Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 19,777 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vito Percassi.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vito Percassi.
0.00
0-0Inter Milan kick off the first half!
4.25
0-1Marco Scarpa pushes mid-way up the pitch. Marco Scarpa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wladimiro Pane. Wladimiro Pane whips in a cross ball towards Malte Lindemann. Malte Lindemann directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
8.09
0-1Gianni Del Grosso sees a break and surges forward. Gianni Del Grosso laces a weighted ball forward to Malte Lindemann. Malte Lindemann tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
15.01
0-1Carlo Tacchinardi makes a probing pass to Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Gimenez who gathers it comfortably.
16.33
0-1Umberto De Ascentis flicks a high pass forward. Gianfranco Rizzitelli controls it well on his chest. Gianfranco Rizzitelli advances inside the box! Gianfranco Rizzitelli rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.52
Alec Hutchison threads the ball through to Moreno Matteazzi. Moreno Matteazzi passes the ball forward to Umberto De Ascentis. Umberto De Ascentis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Scarpa.
32.30
Alec Hutchison plays the ball forward to Moreno Matteazzi. Moreno Matteazzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
33.45
Carlo Tacchinardi makes an attacking run forward. Carlo Tacchinardi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Guillermo Gimenez.
38.33
0-1Cristian Dou Dou clumsily knocks into Malte Lindemann. The referee calls over Cristian Dou Dou and shows him a yellow card! Malte Lindemann grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.47
Marco Scarpa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raouf Wallème. Raouf Wallème makes a simple pass to Pierluigi Vanoli. Pierluigi Vanoli passes the ball forward to Malte Lindemann. Malte Lindemann comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.10
Tiziano Bernardini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wladimiro Pane. Wladimiro Pane makes a beautiful solo run. Wladimiro Pane knocks in a cross ball towards Pierluigi Vanoli. Pierluigi Vanoli beats his man to it with a header. Stefan Zola didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
45.00
Alec Hutchison threads the ball through to Carlo Tacchinardi. Carlo Tacchinardi makes a beautiful solo run. Carlo Tacchinardi tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sampdoria appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Sampdoria start the second half!
47.26
Dietmar Brehme threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli cuts inside the box! Gianfranco Rizzitelli comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Guillermo Gimenez!
51.51
Cristian Dou Dou takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Gianfranco Agostini. Gianfranco Agostini sees a break and surges forward. Gianfranco Agostini flicks a high ball forward to Luca Biagioni who takes it down. Luca Biagioni tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
59.57
Alec Hutchison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Tacchinardi. Carlo Tacchinardi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Umberto De Ascentis. Umberto De Ascentis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Dirk.
60.53
0-1Inter Milan have made a substitution with Fernando Cruz replacing Malte Lindemann .
61.56
Wladimiro Pane sees space and advances. Wladimiro Pane lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Cruz. Fernando Cruz beats his man to it with a header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
63.57
Rocco R. Collauto chips the ball to his team mate, Luca Biagioni. Luca Biagioni shoots from 20 yards. Guillermo Gimenez gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
67.11
0-1Gianni Del Grosso surges forward with the ball. Gianni Del Grosso threads a neat ball through to Wladimiro Pane. Wladimiro Pane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronnie Formon but he's offside!
72.39
Ronnie Formon flicks a high pass forward. Pierluigi Vanoli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierluigi Vanoli advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Pierluigi Vanoli provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
75.02
Raouf Wallème flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Formon controls it well on his chest. Ronnie Formon shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
78.42
Marco Scarpa chips the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Pane. Wladimiro Pane lofts in a cross ball towards Raouf Wallème. Raouf Wallème makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Raouf Wallème!
89.11
Gianni Del Grosso comes in with a late challenge on Moreno Matteazzi. Gianni Del Grosso is given a warning by the referee! Moreno Matteazzi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Stefan Zola (GK)
7
2. Rocco R. Collauto (DEF)
6
3. Alec Hutchison (DEF)
7
4. Cristian Dou Dou (DEF)
5
5. Gianfranco Agostini (DEF)
6
6. Moreno Matteazzi (MID)
7
7. Carlo Tacchinardi (MID)
8
8. Dietmar Brehme (MID)
6
9. Luca Biagioni (ATT)
6
10. Gianfranco Rizzitelli (ATT)
7
11. Umberto De Ascentis (ATT)
6
12. Salvatore Tasso (GK)
0
13. Girolamo Buriani (MID)
0
14. Oliver Arnold (ATT)
0
1. Guillermo Gimenez (GK)
7
2. Peter Dirk (DEF)
6
3. Tiziano Bernardini (DEF)
6
4. Marco Scarpa (DEF)
7
5. Gianni Del Grosso (DEF)
7
6. Raouf Wallème (MID)
8
7. Wladimiro Pane (MID)
9
8. Pierluigi Vanoli (ATT)
7
9. Nicola C. Maldini (ATT)
6
10. Malte Lindemann (ATT)
8
11. Ronnie Formon (ATT)
6
12. Carlo Aronica (DEF)
0
13. Samuele Pandolfi (MID)
0
14. Fernando Cruz (ATT)
6