Match Report
| Pistoiese | Pistoiese |  |  | Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Baronchelli | A. Baronchelli |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 |  | Gareth Davies | G. Davies | |||||||||
| Jan Welter | J. Welter |  | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Greg Robinson | G. Robinson | |||||||||
| Giampietro Siviglia | G. Siviglia | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Gilles Haynes | G. Haynes | |||||||||
| Juan Pastor | J. Pastor |  | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Michael Dixon | M. Dixon | |||||||||
| Oberdan Bertarelli | O. Bertarelli | | 63 | M | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Nicky Shearer | N. Shearer | |||||||||
| Cleto Pantano | C. Pantano | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Adam Batty | A. Batty | |||||||||
| Graziano Gallo | G. Gallo | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Gary Draper | G. Draper | |||||||||
| Ashley Brooking | A. Brooking | | 46 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Simon Bellamy | S. Bellamy | |||||||||
| Donato Ginestra | D. Ginestra | | 46 | M | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Adam White | A. White | |||||||||
| Duccio Brocchi | D. Brocchi | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 |  | Jean Chr. Rott | J. Rott | |||||||||
| Antonino Medri | A. Medri | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Thierry Hackworth | T. Hackworth | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Comunale where Pistoiese play Macclesfield Town in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 7,409 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Pistoiese are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Pistoiese are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Pistoiese kick off and get the first half underway!
4.06
0-0Juan Pastor chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Brooking. Ashley Brooking makes a simple pass to Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Greg Robinson.
10.56
0-0Jan Welter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cleto Pantano. Cleto Pantano threads the ball through to Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Gareth Davies.
12.35
1-0Jan Welter knocks the ball forward to Donato Ginestra. Donato Ginestra makes a simple pass to Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi whips in a cross ball towards Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.11
Giampietro Siviglia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graziano Gallo. Graziano Gallo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gareth Davies who gathers it comfortably.
16.47
1-0Simon Bellamy knocks the ball forward to Thierry Hackworth. Thierry Hackworth shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
18.33
Giampietro Siviglia takes it forward alone. Giampietro Siviglia sees a break and surges forward. Giampietro Siviglia shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.23
Simon Bellamy sees a break and surges forward. Simon Bellamy whips in a cross ball towards Thierry Hackworth. Thierry Hackworth is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.48
Gary Draper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean Chr. Rott. Jean Chr. Rott plays a perfect one-two with Adam White and rushes in on goal... Jean Chr. Rott takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.27
Simon Bellamy chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Hackworth. Thierry Hackworth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Arturo Baronchelli.
33.29
Giampietro Siviglia makes a probing pass to Ashley Brooking. Ashley Brooking deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi shoots from 25 yards. Gareth Davies is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.36
Jan Welter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graziano Gallo. Graziano Gallo advances with the ball. Graziano Gallo shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.45
Jan Welter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Bertarelli. Oberdan Bertarelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Gareth Davies manages to gather it comfortably.
40.34
3-1Nicky Shearer clumsily knocks into Antonino Medri. Nicky Shearer is given a warning by the referee! Antonino Medri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Macclesfield Town kicking off!
47.43
Gary Draper makes a simple pass to Jean Chr. Rott. Jean Chr. Rott lofts in a cross ball towards Thierry Hackworth. Thierry Hackworth is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Arturo Baronchelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.09
Jan Welter kicks a strong pass forward to Donato Ginestra. Donato Ginestra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri goes all the way! Antonino Medri shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.12
Cleto Pantano passes the ball forward to Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.52
4-2Adam White clumsily knocks into Giampietro Siviglia. Adam White is warned by the referee! Giampietro Siviglia gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.38
4-2Gilles Haynes kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Draper. Gary Draper knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam White. Adam White makes a probing pass to Jean Chr. Rott but he's offside!
69.20
Ashley Brooking makes a simple pass to Duccio Brocchi. Duccio Brocchi shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.47
Gilles Haynes flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Bellamy. Simon Bellamy sees a break and surges forward. Simon Bellamy knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jan Welter.
79.07
Giampietro Siviglia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graziano Gallo. Graziano Gallo knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.53
Cleto Pantano flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky Shearer.
83.00
Oberdan Bertarelli advances with the ball. Oberdan Bertarelli shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.47
Adam Batty makes a simple pass to Thierry Hackworth. Thierry Hackworth passes the ball forward but Jean Chr. Rott is offside!
87.46
Cleto Pantano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonino Medri. Antonino Medri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Antonino Medri 12, 54 Duccio Brocchi 33, 69 Graziano Gallo 36 | Jean Chr. Rott 24 Thierry Hackworth 47 |