Match Report
| Rochdale | Rochdale |  |  | Pistoiese | Pistoiese | ||||||||||||||||
| Rog Barnes | Rog Barnes | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Abraham Reynoso | A. Reynoso |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Hugo Sousa | H. Sousa | |||||||||
| Gouki Kobayashi | G. Kobayashi |  | 25 | G |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Fernando Caminero | F. Caminero | |||||||||
| Thomas Mandl | T. Mandl |  | 27 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Gabriele Consorti | G. Consorti | |||||||||
| Brian Lineker | B. Lineker |  | 27 | G | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Aimo Storari | A. Storari | |||||||||
| Andy Montague | A. Montague | | 34 | M | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Tommaso Dou Dou | T. Dou Dou | |||||||||
| Del Prior | D. Prior | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 |  | Scott Mccall | S. Mccall | |||||||||
| Matthias Ouindi | M. Ouindi |  | 29 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Tobias Beckmann | T. Beckmann | |||||||||
| Paolo Piket | P. Piket |  | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Roberto Molowny | R. Molowny | |||||||||
| Hocine Zemmouri | H. Zemmouri |  | 25 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Generoso Doni | G. Doni | |||||||||
| Roland Zubler | R. Zubler |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Emiliano Circati | E. Circati | |||||||||
| Niccolo Powell | N. Powell | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Diego Bucchi | D. Bucchi | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Spotland where Rochdale play Pistoiese in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Rochdale are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rochdale are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Rochdale kick off and get the first half underway!
2.13
0-0Fernando Caminero chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Mccall. Scott Mccall takes it forward alone. Scott Mccall plays a perfect one-two with Generoso Doni and rushes in on goal... Scott Mccall makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Abraham Reynoso!
3.31
0-0Del Prior passes the ball forward to Hocine Zemmouri. Hocine Zemmouri plays a perfect one-two with Niccolo Powell and rushes in on goal... Hocine Zemmouri takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.44
Roberto Molowny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Generoso Doni. Generoso Doni goes all the way! Generoso Doni takes a shot at goal. Abraham Reynoso easily smothers it.
15.13
Del Prior makes a probing pass to Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler finds some space and shoots from distance but Hugo Sousa is on top of it.
16.53
0-0Del Prior clumsily knocks into Tobias Beckmann. Del Prior is warned by the referee! Tobias Beckmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.01
Gouki Kobayashi chips the ball to his team mate, Del Prior. Del Prior makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler goes all the way! Roland Zubler rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.54
Tobias Beckmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi goes all the way! Diego Bucchi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Abraham Reynoso easily smothers it.
22.32
Tobias Beckmann kicks a strong pass forward to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati makes a simple pass to Generoso Doni. Generoso Doni cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.49
Fernando Caminero makes a simple pass to Roberto Molowny. Roberto Molowny makes a probing pass to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Abraham Reynoso.
28.20
0-1Aimo Storari makes a beautiful solo run. Aimo Storari threads the ball through to Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi plays a perfect one-two with Generoso Doni and rushes in on goal... Diego Bucchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Diego Bucchi scores for Pistoiese!!
33.33
Tobias Beckmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati plays a perfect one-two with Diego Bucchi and rushes in on goal... Emiliano Circati takes a shot at goal. Abraham Reynoso easily smothers it.
34.47
Roberto Molowny passes the ball forward to Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi goes all the way! Diego Bucchi takes a shot at goal but Abraham Reynoso is on top of it.
38.26
Paolo Piket makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Powell. Niccolo Powell passes the ball forward to Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.38
Gabriele Consorti makes a probing pass to Roberto Molowny. Roberto Molowny threads the ball through to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
1-1Rochdale are easily keeping Pistoiese at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Pistoiese kick off!
49.08
Roberto Molowny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi plays a perfect one-two with Generoso Doni and rushes in on goal... Diego Bucchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Abraham Reynoso manages to gather it comfortably.
51.01
Tobias Beckmann makes a probing pass to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati goes all the way! Emiliano Circati shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.01
Tommaso Dou Dou brings the ball forward. Tommaso Dou Dou passes the ball forward to Diego Bucchi. Diego Bucchi goes all the way! Diego Bucchi shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
57.13
Thomas Mandl sees space and advances. Thomas Mandl takes it forward alone. Thomas Mandl goes all the way! Thomas Mandl makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Hugo Sousa easily smothers it.
65.58
Scott Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati goes all the way! Emiliano Circati cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Abraham Reynoso has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.50
Niccolo Powell clumsily knocks into Gabriele Consorti. Niccolo Powell is given a warning by the referee! Gabriele Consorti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.12
1-278.02
Del Prior makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Powell. Niccolo Powell finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.37
Scott Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
87.15
Fernando Caminero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Molowny. Roberto Molowny chips the ball to his team mate, Generoso Doni. Generoso Doni knocks the ball forward to Emiliano Circati but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
89.37
Tommaso Dou Dou catches Hocine Zemmouri on the ankles. Tommaso Dou Dou is warned by the referee! Hocine Zemmouri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Gabriele Consorti knocks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Beckmann. Tobias Beckmann passes the ball forward to Emiliano Circati. Emiliano Circati shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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