Welcome to the match between Merate athletic and Salerno F.C.

1'

Celso Di Pietro took the ball past Zeno Cucinotta.

Celso Di Pietro stepped away from Felice Bidone and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Alvaro Adami did well to parry it.

2'

Crescenzo Alessi tried to skip past Augusto Baldinotti but failed.

3'

Celso Di Pietro skipped easily past the challenge of Zeno Cucinotta.

Celso Di Pietro flicked the ball over Felice Bidone's head !.

Celso Di Pietro took a shot! but the shot clattered off Matteo Bercellino.

6'

Matteo Bercellino took the ball past Leandro Campana.

Matteo Bercellino powered past Celso Di Pietro!.

Matteo Bercellino had a go on goal but Vinicio Fattore got in and cleared the danger.

7'

Manlio Gimondi attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Bartolo Rossella cleared the ball from danger.

8'

Romano Alzati delivered the ball to Bartolo Rossella, Manlio Gimondi couldn't reach it.

Bartolo Rossella hit a crashing drive from a distance but Orso Ricci got in and cleared the danger.

11'

Celso Di Pietro made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Zeno Cucinotta blocked it.

13'

Celso Di Pietro made a good pass to Leandro Campana, Zeno Cucinotta couldn't cut it.

Leandro Campana played a pinpoint pass to Achille Guerriero, Achille Guerriero latched onto the ball before Felice Bidone could intercept.

Achille Guerriero hit a fierce shot. Jacopo Daniele failed to charge down the shot.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Achille Guerriero scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Merate athletic 1 - 0 Salerno F.C.

15'

Felice Bidone played a lovely ball for Zeno Cucinotta, Zeno Cucinotta latched onto the ball before Leandro Campana could intercept.

Zeno Cucinotta twisted past Celso Di Pietro.

Zeno Cucinotta shot!. Vinicio Fattore wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Modesto Nanni did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Zeno Cucinotta !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Merate athletic 1 - 1 Salerno F.C.

17'

Manlio Gimondi tried a long range effort. Bartolo Rossella approached too late to tackle him.

Alvaro Adami watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

18'

Celso Di Pietro hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Felice Bidone approached too late to tackle him.

Alvaro Adami saved and held the ball.

19'

Felice Bidone tried to skip past the challenge of Leandro Campana but Leandro Campana succesfully won the ball from Felice Bidone.

20'

Romano Alzati dribbled past Orso Ricci.

Romano Alzati got the float cross in from the wing, Manlio Gimondi couldn't cut it.

Brando Agosteo got above Pompeo Brambilla to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

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

22'

Poor corner kick delivered by Leandro Campana that went straight to the opposition.

23'

Celso Di Pietro attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Felice Bidone.

26'

Manlio Gimondi hit the ball forward to Orso Ricci, Orso Ricci took possession of the ball before Bartolo Rossella could intercept.

Orso Ricci got the float cross in from the wing, Romano Alzati couldn't cut it.

Celso Di Pietro tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Jacopo Daniele made it across to block the header.

28'

Pompeo Brambilla struck the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

29'

Leandro Campana attempted to feed the high ball but Felice Bidone intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Leandro Campana was struggling and had to go off.

Nazario Maurell came on for the injured Leandro Campana.

Celso Di Pietro had shrugged off the challenge of Camillo Lorefice and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

31'

Romano Alzati hit the ball forward to Bartolo Rossella, Bartolo Rossella trapped the ball nicely before Manlio Gimondi could intercept.

Orso Ricci blocked Bartolo Rossella in a good, clean tackle before Bartolo Rossella attempted to pass the ball.

32'

Celso Di Pietro held up the ball, evading the challenge of Zeno Cucinotta and tried to curl one in from long range.

Alvaro Adami was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

34'

Manlio Gimondi tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Cristiano Accardo made it first to the ball and intercepted.

35'

Pompeo Brambilla lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Callisto Africano forced the ball goalwards with a header but Jacopo Daniele used his head to clear the ball.

37'

Manlio Gimondi dribbled past Zeno Cucinotta.

Manlio Gimondi played a perfect pass for Cipriano Armani, Cipriano Armani latched onto the ball before Felice Bidone could reach it.

Cipriano Armani moved the ball forward for Achille Guerriero, Achille Guerriero took possession of the ball before Jacopo Daniele could intercept.

Achille Guerriero found a chance to score but Matteo Bercellino blocked him.

38'

Vinicio Fattore sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

41'

Felice Bidone stepped away from Celso Di Pietro and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Felice Bidone sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Zeno Cucinotta made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Orso Ricci got in the way of the ball.

44'

Manlio Gimondi attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Zeno Cucinotta.

45'

Romano Alzati tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Orso Ricci.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Merate athletic maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Salerno F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bartolo Rossella tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Nazario Maurell.

47'

Bartolo Rossella could not stop a confident Manlio Gimondi going past him.

Manlio Gimondi jinked past Romano Alzati.

Manlio Gimondi played a wonderful ball for Celso Di Pietro, Celso Di Pietro took possession of the ball before Jacopo Daniele could cut it out.

Celso Di Pietro found an opportunity to score but Matteo Bercellino made an important challenge!.

48'

Romano Alzati fired off a long shot but the shot clattered off Orso Ricci.

50'

Manlio Gimondi tried to pass the ball forward but Romano Alzati found himself in the way of the ball.

51'

Orso Ricci attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bartolo Rossella.

52'

Manlio Gimondi tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Bartolo Rossella.

55'

Nazario Maurell tried to pass the ball forward but Felice Bidone showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

56'

Augusto Baldinotti unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Cipriano Armani cleared the ball from danger.

57'

Celso Di Pietro made a good pass to Nazario Maurell, Nazario Maurell picked up on the ball before Felice Bidone could reach it.

Nazario Maurell hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Zeno Cucinotta failed to block the shot.

However, Nazario Maurell put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

58'

Jacopo Daniele tried for goal from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

59'

Camillo Lorefice directed the ball nicely to Augusto Baldinotti, the ball was picked up by Augusto Baldinotti before Cipriano Armani could cut it out.

Augusto Baldinotti tried to get onto the pass but Crescenzo Alessi coolly intercepted the pass.

61'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Nazario Maurell before Felice Bidone tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

63'

Callisto Africano tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Augusto Baldinotti.

64'

Felice Bidone made a good pass to Zeno Cucinotta, Zeno Cucinotta took possession of the ball before Celso Di Pietro could reach it.

Zeno Cucinotta moved the ball forward for Cristiano Accardo, Cristiano Accardo took possession of the ball before Nazario Maurell could reach it.

Good play by Cristiano Accardo in making himself some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Pompeo Brambilla approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball hit the net after Modesto Nanni failed to save ... Cristiano Accardo scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans chanted Cristiano Accardo's name !

Merate athletic 1 - 2 Salerno F.C.

66'

Vinicio Fattore lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

67'

Felice Bidone failed in his attempt to dribble past Nazario Maurell.

68'

Achille Guerriero hit the ball forward to Manlio Gimondi, the ball was picked up by Manlio Gimondi before Augusto Baldinotti could cut it out.

Manlio Gimondi tried to send in a float cross but Camillo Lorefice found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Pass by Felice Bidone to Zeno Cucinotta, Zeno Cucinotta picked up on the ball before Manlio Gimondi could cut it out.

Zeno Cucinotta played a great ball for Cristiano Accardo, Cristiano Accardo latched onto the ball before Nazario Maurell could cut it out.

Cristiano Accardo was able to make space and took a shot. Pompeo Brambilla couldn't reach it.

Modesto Nanni could only parry it.

70'

Celso Di Pietro tried to play it past Zeno Cucinotta but it failed.

71'

Felice Bidone sprinted to escape from Celso Di Pietro.

Felice Bidone made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Nazario Maurell.

72'

Corner taken by Jacopo Daniele and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Vinicio Fattore tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Augusto Baldinotti.

77'

Celso Di Pietro tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Zeno Cucinotta made it first to the ball and intercepted.

81'

Celso Di Pietro was pressed by Felice Bidone but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Celso Di Pietro couldn't get it on target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

83'

Pompeo Brambilla elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Achille Guerriero jumped with Jacopo Daniele and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Alvaro Adami didn't move! ... Achille Guerriero scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Merate athletic 2 - 2 Salerno F.C.

84'

Celso Di Pietro directed the ball nicely to Nazario Maurell, Nazario Maurell latched onto the ball before Zeno Cucinotta could intercept.

Nazario Maurell tried his luck with a long range chip but Felice Bidone threw himself in front of the shot.

86'

Crescenzo Alessi twisted past Augusto Baldinotti.

Crescenzo Alessi attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Camillo Lorefice coolly intercepted the pass.

87'

Celso Di Pietro made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Zeno Cucinotta.

88'

Orso Ricci took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

90'

Crescenzo Alessi tried to lift the ball forward but Augusto Baldinotti did well to spot and intercept the pass.

91'

Manlio Gimondi dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Manlio Gimondi didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

End Match Merate athletic 2 - 2 Salerno F.C.