Match Report
| Fiorentina | Fiorentina |  |  | Ancona | Ancona | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Garry Mckinlay | G. Mckinlay |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Ivan Nappi | I. Nappi | |||||||||
| Neil Mcinnes | N. Mcinnes | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Lorenzo Lucarelli | L. Lucarelli | |||||||||
| Luciano Marcolini | L. Marcolini | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Ray Cossato | R. Cossato | |||||||||
| Marco Pinato | M. Pinato | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Damiano Pinardi | D. Pinardi | |||||||||
| Ljubisa Biancone | L. Biancone | | 48 | D | | 5 | | M | 64 | | Moreno Bonora | M. Bonora | |||||||||
| Raffaele Biliotti | R. Biliotti | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | William Lemme | W. Lemme | |||||||||
| Fabio Rocchi | F. Rocchi | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Manuel Guerra | M. Guerra | |||||||||
| Benedetto Viali | B. Viali | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Mariano Guardalben | M. Guardalben | |||||||||
| Enzo Bucci | E. Bucci | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 54 |  | Alexandre Castro | A. Castro | |||||||||
| Lorenzo Cecere | L. Cecere | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Achille Stendardo | A. Stendardo | |||||||||
| Antonio Merino | A. Merino |  | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Oscar Dominguez | O. Dominguez | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Ancona. A crowd of 9,043 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Fiorentina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Fiorentina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Fiorentina get the match underway!
10.22
0-0Fabio Rocchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Damiano Pinardi.
12.11
1-0Benedetto Viali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.23
1-0William Lemme catches Fabio Rocchi on the ankles. The referee calls over William Lemme and warns him to calm down! Fabio Rocchi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.29
Ljubisa Biancone brings the ball forward. Ljubisa Biancone knocks the ball forward to Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.07
1-0Damiano Pinardi clumsily knocks into Raffaele Biliotti. Damiano Pinardi is shown the yellow card! Raffaele Biliotti grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.33
1-0Raffaele Biliotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Cecere but the linesman indicates offside!
32.05
1-0Alexandre Castro passes the ball forward to Achille Stendardo. Achille Stendardo lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.04
1-0Damiano Pinardi passes the ball forward to William Lemme. William Lemme surges forward with the ball. William Lemme knocks in a cross ball towards Achille Stendardo. Achille Stendardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Garry Mckinlay easily smothers it.
38.29
1-0Fiorentina are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
42.58
Enzo Bucci makes a simple pass to Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Nappi who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Ancona kick off!
47.02
Marco Pinato passes the ball forward to Enzo Bucci. Enzo Bucci knocks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere shoots from long range but it is miles over!
48.54
Marco Pinato sees a break and surges forward. Marco Pinato flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Ivan Nappi easily smothers it.
53.52
Enzo Bucci makes a beautiful solo run. Enzo Bucci knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Nappi who gathers it comfortably.
54.45
Raffaele Biliotti decides to run forward with the ball. Raffaele Biliotti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Damiano Pinardi.
60.39
Fabio Rocchi surges forward with the ball. Fabio Rocchi shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.17
Luciano Marcolini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabio Rocchi. Fabio Rocchi advances with the ball. Fabio Rocchi lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
63.26
Marco Pinato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benedetto Viali. Benedetto Viali makes a simple pass to Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Nappi who gathers it comfortably.
67.27
Fiorentina are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Ancona's defence.
72.47
Manuel Guerra makes a probing pass to Achille Stendardo. Achille Stendardo tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
73.33
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
75.47
Raffaele Biliotti hacks Mariano Guardalben from behind! Raffaele Biliotti is warned by the referee! Mariano Guardalben stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.15
Ljubisa Biancone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabio Rocchi. Fabio Rocchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Cecere. Lorenzo Cecere connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.43
William Lemme knocks the ball forward to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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