Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at San Vito where Cosenza play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 9,508 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cosenza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gionatha Firmani.


0.00
Cosenza kick off the first half!
6.51
Cleto Bertotto catches Datti Mohamed Paramatti on the ankles. The referee calls over Cleto Bertotto and shows him a yellow card! Datti Mohamed Paramatti runs off the knock.
9.54
Paolo Gottardi knocks the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Paramatti. Datti Mohamed Paramatti finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.58
Duccio Piacentini makes a simple pass to Nicola C. Balli. Nicola C. Balli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nicola C. Balli makes a probing pass between the defence to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.52
Nicola C. Balli flicks a high pass forward. Datti Mohamed Paramatti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Datti Mohamed Paramatti shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.39
Callum Glass makes an attacking run forward. Callum Glass whips in a cross ball towards Gaetano Malafronte. Duccio Piacentini comes in with a late challenge on Gaetano Malafronte. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
Nicola C. Balli threads the ball through to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor knocks in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Paramatti. Datti Mohamed Paramatti rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Piacenza kicking off!
47.13
Nicola C. Balli flicks a high ball forward to Alessandro Grandoni who takes it down. Alessandro Grandoni flicks a high ball forward to Datti Mohamed Paramatti who takes it down. Datti Mohamed Paramatti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Naylor but he's offside!
53.58
Callum Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
54.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Nicola C. Balli plays the ball forward to Florian Zola. Florian Zola runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Florian Zola advances inside the box! Florian Zola muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
60.05
Duccio Mercier flicks a high pass forward to Gaetano Malafronte who brings the ball under control. Gaetano Malafronte whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.28
Datti Mohamed Paramatti barges into Adam Froggatt. The referee warns Datti Mohamed Paramatti to calm down! Adam Froggatt gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.48
Gaetano Malafronte clumsily knocks into Florian Zola. Gaetano Malafronte is warned by the referee! Florian Zola runs off the knock.
69.01
Callum Glass clumsily knocks into Rodolfo Cortes. The referee brings Callum Glass to one side and gives him a warning! Rodolfo Cortes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.41
Alessandro Grandoni barges into Samuel Viana. The referee calls over Alessandro Grandoni and warns him to calm down! Samuel Viana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.57
Alessandro Grandoni hits a low pass to Paolo Gottardi. Paolo Gottardi passes the ball forward to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Cortes. Callum Glass catches Rodolfo Cortes on the ankles. Rodolfo Cortes appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
87.50
Nicola C. Balli threads the ball through to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Viana.
89.15
Florian Zola flicks a high pass forward to Paolo Gottardi who brings the ball under control. Paolo Gottardi flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Naylor who brings the ball under control. Gavin Naylor makes a simple pass, allowing Datti Mohamed Paramatti to run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Datti Mohamed Paramatti provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but Gianfranco Aliyu is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 46.7532467532467 vs 53.2467532467532
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 45.45%, Away team third: 25.97%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Florian Zola of Piacenza

Match Ratings

Match Ratings