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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Lazio. A crowd of 20,319 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bologna and Lazio are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Lazio kick off the first half!
2.52
Adrian Le Tissier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Zerbini Diliso. Zerbini Diliso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill lofts in a cross ball towards Dino Staffolani. Dino Staffolani is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Eddy Tricarico!
3.15
Craig Smith knocks the ball forward to Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland shoots from long range. Sean De Sanctis easily smothers it.
8.48
Malcolm Burgess kicks a strong pass forward to Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sean De Sanctis who gathers it comfortably.
9.24
Adrian Le Tissier threads the ball through to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
10.55
Malcolm Burgess advances with the ball. Malcolm Burgess shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Sean De Sanctis.
12.42
Malcolm Burgess takes it forward alone. Malcolm Burgess shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
15.18
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
16.32
Carlos Herrera makes a beautiful solo run. Carlos Herrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland knocks the ball forward to Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante tries a spectacular strike but Sean De Sanctis is on top of it.
20.41
Malte Widmann decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Widmann shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.43
Domenico Vendrame knocks the ball forward to Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
27.53
Aniello Sommese catches Carlos Herrera on the ankles. Aniello Sommese is warned by the referee! Carlos Herrera runs off the knock.
30.59
Zerbini Diliso knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill plays a perfect one-two with Dino Staffolani and rushes in on goal... Stuart Edghill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.52
Franco Gattuso makes a simple pass to Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante lofts in a cross ball towards Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
34.01
Malcolm Burgess makes a probing pass to Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante passes the ball forward but Paul Cleland is offside!
38.54
Tore Andre Solskjær passes the ball forward to Franco Gattuso. Franco Gattuso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
42.27
Malte Widmann makes a simple pass to Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill shoots from 20 yards. Eddy Tricarico easily smothers it.
44.20
Gian Luca Milanese powers a long ball forward. Aniello Sommese shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
Franco Gattuso passes the ball forward to Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Bologna kick off and get the second half underway!
47.29
Carlos Herrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Burgess. Malcolm Burgess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.50
Malte Widmann hacks Malcolm Burgess from behind! Malte Widmann is given a warning by the referee! Malcolm Burgess hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.50
Giacomo Rocco passes the ball forward to Domenico Vendrame. Domenico Vendrame threads the ball through to Dino Staffolani. Dino Staffolani lofts in a cross ball towards Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.15
Gian Luca Milanese catches Jermaine Ferrante on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jermaine Ferrante hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.03
Zerbini Diliso decides to run forward with the ball. Zerbini Diliso shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
65.42
Malte Widmann passes the ball forward to Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eddy Tricarico who gathers it comfortably.
67.25
Malcolm Burgess chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
69.07
Craig Smith surges forward with the ball. Craig Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sean De Sanctis who gathers it comfortably.
73.08
Adrian Le Tissier chips the ball to his team mate, Domenico Vendrame. Domenico Vendrame makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dino Staffolani. Dino Staffolani knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Herrera.
75.37
Malcolm Burgess takes it forward alone. Malcolm Burgess shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.03
Giacomo Rocco makes a simple pass to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Widmann threads the ball through to Aniello Sommese but he's offside!
78.22
Tore Andre Solskjær knocks the ball forward to Franco Gattuso. Franco Gattuso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
85.46
Tonino Atzori catches Jermaine Ferrante on the ankles. The referee calls over Tonino Atzori and warns him to calm down! Jermaine Ferrante runs off the knock.
87.53
Giacomo Rocco surges forward with the ball. Giacomo Rocco passes the ball forward to Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Edghill. Stuart Edghill directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
89.38
Malcolm Burgess takes it forward alone. Malcolm Burgess goes all the way! Malcolm Burgess tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Sean De Sanctis!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Malcolm Burgess of Bologna

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 53.2608695652174 vs 46.7391304347826
Play Area
Home team third: 27.17%, Midfield: 43.48%, Away team third: 29.35%