Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play host to Roma. A crowd of 16,966 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chievo Verona and Roma are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Conte.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chievo Verona and Roma are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Conte.
0.00
0-0Chievo Verona kick off the first half!
4.41
0-0Marco Sibilano makes a beautiful solo run. Marco Sibilano whips in a cross ball towards Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi beats his man to it with a header his aim is horrendously poor!
8.09
0-0Peter Mcleod clumsily knocks into Andre Nesta. Peter Mcleod is warned by the referee! Andre Nesta runs off the knock.
9.50
0-0Marco Sibilano kicks a strong pass forward to Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas whips in a cross ball towards Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Federico Sassanelli.
10.10
0-0Mattia Dal Moro takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Gregory Abbas makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.14
0-0Andre Nesta kicks a strong pass forward to Shota Dassen. Shota Dassen flicks a high pass forward to Andres Vazquez who brings the ball under control. Andres Vazquez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Tasso.
18.47
Mattia Dal Moro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Mattia Dal Moro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rosario Giorgetti.
21.29
Alberto Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano flicks a high pass forward. Andres Vazquez comfortably collects the pass. Andres Vazquez lofts in a cross ball towards Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
22.36
Marco Sibilano sees space and advances. Marco Sibilano lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
24.32
0-1Mattia Dal Moro hits a low pass to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Federico Sassanelli had no chance!! Goal for Roma!
27.53
Andre Nesta flicks a high pass forward. Marco Sibilano collects the pass. Marco Sibilano chips the ball to his team mate, Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
33.15
Mattia Dal Moro sees space and advances. Mattia Dal Moro advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Mattia Dal Moro provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Federico Sassanelli.
34.12
Corner kick to Roma. Mattia Dal Moro chips it to the near post. Andre Nesta makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
36.45
Marco Sibilano knocks the ball to his team mate, Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.46
Walter Pandolfi flicks a high ball forward to Marco Sibilano who takes it down. Marco Sibilano hits a low pass to Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas passes the ball forward to Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
40.17
0-2Roma are dictating the run of play here today.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chievo Verona appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Roma appear unchanged since the first half. The Chievo Verona players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Roma kick off and get the second half underway!
47.32
Enrico Bizzarri flicks a high pass forward. Peter Mcleod collects the pass. Peter Mcleod makes a probing pass to Wilson Sankhare. Wilson Sankhare whips in a cross ball towards Edoardo Tramezzani. Edoardo Tramezzani rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Valentino Nodari!
53.35
0-2Marco Sibilano flicks a high pass forward. Benito Dionigi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Benito Dionigi threads the ball through to Andres Vazquez but he's offside!
54.37
0-2Wilson Sankhare comes in with a late challenge on Marco Sibilano. The referee calls over Wilson Sankhare and shows him a yellow card! Marco Sibilano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.58
0-2Rosario Giorgetti slams into Marco Sibilano with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Marco Sibilano runs off the knock.
59.40
Marco Sibilano threads a neat ball through to Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi puts a great ball through. Andres Vazquez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.24
Marco Sibilano knocks the ball forward to Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Federico Sassanelli.
61.33
0-2Mattia Dal Moro takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Shota Dassen. Shota Dassen heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Aldo Rustico jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
63.31
Peter Mcleod makes a simple pass to Edoardo Tramezzani. Edoardo Tramezzani lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.17
Marco Sibilano chips the ball to his team mate, Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez runs straight at the defence! Some awkward footwork from Andres Vazquez provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
69.17
Alberto Mendes pushes mid-way up the pitch. Alberto Mendes threads a neat ball through to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.44
Peter Mcleod makes a simple pass to Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli whips in a cross ball towards Aldo Rustico. Aldo Rustico is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
73.24
Without breaking stride, Peter Mcleod plays the ball forward to Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
79.04
Marco Sibilano threads a neat ball through to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.38
Alberto Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas passes the ball forward but Mattia Dal Moro is offside!
89.22
Andre Nesta flicks a high ball forward to Marco Sibilano who takes it down. Marco Sibilano runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marco Sibilano knocks in a cross ball towards Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Federico Sassanelli (GK)
6
2. Alassandro Veronese (DEF)
6
3. Rosario Giorgetti (DEF)
3
4. Andre Tasso (DEF)
6
5. Enrico Bizzarri (DEF)
6
6. Carlos Torres (MID)
6
7. Peter Mcleod (MID)
6
8. Filippo Melli (ATT)
6
9. Edoardo Tramezzani (ATT)
6
10. Aldo Rustico (ATT)
6
11. Wilson Sankhare (ATT)
5
12. Marcello Piacentini (MID)
0
13. Antonio Marasco (MID)
0
14. Marco Marino (DEF)
0
1. Valentino Nodari (GK)
6
2. Shota Dassen (DEF)
6
3. Andre Nesta (DEF)
6
4. Alberto Mendes (DEF)
6
5. Walter Pandolfi (DEF)
6
6. Mattia Dal Moro (MID)
7
7. Marco Sibilano (MID)
9
8. Benito Dionigi (ATT)
6
9. Gregory Abbas (ATT)
6
10. Andres Vazquez (ATT)
6
11. Marino Mandelli (ATT)
6
12. Gaetano Falsini (MID)
0
13. Tiziano Caverzan (MID)
0
14. Julian Torres (MID)
0