Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Venezia. A crowd of 8,526 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Hutchison.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Hutchison.
0.00
0-0Venezia start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.35
0-0Terry Nicholls sweeps the ball long. Giovanni Conticchio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Bruno Simeoni. Excellent save.
10.54
0-0Stefano Di Giuliantonio flicks the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Nodari. Datti Mohamed Nodari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rudy Mionnet.
16.54
Max Tamburini flicks the ball to his team mate, Corrado Lucarelli. Corrado Lucarelli advances inside the box! Corrado Lucarelli muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Demetrio Cristallini gets down and covers it.
21.42
Francesco G. Morabito surges forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Francesco G. Morabito plays the ball forward to Corrado Lucarelli. Corrado Lucarelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.39
Stefano Di Giuliantonio knocks the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Nodari. Datti Mohamed Nodari shoots from 20 yards. Demetrio Cristallini gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
26.11
Stefano Di Giuliantonio makes a beautiful solo run. Stefano Di Giuliantonio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rudy Mionnet.
32.31
0-0Max Tamburini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Corrado Lucarelli. Corrado Lucarelli skips past Gian Matteo Sibilano! Corrado Lucarelli comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.27
Mark Dani knocks the ball to his team mate, Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani shoots from 20 yards but somehow Bruno Simeoni manages to keep it out.
44.32
Rudy Mionnet chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Zini. Christian Zini flicks the ball to his team mate, Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonathan Santoni.
45.00
Christian Zini sees space and advances. Christian Zini shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Venezia also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The whistle blows and Lecce kick off!
53.50
Rudy Mionnet makes a simple pass to Stefan Sergi. With vision, Stefan Sergi laces a through ball forward to Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio makes a simple pass, allowing Bernardo Teodorani to run into the box. Bernardo Teodorani cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.54
0-0Mark Dani barges into Stefano Di Giuliantonio. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefano Di Giuliantonio runs off the knock.
55.05
1-0Mark Dani runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mark Dani plays a one-two with Giovanni Conticchio and advances towards the goal... Mark Dani cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.56
Stefan Sergi makes a probing pass to Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Bruno Simeoni manages to keep it out.
60.19
1-0Venezia have made 2 substitutions with Jimmy Parlato replacing Stefano Di Giuliantonio and Cosimo Cudini replacing Gian Paolo Torricelli .
61.26
Cristiano Birindelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Cudini. Cosimo Cudini sees a break and surges forward. Cosimo Cudini knocks in a cross ball towards Corrado Lucarelli. Corrado Lucarelli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
67.31
Jonathan Santoni threads a neat ball through to Hugo Helguera. Hugo Helguera picks a pass forward to Datti Mohamed Nodari. Datti Mohamed Nodari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.55
Mark Dani threads a neat ball through to Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bruno Simeoni who gathers it comfortably.
72.21
Stefan Sergi flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Diana collects the pass. Ciro Diana lofts in a cross ball towards Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
73.04
1-0Ciro Diana comes in with a late challenge on Jonathan Santoni. The referee calls over Ciro Diana and warns him to calm down! Jonathan Santoni runs off the knock.
75.43
Jonathan Santoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Cudini. Cosimo Cudini flicks a high pass forward. Corrado Lucarelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Corrado Lucarelli shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.33
Venezia have made a substitution with Pierpaolo Sgrò replacing Jonathan Santoni .
79.19
1-0Stefan Sergi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio puts a great ball through. Ciro Diana runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
81.53
Gian Matteo Sibilano knocks the ball forward to Christian Zini. Christian Zini flicks a high pass forward to Ciro Diana who brings the ball under control. Ciro Diana plays a one-two with Giovanni Conticchio and advances towards the goal... Ciro Diana muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
83.31
Stefan Sergi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Demetrio Cristallini (GK)
7
2. Del Murrin (DEF)
6
3. Terry Nicholls (DEF)
7
4. Gian Matteo Sibilano (DEF)
6
5. Rudy Mionnet (DEF)
6
6. Christian Zini (MID)
7
7. Stefan Sergi (MID)
8
8. Mark Dani (MID)
9
9. Bernardo Teodorani (ATT)
6
10. Ciro Diana (ATT)
7
11. Giovanni Conticchio (ATT)
8
12. Nicol˜ Staffolani (GK)
0
13. Michael Waters (MID)
0
14. Gian Luca Ficini (DEF)
0
1. Bruno Simeoni (GK)
7
2. Cristiano Birindelli (DEF)
6
3. Jonathan Santoni (DEF)
6
4. Francesco G. Morabito (DEF)
6
5. Gianmatteo Collauto (DEF)
6
6. Stefano Di Giuliantonio (MID)
7
7. Hugo Helguera (MID)
6
8. Gian Paolo Torricelli (MID)
6
9. Max Tamburini (MID)
6
10. Datti Mohamed Nodari (ATT)
6
11. Corrado Lucarelli (ATT)
7
12. Pierpaolo Sgrò (ATT)
6
13. Jimmy Parlato (ATT)
6
14. Cosimo Cudini (GK)
7