Fosco Tornincasa, then headed the ball clear.

36'

Mario Brevi turned with the ball past Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Mario Brevi made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Pasqualino Baldinotti.

37'

Corner taken by Andrea Nervi and cut out by the opposition.

38'

Mario Brevi played a great ball for Cristiano Bartolomei, Cristiano Bartolomei latched onto the ball before Zaccaria Boccia could intercept.

Cristiano Bartolomei tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Lamberto Abbracciabene.

39'

Marco Monti looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ulderico Messina.

40'

Pasqualino Baldinotti was shown a yellow card.

Mario Brevi tried to curl one in from long range but Lamberto Abbracciabene got himself between the ball and goal.

41'

Corner taken by Mario Brevi.

Gennaro Pavesi out-jumped Paolo Siffredi and headed the ball clear.

43'

Marco Monti played it past Ulderico Messina.

Marco Monti played a long ball looking for the head of Antonio Bianchi, Antonio Bianchi took an excellent first touch before Zaccaria Boccia could cut it out.

Antonio Bianchi was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Gennaro Pavesi approached too late to tackle him.

But Antonio Bianchi put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

45'

Estudiantes La Plata changed their tactics.

Marco Monti sprinted past Ulderico Messina.

Marco Monti blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Zaccaria Boccia approached too late to tackle him.

However, Marco Monti put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Estudiantes La Plata were unfortunate to go in behind.Pescara forest had 68% possession in the match, while Estudiantes La Plata had 32%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Marco Monti tried his luck with a long range chip. Ulderico Messina couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Marco Monti ... That should have been a goal.

47'

Pasqualino Baldinotti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cristiano Bartolomei.

48'

Paolo Siffredi lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

49'

Mario Brevi tried to pass the ball forward but Lamberto Abbracciabene got to the ball first.

51'

Ercole Marchegiano picked up Stanislao Tondo's superb pass, Mattia Brescia tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gerardo Grassi block tackled Ercole Marchegiano before Ercole Marchegiano could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

52'

Marco Monti attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ulderico Messina.

53'

Stanislao Tondo attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Mattia Brescia got to the ball first.

54'

Mario Brevi passed the ball past Lamberto Abbracciabene to Andrea Nervi.

Andrea Nervi hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Pasqualino Baldinotti scrambled the ball away.

55'

Mario Brevi tried to dart past Lamberto Abbracciabene but Lamberto Abbracciabene denied.

56'

Fosco Tornincasa dribbled confidently past Isidoro Santana.

Fosco Tornincasa skipped past Ulderico Messina.

Fosco Tornincasa moved the ball forward for Stanislao Tondo, Stanislao Tondo picked up on the ball before Craig Hanley could intercept.

Stanislao Tondo had a crack at goal but Gennaro Pavesi managed to block the shot.

57'

Marco Monti lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Stanislao Tondo put some curve on the shot from long range. Mattia Brescia failed to block the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

59'

Tommaso Esposito delivered the ball to Marco Monti, the ball was picked up by Marco Monti before Ulderico Messina could reach it.

Marco Monti sent in a float cross, Zaccaria Boccia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fosco Tornincasa had the beating in the air of Gennaro Pavesi, then made an attacking header.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have scored.

60'

Gerardo Grassi tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Marco Monti.

61'

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

62'

Mario Brevi played the ball to Andrea Nervi's feet, Andrea Nervi trapped the ball nicely before Pasqualino Baldinotti could reach it.

Andrea Nervi tried to play it past Lamberto Abbracciabene but Andrea Nervi lost the ball to Lamberto Abbracciabene's block tackle.

63'

Corner taken by Stanislao Tondo and cut out by the opposition.

65'

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

66'

Mario Brevi skipped past the challenge of Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Mario Brevi found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was denied space by Pasqualino Baldinotti.

67'

Lamberto Abbracciabene laid it forward to Pasqualino Baldinotti, Andrea Nervi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pasqualino Baldinotti tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mario Brevi.

68'

Stanislao Tondo laid it forward to Ercole Marchegiano, Ercole Marchegiano trapped the ball nicely before Gerardo Grassi could cut it out.

Ercole Marchegiano dribbled past Mattia Brescia.

Ercole Marchegiano floated it into the area, Gerardo Grassi couldn't cut it.

Craig Hanley won the aerial challenge against Fosco Tornincasa, then headed the ball to safety.

69'

Tommaso Esposito shielded the ball from Ulderico Messina and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Tommaso Esposito sent it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

70'

Mario Brevi received a yellow card.

Stanislao Tondo stepped away from Zaccaria Boccia and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Agenore Brunetta did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Vintage strike from Stanislao Tondo !!! GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Pescara forest 2 - 0 Estudiantes La Plata

71'

Mario Brevi tried to curl one in from long range but Lamberto Abbracciabene cleared the ball from danger.

72'

Marco Monti showed Ulderico Messina a clean set of heels.

Marco Monti sent the ball over from the wing, Zaccaria Boccia failed to reach the ball.

Tommaso Esposito tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Craig Hanley threw himself in front of the header.

73'

Stanislao Tondo escaped from the challenge of Mattia Brescia and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Stanislao Tondo's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have scored.

74'

Lamberto Abbracciabene tried to play it past Andrea Nervi but Andrea Nervi won the ball from Lamberto Abbracciabene.

76'

Ercole Marchegiano tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mattia Brescia.

77'

Marco Monti laid it forward to Tommaso Esposito, Tommaso Esposito trapped the ball nicely before Ulderico Messina could cut it out.

Tommaso Esposito whipped in a low cross, Zaccaria Boccia couldn't cut it.

Fosco Tornincasa played the ball forward immediately. Craig Hanley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paolo Siffredi looked destined to score but Gennaro Pavesi succesfully won the ball from him.

78'

Mario Brevi tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Lamberto Abbracciabene.

79'

Mario Brevi dribbled past Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Mario Brevi made an attempt to move the ball forward but Pasqualino Baldinotti read the game well to intercept the ball.

81'

Andrea Nervi dribbled past Lamberto Abbracciabene.

Andrea Nervi made a pass to Stanislao Tondo, Stanislao Tondo picked up on the ball before Pasqualino Baldinotti could reach it.

Stanislao Tondo made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Gennaro Pavesi approached too late to block it.

Good save by Agenore Brunetta who held the ball well.

83'

Mario Brevi played a wonderful ball for Andrea Nervi, Andrea Nervi took it in his stride before Lamberto Abbracciabene could cut it out.

Andrea Nervi tried to jink past Pasqualino Baldinotti but Pasqualino Baldinotti dispossessed Andrea Nervi.

84'

Cristiano Bartolomei lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

85'

The corner was taken by Tommaso Esposito towards the edge of the area.

Craig Hanley got above Paolo Siffredi to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

86'

Marco Monti played a lovely ball for Mario Brevi, Mario Brevi trapped the ball nicely before Lamberto Abbracciabene could cut it out.

Pasqualino Baldinotti could not stop Mario Brevi going past him.

Mario Brevi made a pass to Ercole Marchegiano, the ball was picked up by Ercole Marchegiano before Craig Hanley could cut it out.

Ercole Marchegiano found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob the ball at goal. Gennaro Pavesi approached too late to clear the danger.

Agenore Brunetta tried to save but he couldn ... Ercole Marchegiano scored an excellent goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Pescara forest 3 - 0 Estudiantes La Plata

89'

Marco Monti tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ulderico Messina.

90'

Stanislao Tondo played a lovely ball for Ercole Marchegiano, Mattia Brescia failed to intercept the pass.

Ercole Marchegiano attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Gerardo Grassi approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

91'

Andrea Nervi looked certain to score from long range but Lamberto Abbracciabene gave him no space .

92'

Ercole Marchegiano sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

93'

Mattia Brescia blocked Stanislao Tondo before Stanislao Tondo tried to pass the ball.

95'

Marco Monti skipped past Zaccaria Boccia.

Marco Monti crossed the halfway line with the ball , Ulderico Messina failed to intercept the pass.

Fosco Tornincasa run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Craig Hanley approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Fosco Tornincasa ... He dropped to his knees.

End Match Pescara forest 3 - 0 Estudiantes La Plata