Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play Grimsby Town in this friendly game. A crowd of 19,076 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Piacenza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grimsby Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Grimsby Town kick off the first half!
9.05
Florian Weigel makes a simple pass to Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide Paris who gathers it comfortably.
10.14
Florian Weigel flicks the ball to his team mate, Eoin Edworthy. Eoin Edworthy knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide Paris who gathers it comfortably.
14.19
Luca Cossato decides to run forward with the ball. Luca Cossato plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Mcgovern and rushes in on goal... Luca Cossato rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Giorgio Rossi.
16.06
Darren Rufus threads the ball through to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy whips in a cross ball towards Eoin Edworthy. Eoin Edworthy powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
24.27
Kamal Manga passes the ball forward to Luca Cossato. Luca Cossato flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Mcgovern. Daniel Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.43
Arno Seifert clumsily knocks into Florian Weigel. The referee calls over Arno Seifert and warns him to calm down! Florian Weigel gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.16
Florian Weigel takes it forward alone. Florian Weigel whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee powers a header at goal. Davide Paris manages to gather it comfortably.
38.57
Grimsby Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
39.22
Denys Machuzhak controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sixto Paz. Sixto Paz plays a perfect one-two with Nicky Elliott and rushes in on goal... Sixto Paz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sixto Paz!
42.51
Kristján Ólafsson kicks a strong pass forward to Patrice Libbra. Patrice Libbra makes a simple pass to Daniel Mcgovern. Daniel Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Piacenza kick off and get the second half underway!
48.47
Kristján Ólafsson knocks the ball forward to Luca Cossato. Luca Cossato knocks the ball forward to Sixto Paz. Sixto Paz finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
49.54
Florian Weigel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eoin Edworthy. Eoin Edworthy plays a perfect one-two with Carlton Lee and rushes in on goal... Eoin Edworthy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
54.24
Denys Machuzhak knocks the ball forward to Daniel Mcgovern. Daniel Mcgovern lofts in a cross ball towards Nicky Elliott. Nicky Elliott powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.04
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.19
Dennis Mercer kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Milburn. Nicholas Milburn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Edworthy. Eoin Edworthy powers a header at goal. Davide Paris easily picks it out of the air!
61.53
Grimsby Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Piacenza's defence.
65.11
Darren Rufus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Edworthy. Eoin Edworthy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.45
Kamal Manga sees space and advances. Kamal Manga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Paz. Sixto Paz shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Giorgio Rossi manages to gather it comfortably.
73.33
Patrice Libbra knocks the ball forward to Sixto Paz. Sixto Paz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.32
Federico Lombardo makes a probing pass to Luca Cossato. Luca Cossato chips the ball to his team mate, Nicky Elliott. Nicky Elliott plays a perfect one-two with Sixto Paz and rushes in on goal... Nicky Elliott shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nicky Elliott scores for Piacenza!!
84.34
Denys Machuzhak knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Mcgovern. Daniel Mcgovern shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
87.43
Grimsby Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Piacenza's defence.
89.10
Nicholas Milburn slams into Federico Lombardo with his studs up. The referee motions to Nicholas Milburn to come over. It's a red card!! Federico Lombardo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Nicky Elliott of Piacenza

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 1

Possession
Possession: 58.2089552238806 vs 41.7910447761194
Play Area
Home team third: 25.37%, Midfield: 46.27%, Away team third: 28.36%