Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Comunale where Pistoiese play host to Genoa. A crowd of 8,718 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Pistoiese are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gionatha Firmani.
The pitch is in good condition.
Pistoiese are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gionatha Firmani.
0.00
0-0Genoa get the match underway!
2.25
0-0Cosimo Coscia makes a simple pass to Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu whips in a cross ball towards Rosario Barone. Rosario Barone beats his man to it with a header. The ball comes off Yazid Marquet and the loose ball is cleared up field.
3.00
0-0Ivan Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Gomes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Gomes plays a perfect one-two with Gonçalo Edmundo and rushes in on goal... Alberto Gomes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
8.35
0-0Rosario Barone flicks a high pass forward. Gonçalo Edmundo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gonçalo Edmundo plays a scrappy one-two with Adrian Smoje and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gonçalo Edmundo shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
9.29
Pietro De Liguori decides to run forward with the ball. Pietro De Liguori flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Gomes controls it well on his chest. Alberto Gomes shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.24
0-0Rosario Barone hacks Maurizio Crovari from behind! The referee calls over Rosario Barone and warns him to calm down! Maurizio Crovari stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.53
Rosario Barone knocks the ball forward to Gonçalo Edmundo. Gonçalo Edmundo cuts inside the box! Gonçalo Edmundo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
24.32
0-0Craig Morton comes in with a late challenge on Armando Pierini. The referee calls over Craig Morton and shows him a yellow card! Armando Pierini stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.06
Ljubisa Previtali makes a probing pass to Giovanni M. Testini. Giovanni M. Testini shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Luciano Pinton easily smothers it!
38.07
Ljubisa Previtali threads the ball through to Armando Pierini. Armando Pierini knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Busse. Linus Busse takes a shot at goal but is denied by Luciano Pinton. Excellent save.
39.23
0-0Adrian Smoje deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Coscia. Cosimo Coscia kicks a strong pass forward to Gonçalo Edmundo but the referee indicates it's offside!
42.26
Craig Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rosario Barone. Rosario Barone flicks a high pass forward. Gianmarco Aliyu controls it well on his chest. Gianmarco Aliyu puts a great ball through. Gonçalo Edmundo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Pistoiese appear unchanged since the first half. Genoa also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Pistoiese kick off the second half!
49.01
Noel Johnson makes a beautiful solo run. Noel Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Armando Pierini. Armando Pierini heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
55.40
0-1Ivan Cabrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rosario Barone. Rosario Barone runs straight at the defence! Rosario Barone strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.37
Danilo Pinzi flicks a high pass forward to Linus Busse who brings the ball under control. Linus Busse shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
69.26
Giovanni M. Testini flicks a high pass forward to Ljubisa Previtali who brings the ball under control. Ljubisa Previtali shoots from distance. Luciano Pinton gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
73.30
Yazid Marquet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Busse. Linus Busse knocks the ball to his team mate, Danilo Pinzi. Danilo Pinzi shoots from 25 yards. Luciano Pinton gets down and covers it.
75.11
Cosimo Coscia picks a pass forward to Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Gomes. Alberto Gomes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Damiano Agliardi reads it well. Great save!
84.22
Philipp Geis laces a through ball forward to Pietro De Liguori. Pietro De Liguori flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Gomes who takes it down. Alberto Gomes edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Alberto Gomes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
Rosario Barone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Cabrera. Ivan Cabrera advances inside the box! Ivan Cabrera muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Damiano Agliardi.
90.00
0-1Gonçalo Edmundo takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Damiano Agliardi scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Damiano Agliardi (GK)
8
2. Gianluca Capone (DEF)
6
3. Maurizio Crovari (DEF)
6
4. Luciano Cammarata (DEF)
6
5. Yazid Marquet (DEF)
6
6. Noel Johnson (MID)
6
7. Giovanni M. Testini (MID)
6
8. Ljubisa Previtali (MID)
6
9. Danilo Pinzi (MID)
6
10. Armando Pierini (ATT)
6
11. Linus Busse (ATT)
6
12. Pier Giovanni Pagliarini (MID)
0
13. Elvis Lorieri (GK)
0
14. Mattia Torricelli (DEF)
0
1. Luciano Pinton (GK)
8
2. Pietro De Liguori (DEF)
8
3. Philipp Geis (DEF)
6
4. Craig Morton (DEF)
6
5. Ivan Cabrera (MID)
8
6. Rosario Barone (MID)
9
7. Adrian Smoje (MID)
6
8. Cosimo Coscia (MID)
6
9. Gianmarco Aliyu (ATT)
6
10. Alberto Gomes (ATT)
7
11. Gonçalo Edmundo (ATT)
7
12. Natale Zanini (MID)
0
13. William Tedoldi (MID)
0
14. Alberto Carvalho (ATT)
0