0.00 0-0

Pistoiese kick off and get the match underway!

2.44 0-0

Vincenzo Baiocco threads a neat ball through to Sean Bellotto. Sean Bellotto plays the ball forward to Jaap Berger. Jaap Berger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Corrado Cevoli.

3.26 0-0

Rosario Sgrigna makes a simple pass to Sean Bellotto. Sean Bellotto makes a probing pass to Mohammed Kanu. Mohammed Kanu whips in a cross ball towards Samuele Grassadonia. Samuele Grassadonia beats his man to it with a header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

4.53 0-0

Jose Neves sees Ernesto Guardiola in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ernesto Guardiola hits a low pass to Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard lofts in a cross ball towards Giampietro Domizzi. Giampietro Domizzi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies wide!

6.35 0-1

Corrado Cevoli knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Guardiola. Ernesto Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. Benedetto Sulcis collects the pass. Benedetto Sulcis whips in a cross ball towards Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!

9.42 0-1

Jose Neves pushes up the pitch. Jose Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Domizzi. Giampietro Domizzi passes the ball forward but Benedetto Sulcis is offside!

14.08 0-1

Carlo Poggi clumsily knocks into Jean-No‘l Blanchard. The referee calls over Carlo Poggi and shows him a yellow card! Jean-No‘l Blanchard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

15.28 1-1

Vincenzo Baiocco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Saul Lantignotti. Saul Lantignotti lofts in a cross ball towards Anselmo Orlando. Anselmo Orlando rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Raul Zauri with no chance!! Goal for Pistoiese!

20.08 1-1

Rosario Sgrigna sees Mohammed Kanu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mohammed Kanu plays a one-two with Jaap Berger and advances towards the goal... Girolamo Serena comes in with a late challenge on Mohammed Kanu. Mohammed Kanu appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!

21.41 1-1

Jean-No‘l Blanchard plays the ball forward to P. Gilberto Blasi. P. Gilberto Blasi finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!

24.11 1-1

Gianluigi Florijancic makes a probing pass to Ernesto Guardiola. Ernesto Guardiola sees Benedetto Sulcis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Benedetto Sulcis plays a scrappy one-two with Ernesto Guardiola and stumbles forward towards the goal... Benedetto Sulcis strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

26.12 1-1

Samuele Grassadonia flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Orlando who brings the ball under control. Anselmo Orlando plays a scrappy one-two with Saul Lantignotti and stumbles forward towards the goal... Anselmo Orlando muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!

30.14 1-1

Ernesto Guardiola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Fumai. Bernardo Fumai puts a great ball through. Giampietro Domizzi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!

32.30 1-1

Rosario Sgrigna flicks a high ball forward to Saul Lantignotti who takes it down. Saul Lantignotti deftly passes the ball to Mohammed Kanu, releasing him through on goal. Mohammed Kanu comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is miles over!

33.53 1-1

Seeing a gap ahead, Ernesto Guardiola plays the ball forward to Giampietro Domizzi. Giampietro Domizzi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!

34.44 1-1

Giampietro Domizzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard lofts in a cross ball towards Giampietro Domizzi. Giampietro Domizzi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Leon Kühn. Excellent save.

38.30 1-1

Jose Neves barges into Anselmo Orlando. The referee calls over Jose Neves and warns him to calm down! Anselmo Orlando runs off the knock.

40.16 1-1

Ernesto Guardiola comes in with a late challenge on Sean Bellotto. Ernesto Guardiola is given a warning by the referee! Sean Bellotto runs off the knock.

42.38 1-1

With great vision, Vincenzo Baiocco plays the ball forward to Anselmo Orlando. Anselmo Orlando runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Anselmo Orlando kicks a strong pass forward to Samuele Grassadonia but the referee indicates it's offside!

44.33 1-1

Gianluigi Florijancic flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Guardiola collects the pass. Ernesto Guardiola sees Bernardo Fumai in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bernardo Fumai knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jaap Berger.

45.00 1-1

Corrado Cevoli hits a low pass to P. Gilberto Blasi. P. Gilberto Blasi flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Guardiola collects the pass. Ernesto Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlo Poggi.

45.00 1-1

The referee blows for the end of the first half

45.00 1-1

Messina kick off!

47.27 1-2

Ernesto Guardiola flicks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Blasi. P. Gilberto Blasi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Leon Kühn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

51.24 1-2

Jaap Berger threads a neat ball through to Anselmo Orlando. Anselmo Orlando sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!

54.01 1-2

Carlo Poggi makes a probing pass to Saul Lantignotti. Saul Lantignotti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

61.32 1-2

Sean Bellotto makes a simple pass to Saul Lantignotti. Saul Lantignotti plays a one-two with Anselmo Orlando and advances towards the goal... Saul Lantignotti shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

63.45 1-2

Gianluigi Florijancic hits a low pass to Corrado Cevoli. Corrado Cevoli kicks a strong pass forward to Bernardo Fumai. Bernardo Fumai sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!

65.10 2-2

Cataldo Fiore flicks a high pass forward. Saul Lantignotti collects the pass. Saul Lantignotti threads the ball through into the box. Mohammed Kanu rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!

69.04 2-2

Carlo Poggi clumsily knocks into Bernardo Fumai. Carlo Poggi is warned by the referee! Bernardo Fumai gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.

71.39 2-2

Ernesto Guardiola threads the ball through to Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard whips in a cross ball towards Bernardo Fumai. Bernardo Fumai beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

73.33 2-2

Ernesto Guardiola hacks Jaap Berger from behind! The referee calls over Ernesto Guardiola and shows him a yellow card! Jaap Berger stretches but gets up unharmed.

78.14 3-2

Jaap Berger flicks a high pass forward. Carlo Poggi controls it well on his chest. Carlo Poggi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Saul Lantignotti. Saul Lantignotti edges inside the box! Saul Lantignotti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

83.20 3-2

Sean Bellotto receives the ball from a throw-in from Rosario Sgrigna. Sean Bellotto surges forward with the ball. Sean Bellotto threads the ball through to Mohammed Kanu but he's offside!

84.43 3-2

Ernesto Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Domizzi. Giampietro Domizzi lofts in a cross ball towards Benedetto Sulcis. Benedetto Sulcis rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Leon Kühn manages to keep it out.

85.55 3-2

Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.

90.00 3-2

Rosario Sgrigna hits a low pass to Samuele Grassadonia. Samuele Grassadonia passes the ball forward to Jaap Berger. Jaap Berger tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!

90.00 3-2

The referee whistles full-time!