Welcome to the match between Crotone rangers and Benevento F.C.

1'

Azzolino Confortola executed a block tackle on Maurizio Messina before Maurizio Messina attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

2'

Loris Di Stefano looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Samuele Guerriero got up above Tiberio Arnoni, then had a header for a goal.

Ivan Golia got up to tip it over.

3'

Annibale Virgili dribbled past Loris Di Stefano.

Annibale Virgili tried to get the cross in but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Giuliano Pastore.

5'

Aleardo Di girolamo sent it long looking for Gioele Riccio, Gioele Riccio controlled the ball when bringing it down before Simone Orlando could cut it out.

Gioele Riccio struck the ball with fury but Gaetano Fonda got in and cleared the danger.

6'

Maurizio Messina played a wonderful ball for Semplicio Cambiasso, the ball was picked up by Semplicio Cambiasso before Azzolino Confortola could cut it out.

Semplicio Cambiasso had the strength to hold off Felice Longo.

Azzolino Confortola went in with a successful block tackle on Semplicio Cambiasso before Semplicio Cambiasso could pass the ball.

7'

Felice Longo failed in his attempt to get past Semplicio Cambiasso.

8'

Poor corner kick delivered by Semplicio Cambiasso that went straight to the opposition.

9'

Simone Orlando made a pass to Doriano Filippi, Doriano Filippi took possession of the ball before Bonito Giorgi could intercept.

Doriano Filippi tried a long range effort. Aleardo Di girolamo failed to block the shot.

Ivan Golia managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

10'

Giuliano Pastore moved the ball forward for Loris Di Stefano, the ball was picked up by Loris Di Stefano before Lapo Gaber could intercept.

Whilst still some way from goal, Loris Di Stefano tried to lob the keeper but the shot was charged down by Annibale Virgili.

11'

Felice Longo received a yellow card.

Corner taken by Gaetano Fonda and cut out by the opposition.

12'

Doriano Filippi sprinted to escape from Bonito Giorgi.

Doriano Filippi whipped in a float cross, Aleardo Di girolamo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Elpidio Pagani met the ball with a diving header at goal but Cirillo Pantanelli headed the ball to safety.

13'

Felice Longo tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Semplicio Cambiasso.

15'

Elpidio Pagani received a yellow card.

16'

Felice Longo tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Semplicio Cambiasso.

17'

Cristiano Accardo sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Maurizio Messina was outmuscled by Felice Longo.

Felice Longo tried to twist past Semplicio Cambiasso but Semplicio Cambiasso nicked the ball from the toes of Felice Longo.

19'

Aleardo Di girolamo played a perfect pass for Bonito Giorgi, Bonito Giorgi took it in his stride before Doriano Filippi could intercept.

Bonito Giorgi failed in his attempt to take the ball past Simone Orlando.

20'

Cristiano Accardo tried to dart past Lapo Gaber but Lapo Gaber denied.

21'

Felice Longo passed the ball to Azzolino Confortola, Azzolino Confortola took it in his stride before Semplicio Cambiasso could reach it.

Azzolino Confortola played it past Maurizio Messina.

Azzolino Confortola hit a hopeful looking shot but Tiberio Arnoni got in and cleared the danger.

22'

Maurizio Messina tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Azzolino Confortola.

24'

Annibale Virgili passed the ball to Bonito Giorgi, Bonito Giorgi picked up on the ball before Azzolino Confortola could intercept.

Bonito Giorgi tried his luck from a distance but the shot was blocked by Felice Longo.

25'

Bonito Giorgi tried to twist past Felice Longo but Felice Longo blocked Bonito Giorgi in a good, clean tackle.

26'

Yellow card shown to Gioele Riccio.

29'

Maurizio Messina made good use of the scissors dribble. As Azzolino Confortola lost his balance, Maurizio Messina dribbled past Azzolino Confortola.

Maurizio Messina tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Felice Longo.

30'

Gioele Riccio picked up Annibale Virgili's superb pass, Giuliano Pastore couldn't cut it.

Gioele Riccio had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Loris Di Stefano couldn't reach it.

Cesare Lippi strayed off his line ... Gioele Riccio scored !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Crotone rangers 1 - 0 Benevento F.C.

33'

Aleardo Di girolamo lofted the ball to Gioele Riccio, Doriano Filippi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gioele Riccio played a lovely ball for Abele Gazzi, Samuele Guerriero stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Abele Gazzi found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Gaetano Fonda approached too late to tackle him.

Cesare Lippi beat the ball away.

34'

Annibale Virgili delivered the ball to Lapo Gaber, Lapo Gaber took it in his stride before Loris Di Stefano could intercept.

Lapo Gaber tried to get past Giuliano Pastore but Giuliano Pastore blocked Lapo Gaber.

37'

Semplicio Cambiasso sprinted past Azzolino Confortola.

Semplicio Cambiasso tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Felice Longo.

38'

Maurizio Messina dribbled past Felice Longo.

Pass by Maurizio Messina to Aleardo Di girolamo, Aleardo Di girolamo trapped the ball nicely before Azzolino Confortola could intercept.

Aleardo Di girolamo blasted the ball towards the top corner. Gaetano Fonda couldn't reach it.

Denied by Cesare Lippi.

39'

Lapo Gaber hit a speculative long-range shot but Loris Di Stefano made the clearance.

41'

Annibale Virgili hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Loris Di Stefano approached too late to block it.

Annibale Virgili left Cesare Lippi with a simple save.

42'

Loris Di Stefano tried to twist past Lapo Gaber but Lapo Gaber robbed Loris Di Stefano.

43'

Maurizio Messina tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Azzolino Confortola got in the way of the ball.

44'

Aleardo Di girolamo ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Gaetano Fonda jumped above Gioele Riccio, then headed the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Benevento F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Crotone rangers maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Benevento F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

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

50'

Semplicio Cambiasso tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Felice Longo.

51'

Doriano Filippi could not stop a confident Maurizio Messina going past him.

Azzolino Confortola block tackled Maurizio Messina before Maurizio Messina could take a shot from medium range.

52'

Felice Longo looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Semplicio Cambiasso coolly intercepted the pass.

53'

Maurizio Messina tried to skip past Azzolino Confortola but Azzolino Confortola won the ball from Maurizio Messina.

55'

Simone Orlando flighted in the freekick. But Simone Orlando put it high and wide.

57'

Maurizio Messina made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Azzolino Confortola intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

60'

Felice Longo made a good pass to Azzolino Confortola, the ball was picked up by Azzolino Confortola before Maurizio Messina could cut it out.

Azzolino Confortola attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Semplicio Cambiasso read the game well to intercept the ball.

61'

Felice Longo directed the ball nicely to Azzolino Confortola, Azzolino Confortola took it in his stride before Semplicio Cambiasso could reach it.

Azzolino Confortola made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maurizio Messina came close and blocked it.

63'

Giuliano Pastore had the chance to score from long range but Lapo Gaber made the last ditch tackle.

64'

Loris Di Stefano tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bonito Giorgi.

67'

Aleardo Di girolamo tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Simone Orlando.

68'

Loris Di Stefano delivered the ball to Cristiano Accardo, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Accardo before Lapo Gaber could intercept.

Cristiano Accardo played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Annibale Virgili.

69'

Felice Longo hit a long ball towards Elpidio Pagani in the area, Elpidio Pagani latched onto the ball before Lapo Gaber could intercept.

Elpidio Pagani tried an optimistic effort at goal but Tiberio Arnoni blocked the shot.

70'

Giuliano Pastore dribbled past Lapo Gaber.

Giuliano Pastore tried to float it into the area but Annibale Virgili blocked it.

71'

Maurizio Messina attempted to chip the ball forward but Azzolino Confortola found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Semplicio Cambiasso tried to curl one in from long range but Azzolino Confortola made the clearance.

74'

Elpidio Pagani tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Semplicio Cambiasso.

76'

Simone Orlando could not stop a confident Aleardo Di girolamo going past him.

Aleardo Di girolamo had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Doriano Filippi approached too late to clear the danger.

Cesare Lippi got up to tip it over.

79'

Doriano Filippi span past Gioele Riccio.

Doriano Filippi had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Bonito Giorgi made a crucial intervention!.

80'

The referee pulled out the red card for Felice Longo. Felice Longo has been sent off!

81'

Maurizio Messina stepped away from Loris Di Stefano and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Maurizio Messina couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an epic miss.

82'

Maurizio Messina passed a long ball,Azzolino Confortola failed to intercept the pass.

Gioele Riccio got a shot in on the volley, Gaetano Fonda approached too late to tackle him.

Cesare Lippi did not get back in time to reach it ... Gioele Riccio scored an excellent goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Crotone rangers 2 - 0 Benevento F.C.

84'

Tiberio Arnoni sprinted to escape from Loris Di Stefano.

Tiberio Arnoni tried to put a low cross but Giuliano Pastore made a great interception.

85'

Maurizio Messina easily got past the challenge of Azzolino Confortola.

Maurizio Messina fed the ball forward to Semplicio Cambiasso, Loris Di Stefano couldn't cut it.

Semplicio Cambiasso delivered the ball to Lapo Gaber, Lapo Gaber trapped the ball nicely before Azzolino Confortola could cut it out.

Lapo Gaber tried to get onto the pass but Samuele Guerriero had no problem in intercepting the ball.

86'

Annibale Virgili's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Aleardo Di girolamo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Simone Orlando.

90'

The referee showed Bonito Giorgi a yellow card.

End Match Crotone rangers 2 - 0 Benevento F.C.