Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 16,398 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Benedetto Colle.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Benedetto Colle.
0.00
0-0AC Milan kick off the first half!
2.01
0-0Bram Cas hits a low pass to Alexander Scheffler. Alexander Scheffler threads the ball through to Garcia Duque Giorgetti. Garcia Duque Giorgetti knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
3.25
Gianfranco Benin makes a simple pass to Guy Frau. Guy Frau shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
6.21
0-1Kasper Jensen makes a strong solo run forward. Kasper Jensen plays the ball forward to Alessandro La Marca. Alessandro La Marca knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Foglia. Sergio Foglia heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.51
0-1Oliver Birnbaum darts forward. Oliver Birnbaum knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicola C. Pinardi.
10.54
Garcia Duque Giorgetti surges forward with the ball. Garcia Duque Giorgetti lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves beats his man to it with a header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.34
Moreno De Icco flicks a high pass forward. Davide Valtolina collects the pass. Davide Valtolina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.13
Garcia Duque Giorgetti advances with the ball. Garcia Duque Giorgetti flicks a high ball forward to Filipe Neves who takes it down. Filipe Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.18
With some swift thinking, Gianfranco Benin plays the ball forward to Oliver Birnbaum. Oliver Birnbaum knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Paolo Madonna who gathers it comfortably.
18.12
Nicola C. Pinardi takes a quick throw-in, which Davide Valtolina takes on the chest. Davide Valtolina flicks a high pass forward. Moreno De Icco collects the pass. Moreno De Icco lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.19
1-1Joao Tavares barges into Mirco Pellegrini. The referee brings Joao Tavares to one side and gives him a warning! Mirco Pellegrini grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.19
Bram Cas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicola C. Pinardi. Nicola C. Pinardi hits a low pass to Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Davide Valtolina. Davide Valtolina knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.53
1-1Mirco Pellegrini runs straight at the opposition's defence. Mirco Pellegrini whips in a cross ball towards Guy Frau. Guy Frau gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Gian Paolo Madonna.
26.43
1-1Alessandro La Marca takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Moreno De Icco reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
27.17
Paolo Cinetto threads a neat ball through to Garcia Duque Giorgetti. Garcia Duque Giorgetti flicks a high pass forward. Moreno De Icco collects the pass. Moreno De Icco makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Garcia Duque Giorgetti. Garcia Duque Giorgetti rockets a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.46
Sergio Foglia advances with the ball. Sergio Foglia tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.14
Alessandro La Marca makes a probing pass to Sergio Foglia. Sergio Foglia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Paolo Madonna who gathers it comfortably.
36.14
Nicola C. Pinardi surges forward with the ball. Nicola C. Pinardi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.38
Garcia Duque Giorgetti flicks a high pass forward. Davide Valtolina holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Davide Valtolina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
44.24
1-1Alessandro La Marca clumsily knocks into Garcia Duque Giorgetti. The referee brings Alessandro La Marca to one side and gives him a warning! Garcia Duque Giorgetti runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan 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 get the second half underway!
47.06
Paolo Cinetto flicks a high ball forward to Garcia Duque Giorgetti who takes it down. Garcia Duque Giorgetti flicks a high pass forward. Joao Tavares controls it well on his chest. Joao Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Giorgetti. Garcia Duque Giorgetti whips the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
53.01
Garcia Duque Giorgetti takes a short throw-in bringing Paul Schäfer into play. Paul Schäfer threads the ball through to Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. With a superhuman jump, Moreno De Icco connects with the ball and heads it goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
54.11
Moreno De Icco flicks a high ball forward to Davide Valtolina who takes it down. Davide Valtolina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
59.30
Davide Valtolina makes a beautiful solo run. Davide Valtolina lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Schäfer. Paul Schäfer makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Lamberto Matzuzzi.
60.34
1-1Davide Valtolina takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some world-class footwork from Bram Cas provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
63.15
Garcia Duque Giorgetti knocks the ball forward to Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Lecce!
69.38
Gianfranco Benin clumsily knocks into Alexander Scheffler. The referee warns Gianfranco Benin to calm down! Alexander Scheffler stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.01
Alessandro La Marca knocks the ball forward to Pier G. Benussi. Pier G. Benussi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.35
Mirco Pellegrini kicks a strong pass forward to Fabiano Sterchele. Fabiano Sterchele flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Foglia who takes it down. Sergio Foglia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Paolo Madonna who gathers it comfortably.
73.22
Alessandro La Marca darts forward. Alessandro La Marca runs straight at the defence! Alessandro La Marca tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!! That brings them back into the game!
77.46
2-2AC Milan have made 3 substitutions with Gavin Gallacher replacing Pier G. Benussi, Oscar Cruz replacing Gianfranco Benin and Marvin Black replacing Mirco Pellegrini .
84.15
Garcia Duque Giorgetti flicks a high pass forward. Paul Schäfer collects the pass. Paul Schäfer whips in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Giorgetti. Garcia Duque Giorgetti makes a deft header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
89.01
Oscar Cruz runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Oscar Cruz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Paolo Madonna who gathers it comfortably.
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
| Filipe Neves 18, 63 | Sergio Foglia 6 Alessandro La Marca 73 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gian Paolo Madonna (GK)
6
2. Paolo Cinetto (DEF)
6
3. Bram Cas (DEF)
6
4. Nicola C. Pinardi (DEF)
6
5. Alexander Scheffler (DEF)
6
6. Moreno De Icco (MID)
7
7. Garcia Duque Giorgetti (MID)
9
8. Davide Valtolina (ATT)
6
9. Paul Schäfer (ATT)
6
10. Joao Tavares (ATT)
6
11. Filipe Neves (ATT)
9
12. Edgar Gentile (GK)
0
13. Angelo Berti (GK)
0
14. Manuel Mazzola (MID)
0
1. Lamberto Matzuzzi (GK)
6
2. Kasper Jensen (DEF)
6
3. Mirco Pellegrini (DEF)
6
4. Adam Tiler (DEF)
6
5. Fabiano Sterchele (DEF)
6
6. Gianfranco Benin (MID)
6
7. Oliver Birnbaum (MID)
6
8. Alessandro La Marca (MID)
9
9. Guy Frau (ATT)
6
10. Sergio Foglia (ATT)
7
11. Pier G. Benussi (ATT)
6
12. Gavin Gallacher (ATT)
6
13. Oscar Cruz (MID)
6
14. Marvin Black (DEF)
6