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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play FC Dordrecht in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Piacenza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Dordrecht appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Dordrecht get the match underway!
4.46
Maurizio Zambrotta clumsily knocks into Christopher Bomers. The referee calls over Maurizio Zambrotta and warns him to calm down! Christopher Bomers runs off the knock.
9.42
Carlo Ghirardello chips the ball to his team mate, Pier G. Stovini. Pier G. Stovini decides to run forward with the ball. Pier G. Stovini kicks a strong pass forward to Jimmy Castiglione. Jimmy Castiglione shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.42
Diego Pasanen chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Roth. Oliver Roth flicks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Van Der Luer. Patrick Van Der Luer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Youssef Brunswijk.
15.05
Pier G. Stovini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Zambrotta. Maurizio Zambrotta shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.30
Patrick van der Meer sees a break and surges forward. Patrick van der Meer lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Van Der Luer. Patrick Van Der Luer powers a header at goal. Alfredo Capuano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.26
Diego Pasanen brings the ball forward. Diego Pasanen decides to run forward with the ball. Diego Pasanen kicks a strong pass forward to Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.38
Stefan Knopper passes the ball forward to Joos Bakboord. Joos Bakboord tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.05
Patrick van der Meer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patrick Van Der Luer. Patrick Van Der Luer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Youssef Brunswijk.
39.48
Ezio Rachini lofts the ball long. Jimmy Castiglione knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.46
Angelo Conteh comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Roth. Angelo Conteh is given a warning by the referee! Oliver Roth carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Patrick van der Meer comes in with a late challenge on Alec Sullivan. Patrick van der Meer is shown the yellow card! Alec Sullivan runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Piacenza start the second half!
49.45
Stefan Knopper makes a simple pass to Joos Bakboord. Joos Bakboord knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlo Ghirardello.
57.08
Pier G. Stovini threads the ball through to Maurizio Zambrotta. Maurizio Zambrotta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.43
Raymond Van Nieuwstadt chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick van der Meer. Patrick van der Meer chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Van Der Luer. Patrick Van Der Luer lofts in a cross ball towards Joos Bakboord. Joos Bakboord is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.57
Carlo Ghirardello threads the ball through to Alec Sullivan. Alec Sullivan sees a break and surges forward. Alec Sullivan plays a perfect one-two with Jimmy Castiglione and rushes in on goal... Alec Sullivan rockets a shot on goal. Jeffrey Robben easily smothers it.
78.26
Stefan Knopper kicks a strong pass forward to Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
81.57
Pier G. Stovini makes a beautiful solo run. Pier G. Stovini plays a perfect one-two with Maurizio Zambrotta and rushes in on goal... Pier G. Stovini shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.33
Alec Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Zambrotta. Maurizio Zambrotta knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Castiglione. Jimmy Castiglione heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Jeffrey Robben!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Patrick Van Der Luer of FC Dordrecht

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 59.1549295774648 vs 40.8450704225352
Play Area
Home team third: 26.76%, Midfield: 43.66%, Away team third: 29.58%