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22/08/2037, Stadio Ettore Mannucci, Pontedera, Italy, Live on National TV
Coppa Italia Serie C, Round 1
Pontedera Vs Spezia

Pontedera play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: R Tomeo (GK) , L Nespoli (CB) , R Chiaventi (CB) , D Bornacin (RB) , L Calzaghe (LB) , M Scutari (CDM) , A Rossanda (CDM) , M Beccalossi (CAM) , L Turro (CAM) , G Urbano (ST) , L Marconi (ST) And the subs are: N Gatti (CB) , R Picciano (CB) , G Benetollo (CM) , G Bonatti (CM) , B Meduri (ST)

Spezia play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: S Buzzanca (GK) , G Van den Camme (CB) , G Marchetti (CB) , F Van Haelst (RB) , G Noce (LB) , F Calzaghe (CDM) , F Sacchi (CDM) , S Calise (CAM) , G Mauss (CAM) , V Spano (ST) , B La Torre (ST) And the subs are: V Nania (CB) , C Alberganti (CB) , A Zappacosta (CM) , F Amoruso (CM) , L Alboni (ST)
Welcome to Stadio Ettore Mannucci in Pontedera, Italy where US Città di Pontedera will face Spezia Calcio.  This is round 1 of the Coppa Italia Serie C.  The attendance is 12658.

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

8' - Adolfo Rossanda sees a run from Liberatore Turro.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Liberatore Turro has strayed offside!  

14' - Savio Calise finds Franck Van Haelst with a long pass.  Dante Bornacin dispossesses Franck Van Haelst and the ball goes loose.  Mario Beccalossi hits the ball long to Liberatore Turro.  Liberatore Turro passes to Mariano Scutari.  Mariano Scutari tries to use ball skills to beat Savio Calise and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

15' - Mariano Scutari sees Gianmarco Urbano making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gianmarco Urbano is caught offside!  

21' - Rodolfo Chiaventi chips a long ball to Luca Nespoli.  Luca Nespoli plays a short pass to Liberatore Turro.  Liberatore Turro sees a run from Mario Beccalossi.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Mario Beccalossi is able to take the ball.  Mario Beccalossi attempts the cutback, the ball falling to Adolfo Rossanda.  Adolfo Rossanda fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gerald Mauss is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

22' - Luca Calzaghe runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Fillipo Calzaghe.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Fillipo Calzaghe the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Pontedera.  

26' - Adolfo Rossanda passes a long ball to Rodolfo Chiaventi.  Rodolfo Chiaventi sees a run from Liberatore Turro.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Liberatore Turro takes the ball.  Liberatore Turro attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Silvestro Buzzanca!  

29' - Silvestro Buzzanca passes the ball to George Van den Camme.  George Van den Camme chips a long ball to Francesco Sacchi.  Francesco Sacchi sees Gerald Mauss making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

33' - Gianmarco Urbano plays a long pass to Rodolfo Chiaventi.  George Van den Camme successfully tackles Rodolfo Chiaventi and gains possession for his team.  George Van den Camme plays a long ball to Gianni Noce.  Gianni Noce spots a run from Valerio Spano.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Valerio Spano runs on to the ball.  Valerio Spano attempts the cutback, the ball falling to Bernardo La Torre.  Bernardo La Torre looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Rodolfo Tomeo!  Adolfo Rossanda gets to the ball first and clears.

37' - Luigi Marconi successfully tackles Giuseppe Marchetti and gains possession for his team.  Pontedera try to launch a quick counter attack.  Luigi Marconi slides the ball to Gianmarco Urbano.  Gianmarco Urbano slides the ball to Mariano Scutari.  Mariano Scutari plays a short pass to Liberatore Turro.  Liberatore Turro curls in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

39' - Giuseppe Marchetti successfully tackles Liberatore Turro and the ball goes loose.  George Van den Camme finds Gianni Noce with a long pass.  Gianni Noce sees Bernardo La Torre making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bernardo La Torre is able to control the ball.  Bernardo La Torre looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

42' - Rodolfo Tomeo plays a long ball to Dante Bornacin.  Dante Bornacin slides the ball to Mario Beccalossi.  Mario Beccalossi tries to beat Savio Calise using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

43' - Mario Beccalossi sees a run from Liberatore Turro.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Liberatore Turro runs on to the ball.  Liberatore Turro looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

46' - Spezia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Giuseppe Marchetti passes to Franck Van Haelst.  Franck Van Haelst passes to Savio Calise.  Savio Calise plays a short pass to Gerald Mauss.  Gerald Mauss tries to use ball skills to beat Mario Beccalossi and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

51' - Gerald Mauss sees Bernardo La Torre making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bernardo La Torre takes the ball.  Bernardo La Torre hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Bernardo La Torre scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Spezia player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

52' - Pontedera kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodolfo Chiaventi is going to be taken off.  Nico Gatti is going to be brought on.  

60' - Franck Van Haelst passes to Gianni Noce.  Gianni Noce sees a run from Valerio Spano.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Valerio Spano takes the ball.  Valerio Spano looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Rodolfo Tomeo!  The linesman signals its a corner for Spezia.  Bernardo La Torre will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Francesco Sacchi.  Francesco Sacchi flicks a header hoping to beat Rodolfo Tomeo...and Francesco Sacchi scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Spezia player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

61' - Pontedera kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Giuseppe Marchetti is going to be taken off.  Vanni Nania joins the game from the bench.  

64' - Luigi Marconi looks to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

67' - Silvestro Buzzanca plays a short pass to Franck Van Haelst.  Franck Van Haelst hits the ball long to Gerald Mauss.  Gerald Mauss whips in a cross, but opposing player Luca Nespoli takes possession.  

68' - Luca Nespoli sees a run from Luigi Marconi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Luigi Marconi is able to take the ball.  Luigi Marconi takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Pontedera!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

69' - Spezia kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gianmarco Urbano is going to be taken off.  Bernardo Meduri is going to be brought on.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mario Beccalossi is going to be taken off.  Gianmarco Bonatti is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Valerio Spano is going to be taken off.  Luigi Alboni is going to be brought on.  

77' - Adolfo Rossanda attempts to outskill Gerald Mauss, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Franck Van Haelst is going to be taken off.  Cristiano Alberganti is going to be brought on.  

78' - Adolfo Rossanda attempts to beat Gerald Mauss using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Adolfo Rossanda spots a run from Bernardo Meduri.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Bernardo Meduri is caught offside!  

81' - Cristiano Alberganti plays a long ball to Gianni Noce.  Gianni Noce sees a run from Francesco Sacchi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Francesco Sacchi has strayed offside!  

86' - Luca Nespoli finds Gianmarco Bonatti with a short pass.  Gianmarco Bonatti plays a short pass to Luca Nespoli.  Luca Nespoli passes to Luigi Marconi.  Luigi Marconi crosses the ball into the box and finds Mariano Scutari.  Mariano Scutari looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Silvestro Buzzanca!  Liberatore Turro gets to the ball first...Liberatore Turro tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Liberatore Turro scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Pontedera player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

87' - Spezia kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Pontedera kick the ball off for the restart.  

98' - Liberatore Turro slides the ball to Nico Gatti.  Nico Gatti finds Luca Calzaghe with a short pass.  Luca Calzaghe plays a long ball to Nico Gatti.  Nico Gatti finds Adolfo Rossanda with a short pass.  Adolfo Rossanda sees Gianmarco Bonatti making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gianmarco Bonatti is able to control the ball.  Gianmarco Bonatti attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Silvestro Buzzanca gets down to stop the shot!  

103' - Silvestro Buzzanca plays the ball to Cristiano Alberganti.  Cristiano Alberganti plays a short pass to George Van den Camme.  George Van den Camme plays a long pass to Savio Calise.  Savio Calise attempts to beat Adolfo Rossanda using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

104' - Savio Calise tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Savio Calise for Spezia!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

104' - Pontedera kick the ball off for the restart.  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Spezia kick the ball off for the restart.  

109' - Savio Calise passes the ball to Cristiano Alberganti.  Cristiano Alberganti passes the ball to Gerald Mauss.  Gerald Mauss sees a run from Bernardo La Torre.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Bernardo La Torre is able to take the ball.  Bernardo La Torre tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Bernardo La Torre for Spezia!  The ball went in off the upright!

110' - Pontedera kick the ball off for the restart.  

117' - Dante Bornacin brings the ball forward, outpacing Gerald Mauss.  

118' - Dante Bornacin shoots from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

119' - Silvestro Buzzanca spots a run from Luigi Alboni.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Luigi Alboni has strayed offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 



The match has ended US Città di Pontedera 2 - 4 Spezia Calcio.