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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Messina. A crowd of 16,171 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Parma and Messina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.


0.00
Parma kick off and get the match underway!
3.50
Eusebio Baresi makes a probing pass to Hassan Besson. Hassan Besson makes a simple pass to Salvatore Baccin. Salvatore Baccin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Bravo who gathers it comfortably.
6.31
Davide Gelsi clumsily knocks into Antonio Lanzaro. Davide Gelsi is warned by the referee! Antonio Lanzaro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.22
Hassan Besson takes it forward alone. Hassan Besson shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.57
Nicky Mccann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
10.05
Nicol˜ Negro Frer flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Pianu. Gianluigi Pianu flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Lanzaro who takes it down. Antonio Lanzaro shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
14.47
Davide Gelsi threads the ball through to Mariano Bianchessi. Mariano Bianchessi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Renzo Cardascio. Renzo Cardascio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Ferreira.
15.05
Ivan Ruscitti knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lanzaro controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Renzo Carbone hacks Antonio Lanzaro from behind! Antonio Lanzaro appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
18.26
Mansour Vencel kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Seeing a gap ahead, Rodolfo Dalla Bona plays the ball forward to Renzo Cardascio who has made a great run into the box. Renzo Cardascio shoots from just inside the box but it is shockingly off target!
21.51
Nicol˜ Negro Frer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Ruscitti. Ivan Ruscitti makes an attacking run forward. Ivan Ruscitti whips in a cross ball towards Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini beats his man to it with a header. Generoso Turrini is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.26
Hassan Besson flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Dalla Bona controls it well on his chest. Rodolfo Dalla Bona flicks a high ball forward to Renzo Cardascio who takes it down. Renzo Cardascio lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Marcos Bravo effortlessly punches it away to safety.
27.35
Nicky Mccann sees Renzo Cardascio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Renzo Cardascio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.08
With great vision, Ivan Ruscitti plays the ball forward to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans whips in a cross ball towards Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
36.19
Davide Gelsi sees Hassan Besson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hassan Besson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Baccin. Salvatore Baccin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.06
Paul Ferreira takes the throw-in. Amedeo Lucchini sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Lucchini flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lanzaro controls it well on his chest. Antonio Lanzaro shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
42.30
Mansour Vencel flicks a high pass forward to Renzo Cardascio who brings the ball under control. Renzo Cardascio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Ferreira.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma appear unchanged since the first half. Messina also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Messina kick off and get the second half underway!
47.48
Eusebio Baresi knocks the ball to his team mate, Hassan Besson. Hassan Besson threads the ball through to Salvatore Baccin. Salvatore Baccin whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona connects with a diving header but it flies just off target!
53.08
Joachim Bernardi flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Ruscitti collects the pass. Ivan Ruscitti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
54.17
Gianluigi Pianu kicks a strong pass forward to Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.42
Paul Ferreira sees Jose Bento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Bento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joachim Bernardi. Joachim Bernardi shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
57.02
Ivan Ruscitti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans lofts in a cross ball towards Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.05
Parma have made a substitution with Pietro Pecchia replacing Paul Ferreira .Messina have made a substitution with Fabiano Maini replacing Hassan Besson .
71.32
Pietro Pecchia threads a neat ball through to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Generoso Turrini who gathers it comfortably.
72.03
With vision, Renzo Carbone laces a through ball forward to Salvatore Baccin. Salvatore Baccin plays a one-two with Nicky Mccann and rushes in on goal... Salvatore Baccin strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Salvatore Baccin!
75.11
Joachim Bernardi flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Ruscitti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Ruscitti knocks in a cross ball towards Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Generoso Turrini had no chance!! Goal for Parma!
77.11
Parma have made 2 substitutions with Niccol˜ Bellavista replacing Jose Bento and Gianluca Bachini replacing Francesco Migliorini .Messina have made a substitution with Romero P. Ramos replacing Mariano Bianchessi .
78.14
Gianluca Bachini knocks the ball forward to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Lanzaro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Renzo Carbone is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
83.42
Fabiano Maini clumsily knocks into Ivan Ruscitti. Fabiano Maini is shown the yellow card! Ivan Ruscitti stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.35
Amedeo Lucchini makes a simple pass to Pietro Pecchia. Pietro Pecchia makes a probing pass to Gianluca Bachini. Gianluca Bachini shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Niccol˜ Bellavista passes the ball forward to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.7901234567901 vs 43.2098765432099
Play Area
Home team third: 25.93%, Midfield: 44.44%, Away team third: 29.63%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francesco Migliorini of Parma

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Marcos Bravo (GK)
6
2. Paul Ferreira (DEF)
6
6
6
7. Ivan Ruscitti (MID)
8
8. Jose Bento (MID)
6
6
11. Malcolm Evans (ATT)
7

12. Pietro Pecchia (ATT)
6
6

6
3. Renzo Carbone (DEF)
6
4. Davide Gelsi (DEF)
6
6
7. Hassan Besson (MID)
6
8. Nicky Mccann (MID)
6
10. Renzo Cardascio (ATT)
6
7

12. Fabiano Maini (ATT)
5
14. Romero P. Ramos (ATT)
6