Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Olimpico di Torino where Torino play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 19,930 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torino are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torino are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.
0.00
0-0Torino kick off and get the match underway!
8.43
0-0Gavin Burley flicks a high pass forward. Dianbobo Ben Haddou comfortably collects the pass. Dianbobo Ben Haddou runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dianbobo Ben Haddou knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tore Andre Soltvedt who gathers it comfortably.
9.04
0-0Paolo Maclean makes a simple pass to Giancarlo Bianchessi. Giancarlo Bianchessi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Rodrigo Moutinho. That should have been a goal!
10.45
With some swift thinking, Arnauld Aliyu plays the ball forward to Gianfranco Alessi. Gianfranco Alessi kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Fantini. Oscar Fantini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Martinez.
12.17
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Giancarlo Bianchessi plays the ball forward to Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Totti. Maurizio Totti whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Graziano Franzone!
20.44
Maurizio Totti knocks the ball forward to Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Graziano Franzone manages to gather it.
27.32
Rodrigo Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Benjamin. Phil Benjamin threads a neat ball through to Oscar Fantini. Oscar Fantini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lomano Clarke.
30.30
1-0Dado Carisso flicks the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo Bianchessi. Giancarlo Bianchessi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
34.36
1-0Marco Dal Moro hacks Saul Bianco from behind! The referee calls over Marco Dal Moro and shows him a yellow card! Saul Bianco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.48
1-0Salernitana are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
45.00
1-0Giancarlo Bianchessi flicks a high pass forward. Francesco G. Di Vicino controls it well on his chest. Francesco G. Di Vicino kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Guerrero Lopez but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Torino appear unchanged since the first half. Salernitana also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Salernitana kick off and get the second half underway!
47.14
Giancarlo Bianchessi catches Gavin Burley on the ankles. Giancarlo Bianchessi is shown the yellow card! Gavin Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.51
Phil Benjamin flicks a high pass forward to Manuel Tacchinardi who brings the ball under control. Manuel Tacchinardi sees Oscar Fantini just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Oscar Fantini muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.28
Without breaking stride, Maurizio Totti plays the ball forward to Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Graziano Franzone. Excellent save.
55.11
Francesco G. Di Vicino flicks a high pass forward to Nigel Bowyer who brings the ball under control. Nigel Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
60.29
2-1Torino have made a substitution with Damien Plowright replacing Maurizio Totti .
65.06
Gavin Burley hits it upfield. Oscar Fantini shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Tore Andre Soltvedt manages to gather it comfortably.
71.57
Francesco G. Di Vicino barges into Manuel Tacchinardi. Francesco G. Di Vicino is shown the yellow card! Manuel Tacchinardi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.26
Damien Plowright flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.16
Nigel Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Francesco G. Di Vicino. Francesco G. Di Vicino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.18
Giancarlo Bianchessi makes a simple pass to Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Graziano Franzone manages to gather it comfortably.
79.01
Rodrigo Moutinho clumsily knocks into Francesco G. Di Vicino. Rodrigo Moutinho is shown the yellow card! Francesco G. Di Vicino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.34
Damien Plowright hits a low pass to Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer shoots from 25 yards but somehow Graziano Franzone manages to keep it out.
89.15
Giancarlo Bianchessi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francesco G. Di Vicino. Francesco G. Di Vicino flicks a high pass forward. Damien Plowright collects the pass. Damien Plowright shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Graziano Franzone.
90.00
3-1Francesco G. Di Vicino takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Rodrigo Moutinho gets to the ball and clears it up field.
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
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Martin Guerrero Lopez of Torino |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Tore Andre Soltvedt (GK)
6
2. Paolo Maclean (DEF)
6
3. Hugo Martinez (DEF)
6
4. Lomano Clarke (DEF)
6
5. Dado Carisso (DEF)
7
6. Francesco G. Di Vicino (MID)
5
7. Maurizio Totti (MID)
6
8. Giancarlo Bianchessi (MID)
8
9. Nigel Bowyer (ATT)
8
10. Marco Dal Moro (ATT)
7
11. Martin Guerrero Lopez (ATT)
9
12. Edmundo Mendez (DEF)
0
13. Damien Plowright (MID)
6
14. Rafael Del Sol (ATT)
0
1. Graziano Franzone (GK)
8
2. Arnauld Aliyu (DEF)
6
3. Gavin Burley (DEF)
7
4. Dianbobo Ben Haddou (DEF)
6
5. Rodrigo Moutinho (DEF)
6
6. Saul Bianco (MID)
6
7. Eddy Paschetta (MID)
6
8. Gianfranco Alessi (MID)
6
9. Phil Benjamin (MID)
6
10. Manuel Tacchinardi (ATT)
6
11. Oscar Fantini (ATT)
8
12. Corrado Bordoni (GK)
0
13. Micka‘l André (MID)
0
14. Tomas Nunes (ATT)
0