Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play Bolton Wanderers in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Cagliari are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers get the match underway!
2.07
Gabriele Comazzi threads the ball through to Filip Martinpoika. Filip Martinpoika whips in a cross ball towards Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Ivan Camacho had no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
9.37
Carmine Di Matteo hacks Youri Yanowski from behind! The referee calls over Carmine Di Matteo and warns him to calm down! Youri Yanowski carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.06
Mitchell Groenendijk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Gianello. Sebastiano Gianello sees space and advances. Sebastiano Gianello tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
20.57
Mitchell Groenendijk makes a probing pass to Gavin Higginbotham. Gavin Higginbotham surges forward with the ball. Gavin Higginbotham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Ivan Camacho!
21.49
Sebastiano Gianello knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.29
Gabriele Comazzi comes in with a late challenge on Ezequiel Aguilar. Gabriele Comazzi is given a warning by the referee! Ezequiel Aguilar stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.50
Cleto Ballarin comes in with a late challenge on Gabi Siperco. The referee calls over Cleto Ballarin and shows him a yellow card! Gabi Siperco runs off the knock.
42.35
Zbigniew Joswiak passes the ball forward to Tom Peeters. Tom Peeters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Croft. Gilles Croft knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Tom Peeters takes it forward alone. Tom Peeters knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mitchell Groenendijk.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Cagliari kick off!
47.32
Christian Gyan surges forward with the ball. Christian Gyan knocks in a cross ball towards Luigi Pirri. Luigi Pirri is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
54.02
Paolo Dalmat threads the ball through to Sebastiano Gianello. Sebastiano Gianello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.01
Sebastiano Gianello passes the ball forward to Filip Martinpoika. Filip Martinpoika controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Ivan Camacho!
60.06
Carmine Di Matteo makes a probing pass to Gilles Croft. Gilles Croft knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Dalmat.
63.36
Ezequiel Aguilar chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Gyan. Christian Gyan passes the ball forward to Luigi Pirri. Luigi Pirri lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Croft. Gilles Croft is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.52
Sebastiano Gianello brings the ball forward. Sebastiano Gianello whips in a cross ball towards Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Dave Collymore scores for Cagliari!!
72.09
Tom Peeters flicks the ball to his team mate, Luigi Pirri. Luigi Pirri lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Croft. Gilles Croft is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ruggero Bravo manages to gather it comfortably.
78.30
Youri Yanowski sees a break and surges forward. Youri Yanowski lofts in a cross ball towards Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore heads the ball goalwards. Ivan Camacho manages to gather it comfortably.
85.51
Mitchell Groenendijk threads the ball through to Youri Yanowski. Youri Yanowski makes a probing pass to Dave Collymore. Dave Collymore goes all the way! Dave Collymore tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Carlos Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Comazzi. Gabriele Comazzi knocks the ball forward to Filip Martinpoika. Filip Martinpoika sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Dave Collymore of Cagliari

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60 vs 40
Play Area
Home team third: 25.71%, Midfield: 47.14%, Away team third: 27.14%