Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Giovanni Celeste where Messina play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 9,011 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Messina and Piacenza are lined up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Hutchison.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Messina and Piacenza are lined up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Hutchison.
0.00
0-0Messina start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.20
0-0Salvatore Di Vaio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.09
0-0Cosimo Alfieri hits a low pass to Girolamo Luiso. Girolamo Luiso edges inside the box! Girolamo Luiso makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Stuart Gemmell.
10.33
0-0Florian Giangaspare hits a low pass to Attilio Taldo. Attilio Taldo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Attilio Taldo plays a one-two with P. Gilberto De Ascentis and rushes in on goal... Attilio Taldo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
16.47
0-0Paulo Rego flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Malagò holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cosimo Malagò flicks a high pass forward. Lee Gilchrist controls it well on his chest. Lee Gilchrist shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.18
0-0Attilio Taldo comes in with a late challenge on Salvatore Di Vaio. Attilio Taldo is shown the yellow card! Salvatore Di Vaio runs off the knock.
22.14
Showing composure, Cosimo Malagò laces a weighted ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.51
Cosimo Malagò makes a simple pass to Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.52
0-0Dominic Gemmell clumsily knocks into Attilio Taldo. Dominic Gemmell is given a warning by the referee! Attilio Taldo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.52
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
28.12
Salvatore Di Vaio knocks the ball to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
30.06
With some swift thinking, Dominic Gemmell plays the ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti rushes past Andy Davies! Arnauld Innocenti looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's miles wide!
34.59
Dominic Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
39.48
Uwe Götz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, P. Gilberto De Ascentis. P. Gilberto De Ascentis skips past Paulo Rego! P. Gilberto De Ascentis comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it flies just off target!
44.20
Florian Giangaspare threads a neat ball through to Uwe Götz. Uwe Götz flicks a high ball forward to P. Gilberto De Ascentis who takes it down. P. Gilberto De Ascentis plays a one-two with Girolamo Luiso and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from P. Gilberto De Ascentis provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
1-0Lorenzo Di Francesco knocks the ball forward to P. Gilberto De Ascentis. P. Gilberto De Ascentis skips past Fabian Natale Ongarato! P. Gilberto De Ascentis shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Moritz Engels had no chance!! Goal for Messina!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Messina appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Piacenza kick off and get the second half underway!
49.56
Uwe Götz makes a probing pass to P. Gilberto De Ascentis. P. Gilberto De Ascentis shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Moritz Engels has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.07
Stuart Gemmell threads the ball through to Callum Souness. Callum Souness passes the ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Giampiero Tacchi reads it well. Quality keeping!
57.14
Salvatore Di Vaio passes the ball forward to Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albert Gimenez.
59.16
2-0Girolamo Luiso clumsily knocks into Paulo Rego. Girolamo Luiso is given a warning by the referee! Paulo Rego hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.46
Callum Souness passes the ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.43
Cosimo Malagò passes the ball forward to Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist shoots from distance but it flies wide!
77.14
2-0Piacenza have made 2 substitutions with Tobias Lindemann replacing Paulo Rego and Markus Schnoor replacing Cosimo Malagò .
83.12
Andy Davies flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Götz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Uwe Götz flicks a high pass forward. Girolamo Luiso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Girolamo Luiso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Moritz Engels as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
84.01
2-0Lorenzo Di Francesco takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Dominic Gemmell reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
Florian Giangaspare hits a low pass to Uwe Götz. Uwe Götz flicks a high pass forward. Girolamo Luiso collects the pass. Girolamo Luiso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Gemmell.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| P. Gilberto De Ascentis 45, 50 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to P. Gilberto De Ascentis of Messina |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Giampiero Tacchi (GK)
6
2. Florian Giangaspare (DEF)
6
3. Andy Davies (DEF)
6
4. Albert Gimenez (DEF)
7
5. Gennaro Dei (MID)
6
6. Uwe Götz (MID)
7
7. Lorenzo Di Francesco (MID)
6
8. Attilio Taldo (MID)
6
9. Cosimo Alfieri (MID)
6
10. P. Gilberto De Ascentis (ATT)
9
11. Girolamo Luiso (ATT)
6
12. Alassandro Dei (DEF)
0
13. Cleto Castorina (ATT)
0
14. Maurizio Rossitto (ATT)
0
1. Moritz Engels (GK)
7
2. Stuart Gemmell (DEF)
6
3. Fabian Natale Ongarato (DEF)
6
4. Paulo Rego (DEF)
6
5. Salvatore Di Vaio (MID)
6
6. Dominic Gemmell (MID)
6
7. Dino Bortoluzzi (MID)
6
8. Cosimo Malagò (MID)
6
9. Callum Souness (MID)
6
10. Arnauld Innocenti (ATT)
6
11. Lee Gilchrist (ATT)
6
12. Manuele Di Cara (GK)
0
13. Tobias Lindemann (GK)
6
14. Markus Schnoor (DEF)
6