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04/11/2028, Stadio Marcello Melani, Pistoia, Italy
Serie C Group A, Lega Italiana Calcio

Pistoiese Vs Novara

Pistoiese play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: E Valerio (GK) , F De Piccoli (CB) , F Chiti (CB) , F Di Guilio (RB) , G Rosa (LB) , V Quintiliani (CDM) , C Lamorte (CDM) , V Scotti (CAM) , V Calzaghe (CAM) , G Rusco (ST) , V Zappa (ST) And the subs are: P Galluzzi (CB) , G Ranieri (CB) , B Bordiga (CM) , D Picciano (CM) , E Siliquini (ST)

Novara play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Anedda (GK) , L Foglietta (CB) , A Vendola (CB) , S Maldini (CB) , A Poli (RB) , G Bassanini (LB) , G Prosperini (CDM) , E Ronchi (CAM) , G Vincenzi (RM) , E Galati (LM) , G Racca (ST) And the subs are: L Raggio (CB) , R Gattuso (CB) , F Zambrotta (CM) , G Serbandini (CM) , S Beatrice (ST)

Welcome to Stadio Marcello Melani in Pistoia, Italy where US Pistoiese will face Novara FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Serie C Group A, Lega Italiana
Calcio.  The attendance is 13000.

1' - Pistoiese kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Gianluca Rosa slides the ball to Francesco De Piccoli.  Francesco De Piccoli plays the ball to Francesco Chiti.  Edmondo Ronchi dispossesses Francesco Chiti and takes possession.  Novara try to launch a quick counter attack.  Edmondo Ronchi hits a shot from long range...but Enzo Valerio gets down to stop the shot!  

8' - Gianni Rusco dispossesses Gianfranco Prosperini and takes possession.  Pistoiese attempt to counter.  Gianni Rusco tries to beat Arturo Vendola using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

9' - Gianni Rusco attempts to use his skills to beat Edmondo Ronchi, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Edmondo Ronchi the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Pistoiese.  

10' - Vito Scotti stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Roberto Anedda gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

18' - Gianfranco Racca takes the ball past Valentino Quintiliani with a turn of pace.  

20' - Valentino Quintiliani successfully tackles Gianfranco Racca and the ball goes loose.  Gianfranco Prosperini looks to hit a long range shot...and Gianfranco Prosperini scores!  That's a nice goal from the Novara player!  The ball went in off the upright!

20' - Pistoiese kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Francesco De Piccoli passes the ball to Vito Scotti.  Vito Scotti passes to Cecilio Lamorte.  Cecilio Lamorte sees Gianni Rusco making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gianni Rusco has strayed offside!  

28' - Giuseppe Vincenzi hits the ball long to Gianmarco Bassanini.  Gianmarco Bassanini finds Gianfranco Prosperini with a short pass.  Francesco De Piccoli tackles Gianfranco Prosperini and gains possession for his team.  Francesco De Piccoli passes a long ball to Gianluca Rosa.  Edmondo Ronchi dispossesses Gianluca Rosa and gains possession for his team.  Edmondo Ronchi plays a short pass to Giuseppe Vincenzi.  Giuseppe Vincenzi attempts to beat Francesco Chiti using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Giuseppe Vincenzi who takes the ball forward!  

33' - Gianluca Rosa passes a long ball to Francesco De Piccoli.  Francesco De Piccoli sees Vito Scotti making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Vito Scotti is able to control the ball.  Vito Scotti looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Roberto Anedda!  The linesman signals its a corner for Pistoiese.  Vito Scotti places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Gianfranco Prosperini takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Novara kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vicenzo Zappa will come off.  Enzo Siliquini is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Francesco De Piccoli is going to be taken off.  Primo Galluzzi is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gianmarco Bassanini is going to be taken off.  Roberto Gattuso is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Liberatore Foglietta finds Edmondo Ronchi with a long ball.  Edmondo Ronchi attempts to use his skills to beat Valentino Quintiliani and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

55' - Edmondo Ronchi curves the ball into the box, finding Gianfranco Prosperini.  Gianfranco Prosperini jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat Enzo Valerio...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianfranco Racca will come off.  Severin Beatrice joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Liberatore Foglietta will come off.  Lorenzo Raggio is brought on from the bench.  

57' - With a turn of pace, Gianfranco Prosperini beats Vanni Calzaghe, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Vanni Calzaghe.  That will be a freekick for Novara.  

58' - Gianfranco Prosperini prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Valentino Quintiliani intercepts and clears the ball.  

62' - Arturo Vendola dispossesses Cecilio Lamorte and the ball goes loose.  Vanni Calzaghe sees a run from Vito Scotti.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vito Scotti will come off.  Daniele Picciano is going to be brought on.  

67' - Cecilio Lamorte sees Gianni Rusco making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gianni Rusco runs on to the ball.  Gianni Rusco attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

77' - Fausto Di Guilio passes a long ball to Vanni Calzaghe.  Vanni Calzaghe attempts to outskill Edmondo Ronchi.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Vanni Calzaghe runs with the ball!  

78' - Vanni Calzaghe spots a run from Gianni Rusco.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gianni Rusco is able to control the ball.  Gianni Rusco attempts to chip over the advancing Roberto Anedda...but the shot is offtarget!

80' - Roberto Anedda sees a run from Edmondo Ronchi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Edmondo Ronchi is caught offside!  

87' - Silvano Maldini plays a long ball to Alfredo Poli.  Alfredo Poli spots a run from Emilio Galati.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Emilio Galati runs on to the ball.  Emilio Galati tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Emilio Galati for Novara!  The ball went in off the upright!

88' - Pistoiese kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended US Pistoiese 0 - 2 Novara FC.