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19/09/2026, Silvio Piola Stadium, Novara, Italy
Serie C Group A, Lega Italiana Calcio

Novara Vs Virtus Verona

Novara play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Alicata (GK) , C Catte (CB) , T Sospiri (CB) , T Violante (RB) , G Giorgetti (LB) , G Prosperini (CDM) , V Albano (CAM) , G Vincenzi (RM) , A De Angelis (LM) , G Racca (ST) , G Cristaldi (ST) And the subs are: M Barzagli (CB) , L Foglietta (CB) , P Croce (CM) , R Giordano (CM) , E Cialente (ST)

Virtus Verona play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: G Di Francesco (GK) , L Cecchi (CB) , L Truffi (CB) , L Bernardini (CB) , S Di Benedetto (RB) , A Zucco (LB) , C Cecchi (CDM) , L Romano (CAM) , A De Grado (RM) , L Gabriele (LM) , R Vitale (ST) And the subs are: A Chiti (CB) , F Alberganti (CB) , G Bordiga (CM) , M Marchisio (CM) , L Cavazzuti (ST)

Welcome to Silvio Piola Stadium in Novara, Italy where Novara FC will face Virtus Verona.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Serie C Group A, Lega Italiana
Calcio.  The attendance is 10295.

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

14' - Gianfranco Prosperini spots a run from Vittore Albano.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Vittore Albano takes the ball.  Vittore Albano attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

16' - Giuseppe Cristaldi attempts to beat Luigi Truffi using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Giuseppe Cristaldi who takes the ball forward!  

17' - Giuseppe Cristaldi attempts to use his skills to beat Leonardo Cecchi.  The opposing player is unable to stop Giuseppe Cristaldi who takes the ball forward!  

23' - Colombo Catte passes to Giorgio Giorgetti.  Giorgio Giorgetti plays a long pass to Vittore Albano.  Vittore Albano sees Gianfranco Racca making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gianfranco Racca runs on to the ball.  Gianfranco Racca looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Giuseppe Di Francesco gets down to stop the shot!  

26' - Giuseppe Di Francesco plays the ball to Silvestro Di Benedetto.  Silvestro Di Benedetto plays a long ball to Carlo Cecchi.  Carlo Cecchi tries to use ball skills to beat Gianfranco Prosperini and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

28' - Carlo Cecchi sees Leonardo Romano making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Leonardo Romano is able to control the ball.  Leonardo Romano attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Gianluigi Alicata performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

35' - Luca Gabriele looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

42' - Alfredo De Grado passes to Leonardo Romano.  Leonardo Romano looks to unleash a long range shot...but Gianluigi Alicata performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

45' - Virtus Verona kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Luca Gabriele passes to Leonardo Romano.  Leonardo Romano passes the ball to Leonardo Cecchi.  Leonardo Cecchi hits the ball long to Alfredo De Grado.  Alfredo De Grado passes the ball to Carlo Cecchi.  Carlo Cecchi attempts to use his skills to beat Colombo Catte.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

50' - Carlo Cecchi spots a run from Leonardo Romano.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Leonardo Romano is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Silvestro Di Benedetto will come off.  Adriano Chiti joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alfredo De Grado is going to be taken off.  Giorgio Bordiga joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Giuseppe Vincenzi is going to be taken off.  Raul Giordano joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rico Vitale will come off.  Luca Cavazzuti joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gianfranco Racca is going to be taken off.  Emilio Cialente is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tito Sospiri will come off.  Massimo Barzagli is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Carlo Cecchi plays the ball to Luca Cavazzuti.  Luca Cavazzuti sees Leonardo Romano making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Gianfranco Prosperini dispossesses Leonardo Cecchi and takes possession.  Novara attempt to counter.  Gianfranco Prosperini finds Raul Giordano with a short pass.  Raul Giordano spots a run from Emilio Cialente.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - Leonardo Romano finds Adriano Chiti with a short pass.  Tino Violante successfully tackles Adriano Chiti and takes possession.  Novara launch a counter attack.  Tino Violante plays the ball to Giuseppe Cristaldi.  Giuseppe Cristaldi tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

66' - Giuseppe Di Francesco passes a long ball to Arturo Zucco.  Arturo Zucco curves the ball into the box, but Colombo Catte intercepts the ball.  

67' - Luca Cavazzuti tackles Colombo Catte and takes the ball.  Luca Cavazzuti shoots from outside the area...and its in! Its a goal for Virtus Verona!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

78' - Giuseppe Cristaldi successfully tackles Luca Bernardini and the ball goes loose.  Leonardo Cecchi plays a long ball to Leonardo Romano.  Leonardo Romano crosses the ball and finds Giorgio Bordiga.  Giorgio Bordiga looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Gianluigi Alicata!  The linesman signals its a corner for Virtus Verona.  Giorgio Bordiga will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Carlo Cecchi.  Carlo Cecchi jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat Gianluigi Alicata...but the shot goes over!

85' - Luca Bernardini plays a long pass to Adriano Chiti.  Adriano Chiti sees a run from Luca Cavazzuti.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Luca Cavazzuti takes the ball.  Luca Cavazzuti attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

86' - Gianluigi Alicata sees a run from Vittore Albano.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Vittore Albano is unable to control the ball!  

89' - Arturo Zucco plays a long pass to Carlo Cecchi.  Carlo Cecchi passes the ball to Luca Gabriele.  Luca Gabriele sees Leonardo Romano making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Leonardo Romano is caught offside!  



The match has ended Novara FC 0 - 1 Virtus Verona.