Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play Belenenses in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Fiorentina and Belenenses are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Fiorentina and Belenenses are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Fiorentina start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.25
0-0Jonas Herzog knocks the ball to his team mate, Dinu Leonte. Dinu Leonte knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Santana. Juan Santana shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.38
0-0Tomás Arias threads the ball through to Stephan Amoah. Stephan Amoah knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.07
0-0Robert Weingartner powers a long ball forward. Uruguay Davila shoots from distance but somehow Tahar Boukhari manages to keep it out.
15.38
0-1Jonas Binder passes the ball forward to Alexandre Barbosa. Alexandre Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason whips in a cross ball towards Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger flicks the ball with his head. Joaquín Pineda is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.12
Oscar Cisneros knocks the ball to his team mate, Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason knocks in a cross ball towards Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
26.17
Christian Edusei controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dinu Leonte. Dinu Leonte sees space and advances. Dinu Leonte goes all the way! Dinu Leonte makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Tahar Boukhari easily smothers it!
27.52
Joao Vieira makes a probing pass to Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.54
Oscar Cisneros makes a simple pass to Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joaquín Pineda who gathers it comfortably.
33.08
Uriel Acosta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Barbosa. Alexandre Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Gonzalez. Rodrigo Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.28
Christian Edusei makes a probing pass to Mihai Punga. Mihai Punga makes a probing pass to Juan Santana. Juan Santana lofts in a cross ball towards Uruguay Davila. Uruguay Davila is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Tahar Boukhari manages to gather it comfortably.
39.19
0-2Alexandre Reis clumsily knocks into Uruguay Davila. Alexandre Reis is given a warning by the referee! Uruguay Davila stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.33
Uruguay Davila catches Uriel Acosta on the ankles. Uruguay Davila is warned by the referee! Uriel Acosta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Mathias Mane knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Gonzalez. Rodrigo Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason powers a header at goal but Joaquín Pineda is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Belenenses start the second half!
47.02
Dinu Leonte threads the ball through to Juan Santana. Juan Santana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephan Amoah. Stephan Amoah rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Tahar Boukhari.
49.19
Stephan Amoah clumsily knocks into Jonas Binder. Stephan Amoah is warned by the referee! Jonas Binder stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.24
Robert Weingartner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mihai Punga. Mihai Punga knocks the ball forward to Stephan Amoah. Stephan Amoah shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Tahar Boukhari manages to gather it comfortably.
55.37
Mathias Mane knocks the ball to his team mate, Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Joaquín Pineda.
59.36
Jonas Herzog makes a beautiful solo run. Jonas Herzog kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Santana. Juan Santana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.21
Oscar Cisneros threads the ball through to Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonas Herzog.
65.05
0-2Belenenses are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Fiorentina's defence.
72.30
Uriel Acosta makes a simple pass to Mathias Mane. Mathias Mane deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Gonzalez. Rodrigo Gonzalez whips in a cross ball towards Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.58
Mihai Punga makes a probing pass to Juan Santana. Juan Santana lofts in a cross ball towards Stephan Amoah. Stephan Amoah powers a header at goal but Tahar Boukhari is on top of it.
78.51
Jonas Binder makes a simple pass to Oscar Cisneros. Oscar Cisneros flicks the ball to his team mate, Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Joaquín Pineda easily smothers it!
81.14
Alexandre Barbosa clumsily knocks into Dinu Leonte. The referee calls over Alexandre Barbosa and warns him to calm down! Dinu Leonte runs off the knock.
84.41
Mathias Mane kicks a strong pass forward to Gudmundur Tryggvason. Gudmundur Tryggvason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonas Herzog.
87.34
Dinu Leonte comes in with a late challenge on Alexandre Reis. The referee calls over Dinu Leonte and warns him to calm down! Alexandre Reis stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.01
Jonas Binder knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cisneros. Oscar Cisneros kicks a strong pass forward to Christoph Ibertsberger. Christoph Ibertsberger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
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Scorers
| Christoph Ibertsberger 15, 33 |