Welcome to the match between Merate forest and Mantova villa

1'

Sandro Giordano swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

2'

Piero Brambani stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Tarcisio De Vezze intercepted but couldn't control.

3'

Rosario De Simone made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fredo Russo.

4'

Orazio Capuano passed the ball past Piero Brambani to Tarcisio De Vezze.

Rosario De Simone picked up Tarcisio De Vezze's superb pass, Viviano Pasquale stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rosario De Simone found himself in some space and took a shot. Massimo Rossi approached too late to tackle him.

Mario Bombardini chose to punch the ball away.

5'

Viviano Pasquale directed the ball to Piero Brambani, Piero Brambani took it in his stride before Tarcisio De Vezze could intercept.

Piero Brambani attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Orazio Capuano did well to spot and intercept the pass.

6'

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

8'

Gabriele Villa tried his luck from 30 yards. Sante Ronchi approached too late to tackle him.

Gabriele Villa left Leandro Campana with an easy save.

9'

Rosario De Simone fed the ball forward to Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi trapped the ball nicely before Estachio Brighi could cut it out.

Sante Ronchi shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Gabriele Villa cleared the ball from danger.

10'

Ferdinando Grosso tried to skip past the challenge of Gabriele Villa but Gabriele Villa cleanly tackled the ball.

13'

Orazio Capuano played the ball to Tarcisio De Vezze's feet, Tarcisio De Vezze took possession of the ball before Piero Brambani could intercept.

Tarcisio De Vezze held up the ball, evading the challenge of Viviano Pasquale and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Mario Bombardini was caught in no man's land ... Tarcisio De Vezze scored a great goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Merate forest 1 - 0 Mantova villa

17'

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

18'

Sandro Giordano dispatched the freekick goalwards. Sandro Giordano put it horribly wide.

21'

Fredo Russo attempted to lob the ball forward but Luigi Santamaria got in the way of the ball.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Landolfo Biondini.

23'

Orazio Capuano tried to get past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani didn't allow.

24'

Fredo Russo tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

27'

Rosario De Simone dribbled past Estachio Brighi.

Rosario De Simone tried to twist past Gabriele Villa but Gabriele Villa nicked the ball from the toes of Rosario De Simone.

28'

Tarcisio De Vezze received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Orazio Capuano, Tarcisio De Vezze picked up on the ball before Viviano Pasquale could cut it out.

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to sprint past Piero Brambani but Tarcisio De Vezze lost the ball to Piero Brambani's block tackle.

29'

Viviano Pasquale fired off a long shot. Tarcisio De Vezze failed to charge down the shot.

But Viviano Pasquale put it wide ... It was a terrible miss.

30'

Estachio Brighi went in with a successful block tackle on Rosario De Simone before Rosario De Simone tried to get onto the pass.

32'

Gabriele Villa tried to use his skill to go past Rosario De Simone but Rosario De Simone denied.

33'

Sante Ronchi skipped past Gabriele Villa.

Sante Ronchi blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Estachio Brighi failed to block the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Sante Ronchi. He was lacking match sharpness.

35'

Orazio Capuano passed the ball to Tarcisio De Vezze, Tarcisio De Vezze took possession of the ball before Piero Brambani could reach it.

Tarcisio De Vezze made an attempt to move the ball forward but Viviano Pasquale got to the ball first.

37'

Estachio Brighi dribbled past Ferdinando Grosso.

Estachio Brighi struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Sante Ronchi failed to block the shot.

Estachio Brighi struck it just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

38'

Santo Bastiani attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Vittorio Paolini wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Mario Bombardini !.

39'

Rosario De Simone hit the ball forward to Sante Ronchi, Estachio Brighi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sante Ronchi crossed the ball high into the box, Gabriele Villa failed to intercept the pass.

Ivano Bastiano jumped with Landolfo Biondini and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ivano Bastiano ... It was an unbelievable miss.

41'

Viviano Pasquale sent the ball into the area for Emilio Romagna, Emilio Romagna controlled the ball when bringing it down before Livio Brescia could cut it out.

Emilio Romagna had a great opportunity to score but Armando Borghi gave him no space to manoeuvre.

42'

Estachio Brighi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gabriele Villa, Estachio Brighi picked up on the ball before Sante Ronchi could reach it.

Estachio Brighi tried to dribble past Rosario De Simone but Rosario De Simone won the ball from Estachio Brighi.

43'

Ferdinando Grosso tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Piero Brambani.

44'

The freekick was quickly taken by Sandro Giordano. Sandro Giordano put it horribly wide.

45'

Estachio Brighi tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Santo Bastiani.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Merate forest took the lead.Merate forest had 50% possession in the match, while Mantova villa had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gabriele Villa found an opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Sante Ronchi.

49'

Vittorio Paolini dribbled past Sante Ronchi.

Vittorio Paolini twisted past Rosario De Simone.

Vittorio Paolini did his best to get the ball into the area but Sante Ronchi got in the way of the ball.

51'

Massimo Rossi made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sante Ronchi.

53'

Orazio Capuano tried to dribble past Piero Brambani but Piero Brambani robbed Orazio Capuano.

54'

Fredo Russo struck the freekick through the wall. But Fredo Russo put it high and wide.

56'

Vittorio Paolini passed the ball to Fredo Russo, Fredo Russo took it in his stride before Luigi Santamaria could cut it out.

Fredo Russo tried to put a low cross but Santo Bastiani came close and blocked it.

57'

Vittorio Paolini tried his luck with a long range chip. Luigi Santamaria approached too late to tackle him.

Good save by Leandro Campana who held the ball well.

58'

Fredo Russo tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Santo Bastiani.

61'

Rosario De Simone played a lovely ball for Sante Ronchi, Estachio Brighi missed his interception.

Sante Ronchi stepped away from Gabriele Villa and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Sante Ronchi put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

63'

Orazio Capuano looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Piero Brambani.

64'

Sandro Giordano played a perfect pass for Fredo Russo, Fredo Russo trapped the ball nicely before Luigi Santamaria could reach it.

Fredo Russo tried to get the cross in but Santo Bastiani got in the way of the ball.

66'

Viviano Pasquale made a pass to Piero Brambani, Santo Bastiani missed his interception.

Piero Brambani knocked a lovely ball for Emilio Romagna, Tarcisio De Vezze failed to intercept the pass.

Emilio Romagna made space for himself and shot on the ball. Ferdinando Grosso wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leandro Campana had no chance ... Emilio Romagna scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Merate forest 1 - 1 Mantova villa

67'

Fredo Russo moved the ball forward for Massimo Rossi, Massimo Rossi took it in his stride before Luigi Santamaria could cut it out.

Massimo Rossi supplied a float cross, Santo Bastiani failed to reach the ball.

Piero Brambani got to the ball ahead of Armando Borghi, then had a header for a goal.

Leandro Campana saved and deflected the ball clear.

68'

Sandro Giordano tried to knock a long ball forward but Tarcisio De Vezze got in the way of the ball.

69'

Estachio Brighi made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

73'

Viviano Pasquale tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Luigi Santamaria came close and blocked it.

78'

Santo Bastiani attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Vittorio Paolini.

79'

Fredo Russo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tarcisio De Vezze.

80'

Landolfo Biondini swung the corner into the box.

Sandro Giordano jumped above Armando Borghi, then headed the ball upfield.

Piero Brambani shot! but Ferdinando Grosso cleared the ball from danger.

81'

Fredo Russo hit the ball from long range. Luigi Santamaria failed to block the shot.

Leandro Campana did well to tip it round the post.

83'

Fredo Russo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rosario De Simone.

84'

Santo Bastiani tried to pass the ball forward but Vittorio Paolini closed in and intercepted the ball.

86'

Rosario De Simone swiftly put in the freekick. But Rosario De Simone's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

87'

Orazio Capuano tried to chip the ball forward but Piero Brambani did well to spot and intercept the pass.

88'

Piero Brambani could not stop a confident Orazio Capuano going past him.

Orazio Capuano took the ball past Viviano Pasquale.

Good play by Orazio Capuano in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Massimo Rossi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mario Bombardini didn't move! ... Orazio Capuano scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Merate forest 2 - 1 Mantova villa

91'

Gabriele Villa made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Rosario De Simone.

92'

Viviano Pasquale lost the ball to Tarcisio De Vezze's block tackle before Viviano Pasquale tried to pass the ball.

End Match Merate forest 2 - 1 Mantova villa