Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play host to Bologna. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Pescara are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Pescara are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Pescara kick off the first half!
4.34
0-0Franco Gattuso threads the ball through to Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Zerbini Matteazzi!
6.46
Mirco Pellicori passes the ball forward to Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi knocks the ball forward to Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini shoots from long range. Eddy Tricarico easily smothers it.
9.50
0-0Niccol˜ Accursi hacks Manuele Caruso from behind! Niccol˜ Accursi is warned by the referee! Manuele Caruso runs off the knock.
10.36
0-0Gian Luca Scarpi passes the ball forward to Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
12.56
Klas Blomqvist sweeps the ball long. Fabiano Campagna shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.55
Anselmo Di Venanzio knocks the ball forward to Franco Gattuso. Franco Gattuso flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.49
Jose Fortes Cabrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Luca Scarpi. Gian Luca Scarpi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.35
Jose Fortes Cabrera makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Fortes Cabrera passes the ball forward to Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo goes all the way! Romarin Ndo takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
24.03
0-0Giuseppe Staffolani kicks a strong pass forward to Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi passes the ball forward to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jón Kristinn Hreidarsson.
26.16
0-0Franco Gattuso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante kicks a strong pass forward to Romarin Ndo but the referee indicates it's offside!
27.43
Jose Fortes Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Franco Gattuso. Franco Gattuso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.46
Jose Fortes Cabrera kicks a strong pass forward to Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
33.44
Gian Luca Scarpi makes a simple pass to Jermaine Ferrante. Jermaine Ferrante shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.15
Manuele Caruso makes a probing pass to Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Ferrante but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Bologna kick off!
49.15
Franco Gattuso comes in with a late challenge on Schichiro Kimura. The referee calls over Franco Gattuso and warns him to calm down! Schichiro Kimura hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.56
0-0Bologna are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Pescara's defence.
54.33
Bologna are easily keeping Pescara at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
59.12
Gian Luca Scarpi clumsily knocks into Niccol˜ Accursi. Gian Luca Scarpi is warned by the referee! Niccol˜ Accursi stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.16
Niccol˜ Accursi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia goes all the way! Gianluigi Porchia makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Eddy Tricarico easily smothers it.
63.29
0-1Franco Gattuso knocks the ball forward to Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna makes a simple pass to Romarin Ndo. Romarin Ndo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Zerbini Matteazzi had no chance!! Goal for Bologna!
66.55
Schichiro Kimura passes the ball forward to Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Eddy Tricarico.
71.12
Vítor Hugo Melo advances with the ball. Vítor Hugo Melo whips in a cross ball towards Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.06
Vítor Hugo Melo surges forward with the ball. Vítor Hugo Melo threads the ball through to Mast H. Garba but he's offside!
79.07
Niccol˜ Accursi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jón Kristinn Hreidarsson.
83.09
Niccol˜ Accursi makes a simple pass to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.04
Jose Fortes Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Gian Luca Scarpi. Gian Luca Scarpi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.25
Jose Fortes Cabrera knocks the ball forward to Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Zerbini Matteazzi who gathers it comfortably.
87.34
Luigi Turato controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi makes a simple pass to Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.24
Luigi Turato controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi makes a probing pass to Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia kicks a strong pass forward to Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mirko Bianchini!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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