Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play Albion Rovers in this Champions League game. A crowd of 18,350 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Chievo Verona are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Sparwasser.
The pitch is in good condition.
Chievo Verona are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Sparwasser.
0.00
0-0Chievo Verona kick off!
2.49
0-0Zachary Thompson makes a beautiful solo run. Zachary Thompson flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Gutiérrez collects the pass. Thomas Gutiérrez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Magnus Allback who gathers it comfortably.
3.56
0-0Zachary Thompson makes a simple pass to Jon Riza. Jon Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
4.08
0-1Franco Ponce flicks a high ball forward to Jason Vieira who takes it down. Jason Vieira makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.51
Lari Matinpoika knocks the ball forward to P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
10.40
Stefan Stoichita surges forward with the ball. With some swift thinking, Stefan Stoichita plays the ball forward to Jorge Scarone. Jorge Scarone whips in a cross ball towards Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
14.29
Jon Riza passes the ball forward to Jorge Scarone. Jorge Scarone shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! The new signing has certainly settled in well.
18.53
0-3Showing composure, Jon Riza plays the ball forward to Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez shoots from 20 yards but Magnus Allback is on top of his game. Well saved!
26.24
Jon Riza threads a neat ball through to Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
28.12
Andre Barbosa passes the ball forward to Laurent Tanghe. Laurent Tanghe plays a scrappy one-two with Howard Lee and stumbles forward towards the goal... Laurent Tanghe strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It curls slightly but Steinar Halle manages to gather it comfortably.
34.58
Joakim Markuksenpoika kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Barbosa. Andre Barbosa darts forward. Andre Barbosa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Stoichita.
36.08
0-3Jimmy Miller comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Scarone. The referee brings Jimmy Miller to one side and gives him a warning! Jorge Scarone grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.08
0-3Free kick to Albion Rovers just outside the area...
37.18
Jason Vieira steps up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
38.51
Jon Riza flicks a high pass forward to Jason Vieira who brings the ball under control. Jason Vieira tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
40.38
Anthony Suker flicks a high pass forward. P. Gilberto Albino collects the pass. P. Gilberto Albino lofts in a cross ball towards Howard Lee. Howard Lee knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chievo Verona appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Albion Rovers kicking off!
48.56
1-3Franco Ponce knocks the ball forward to Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Scarone but he's offside!
63.14
Stefan Stoichita makes a simple pass to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce threads a neat ball through to Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joakim Markuksenpoika.
66.57
1-3Jon Riza changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jon Riza lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Nicol˜ Domizzi clears it off the line with his head!
69.27
Stefan Stoichita makes a simple pass to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Scarone. Jorge Scarone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jimmy Miller.
71.18
Stefan Stoichita knocks the ball forward to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Magnus Allback. What a save!
75.34
Jon Riza flicks a high pass forward to Jorge Scarone who brings the ball under control. Jorge Scarone shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
77.31
1-3Albion Rovers have made 2 substitutions with Gudmundur Ingi Gardarsson replacing Jon Riza and Fabrice Lauret replacing Gísli Illugason .
78.35
Lari Matinpoika makes a simple pass to Howard Lee. Howard Lee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.05
1-3Lucien Ndo catches Howard Lee on the ankles. Lucien Ndo is given a warning by the referee! Howard Lee runs off the knock.
87.33
Anthony Suker sees P. Gilberto Albino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. P. Gilberto Albino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steinar Halle who gathers it comfortably.
89.16
Gudmundur Ingi Gardarsson brings the ball forward. Gudmundur Ingi Gardarsson finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Albion Rovers are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
Nicol˜ Domizzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Suker. Anthony Suker plays the ball forward to P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino whips in a cross ball towards Howard Lee. Howard Lee makes a deft header. Howard Lee scores for Chievo Verona!!
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
| Howard Lee 40, 90 | Thomas Gutiérrez 4 Jason Vieira 10 Jorge Scarone 14 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Magnus Allback (GK)
7
2. Jimmy Miller (DEF)
5
3. Kevin Raff (DEF)
6
4. Nicol˜ Domizzi (DEF)
6
5. Joakim Markuksenpoika (DEF)
6
6. Andre Barbosa (MID)
6
7. Lari Matinpoika (MID)
6
8. Anthony Suker (MID)
6
9. Laurent Tanghe (ATT)
6
10. Howard Lee (ATT)
9
11. P. Gilberto Albino (ATT)
7
12. Adil Abdellaoui (DEF)
0
13. Roberto Monteiro (MID)
0
14. Edward Young (ATT)
0
1. Steinar Halle (GK)
6
2. Lucien Ndo (DEF)
5
3. Zachary Thompson (DEF)
6
4. Stefan Stoichita (DEF)
7
5. Hannes Behrens (DEF)
6
6. Franco Ponce (MID)
7
7. Jon Riza (MID)
8
8. Gísli Illugason (ATT)
6
9. Jorge Scarone (ATT)
8
10. Jason Vieira (ATT)
9
11. Thomas Gutiérrez (ATT)
7
12. Con Bosnich (DEF)
0
13. Gudmundur Ingi Gardarsson (MID)
6
14. Fabrice Lauret (ATT)
6