Welcome to the match between Merate forest and Mantova villa

1'

Santo Bastiani played a lovely ball for Orazio Capuano, Vittorio Paolini failed to reach the ball.

Orazio Capuano tried to jink past Fredo Russo but Fredo Russo denied.

3'

Luigi Santamaria hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Vittorio Paolini cleared the ball.

5'

Rosario De Simone tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Viviano Pasquale.

6'

Rosario De Simone played a great ball for Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi trapped the ball nicely before Gabriele Villa could intercept.

Sante Ronchi tried to curl one in from medium range but Estachio Brighi removed the danger.

8'

Orazio Capuano dribbled past Piero Brambani.

Orazio Capuano laid it forward to Livio Brescia, Livio Brescia picked up on the ball before Viviano Pasquale could cut it out.

Livio Brescia was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Massimo Rossi failed to block the shot.

Mario Bombardini got back in time to make the save.

11'

Fredo Russo tried to lob the ball forward but Santo Bastiani found himself in the way of the ball.

12'

Sante Ronchi swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Fredo Russo sprinted to escape from Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo hit a crashing drive from a distance. Santo Bastiani failed to block the shot.

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

15'

Santo Bastiani failed in his attempt to dribble past Vittorio Paolini.

16'

Luigi Santamaria tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Fredo Russo found himself in the way of the ball.

18'

Gabriele Villa laid it forward to Estachio Brighi, Armando Borghi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Estachio Brighi tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Sante Ronchi got to the ball first.

21'

Rosario De Simone made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Massimo Rossi found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Rosario De Simone tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Estachio Brighi got in the way of the ball.

25'

Santo Bastiani directed the ball to Luigi Santamaria, Vittorio Paolini tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fredo Russo blocked Luigi Santamaria in a good, clean tackle before Luigi Santamaria could pass the ball.

29'

Fredo Russo played a pinpoint pass to Vittorio Paolini, the ball was picked up by Vittorio Paolini before Luigi Santamaria could intercept.

Vittorio Paolini held up the ball, evading the challenge of Santo Bastiani and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Leandro Campana saved and deflected the ball clear.

33'

Fredo Russo tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Santo Bastiani.

34'

Ivano Bastiano tried to use his skill to go past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani dispossessed Ivano Bastiano.

35'

Piero Brambani tried to dribble past Tarcisio De Vezze but Tarcisio De Vezze blocked Piero Brambani.

36'

Sante Ronchi tried to skip past Gabriele Villa but Gabriele Villa cleanly tackled the ball.

37'

Rosario De Simone played a wonderful ball for Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi latched onto the ball before Gabriele Villa could intercept.

Sante Ronchi stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Estachio Brighi intercepted but couldn't control.

38'

Vittorio Paolini dribbled past Luigi Santamaria.

Vittorio Paolini skipped easily past the challenge of Santo Bastiani.

Vittorio Paolini passed the ball to Sandro Giordano, Ferdinando Grosso tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sandro Giordano fed the ball forward to Massimo Rossi, Massimo Rossi took possession of the ball before Armando Borghi could cut it out.

Massimo Rossi made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ferdinando Grosso intercepted the pass.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ivano Bastiano that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Tarcisio De Vezze blocked Piero Brambani before Piero Brambani could pass the ball.

44'

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

45'

Sante Ronchi sprinted past Gabriele Villa.

Sante Ronchi twisted past Estachio Brighi.

Sante Ronchi centred the ball, Gabriele Villa couldn't cut it.

Tarcisio De Vezze sprays a one touch pass forward. The ball evaded Massimo Rossi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Merate forest had 59% possession in the match, while Mantova villa had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Fredo Russo played a great ball for Vittorio Paolini, Luigi Santamaria couldn't cut it.

Vittorio Paolini had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Santo Bastiani cleared the ball from danger.

48'

Tarcisio De Vezze curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot clattered off Piero Brambani.

49'

Vittorio Paolini fed the ball forward past Luigi Santamaria to Fredo Russo

Fredo Russo squared the ball, Santo Bastiani couldn't cut it.

Viviano Pasquale passed forward instantly. Ferdinando Grosso couldn't reach it.

52'

Vittorio Paolini lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Piero Brambani jumped above Armando Borghi, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Leandro Campana was rooted to the spot ... Vintage strike from Piero Brambani !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Piero Brambani's name !

Merate forest 0 - 1 Mantova villa

53'

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Piero Brambani.

54'

Rosario De Simone made a good pass to Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi took possession of the ball before Gabriele Villa could cut it out.

Sante Ronchi tried to take the ball past Estachio Brighi but his possession is lost through a tackle by Estachio Brighi.

55'

Santo Bastiani tried to twist past Gabriele Villa but Gabriele Villa didn't allow.

56'

Orazio Capuano laid it forward to Tarcisio De Vezze, Viviano Pasquale tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Piero Brambani.

59'

Block tackle from Piero Brambani, easily dispossessing Orazio Capuano before Orazio Capuano attempted to pass the ball.

60'

Gabriele Villa tried to take the ball past Sante Ronchi but Sante Ronchi won the ball from Gabriele Villa.

64'

Sante Ronchi tried to play a long ball forward but Piero Brambani coolly intercepted the pass.

65'

Tarcisio De Vezze dribbled past Viviano Pasquale.

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to sprint past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani won the ball from Tarcisio De Vezze.

66'

Santo Bastiani shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Vittorio Paolini scrambled the ball away.

67'

Rosario De Simone attempted to lift the ball forward but Landolfo Biondini had no problem in intercepting the ball.

69'

Matteo Aronica played a high ball forward for Massimo Rossi to run onto, Massimo Rossi controlled the ball when bringing it down before Sante Ronchi could reach it.

Massimo Rossi had an effort at goal but Armando Borghi hoofed the ball clear.

70'

Orazio Capuano skipped past Piero Brambani.

Orazio Capuano played a perfect pass for Livio Brescia, Viviano Pasquale couldn't cut out the pass.

Livio Brescia found a chance to score but he was tackled by Massimo Rossi.

72'

Viviano Pasquale tried to dribble past Sante Ronchi but Sante Ronchi dispossessed Viviano Pasquale.

73'

Orazio Capuano send a long-range chip over Piero Brambani towards goal.

However, Orazio Capuano put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

74'

Vittorio Paolini tried to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Luigi Santamaria.

76'

Orazio Capuano tried to sprint past Viviano Pasquale but Viviano Pasquale succesfully won the ball from Orazio Capuano.

77'

Viviano Pasquale failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Tarcisio De Vezze.

80'

Matteo Aronica lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

81'

Ivano Bastiano took the corner.

Armando Borghi tried to head the ball upfield but Landolfo Biondini charged down the header.

84'

Matteo Aronica's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Ferdinando Grosso tried to twist past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani didn't allow.

86'

Sandro Giordano swiftly put in the freekick. Leandro Campana made a stunning save !.

88'

Rosario De Simone took the ball past Fredo Russo.

Rosario De Simone played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball came off Estachio Brighi.

92'

Livio Brescia whipped in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

94'

Viviano Pasquale made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Tarcisio De Vezze.

End Match Merate forest 0 - 1 Mantova villa