Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at San Vito where Cosenza play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 13,025 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cosenza and Piacenza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matjaz Simic.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cosenza and Piacenza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matjaz Simic.
0.00
0-0Piacenza kick off the first half!
4.31
0-0With some swift thinking, Flavio Pancaro plays the ball forward to Rosario Lamacchi. With a delightful solo run, Rosario Lamacchi stretches the opposition's defence. Rosario Lamacchi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adriano Zerbini.
6.32
Mauricio Delli Carri threads a neat ball through to Rosario Lamacchi. Rosario Lamacchi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adriano Zerbini.
20.16
0-0Enrico Tarana threads a neat ball through to Rosario Lamacchi. Rosario Lamacchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Niven. Craig Niven plays a one-two with Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti and advances towards the goal... Craig Niven rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.03
0-0Jonas Schnoor comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Bertarelli. Jonas Schnoor is given a warning by the referee! Roberto Bertarelli runs off the knock.
22.38
0-0Jonas Schnoor chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Rösler. Julian Rösler shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
28.38
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
32.55
Rosario Lamacchi knocks the ball forward to Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.25
With a delightful solo run, Antonino Fantini stretches the opposition's defence. Antonino Fantini lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Rösler. Julian Rösler beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
40.17
Julian Rösler hacks Simon Böhm from behind! Julian Rösler is warned by the referee! Simon Böhm stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.43
Rosario Lamacchi advances with the ball. Rosario Lamacchi shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
44.18
Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti brings the ball forward. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guido Testini who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cosenza get the second half underway!
48.51
Mauricio Delli Carri threads the ball through to Tonino Citterio. Tonino Citterio sees Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
65.56
Luuk Pfennings brings the ball forward. Luuk Pfennings whips in a cross ball towards Julian Rösler. Julian Rösler flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
69.17
Seeing a gap ahead, Sol Power plays the ball forward to Jonas Schnoor. Jonas Schnoor shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Riccardo Pandolfi as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
70.43
0-0Liam Guzzo takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Gianluca Evangelisti looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
75.43
Enrico Tarana kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluca Valtolina. Gianluca Valtolina threads a neat ball through to Tonino Citterio. Tonino Citterio lofts in a cross ball towards Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.39
Christian Zambrotta plays the ball forward to Gianluca Evangelisti. Gianluca Evangelisti plays the ball forward to Julian Rösler. Julian Rösler tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
81.03
Jerome Kostwinder flicks a high pass forward. Gianluca Evangelisti easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianluca Evangelisti kicks a strong pass forward to Jonas Schnoor. Jonas Schnoor tries a spectacular long range effort but Riccardo Pandolfi is on top of it.
84.23
Christian Zambrotta hits a low pass to Gianluca Evangelisti. Gianluca Evangelisti hits a low pass to Jonas Schnoor. Jonas Schnoor knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Rösler. Julian Rösler connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
85.59
Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti advances with the ball. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti hits a low pass to Mauricio Delli Carri. Mauricio Delli Carri takes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
89.03
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Guido Testini (GK)
7
2. Adriano Zerbini (DEF)
6
3. Sol Power (DEF)
6
4. Jerome Kostwinder (DEF)
6
5. Christian Zambrotta (DEF)
7
6. Luuk Pfennings (MID)
7
7. Antonino Fantini (MID)
8
8. Gianluca Evangelisti (MID)
7
9. Liam Guzzo (MID)
6
10. Jonas Schnoor (ATT)
8
11. Julian Rösler (ATT)
6
12. Tiago Marques (GK)
0
13. Duarte Ferreira (ATT)
0
14. Fredrik Hughes (ATT)
0
1. Riccardo Pandolfi (GK)
9
2. Roberto Bertarelli (DEF)
6
3. Flavio Pancaro (DEF)
7
4. Enrico Tarana (DEF)
7
5. Simon Böhm (DEF)
6
6. Tonino Citterio (MID)
7
7. Mauricio Delli Carri (MID)
7
8. Craig Niven (MID)
7
9. Rosario Lamacchi (MID)
9
10. Nicola Carlo Ambrosetti (ATT)
8
11. Gianluca Valtolina (ATT)
6
12. Paulo Barros (ATT)
0
13. Fabian N. Ferraresi (MID)
0
14. Jimmy Asta (MID)
0