Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Pistoiese. A crowd of 8,546 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Ghirardello.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Ghirardello.
0.00
0-0Pistoiese start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.16
0-0Duccio Bernardi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Flavio Mutarelli. Flavio Mutarelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Luis Lorenzo. Excellent save.
9.46
0-0Gian Paolo Carrera comes in with a late challenge on Don Meiklejohn. The referee calls over Gian Paolo Carrera and shows him a yellow card! Don Meiklejohn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.13
Cleto Viali launches a long ball forward into the other half. Gian Paolo Carrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
14.11
0-0Amedeo Vignaroli chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Sinclair. Adam Sinclair whips in a cross ball towards Nicola Branca. Nicola Branca heads the ball goalwards but Billy Law is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
15.22
0-0Amedeo Vignaroli sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Vignaroli runs straight at the defence! Amedeo Vignaroli side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.28
0-0Zerbini Gazzoli flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Carrera controls it well on his chest. Gian Paolo Carrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gerhard Bierhoff.
18.35
Gian Paolo Carrera comes in with a late challenge on Don Meiklejohn. The referee warns Gian Paolo Carrera to calm down! Don Meiklejohn is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
26.33
0-0Duccio Bernardi flicks a high pass forward. Adam Sinclair holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adam Sinclair deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Achille Percassi but the linesman indicates offside!
27.48
0-1Mario Parlato flicks a high pass forward to Gian Paolo Carrera who brings the ball neatly under control. Gian Paolo Carrera shoots from long range. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Pistoiese!
40.29
Amedeo Vignaroli sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Vignaroli advances inside the box! Amedeo Vignaroli rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
44.32
Amedeo Vignaroli chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Sinclair. Adam Sinclair plays a one-two with Flavio Mutarelli and advances towards the goal... Adam Sinclair looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ravenna appear unchanged since the first half. Pistoiese also appear unchanged since the first half. The Ravenna players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Ravenna get the second half underway!
59.25
Zerbini Gazzoli threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincenzo Bertani.
60.52
0-1Ravenna have made a substitution with Luca Sotgia replacing Gerhard Bierhoff .
63.15
Gianluca Pistone boots it upfield. Flavio Mutarelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
65.21
Zerbini Gazzoli threads the ball through to Gennaro Valsesia. Gennaro Valsesia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.02
Mario Parlato flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Carrera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gian Paolo Carrera skips past Gianluca Pistone! Gian Paolo Carrera shoots from just inside the box but it flies just wide!
72.11
Amedeo Vignaroli flicks a high pass forward. Achille Percassi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Achille Percassi shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
75.44
Don Meiklejohn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Amedeo Vignaroli. Amedeo Vignaroli flicks a high pass forward. Nicola Branca controls it well on his chest. Nicola Branca knocks in a cross ball towards Flavio Mutarelli. Flavio Mutarelli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's well over the bar!
77.07
Davide Ganz flicks a high pass forward to Zerbini Gazzoli who brings the ball under control. Zerbini Gazzoli threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
78.17
Cleto Viali plays the ball forward to Filippo Ficcadenti. Filippo Ficcadenti sees Gennaro Valsesia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gennaro Valsesia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.10
Duccio Bernardi sees Adam Sinclair in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adam Sinclair tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
83.40
0-1Amedeo Vignaroli hacks Zerbini Gazzoli from behind! Amedeo Vignaroli is warned by the referee! Zerbini Gazzoli runs off the knock.
90.00
Cleto Viali controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Filippo Ficcadenti. Filippo Ficcadenti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Valsesia. Gennaro Valsesia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincenzo Bertani.
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Mario Gattuso (GK)
6
2. Gerhard Bierhoff (DEF)
6
3. Gianluca Pistone (DEF)
6
4. Don Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
5. Vincenzo Bertani (DEF)
6
6. Duccio Bernardi (MID)
7
7. Amedeo Vignaroli (MID)
9
8. Adam Sinclair (ATT)
6
9. Nicola Branca (ATT)
6
10. Flavio Mutarelli (ATT)
6
11. Achille Percassi (ATT)
6
12. Antonino Ferrante (GK)
0
13. Luca Sotgia (GK)
6
14. Gennaro Ivan Bellavista (MID)
0
1. Luis Lorenzo (GK)
6
2. Davide Ganz (DEF)
6
3. Cleto Viali (DEF)
7
4. Billy Law (DEF)
6
5. Filippo Ficcadenti (MID)
6
6. Oscar Jr. Altomare (MID)
6
7. Gerhard Metzger (MID)
6
8. Zerbini Gazzoli (MID)
7
9. Mario Parlato (MID)
7
10. Gian Paolo Carrera (ATT)
8
11. Gennaro Valsesia (ATT)
6
12. Luca Appoloni (DEF)
0
13. Dino Belotti (GK)
0
14. Ted Adriano (DEF)
0