Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Salernitana. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Unione Sportiva Livorno and Salernitana are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Caneira.


0.00
The whistle blows and Salernitana get the match underway!
2.17
Luke Rankin flicks the ball to his team mate, Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem finds some space and shoots from distance. Nils Gleisenstein gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
4.38
Saul Pasqualin takes it forward alone. Saul Pasqualin threads a neat ball through to Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.22
Dennis Bögelund passes the ball forward to Luke Rankin. Luke Rankin threads the ball through to Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Nils Gleisenstein. Excellent save.
8.28
Don Mason makes a simple pass to Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor plays a scrappy one-two with Nicola C. Zanetti and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Julian Naylor provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.05
Dennis Bögelund brings the ball forward. Dennis Bögelund sees space and advances. Dennis Bögelund shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
16.32
Cesar Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Heitor César. Heitor César controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
18.19
Oberdan Abbiati makes an attacking run forward. Oberdan Abbiati plays a one-two with Jurgen Van Der Sleen and advances towards the goal... Oberdan Abbiati side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.21
Fabio Pegolo makes a simple pass to Jurgen Van Der Sleen. Jurgen Van Der Sleen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.08
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.27
Cesar Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Henning Heggem controls it well on his chest. Henning Heggem knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.44
Oberdan Abbiati flicks a high pass forward. Nicola C. Zanetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicola C. Zanetti knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
32.31
J-Clau Fiorese sees a break and surges forward. J-Clau Fiorese flicks a high pass forward. Heitor César collects the pass. Heitor César whips in a cross ball towards Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
36.51
Luke Rankin barges into Fabio Pegolo. The referee warns Luke Rankin to calm down! Fabio Pegolo stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.21
Rodrigo Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer shoots from distance but Nils Gleisenstein is on top of it.
39.35
Saul Pasqualin hacks Mario De Nooijer from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mario De Nooijer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.41
Luke Rankin threads a neat ball through to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
44.38
Cesar Mendes plays the ball forward to Heitor César. Heitor César shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
Oberdan Abbiati knocks the ball forward to Jurgen Van Der Sleen. Jurgen Van Der Sleen rushes past Paul Viscaal! Jurgen Van Der Sleen rockets a shot on goal. Jurgen Van Der Sleen scores for Salernitana!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear unchanged since the first half. Salernitana appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Salernitana players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno start the second half!
49.02
Saul Pasqualin flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Pegolo. Fabio Pegolo plays the ball forward to Jurgen Van Der Sleen. Jurgen Van Der Sleen knocks in a cross ball towards Nicola C. Zanetti. Nicola C. Zanetti jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Dennis Bögelund. That should have been a goal!
54.27
J-Clau Fiorese knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Veloso. Rodrigo Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem knocks in a cross ball towards Mario De Nooijer. With a superhuman jump, Mario De Nooijer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.44
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made 2 substitutions with Luciano Rivas replacing Lauren Bisan-E. Druon and Alvaro Becerra replacing Heitor César .
65.33
Paul Viscaal flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Mendes collects the pass. Cesar Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer whips in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Nils Gleisenstein manages to keep it out.
66.01
Luke Rankin threads a neat ball through to Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra whips in a cross ball towards Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Nils Gleisenstein manages to keep it out.
71.38
Dennis Bögelund deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luke Rankin. Luke Rankin threads the ball through to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer plays a scrappy one-two with Henning Heggem and advances towards the goal... Mario De Nooijer comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's well over the bar!
72.56
Luke Rankin knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer lofts in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. With a superhuman jump, Alvaro Becerra connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Nils Gleisenstein manages to keep it out.
77.45
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Bernabé Valencia replacing J-Clau Fiorese .
78.52
Jos Meeuwis passes the ball forward to Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cristian Capuano who gathers it comfortably.
79.41
Bernabé Valencia flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Mendes controls it well on his chest. Cesar Mendes knocks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra shoots from outside the area but Nils Gleisenstein reads it well. Good keeping!
83.43
Cesar Mendes flicks a high ball forward to Mario De Nooijer who takes it down. Mario De Nooijer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Nils Gleisenstein easily smothers it!
85.17
Fabio Pegolo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Without breaking stride, Oberdan Abbiati plays the ball forward to Julian Naylor. Julian Naylor knocks in a cross ball towards Nicola C. Zanetti. Nicola C. Zanetti makes a convincing header. Nicola C. Zanetti scores for Salernitana!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 12 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.4705882352941 vs 43.5294117647059
Play Area
Home team third: 27.06%, Midfield: 42.35%, Away team third: 30.59%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nils Gleisenstein of Salernitana

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Paul Viscaal (DEF)
6
6
6. Luke Rankin (MID)
6
7. Cesar Mendes (MID)
7
7
8
11. Heitor César (ATT)
6

13. Luciano Rivas (MID)
6
14. Alvaro Becerra (ATT)
6

6
6
5. Jos Meeuwis (MID)
6
6. Fabio Pegolo (MID)
6
7. Don Mason (MID)
6
9
11. Julian Naylor (ATT)
6

12. Adilson Van Ede (DEF)
0
13. Pim Ketting (MID)
0
14. Ivone Pantano (DEF)
0