Welcome to the match between Benevento town and Merano united

2'

Efrem Naldi attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Augostino Guidolin.

4'

Michelangelo Vicario played the ball to Adriano Soldati's feet, Adriano Soldati picked up on the ball before Sergio Bruno could intercept.

Adriano Soldati fed the ball forward to Giove Abbruscato, Giove Abbruscato latched onto the ball before Maurizio Russo could intercept.

Giove Abbruscato smashed the ball towards the top corner. Primo Di Pietro approached too late to block it.

Giove Abbruscato put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Giove Abbruscato. He was lacking match sharpness.

5'

Giove Abbruscato gave the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

Maurizio Russo attempted to lift the ball forward but Adriano Soldati intercepted the pass.

9'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Raffaele Tauro before Michelangelo Vicario could pass the ball.

11'

Augostino Guidolin tried to skip past the challenge of Efrem Naldi but failed.

13'

Carmine Calderoni had to go off injured.

Vittorio Rosi came on for the injured Carmine Calderoni.

14'

Giove Abbruscato made an attempt to move the ball forward but Massimo Rossi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

16'

Sergio Bruno tried to dribble past Renato Veneziani but Renato Veneziani succesfully won the ball from Sergio Bruno.

17'

Fausto Vinci made a long pass to Andrea Greco, the ball was picked up by Andrea Greco before Samuele Naldi could cut it out.

Andrea Greco found a chance to score but Vittorio Rosi blocked him.

18'

Adriano Soldati played a lovely ball for Michelangelo Vicario, Michelangelo Vicario latched onto the ball before Sergio Bruno could cut it out.

Michelangelo Vicario tried to dart past Maurizio Russo but Maurizio Russo didn't allow.

21'

Efrem Naldi made a pass to Fausto Vinci, the ball was picked up by Fausto Vinci before Samuele Naldi could intercept.

Fausto Vinci tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Renato Veneziani.

22'

Niccolò Riggi took the play over the halfway line,Samuele Naldi couldn't reach it.

Sergio Bruno jumped with Vittorio Rosi and won the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Albano Abbracciabeni got up to tip it over.

24'

Fausto Vinci tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Augostino Guidolin made a great interception.

25'

Primo Di Pietro tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alarico Leggièri.

Efrem Naldi shot from 30 yards. Renato Veneziani wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Albano Abbracciabeni was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

28'

Augostino Guidolin turned with the ball past Paolo Sacco.

Augostino Guidolin tried his luck with a medium range chip. Fausto Vinci couldn't reach it.

But Augostino Guidolin didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

29'

Maurizio Russo hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Renato Veneziani approached too late to clear the danger.

Albano Abbracciabeni did well to parry it.

31'

Niccolò Riggi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mirco Zangari.

32'

Maurizio Russo jinked past Giove Abbruscato.

A long ball was delivered by Maurizio Russo,Adriano Soldati failed to intercept the pass.

Andrea Greco let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Mirco Zangari got in and cleared the danger.

33'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Samuele Naldi.

Adriano Soldati made an attempt to move the ball forward but Niccolò Riggi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

34'

Michelangelo Vicario failed in his attempt to dart past Maurizio Russo.

35'

Maurizio Russo played it confidently past Adriano Soldati.

Maurizio Russo jinked past Michelangelo Vicario.

Maurizio Russo sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Adriano Soldati scrambled the ball away.

37'

Alarico Leggièri received the red card for his professional foul.

38'

Renato Veneziani had the pace to beat Andrea Greco.

Renato Veneziani found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Fausto Vinci.

42'

Giove Abbruscato curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot cannoned off Massimo Rossi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Benevento town had 52% possession in the match, while Merano united had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Michelangelo Vicario dribbled past Maurizio Russo.

Michelangelo Vicario tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sergio Bruno.

48'

Fausto Vinci stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Samuele Naldi got to the ball first.

49'

Giove Abbruscato laid it forward to Samuele Naldi, Niccolò Riggi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Samuele Naldi smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Massimo Rossi managed to block the shot.

51'

Adriano Soldati attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Sergio Bruno.

52'

Massimo Rossi had a crack from the freekick. Albano Abbracciabeni made an acrobatic save.

53'

Giove Abbruscato turned on the ball to leave Massimo Rossi standing.

Giove Abbruscato found an opportunity to score from long range but Niccolò Riggi made the last ditch tackle.

54'

Efrem Naldi played a perfect pass for Fausto Vinci, Fausto Vinci latched onto the ball before Augostino Guidolin could intercept.

Fausto Vinci put a float cross , Renato Veneziani couldn't reach it.

Niccolò Riggi got to the ball before Vittorio Rosi, then headed at goal.

Albano Abbracciabeni didn't move fast enough to save it ... Niccolò Riggi scored a superb effort !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Benevento town 1 - 0 Merano united

55'

Fausto Vinci stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Renato Veneziani showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

56'

Andrea Greco took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

57'

Michelangelo Vicario attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Sergio Bruno.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Adriano Soldati.

Maurizio Russo tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Michelangelo Vicario.

63'

Primo Di Pietro's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Michelangelo Vicario played a pinpoint pass to Giove Abbruscato, Giove Abbruscato latched onto the ball before Sergio Bruno could cut it out.

Giove Abbruscato showed Maurizio Russo a clean set of heels.

Giove Abbruscato stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sergio Bruno had no problem in intercepting the ball.

68'

Frido Casagrande lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

71'

Niccolò Riggi received a yellow card.

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

73'

Maurizio Russo made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Samuele Naldi.

74'

Massimo Rossi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Niccolò Riggi, Samuele Naldi failed to reach the ball.

Massimo Rossi crossed into the box from the wing, Giove Abbruscato stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Paolo Sacco got above Vittorio Rosi to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Efrem Naldi drove the ball at goal but Mirco Zangari hoofed the ball clear.

75'

Niccolò Riggi knocked a lovely ball for Massimo Rossi, the ball was picked up by Massimo Rossi before Giove Abbruscato could cut it out.

Massimo Rossi delivered the ball to Niccolò Riggi, Niccolò Riggi took possession of the ball before Samuele Naldi could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Niccolò Riggi, Giove Abbruscato tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paolo Sacco moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Mirco Zangari threw himself in front of the shot.

76'

Raffaele Tauro took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

78'

Andrea Greco swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

79'

Efrem Naldi tried to play it past Renato Veneziani but Renato Veneziani didn't allow.

80'

Sergio Bruno evaded the challenge of Michelangelo Vicario and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Sergio Bruno was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Primo Di Pietro tried to dribble past Samuele Naldi but Samuele Naldi blocked Primo Di Pietro in a good, clean tackle.

84'

Maurizio Russo tried to use his skill to go past Adriano Soldati but Adriano Soldati cleanly tackled the ball.

85'

Giove Abbruscato tried a long range effort but Niccolò Riggi got himself between the ball and goal.

87'

Renato Veneziani tried to twist past Fausto Vinci but Fausto Vinci nicked the ball from the toes of Renato Veneziani.

89'

Efrem Naldi passed the ball to Fausto Vinci, Mirco Zangari couldn't cut out the pass.

Fausto Vinci tried to float it into the area but The ball ricocheted off Renato Veneziani.

92'

Maurizio Russo could not stop Michelangelo Vicario going past him.

Michelangelo Vicario stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Sergio Bruno.

93'

Augostino Guidolin tried to pass the ball forward but Fausto Vinci showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

End Match Benevento town 1 - 0 Merano united