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Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Brescia. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Brescia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bernardo Montesanto.


0.00
The whistle blows and Brescia kick off!
10.15
Duccio Lupatelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Casale. Wladimiro Casale controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andres Duran. Andres Duran whips in a cross ball towards Giovanni Galeoto. Giovanni Galeoto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.40
Duccio Lupatelli picks a pass forward to Attilio Benussi. Attilio Benussi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Galeoto. Giovanni Galeoto skips past Michele Biancone! Giovanni Galeoto strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Giovanni Galeoto scores for Brescia!!
24.41
Duccio Lupatelli comes in with a late challenge on Giuliano Bocchetti. The referee calls over Duccio Lupatelli and shows him a yellow card! Giuliano Bocchetti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.10
Craig Brown chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.09
Michele Biancone takes it forward alone. Michele Biancone lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo whips the ball goalwards with his head but Vito Calderoni reads it well. Good keeping!
30.14
Pablo Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Suarez controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Suarez shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
33.17
Danilo Bertarelli plays the ball forward to Giacomo Grassadonia. Giacomo Grassadonia sees space and advances. Giacomo Grassadonia edges inside the box! Giacomo Grassadonia tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Fernando Gento has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.51
Attilio Benussi chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Zola. Stefano Zola finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
39.28
Without breaking stride, Michele Biancone plays the ball forward to Frank Ball. Frank Ball flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Suarez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastian Suarez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Brescia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Lecce get the second half underway!
47.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Vitor Semedo plays the ball forward to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez cuts inside the box! Sebastian Suarez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.48
Nico Jung decides to run forward with the ball. Nico Jung takes it forward alone. Nico Jung deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vitor Semedo but the linesman indicates offside!
55.57
Frank Ball sees Vitor Semedo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.28
Lecce are keeping most of the possession.
67.18
Nico Jung deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michele Biancone. Michele Biancone chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Sebastian Suarez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.38
Giuliano Bocchetti takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.52
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Clemence replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Craig Brown and Bill Gower replacing Sebastian Suarez .
78.59
Attilio Benussi surges forward with the ball. Attilio Benussi skips past Michele Biancone! Attilio Benussi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Colin Hendry flicks a high ball forward to Bill Gower who takes it down. Bill Gower flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo controls it well on his chest. Vitor Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Gower. Bill Gower muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 63.1578947368421 vs 36.8421052631579
Play Area
Home team third: 23.68%, Midfield: 47.37%, Away team third: 28.95%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giovanni Galeoto of Brescia

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Pablo Ruiz (DEF)
6
3. Nico Jung (DEF)
7
5. Colin Hendry (DEF)
6
6
8. Craig Brown (MID)
6
9. Frank Ball (MID)
6
6
11. Vitor Semedo (ATT)
6

12. Paolo Clemence (DEF)
6
14. Bill Gower (ATT)
6