Welcome to the match between Palermo city and Pistoia city

1'

Leonardo Serra delivered the ball to Michele Perrulli, Salvatore Portanova couldn't cut it.

Michele Perrulli tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tiberio Alessi cut it out easily.

2'

Leonardo Serra shielded the ball from Tiberio Alessi and put some curve on the shot from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

4'

Arminio Parri tried to chip the ball forward but Sandro Fanucci got to the ball first.

5'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rosario Conte that went straight to the opposition.

6'

Leonardo Serra looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tiberio Alessi.

8'

Leonardo Serra had a great opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Salvatore Portanova's pressure.

10'

Sandro Fanucci turned with the ball past Gioele Adani.

Sandro Fanucci played the ball to Mario Rossi's feet, Mario Rossi took it in his stride before Arminio Parri could intercept.

Mario Rossi tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Gioele Adani.

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rosario Conte.

Rosario Conte made a good pass to Gabriele Mattei, Bertrando Villa couldn't cut out the pass.

Gabriele Mattei fired off a medium-ranged shot but Quasimodo Messana removed the danger.

12'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Tiberio Alessi.

14'

Simone Moscardini played it confidently past Gioele Adani.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Arminio Parri before Simone Moscardini could take a shot from medium range.

15'

Marco Sala swiftly put in the freekick. But Marco Sala put it wide.

17'

Pass by Quasimodo Messana to Bertrando Villa, Bertrando Villa trapped the ball nicely before Gabriele Mattei could cut it out.

Bertrando Villa lost the ball to Rosario Conte's block tackle before Bertrando Villa could pass the ball.

18'

The freekick was taken by Michele Perrulli. But the ball went flying over the bar.

20'

Salvatore Portanova played the ball to Tiberio Alessi's feet, Tiberio Alessi latched onto the ball before Marco Sala could reach it.

Tiberio Alessi skipped easily past the challenge of Michele Perrulli.

Tiberio Alessi tried to get past Leonardo Serra but Tiberio Alessi lost the ball to Leonardo Serra's block tackle.

21'

Sandro Fanucci played it past Bertrando Villa.

Sandro Fanucci took the ball past Gioele Adani.

Sandro Fanucci was in a dangerous position !.

Sandro Fanucci was one on one with Gioacchino Agosti, evaded the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. It was a fantastic move and finish by Sandro Fanucci!!!

Palermo city 1 - 0 Pistoia city

22'

Arminio Parri hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Sandro Fanucci failed to block the shot.

Arminio Parri's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

23'

Tiberio Alessi delivered the ball to Salvatore Portanova, Michele Perrulli failed to intercept the pass.

Salvatore Portanova dribbled past Leonardo Serra.

Salvatore Portanova found a perfect spot and tried to lob the ball at goal. Marco Sala didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Giovanni Barbieri saved and held the ball.

25'

Simone Moscardini held up the ball, evading the challenge of Quasimodo Messana and tried to curl one in from long range.

Gioacchino Agosti did well to tip it round the post.

26'

Leonardo Serra flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Tiberio Alessi failed to intercept the pass.

Mario Rossi won the ball in the air from Carlo De Angelis, then cushioned a headed pass.

Michele Perrulli tried an audacious shot on goal but Liborio Cuocco threw himself in front of the shot.

27'

Salvatore Portanova tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Leonardo Serra removed the danger.

30'

Leonardo Serra tried to dribble past Tiberio Alessi but Tiberio Alessi block tackled Leonardo Serra.

31'

Tiberio Alessi span past Leonardo Serra.

Tiberio Alessi hit the ball forward to Dagoberto Bertotto, Dagoberto Bertotto took it in his stride before Michele Perrulli could intercept.

Dagoberto Bertotto found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Massimiliano Fabbri failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Giovanni Barbieri.

32'

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

33'

Gabriele Mattei directed the ball to Simone Moscardini, Simone Moscardini picked up on the ball before Quasimodo Messana could reach it.

Simone Moscardini tried a banana shot from distance!. Bertrando Villa approached too late to block it.

Simone Moscardini looked destined to score but Gioacchino Agosti react fast enough and saved it.

34'

Arminio Parri tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Simone Moscardini did well to spot and intercept the pass.

36'

Sandro Fanucci took the ball past Gioele Adani.

Sandro Fanucci escaped from the challenge of Arminio Parri and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Gioacchino Agosti shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... A fine goal all round by Sandro Fanucci !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Palermo city 2 - 0 Pistoia city

39'

Gabriele Mattei's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Rosario Conte attempted to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Quasimodo Messana.

42'

Arminio Parri played a wonderful ball for Gioele Adani, Gioele Adani took it in his stride before Simone Moscardini could cut it out.

Gioele Adani sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Sandro Fanucci cleared the ball to safety.

43'

The freekick was quickly taken by Massimiliano Fabbri. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

44'

Tiberio Alessi tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Leonardo Serra wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tiberio Alessi struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

45'

Gioele Adani went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Palermo city took the lead.Palermo city maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Pistoia city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Quasimodo Messana laid it forward to Liborio Cuocco, Liborio Cuocco trapped the ball nicely before Gabriele Mattei could cut it out.

Liborio Cuocco had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Rosario Conte cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Rosario Conte passed along the floor for Gabriele Mattei to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Gabriele Mattei before Bertrando Villa could reach it.

Gabriele Mattei found a chance to score from medium range but Quasimodo Messana did well to close down the space.

50'

It was a long way out but Gioele Adani had a crack at goal from the freekick. Giovanni Barbieri shouldn't have been beaten from that angle. ...

Palermo city 2 - 1 Pistoia city

52'

Salvatore Portanova tried to lift the ball forward but Michele Perrulli found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Leonardo Serra fed the ball forward to Michele Perrulli, Michele Perrulli picked up on the ball before Tiberio Alessi could cut it out.

Michele Perrulli tried to pass the ball forward but Salvatore Portanova intercepted the pass.

58'

Simone Moscardini looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Quasimodo Messana.

59'

Massimiliano Fabbri swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

61'

Arminio Parri tried to play it past Sandro Fanucci but Sandro Fanucci blocked Arminio Parri.

69'

Salvatore Portanova dribbled past Rosario Conte.

Salvatore Portanova tried to play it past Michele Perrulli but Michele Perrulli blocked Salvatore Portanova in a good, clean tackle.

71'

Simone Moscardini attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gioele Adani.

72'

Salvatore Portanova played a perfect pass for Liborio Cuocco, Michele Perrulli failed to intercept the pass.

Liborio Cuocco stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Leonardo Serra did well to spot and intercept the pass.

73'

Tiberio Alessi tried to skip past Michele Perrulli but Michele Perrulli won the ball from Tiberio Alessi.

76'

Corner taken by Massimiliano Fabbri and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Bertrando Villa was outpaced by Carmine Ajello.

Carmine Ajello tried to skip past Quasimodo Messana but Carmine Ajello lost the ball to Quasimodo Messana's block tackle.

79'

Arminio Parri took the ball past Sandro Fanucci.

Simone Moscardini could not stop Arminio Parri going past him.

Arminio Parri found a perfect spot and attempted a thunderous drive. Massimiliano Fabbri approached too late to tackle him.

Arminio Parri struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

80'

Arminio Parri tried to dart past Sandro Fanucci but Sandro Fanucci dispossessed Arminio Parri.

82'

Simone Moscardini hit the ball forward to Leonardo Serra, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Serra before Tiberio Alessi could cut it out.

Leonardo Serra tried to move the ball forward but Salvatore Portanova came close and blocked it.

83'

Simone Moscardini failed in his attempt to dribble past Arminio Parri.

84'

Leonardo Serra hit it high over the halfway line,Gherardo Orlando tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Simone Moscardini jumped with Liborio Cuocco and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Sandro Fanucci stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Carlo De Angelis.

85'

Bertrando Villa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Rosario Conte.

86'

Gabriele Mattei tried to jink past Bertrando Villa but Bertrando Villa robbed Gabriele Mattei.

87'

Tiberio Alessi attempted to feed the high ball but Michele Perrulli showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

89'

Leonardo Serra tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Salvatore Portanova.

90'

Salvatore Portanova attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Michele Perrulli approached too late to block it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

91'

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

92'

Rosario Conte tried to dribble past Bertrando Villa but Bertrando Villa dispossessed Rosario Conte.

94'

Gabriele Mattei tried to use his skill to go past Bertrando Villa but Bertrando Villa won the ball from Gabriele Mattei.

95'

Arminio Parri looked destined to score from long range but Sandro Fanucci went in with a successful block tackle on him.

End Match Palermo city 2 - 1 Pistoia city