Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Cagliari. A crowd of 18,413 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ancona are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Cagliari appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gian Paolo Cozza.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ancona are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Cagliari appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gian Paolo Cozza.
0.00
0-0Ancona start the match!
2.58
0-1David Strachan threads a neat ball through to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Kaleva Sinkonen. Kaleva Sinkonen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
16.44
0-1Ottavio Grassadonia makes an attacking run forward. Ottavio Grassadonia shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
20.41
Fabrice Mercier sees Renzo Tricarico in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Renzo Tricarico deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Grassadonia. Ottavio Grassadonia shoots from long range. Superb reactions from Emiliano Serena. What a save!
24.20
0-1Olaf Wevers sees a break and surges forward. Olaf Wevers shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.01
Tomas Fabbri advances with the ball. Tomas Fabbri whips in a cross ball towards Renzo Tricarico. Renzo Tricarico fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Renzo Tricarico scores for Cagliari!!
30.56
Ottavio Grassadonia flicks a high pass forward to Duncan Matteo who brings the ball under control. Duncan Matteo shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.02
Paolo Preite chips the ball to his team mate, Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.30
0-3Olaf Wevers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
0-3Ottavio Grassadonia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Ottavio Grassadonia is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ancona have changed their lineup with Carl Koné replacing Elvis Benfari and Valentino Lambrughi replacing Olaf Wevers. Cagliari appear unchanged since the first half. The Ancona players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cagliari get the second half underway!
47.08
Franceco Bonacina changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Franceco Bonacina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.06
Tomas Fabbri threads the ball through to Ottavio Grassadonia. Ottavio Grassadonia threads a neat ball through to David Strachan. David Strachan knocks the ball forward to Franceco Bonacina but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
53.27
Tomas Fabbri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ottavio Grassadonia. Ottavio Grassadonia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from 20 yards but Emiliano Serena reads it well. Fabulous stop!
57.47
0-3Leon Peckham clumsily knocks into Duncan Matteo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Matteo runs off the knock.
60.06
0-3Ancona have made a substitution with Diaw Manighetti replacing Sebastiao Loureiro .
65.15
Tomas Fabbri pushes up the pitch. Tomas Fabbri brings the ball forward. Tomas Fabbri shoots from distance. Emiliano Serena gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
67.11
Kaleva Sinkonen knocks the ball forward to Renzo Tricarico. Renzo Tricarico shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.02
0-3Carl Koné catches Ottavio Grassadonia on the ankles. The referee calls over Carl Koné and warns him to calm down! Ottavio Grassadonia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.15
Valentino Lambrughi decides to run forward with the ball. Valentino Lambrughi knocks in a cross ball towards Diaw Manighetti. Diaw Manighetti gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Diaw Manighetti!
81.09
1-3Paolo Preite knocks the ball forward to Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi knocks in a cross ball towards Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Tomas Fabbri is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
84.14
Kaleva Sinkonen clumsily knocks into Paolo Preite. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Preite hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Valentino Lambrughi comes in with a late challenge on Ottavio Grassadonia. The referee calls over Valentino Lambrughi and warns him to calm down! Ottavio Grassadonia stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ottavio Grassadonia of Cagliari |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Emiliano Serena (GK)
7
2. Lamberto Suriano (DEF)
6
3. Gary Mcgovern (DEF)
6
4. Elvis Benfari (DEF)
6
5. Saul Maini (DEF)
6
6. Leon Peckham (DEF)
5
7. Olaf Wevers (MID)
6
8. Paolo Preite (MID)
6
9. Sebastiao Loureiro (ATT)
6
10. Tom Van Steenveldt (ATT)
6
11. Mitchell Ooijer (ATT)
6
12. Carl Koné (MID)
5
13. Valentino Lambrughi (ATT)
7
14. Diaw Manighetti (DEF)
7
1. Javier Goycochea (GK)
6
2. Dominic Dickov (DEF)
6
3. Fabrice Mercier (DEF)
6
4. Tomas Fabbri (DEF)
8
5. Jimmy Ottofaro (DEF)
6
6. Kaleva Sinkonen (MID)
7
7. Ottavio Grassadonia (MID)
9
8. David Strachan (ATT)
6
9. Franceco Bonacina (ATT)
6
10. Duncan Matteo (ATT)
8
11. Renzo Tricarico (ATT)
7
12. Liam Falsini (DEF)
0
13. Fabio Porchia (MID)
0
14. Isaac Green (ATT)
0