Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona where Napoli play host to Bologna. A crowd of 14,618 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Napoli and Bologna are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Yuri Monaco.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Napoli and Bologna are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Yuri Monaco.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bologna get the match underway!
3.40
0-0Gianmarco Martinelli knocks the ball forward to Francesco Cappellini. Francesco Cappellini takes it forward alone. Francesco Cappellini threads the ball through to Gialuca Frezzolini but he's offside!
6.02
0-0Adriano Rampulla hits a low pass to Gialuca Frezzolini. Gialuca Frezzolini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.28
0-0Gary McGrory catches Adriano Rampulla on the ankles. Gary McGrory is shown the yellow card! Adriano Rampulla stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.50
0-0Alessandro Lorenzi plays the ball forward to Christian Ouindi. Christian Ouindi shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
12.43
0-0Francesco Cappellini flicks the ball to his team mate, Adriano Rampulla. Adriano Rampulla lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Myrtaj. Pierpaolo Myrtaj beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
18.50
Francesco Cappellini sees a break and surges forward. Francesco Cappellini plays a one-two with Fabian N. Lupatelli and rushes in on goal... Francesco Cappellini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Enrico Colombo.
20.44
0-0It's a corner kick. Adriano Rampulla loops the ball over to the far post. Some world-class footwork from Diego Pineda provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's a woeful effort!
21.10
0-1Nicola C. Rocchi flicks a high pass forward to Gary Hendry who brings the ball under control. Gary Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dami‘n Smit. Dami‘n Smit knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Ouindi. Christian Ouindi flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Marco Cossato has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.20
Florian Artistico makes a simple pass to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry darts forward. Gary Hendry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Marco Cossato gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
28.11
Diego Pineda makes a probing pass to Adriano Rampulla. Adriano Rampulla passes the ball forward to Gialuca Frezzolini. Gialuca Frezzolini finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Enrico Colombo comfortably smothers it!
30.44
Andre Santos runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Andre Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.47
Gialuca Frezzolini flicks a high pass forward. Francesco Cappellini collects the pass. Francesco Cappellini runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Francesco Cappellini provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.18
Fabian N. Lupatelli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fabian N. Lupatelli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Florian Artistico.
40.57
Pierpaolo Myrtaj sees Andrez Pedone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andrez Pedone shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Giovanni Cristante flicks a high pass forward. Andrez Pedone collects the pass. Andrez Pedone controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Enrico Colombo reads it well. Great save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Napoli appear unchanged since the first half. Bologna also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Napoli start the second half!
48.05
Francesco Cappellini flicks a high pass forward to Gialuca Frezzolini who brings the ball under control. Gialuca Frezzolini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enrico Colombo who gathers it comfortably.
51.08
Adriano Rampulla flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Myrtaj. Pierpaolo Myrtaj whips in a cross ball towards Adriano Rampulla. Adriano Rampulla makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Enrico Colombo.
52.12
It's a corner kick which Giovanni Cristante takes quickly, playing the ball short to Walter Brioschi. Walter Brioschi strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.01
Diego Pineda sees space and advances. Diego Pineda chips the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Myrtaj. Pierpaolo Myrtaj knocks in a cross ball towards Gialuca Frezzolini. Gialuca Frezzolini heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.26
Fabian N. Lupatelli plays the ball forward to Pierpaolo Myrtaj. Pierpaolo Myrtaj shoots from outside the area. Enrico Colombo gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
60.12
2-1Napoli have made a substitution with Jose Bravo replacing Diego Pineda .
61.18
Andre Santos flicks a high pass forward. Alessandro Lorenzi collects the pass. Alessandro Lorenzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianmarco Martinelli.
65.55
Giovanni Cristante flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Lupatelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian N. Lupatelli chips the ball to his team mate, Andrez Pedone. Andrez Pedone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Florian Artistico.
66.13
Francesco Cappellini threads a neat ball through to Fabian N. Lupatelli. Fabian N. Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Redondo.
69.39
Fabian N. Lupatelli surges forward with the ball. Fabian N. Lupatelli shoots from 20 yards but somehow Enrico Colombo manages to keep it out.
72.55
Pierpaolo Myrtaj runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pierpaolo Myrtaj knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.40
Francesco Cappellini makes a probing pass to Pierpaolo Myrtaj. Pierpaolo Myrtaj whips in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Lupatelli. Fabian N. Lupatelli whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
77.32
Napoli have made a substitution with Nicholas Thomson replacing Fabian N. Lupatelli .
78.34
Gary McGrory makes a simple pass to Christian Ouindi. Christian Ouindi lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Hendry. With a superhuman jump, Gary Hendry connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Francesco Cappellini flicks a high ball forward to Pierpaolo Myrtaj who takes it down. Pierpaolo Myrtaj shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Enrico Colombo!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marco Cossato (GK)
6
2. Diego Pineda (DEF)
6
3. Walter Brioschi (DEF)
6
4. Gianmarco Martinelli (DEF)
6
5. Giovanni Cristante (DEF)
6
6. Fabian N. Lupatelli (MID)
8
7. Francesco Cappellini (MID)
9
8. Adriano Rampulla (MID)
6
9. Andrez Pedone (ATT)
6
10. Gialuca Frezzolini (ATT)
8
11. Pierpaolo Myrtaj (ATT)
8
12. Samuele Brocchi (ATT)
0
13. Jose Bravo (DEF)
6
14. Nicholas Thomson (MID)
6
1. Enrico Colombo (GK)
8
2. Matt Thomson (DEF)
6
3. Nicola C. Rocchi (DEF)
6
4. Carlos Redondo (DEF)
6
5. Florian Artistico (DEF)
6
6. Andre Santos (MID)
6
7. Gary McGrory (MID)
6
8. Gary Hendry (MID)
6
9. Dami‘n Smit (ATT)
6
10. Christian Ouindi (ATT)
7
11. Alessandro Lorenzi (ATT)
6
12. Elvis Zanoncelli (GK)
0
13. Victor Carrasco (GK)
0
14. Mirco Tentoni (MID)
0