Welcome to the match between Mantova villa and Merate forest

1'

Vittorio Paolini tried to hit a long ball forward but Orazio Capuano got in the way of the ball.

2'

Santo Bastiani hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Vittorio Paolini cleared the ball.

4'

Orio Zanichelli attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Piero Brambani.

5'

Santo Bastiani attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Sandro Giordano.

6'

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

7'

Estachio Brighi was shown a yellow card.

8'

Gabriele Villa looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Sante Ronchi cut it out easily.

10'

Orazio Capuano made good use of the scissors dribble. As Viviano Pasquale lost his balance, Orazio Capuano dribbled past Viviano Pasquale.

Orazio Capuano tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Piero Brambani.

12'

Rosario De Simone made a pass to Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi took possession of the ball before Estachio Brighi could intercept.

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

13'

Viviano Pasquale tried to skip past the challenge of Orio Zanichelli but Viviano Pasquale lost the ball to Orio Zanichelli.

14'

Livio Brescia's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Fredo Russo hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Luigi Santamaria.

16'

Gabriele Villa sent a long ball into the area for Sandro Giordano, Sandro Giordano took possession of the ball before Sante Ronchi could reach it.

Sandro Giordano directed the ball nicely to Massimo Rossi, Armando Borghi couldn't reach it.

Massimo Rossi stepped away from Ferdinando Grosso and fired in a curving shot at goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

19'

Vittorio Paolini dribbled past Armando Borghi.

From medium range, Vittorio Paolini bent the ball past Luigi Santamaria towards goal.

But Vittorio Paolini sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

20'

Vittorio Paolini took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Gabriele Villa tried to play it past Sante Ronchi but Sante Ronchi block tackled Gabriele Villa.

22'

Orazio Capuano picked up Luigi Santamaria's long ball, Estachio Brighi couldn't cut out the pass.

Orazio Capuano found an opportunity to score but Massimo Rossi made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

23'

Viviano Pasquale played the ball to Piero Brambani's feet, the ball was picked up by Piero Brambani before Orio Zanichelli could reach it.

Piero Brambani attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Orazio Capuano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Leandro Campana did well to turn the ball round the post.

24'

Santo Bastiani was shown a yellow card.

Gabriele Villa tried to use his skill to go past Orazio Capuano but Orazio Capuano denied.

27'

Orio Zanichelli sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

28'

Orazio Capuano tried to take the ball past Viviano Pasquale but his possession is lost through a tackle by Viviano Pasquale.

30'

Fredo Russo tried to get past Santo Bastiani but Santo Bastiani cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Ferdinando Grosso tried to sprint past Fredo Russo but Fredo Russo blocked Ferdinando Grosso.

35'

Estachio Brighi skipped easily past Ferdinando Grosso.

Estachio Brighi tried a medium range effort but the shot was charged down by Sante Ronchi.

36'

Luigi Santamaria gave the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Santo Bastiani jinked confidently past Vittorio Paolini.

Santo Bastiani got the float cross in from the wing, Fredo Russo couldn't cut it.

Massimo Rossi got up above Ivano Bastiano, then headed the ball clear.

39'

Viviano Pasquale fed the ball forward to Piero Brambani, Piero Brambani picked up on the ball before Orio Zanichelli could intercept.

Piero Brambani tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Orazio Capuano.

40'

Gabriele Villa held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sante Ronchi and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Leandro Campana elected to fist the ball to safety.

41'

Santo Bastiani tried to dribble past Vittorio Paolini but Vittorio Paolini took the ball away from Santo Bastiani.

43'

Landolfo Biondini jinked confidently past Orio Zanichelli.

Landolfo Biondini made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Orazio Capuano.

44'

Estachio Brighi tried to get past Sante Ronchi but Sante Ronchi succesfully won the ball from Estachio Brighi.

45'

Santo Bastiani tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vittorio Paolini intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Mantova villa maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Merate forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vittorio Paolini tried to play it past Luigi Santamaria but Luigi Santamaria won the ball from Vittorio Paolini.

48'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Sandro Giordano.

49'

Ferdinando Grosso picked up an injury and had to go off.

Dionisio Nasato replaced the injured Ferdinando Grosso.

50'

Livio Brescia tried his luck from the freekick. But Livio Brescia couldn't get it on target.

52'

Viviano Pasquale made a pass to Piero Brambani, Piero Brambani trapped the ball nicely before Orio Zanichelli could cut it out.

Piero Brambani laid it forward to Viviano Pasquale, Viviano Pasquale latched onto the ball before Orazio Capuano could intercept.

Viviano Pasquale put some curve on the shot from distance but Orio Zanichelli threw himself in front of the shot.

56'

Emilio Romagna took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

57'

Fredo Russo delivered the ball to Vittorio Paolini, Luigi Santamaria failed to reach the ball.

Vittorio Paolini flicked the ball over Santo Bastiani's head !.

Vittorio Paolini shot on the ball but Dionisio Nasato managed to block the shot.

58'

Luigi Santamaria block tackled Fredo Russo before Fredo Russo tried to pass the ball.

59'

Piero Brambani tried to use his skill to go past Orio Zanichelli but Piero Brambani lost the ball to Orio Zanichelli.

60'

Fredo Russo twisted past Santo Bastiani.

Fredo Russo had the pace to beat Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Dionisio Nasato wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Santo Bastiani shot from 30 yards but Vittorio Paolini got in and cleared the danger.

62'

Fredo Russo made a good pass to Vittorio Paolini, Vittorio Paolini took possession of the ball before Luigi Santamaria could intercept.

Vittorio Paolini tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Santo Bastiani.

63'

Fredo Russo lifted the ball towards Viviano Pasquale in the area, Viviano Pasquale brought the ball under control superbly before Luigi Santamaria could intercept.

Viviano Pasquale attempted a thunderous drive! but Dionisio Nasato cleared the ball.

64'

Fredo Russo tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

66'

Orio Zanichelli played the ball to Orazio Capuano's feet, Estachio Brighi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Orazio Capuano tried to dart past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani took the ball away from Orazio Capuano.

67'

Viviano Pasquale easily got past the challenge of Orio Zanichelli.

Viviano Pasquale flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Orazio Capuano tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

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

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Gabriele Villa scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Mantova villa 1 - 0 Merate forest

68'

Gabriele Villa played it past Luigi Santamaria.

Gabriele Villa put some curve on the shot from distance but Santo Bastiani hoofed the ball clear.

69'

Poor corner kick by Gabriele Villa. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Fredo Russo played it past Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo crossed the ball high and hard, Santo Bastiani couldn't cut it.

Dionisio Nasato climbed above Piero Brambani and headed the ball clear.

71'

Fredo Russo tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

72'

Viviano Pasquale's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

73'

Gabriele Villa played the ball to Estachio Brighi's feet, Estachio Brighi took it in his stride before Sante Ronchi could intercept.

Estachio Brighi attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Rosario De Simone approached too late to clear the danger.

But Estachio Brighi scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Estachio Brighi. He looked like he was short of match practice.

74'

Gabriele Villa fired off a long shot. Rosario De Simone couldn't reach it.

But Gabriele Villa blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

76'

Livio Brescia was outmuscled by Fredo Russo.

Fredo Russo skipped past Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo played a wonderful ball for Piero Brambani, Dionisio Nasato couldn't reach it.

Piero Brambani lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Armando Borghi approached too late to clear the danger.

Leandro Campana saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

77'

Fredo Russo skipped past Luigi Santamaria.

Fredo Russo tried to curl one in from medium range but Santo Bastiani charged down the shot.

78'

Santo Bastiani made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Vittorio Paolini intercepted but couldn't control.

80'

Viviano Pasquale lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Vittorio Paolini, Vittorio Paolini controlled the ball when bringing it down before Orazio Capuano could reach it.

Vittorio Paolini had the chance to score but Armando Borghi went in with a successful block tackle on him.

81'

Massimo Rossi tried to knock a long ball forward but Sante Ronchi closed in and intercepted the ball.

82'

Santo Bastiani tried to sprint past Emilio Romagna but Emilio Romagna block tackled Santo Bastiani.

84'

Ivano Bastiano swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

86'

Corner taken by Rosario De Simone and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Corner taken by Ivano Bastiano and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Luigi Santamaria received a yellow card.

92'

Gabriele Villa tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sante Ronchi.

93'

Rosario De Simone tried to jink past Estachio Brighi but Rosario De Simone lost out to Estachio Brighi.

94'

Orio Zanichelli swiftly put in the freekick. But Orio Zanichelli couldn't get it on target.

End Match Mantova villa 1 - 0 Merate forest