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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti where Brescia play host to Venezia. A crowd of 8,455 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brescia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giorgio Montervino.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brescia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giorgio Montervino.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Venezia get the match underway!
2.40
0-0Achille Cois flicks the ball to his team mate, Zerbini Micillo. Zerbini Micillo takes it forward alone. Zerbini Micillo threads a neat, attacking ball through to Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Sergio Buffon. Excellent save.
6.23
0-0David Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mark Rijkaard.
9.05
0-0Stephane Cavalli flicks a high pass forward. Gianpaolo Pavan controls it well on his chest. Gianpaolo Pavan rushes past Niccol˜ Zanutta! Gianpaolo Pavan muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
12.43
0-1Stephane Cavalli threads the ball through to Gareth Pearce. Gareth Pearce knocks in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Pavan. Gianpaolo Pavan whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.15
Mark Rijkaard hits a low pass to Niccolo Fletcher. Niccolo Fletcher knocks the ball forward to Elvis Ghirardello. Elvis Ghirardello knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccol˜ Zanutta.
21.51
Manuel Semedo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ugo Burbage. Ugo Burbage threads a neat ball through to Valerio Adami. Valerio Adami cuts inside the box! Valerio Adami shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
26.16
With great vision, Stephane Cavalli plays the ball forward to Elvis Ghirardello. Elvis Ghirardello lofts in a cross ball towards Gareth Pearce. With a superhuman jump, Gareth Pearce connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
33.39
David Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera makes a probing pass between the defence to Valerio Adami. Valerio Adami cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
36.04
David Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Valerio Adami holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Valerio Adami cuts inside the box! Valerio Adami takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Sergio Buffon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.15
1-1With some swift thinking, Gennaro Doardo plays the ball forward to Gianpaolo Pavan. Gianpaolo Pavan plays a one-two with Gareth Pearce and rushes in on goal... Gianpaolo Pavan muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball strikes Manuel Semedo's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
40.42
1-1Corner kick to Venezia. Niccolo Fletcher plays it out to the edge of the box. Giulio Macellari makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.55
David Johnstone passes the ball forward to Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera runs straight at the defence! Giulio Bonera cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brescia appear unchanged since the first half. Venezia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Brescia kick off the second half!
48.36
Gennaro Doardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elvis Ghirardello. Elvis Ghirardello edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Elvis Ghirardello provides some space. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
49.11
Zerbini Micillo flicks a high ball forward to Giulio Bonera who takes it down. Giulio Bonera shoots from distance but is denied by Sergio Buffon. Excellent save.
51.18
2-1Lamberto Magoni barges into Giulio Macellari. Lamberto Magoni is given a warning by the referee! Giulio Macellari gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
53.21
Morgan Galli makes a strong solo run forward. Morgan Galli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianpaolo Pavan. Gianpaolo Pavan shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
55.29
Marvin Hermans flicks a high ball forward to Giulio Macellari who takes it down. Giulio Macellari controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianpaolo Pavan. Gianpaolo Pavan rushes past Achille Cois! Gianpaolo Pavan comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
57.58
Achille Cois flicks a high ball forward to David Johnstone who takes it down. David Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Giulio Bonera provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
59.17
Giulio Macellari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Pavan. Gianpaolo Pavan edges inside the box! Gianpaolo Pavan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Adrian Barban!
65.33
David Johnstone flicks a high ball forward to Giulio Bonera who takes it down. Giulio Bonera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.52
Niccolo Fletcher makes a simple pass to Gareth Pearce. Gareth Pearce plays a scrappy one-two with Elvis Ghirardello and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gareth Pearce makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
69.50
Lamberto Magoni threads a neat ball through to Giulio Bonera. Giulio Bonera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
73.35
2-1Giulio Macellari surges forward with the ball. Giulio Macellari cuts inside the box! Achille Cois barges into Giulio Macellari. Giulio Macellari appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
77.09
Achille Cois makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ugo Burbage. Ugo Burbage flicks a high pass forward. Giulio Bonera collects the pass. Giulio Bonera lofts in a cross ball towards Valerio Adami. Valerio Adami makes a looping header on goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Niccol˜ Zanutta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ugo Burbage. Ugo Burbage threads a neat ball through to Valerio Adami. Valerio Adami shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Adrian Barban (GK)
6
2. Niccol˜ Zanutta (DEF)
6
3. Achille Cois (DEF)
6
4. Manuel Semedo (DEF)
6
5. Zerbini Micillo (MID)
6
6. Ugo Burbage (MID)
6
7. Lamberto Magoni (MID)
6
8. David Johnstone (MID)
8
9. Pierluigi Nicola (MID)
6
10. Giulio Bonera (ATT)
9
11. Valerio Adami (ATT)
8
12. Paolo Fissore (ATT)
0
13. Tomˆs Pothuizen (ATT)
0
14. Aniello Piangerelli (DEF)
0
1. Sergio Buffon (GK)
7
2. Morgan Galli (DEF)
6
3. Marvin Hermans (DEF)
6
4. Mark Rijkaard (DEF)
6
5. Stephane Cavalli (MID)
6
6. Giulio Macellari (MID)
7
7. Niccolo Fletcher (MID)
6
8. Gennaro Doardo (MID)
6
9. Elvis Ghirardello (ATT)
6
10. Gianpaolo Pavan (ATT)
9
11. Gareth Pearce (ATT)
6
12. Andres Iglesias (MID)
0
13. Elvis Frezzolini (DEF)
0
14. Paolo Baiocchi (ATT)
0