Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Cittadella. A crowd of 20,212 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Unione Sportiva Livorno are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cittadella appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Statuto.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Unione Sportiva Livorno are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cittadella appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Statuto.
0.00
0-0Cittadella kick off and get the match underway!
2.27
0-0Gabriel Gimenez darts forward. Gabriel Gimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Girolamo Marino. Girolamo Marino outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
4.36
0-0Lauren Bisan-E. Druon sees Henning Heggem in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henning Heggem knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pierpaolo Mazzi.
9.41
1-0Cesar Mendes knocks the ball forward to Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Storari. Dario Storari gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.12
1-0Alvaro Becerra barges into Amedeo Biancone. Alvaro Becerra is shown the yellow card! Amedeo Biancone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.31
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon knocks the ball forward to Dario Storari. Dario Storari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Copping.
18.28
Dennis Bögelund threads a neat ball through to Lauren Bisan-E. Druon. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.25
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon knocks the ball forward to Dario Storari. Dario Storari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.38
Cesar Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
30.03
Richard Copping flicks a high pass forward. Antoine Robben controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Antoine Robben plays the ball forward to Sven van Leeuwen. Sven van Leeuwen shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.11
Aldo Lanna darts forward. Aldo Lanna changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Aldo Lanna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Redondo who gathers it comfortably.
38.33
Dennis Bögelund knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Mendes. Cesar Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dario Storari. Dario Storari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.36
1-0Dennis Bögelund sees a break and surges forward. Dennis Bögelund sees Dario Storari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dario Storari rushes past Amedeo Biancone! Dario Storari cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Gareth Maclean gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno have changed their lineup with Bernabé Valencia replacing Paul Viscaal. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno kick off and get the second half underway!
55.46
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon flicks a high pass forward to Dario Storari who brings the ball under control. Dario Storari lofts in a cross ball towards Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Gareth Maclean. Excellent save.
57.50
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon knocks the ball to his team mate, Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Amedeo Biancone.
59.36
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Storari. Dario Storari knocks in a cross ball towards Henning Heggem. With a superhuman jump, Henning Heggem connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Gareth Maclean comfortably punches it away to safety.
60.31
1-0Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Mario De Nooijer replacing Dario Storari .
65.26
Dennis Bögelund flicks the ball to his team mate, Lauren Bisan-E. Druon. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon chips the ball to his team mate, Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem knocks in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra makes a convincing header but it is miles over!
67.38
Cesar Mendes hacks Antoine Robben from behind! The referee calls over Cesar Mendes and shows him a yellow card! Antoine Robben stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.28
Rodrigo Veloso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henning Heggem. Henning Heggem shoots from 25 yards but somehow Gareth Maclean manages to keep it out.
77.33
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Luke Rankin replacing Cesar Mendes .
78.35
Rodrigo Veloso catches Antoine Robben on the ankles. The referee calls over Rodrigo Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Antoine Robben stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.53
1-0Amedeo Biancone catches Mario De Nooijer on the ankles. The referee calls over Amedeo Biancone and warns him to calm down! Mario De Nooijer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.02
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon threads a neat ball through to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
90.00
Tomek Swierczewski kicks a strong pass forward to Luke Rankin. Luke Rankin flicks a high pass forward to Alvaro Becerra who brings the ball under control. Alvaro Becerra flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dario Storari of Unione Sportiva Livorno |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Antonio Redondo (GK)
6
2. Tomek Swierczewski (DEF)
6
3. Paul Viscaal (DEF)
6
4. Dennis Bögelund (DEF)
7
5. Rodrigo Veloso (MID)
5
6. Cesar Mendes (MID)
6
7. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon (MID)
8
8. Luciano Rivas (MID)
6
9. Henning Heggem (ATT)
7
10. Dario Storari (ATT)
9
11. Alvaro Becerra (ATT)
6
12. Bernabé Valencia (DEF)
6
13. Luke Rankin (MID)
6
14. Mario De Nooijer (ATT)
8
1. Gareth Maclean (GK)
8
2. Pierpaolo Mazzi (DEF)
6
3. Amedeo Biancone (DEF)
5
4. Aldo Lanna (DEF)
7
5. Richard Copping (DEF)
6
6. Gabriel Gimenez (MID)
6
7. Antoine Robben (MID)
6
8. Juan-Carlos Vila (ATT)
6
9. Girolamo Marino (ATT)
6
10. Max Terry (ATT)
6
11. Sven van Leeuwen (ATT)
6
12. Felice Cauet (GK)
0
13. Fausto Antonioli (GK)
0
14. Mirko Piacentini (MID)
0