Welcome to the match between Merate forest and Riorio FC

1'

The referee showed Nestore Greco a yellow card.

Ivano Bastiano's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

2'

Alberico Salerno made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Santo Bastiani.

6'

Nestore Greco took the ball past Sante Ronchi.

Rosario De Simone blocked Nestore Greco before Nestore Greco attempted to pass the ball.

7'

Vico Critone was outpaced by Orazio Capuano.

Orazio Capuano played a wonderful ball for Ivano Bastiano, Ivano Bastiano took it in his stride before Nicholas Verdini could intercept.

Ivano Bastiano made space for himself and fired off a shot. Sandro De Curtis approached too late to block it.

But Ivano Bastiano put it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

11'

Vico Critone received a yellow card.

16'

Tarcisio De Vezze block tackled Tore Trentalance before Tore Trentalance tried to get onto the pass.

18'

Luigi Santamaria tried to play a long ball forward but Emilio Di Caprio got to the ball first.

19'

Orazio Capuano made a pass to Tarcisio De Vezze, Vico Critone failed to reach the ball.

Tarcisio De Vezze hit the ball forward to Orazio Capuano, Orazio Capuano latched onto the ball before Nicholas Verdini could reach it.

Orazio Capuano skipped past Vico Critone.

Orazio Capuano moved the ball forward for Armando Borghi, Sandro De Curtis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Armando Borghi tried to get past Clemente Maldini but his possession is lost through a tackle by Clemente Maldini.

20'

Rosario De Simone dribbled past Nestore Greco.

A float cross was delivered by Rosario De Simone, Glauco Fermi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sante Ronchi connected with a looping header for the goal but Clemente Maldini used his head to clear the ball.

21'

Alberico Salerno tried to curl one in from long range but Luigi Santamaria made the clearance.

22'

Orazio Capuano moved the ball forward for Luigi Santamaria, Luigi Santamaria latched onto the ball before Nicholas Verdini could reach it.

Luigi Santamaria tried to play it past Vico Critone but Vico Critone denied.

23'

Alberico Salerno dribbled past Santo Bastiani.

Alberico Salerno found an opportunity to score from long range but Luigi Santamaria blocked him.

24'

Santo Bastiani made a good pass to Luigi Santamaria, Luigi Santamaria latched onto the ball before Alberico Salerno could reach it.

Luigi Santamaria tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Emilio Di Caprio.

25'

Rosario De Simone tried to skip past the challenge of Nestore Greco but Nestore Greco blocked Rosario De Simone in a good, clean tackle.

28'

Rosario De Simone went by the challenge of Glauco Fermi.

Rosario De Simone tried to dribble past Nestore Greco but Nestore Greco dispossessed Rosario De Simone.

30'

Pass by Orazio Capuano to Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi picked up on the ball before Vico Critone could intercept.

Sante Ronchi had the strength to hold off Nicholas Verdini.

Sante Ronchi directed the ball to Luigi Santamaria, Sandro De Curtis failed to intercept the pass.

Luigi Santamaria flicked the ball over Clemente Maldini's head !.

Block tackle from Sandro De Curtis, easily dispossessing Luigi Santamaria before Luigi Santamaria could pass the ball.

31'

Rosario De Simone tried to play a long ball forward but Nestore Greco got to the ball first.

33'

Orazio Capuano skipped easily past the challenge of Nicholas Verdini.

Orazio Capuano hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Vico Critone failed to charge down the shot.

Pino Pastorino beat the ball away.

34'

Orazio Capuano swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

35'

Nicholas Verdini looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Tarcisio De Vezze.

37'

Sante Ronchi made a good pass to Rosario De Simone, Rosario De Simone took it in his stride before Nestore Greco could cut it out.

Rosario De Simone struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Glauco Fermi failed to charge down the shot.

Pino Pastorino watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor effort from Rosario De Simone. He was lacking match sharpness.

40'

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

41'

Tarcisio De Vezze looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Emilio Di Caprio showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

42'

Rosario De Simone made a good pass to Orazio Capuano, the ball was picked up by Orazio Capuano before Nestore Greco could intercept.

Orazio Capuano sprinted past Glauco Fermi.

Orazio Capuano found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Sandro De Curtis approached too late to block it.

It went in the back of the net ... Orazio Capuano scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Merate forest 1 - 0 Riorio FC

43'

Glauco Fermi chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Tore Trentalance, Tore Trentalance took an excellent first touch before Sante Ronchi could intercept.

Tore Trentalance tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ferdinando Grosso.

44'

Glauco Fermi dribbled past Sante Ronchi.

Glauco Fermi tried to get the cross in but it was well intercepted by Rosario De Simone.

45'

Orazio Capuano sprinted past Vico Critone.

Orazio Capuano directed the ball nicely to Ivano Bastiano, Nicholas Verdini missed his interception.

Ivano Bastiano found himself in some space and struck it. Clemente Maldini couldn't reach it.

Pino Pastorino couldn't reach it ... A goal was scored by Ivano Bastiano !!! ... The fans chanted Ivano Bastiano's name !

Merate forest 2 - 0 Riorio FC

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Merate forest took the lead.Merate forest had 59% possession in the match, while Riorio FC had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Santo Bastiani tried to dribble past Emilio Di Caprio but Emilio Di Caprio robbed Santo Bastiani.

47'

Rosario De Simone tried to get past Nestore Greco but Nestore Greco block tackled Rosario De Simone.

48'

Luigi Santamaria powered past Nestore Greco!.

Luigi Santamaria tried to supply a float cross but Glauco Fermi closed in and intercepted the ball.

49'

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

51'

Orazio Capuano turned on the ball to leave Vico Critone standing.

Orazio Capuano played a wonderful ball for Ivano Bastiano, Nicholas Verdini tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ivano Bastiano made a good pass to Armando Borghi, the ball was picked up by Armando Borghi before Sandro De Curtis could cut it out.

Shot by Armando Borghi but Clemente Maldini hoofed the ball clear.

52'

The referee pulled out the red card for Vico Critone. Vico Critone has been sent off!

Santo Bastiani twisted past Emilio Di Caprio.

Santo Bastiani put a low cross in to the near post, Alberico Salerno stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ivano Bastiano sprays a one touch pass forward. Sandro De Curtis failed to intercept the pass.

55'

Santo Bastiani made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Emilio Di Caprio.

56'

Rosario De Simone curled the ball in at goal from long range but Nestore Greco threw himself in front of the shot.

57'

Orazio Capuano skipped past Nicholas Verdini.

Orazio Capuano attempted to feed the high ball but Emilio Di Caprio came close and blocked it.

58'

Nicholas Verdini tried to dribble past Tarcisio De Vezze but Tarcisio De Vezze succesfully won the ball from Nicholas Verdini.

60'

Orazio Capuano skipped past Nicholas Verdini.

Orazio Capuano was pressed by Emilio Di Caprio but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Pino Pastorino was in a good position and saved it.

61'

Alberico Salerno attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Luigi Santamaria made it first to the ball and intercepted.

62'

Santo Bastiani tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

64'

Rosario De Simone directed the ball to Sante Ronchi, Nestore Greco couldn't cut it.

Sante Ronchi tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Glauco Fermi couldn't reach it.

But Sante Ronchi blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

65'

Rosario De Simone tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Tore Trentalance approached too late to tackle him.

But Rosario De Simone put it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

66'

Armando Borghi looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicholas Verdini.

67'

Luigi Santamaria stepped away from Alberico Salerno and shot from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

68'

Ferdinando Grosso looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Sandro De Curtis jumped above Livio Brescia, then headed the ball to safety.

69'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ferdinando Grosso that went straight to the opposition.

70'

Rosario De Simone played a wonderful ball for Sante Ronchi, Nestore Greco missed his interception.

Sante Ronchi directed the ball to Rosario De Simone, Rosario De Simone trapped the ball nicely before Glauco Fermi could cut it out.

Rosario De Simone attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Nestore Greco cleared the ball to safety.

71'

Ivano Bastiano received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Santo Bastiani, Ivano Bastiano took possession of the ball before Alberico Salerno could reach it.

Ivano Bastiano held up the ball, evading the challenge of Emilio Di Caprio and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Pino Pastorino did well to turn the ball round the post.

72'

Tarcisio De Vezze tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Emilio Di Caprio.

73'

Rosario De Simone attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Nestore Greco.

74'

Santo Bastiani knocked a lovely ball for Luigi Santamaria, Luigi Santamaria latched onto the ball before Emilio Di Caprio could intercept.

Luigi Santamaria tried to pass the ball forward but Alberico Salerno had no problem in intercepting the ball.

75'

Rosario De Simone darted past Glauco Fermi.

Rosario De Simone directed the ball nicely to Sante Ronchi, Sante Ronchi picked up on the ball before Nestore Greco could cut it out.

Sante Ronchi tried to get the cross in but Glauco Fermi did well to spot and intercept the cross.

76'

Rosario De Simone took the ball past Glauco Fermi.

Rosario De Simone tried to put a low cross but Nestore Greco had no problem in intercepting the ball.

77'

Orazio Capuano attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Nicholas Verdini got to the ball first.

79'

Armando Borghi twisted past Alberico Salerno.

Armando Borghi tried to skip past the challenge of Emilio Di Caprio but Armando Borghi lost the ball to Emilio Di Caprio.

82'

Orazio Capuano played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Alberico Salerno.

83'

Rosario De Simone tried a long range effort but the shot was blocked by Nestore Greco.

84'

Tarcisio De Vezze skipped easily past the challenge of Nestore Greco.

Tarcisio De Vezze hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Glauco Fermi couldn't reach it.

Well held by Pino Pastorino.

85'

Santo Bastiani played the ball to Luigi Santamaria's feet, the ball was picked up by Luigi Santamaria before Alberico Salerno could reach it.

Luigi Santamaria made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Emilio Di Caprio.

86'

Rosario De Simone hit a speculative long-range shot. Glauco Fermi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Rosario De Simone scooped it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

88'

Emilio Di Caprio could not stop Santo Bastiani going past him.

Santo Bastiani bent it from long range. Alberico Salerno approached too late to clear the danger.

Pino Pastorino did well to save and hold onto the ball.

89'

Santo Bastiani directed the ball nicely to Luigi Santamaria, the ball was picked up by Luigi Santamaria before Emilio Di Caprio could cut it out.

Luigi Santamaria hit the ball from medium range but Alberico Salerno made the clearance.

91'

Alberico Salerno faked a shot before cutting Santo Bastiani in a different direction.

Alberico Salerno tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Santamaria.

93'

Santo Bastiani failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Emilio Di Caprio.

End Match Merate forest 2 - 0 Riorio FC