Welcome to the match between messina F.C. and Pistoia albion

2'

Sergio Gastaldello twisted past Fiorenzo Di Pasqua.

Sergio Gastaldello fired off a medium-ranged shot but Maurizio Giampà got in and cleared the danger.

3'

Quintiliano Nascimbeni was injured and had to go off.

Brancaleone Naggia replaced the injured Quintiliano Nascimbeni.

4'

Franco Orlando lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

5'

Maurizio Belleri tried to dribble past Primo De Rossi but Primo De Rossi blocked Maurizio Belleri.

6'

Poor corner kick delivered by Franco Orlando that went straight to the opposition.

7'

Tancredi Brevi played it past Maurizio Giampà.

Tancredi Brevi was pressed by Fiorenzo Di Pasqua but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But Tancredi Brevi sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

10'

Tancredi Brevi tried his luck from 30 yards. Primo De Rossi couldn't reach it.

But Tancredi Brevi put it high and wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

13'

Olinto Corvi escaped from the challenge of Franco Orlando and hit the ball from long range.

But Olinto Corvi couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Sergio Gastaldello got in the way of the ball.

17'

Tancredi Brevi found an opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Brancaleone Naggia.

20'

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

21'

Francesco Bartolomei knocked a lovely ball for Brancaleone Naggia, Brancaleone Naggia latched onto the ball before Giovanni Passarini could cut it out.

Brancaleone Naggia tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tancredi Brevi.

22'

Francesco Bartolomei dribbled past Giovanni Passarini.

Francesco Bartolomei tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tancredi Brevi.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Pietro Firicano.

Franco Orlando tried to use his skill to go past Primo De Rossi but Primo De Rossi won the ball from Franco Orlando.

29'

Maurizio Belleri passed along the floor for Franco Orlando to pick it up, Franco Orlando latched onto the ball before Primo De Rossi could reach it.

Franco Orlando lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Olinto Corvi couldn't cut out the pass.

Pietro Firicano out-jumped Simone Amello, then headed the ball forward.

Tancredi Brevi found a gap and struck it. Sigismondo Masi approached too late to clear the danger.

Umberto Pellegrini did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

31'

Maurizio Belleri played it past Primo De Rossi.

Maurizio Belleri supplied a float cross over Olinto Corvi.

Riccardo Savona dived onto the ball towards the goal but Sigismondo Masi headed clear the danger.

32'

Arcibaldo Bianchi dribbled past Maurizio Giampà.

Arcibaldo Bianchi tried to deliver a low cross but The ball cannoned off Fiorenzo Di Pasqua.

33'

Block tackle from Maurizio Giampà, easily dispossessing Sergio Gastaldello before Sergio Gastaldello tried to get onto the pass.

34'

Giovanni Passarini put some curve on the shot from long range. Brancaleone Naggia failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

35'

Maurizio Belleri dribbled confidently past Primo De Rossi.

Maurizio Belleri tried his luck from a distance but Olinto Corvi got himself between the ball and goal.

37'

Primo De Rossi shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot cannoned off Maurizio Belleri.

39'

Francesco Bartolomei tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giovanni Passarini.

40'

Tancredi Brevi tried to dribble past Brancaleone Naggia but Tancredi Brevi lost the ball to Brancaleone Naggia.

45'

Dino Terraciano swiftly put in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .messina F.C. had 59% possession in the match, while Pistoia albion had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Primo De Rossi tried to pass the ball forward but Maurizio Belleri showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

47'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua tried to twist past Dino Terraciano but Dino Terraciano denied.

48'

Franco Orlando tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Francesco Nascimbeni.

49'

Brancaleone Naggia gave the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Olinto Corvi dribbled past Franco Orlando.

Olinto Corvi put a low cross in to the near post, Maurizio Belleri failed to intercept the pass.

Brancaleone Naggia aimed a one touch pass to his left . The ball evaded Pietro Firicano.

51'

Maurizio Belleri tried to take the ball past Olinto Corvi but Olinto Corvi denied.

52'

Tancredi Brevi tried to dribble past Brancaleone Naggia but Brancaleone Naggia succesfully won the ball from Tancredi Brevi.

55'

Francesco Nascimbeni tried for goal from the freekick. But Francesco Nascimbeni put it wide.

56'

Francesco Bartolomei had shrugged off the challenge of Giovanni Passarini and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Ascanio Martini made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

58'

Olinto Corvi played it past Franco Orlando.

Olinto Corvi sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Maurizio Belleri managed to block the shot.

59'

Sergio Gastaldello made a good pass to Dino Terraciano, Dino Terraciano picked up on the ball before Fiorenzo Di Pasqua could cut it out.

Dino Terraciano unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Maurizio Giampà approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

60'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua directed the ball to Maurizio Giampà, the ball was picked up by Maurizio Giampà before Giovanni Passarini could intercept.

Dino Terraciano block tackled Maurizio Giampà before Maurizio Giampà tried to pass the ball.

61'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua played a wonderful ball for Simone Amello, Simone Amello latched onto the ball before Sergio Gastaldello could intercept.

Simone Amello jinked past Dino Terraciano.

Simone Amello crossed the ball low and hard, Sergio Gastaldello stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Francesco Nascimbeni got a shot in on the volley but Taddeo Falcone cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Dino Terraciano attempted to lob the ball forward but Maurizio Giampà did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

63'

Tancredi Brevi ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Maurizio Belleri got well above Sigismondo Masi to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

However, Maurizio Belleri put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

64'

Francesco Bartolomei tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Giovanni Passarini.

65'

Tancredi Brevi played a great ball for Giovanni Passarini, the ball was picked up by Giovanni Passarini before Brancaleone Naggia could cut it out.

Giovanni Passarini tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Francesco Bartolomei.

66'

Maurizio Belleri passed along the floor for Pietro Firicano to pick it up, Olinto Corvi failed to intercept the pass.

Primo De Rossi could not stop Pietro Firicano going past him.

Pietro Firicano lost the ball to Sigismondo Masi's block tackle before Pietro Firicano attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

67'

Maurizio Belleri tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Olinto Corvi.

68'

Tancredi Brevi tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sigismondo Masi got in the way of the ball.

69'

Francesco Bartolomei took the ball past Pietro Firicano.

Francesco Bartolomei twisted past Giovanni Passarini.

Francesco Bartolomei was pressed by Taddeo Falcone but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot.

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

70'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua attempted to lob the ball forward but Dino Terraciano read the game well to intercept the ball.

71'

Brancaleone Naggia made a good pass to Olinto Corvi, Olinto Corvi trapped the ball nicely before Pietro Firicano could reach it.

Olinto Corvi attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Dino Terraciano failed to charge down the shot.

Ascanio Martini used his fists to clear the ball.

72'

Tancredi Brevi delivered the ball to Giovanni Passarini, Giovanni Passarini trapped the ball nicely before Francesco Bartolomei could intercept.

Giovanni Passarini made a pass to Arcibaldo Bianchi, Arcibaldo Bianchi trapped the ball nicely before Brancaleone Naggia could cut it out.

Arcibaldo Bianchi made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sigismondo Masi.

73'

Maurizio Belleri made a good pass to Franco Orlando, Franco Orlando picked up on the ball before Primo De Rossi could intercept.

Franco Orlando tried to use his skill to go past Olinto Corvi but failed.

74'

Maurizio Belleri easily got past the challenge of Francesco Nascimbeni.

Maurizio Belleri did his best to get the ball into the area but Primo De Rossi did well to spot and intercept the cross.

78'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua laid it forward to Maurizio Giampà, Dino Terraciano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maurizio Giampà had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Sergio Gastaldello charged down the shot.

79'

Maurizio Belleri passed along the floor for Franco Orlando to pick it up, Franco Orlando latched onto the ball before Francesco Bartolomei could intercept.

Franco Orlando tried to put a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Primo De Rossi.

80'

Sergio Gastaldello passed the ball to Franco Orlando, Franco Orlando took possession of the ball before Maurizio Giampà could cut it out.

Franco Orlando hit the ball from medium range but Fiorenzo Di Pasqua cleared the ball from danger.

81'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua found an opportunity to score from long range but Dino Terraciano made the last ditch tackle.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Primo De Rossi.

85'

Giovanni Passarini held up the ball, evading the challenge of Francesco Bartolomei and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

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

86'

Pietro Firicano hit a long ball upfield,Maurizio Giampà couldn't cut out the pass.

Arcibaldo Bianchi headed at goal but Sigismondo Masi headed the ball clear.

87'

Maurizio Belleri played a perfect pass for Franco Orlando, Primo De Rossi failed to reach the ball.

Franco Orlando tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Olinto Corvi.

88'

Tancredi Brevi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Brancaleone Naggia made it first to the ball and intercepted.

89'

Olinto Corvi lofted the ball forward to Angelo Nosenzo, Maurizio Belleri stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Angelo Nosenzo found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Pietro Firicano approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Angelo Nosenzo ... He buckled under the pressure.

90'

Franco Orlando span past Primo De Rossi.

Franco Orlando tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Olinto Corvi.

91'

Fiorenzo Di Pasqua blocked Dino Terraciano before Dino Terraciano tried to get onto the pass.

93'

Maurizio Belleri attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Primo De Rossi.

94'

Maurizio Belleri tried to take the ball past Olinto Corvi but Olinto Corvi blocked Maurizio Belleri.

95'

Giovanni Passarini played a pinpoint pass to Tancredi Brevi, Francesco Bartolomei couldn't reach it.

Tancredi Brevi easily got past the challenge of Brancaleone Naggia.

Tancredi Brevi lost the ball to Francesco Bartolomei's block tackle before Tancredi Brevi tried to get onto the pass.

End Match messina F.C. 0 - 0 Pistoia albion