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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play Pescara in this friendly game. A crowd of 9,518 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Swansea City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Swansea City kick off and get the match underway!
4.49
Girolamo Lucenti chips the ball to his team mate, Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro plays a perfect one-two with Piero Rinaldini and rushes in on goal... Sean Ottofaro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
8.38
Antonio Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade goes all the way! Aloisio Peyrlade shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Eric Hosé!
10.42
Kemal Lloyd makes a probing pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Sinclair. Brian Sinclair flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.52
Pescara are easily keeping Swansea City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.21
David White makes a simple pass to Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade goes all the way! Aloisio Peyrlade tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.19
Dino Rampulla passes the ball forward to Fabrizio De Sanctis. Fabrizio De Sanctis knocks the ball forward to Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
20.42
Gabriele Manzo kicks a strong pass forward to Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.18
Luciano Sgrò kicks a strong pass forward to Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro threads the ball through to Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.24
Dino Rampulla kicks a strong pass forward to Luciano Sgrò. Luciano Sgrò flicks the ball to his team mate, Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro goes all the way! Sean Ottofaro shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.04
Hannes Klinsmann brings the ball forward. Hannes Klinsmann threads the ball through to Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.22
Girolamo Lucenti knocks the ball forward to Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Prieto.
33.57
Luciano Sgrò deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Vitaliy Orobets.
34.03
Antonio Leon chips the ball to his team mate, Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade whips in a cross ball towards Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.11
Gabriele Manzo threads the ball through to Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.42
Dino Rampulla controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabrizio De Sanctis. Fabrizio De Sanctis flicks the ball to his team mate, Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini plays a perfect one-two with Sean Ottofaro and rushes in on goal... Piero Rinaldini shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.13
David White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Sinclair. Brian Sinclair deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Hannes Klinsmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luciano Sgrò. Luciano Sgrò passes the ball forward to Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini whips in a cross ball towards Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Pescara kick off the second half!
51.18
Fabrizio De Sanctis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler goes all the way! Roland Zubler takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.05
Fabrizio De Sanctis brings the ball forward. Fabrizio De Sanctis lofts in a cross ball towards Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
55.17
Luciano Sgrò knocks the ball to his team mate, Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.25
Girolamo Lucenti knocks the ball to his team mate, Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini goes all the way! Piero Rinaldini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.52
Eddie Laver decides to run forward with the ball. Eddie Laver deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
61.14
Kemal Lloyd comes in with a late challenge on Girolamo Lucenti. Kemal Lloyd is given a warning by the referee! Girolamo Lucenti stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.36
Hannes Klinsmann clumsily knocks into Aloisio Peyrlade. The referee calls over Hannes Klinsmann and warns him to calm down! Aloisio Peyrlade hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.56
Antonio Leon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Sinclair. Brian Sinclair knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.41
Hugo Prieto kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Leon. Antonio Leon sees space and advances. Antonio Leon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Cleland but he's offside!
73.45
Luciano Sgrò controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sean Ottofaro. Sean Ottofaro whips in a cross ball towards Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Piero Rinaldini!
77.41
Cedric Soetaers flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Leon. Antonio Leon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Sinclair. Brian Sinclair plays a perfect one-two with Gary Cleland and rushes in on goal... Brian Sinclair cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Eric Hosé.
83.36
Luciano Sgrò chips the ball to his team mate, Piero Rinaldini. Piero Rinaldini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.27
Luciano Sgrò threads the ball through to Roland Zubler. Roland Zubler plays a perfect one-two with Piero Rinaldini and rushes in on goal... Roland Zubler shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Vitaliy Orobets is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Sean Ottofaro of Pescara

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 5
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 10
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 41.304347826087 vs 58.695652173913
Play Area
Home team third: 31.52%, Midfield: 45.65%, Away team third: 22.83%