Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Messina. A crowd of 12,581 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Reggina and Messina are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cristian Rivalta.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Reggina and Messina are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cristian Rivalta.
0.00
0-0Messina kick off!
4.19
0-0Rodrigo Alves threads a neat ball through to Juri Brighi. With vision, Juri Brighi picks a pass forward to Demetrio Iorio. Demetrio Iorio knocks in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Binotto. Giampaolo Binotto finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Eddie Prior is on top of it.
15.58
0-0Rodrigo Alves flicks a high ball forward to Giampaolo Binotto who takes it down. Giampaolo Binotto plays a scrappy one-two with Demetrio Iorio and stumbles forward towards the goal... Giampaolo Binotto cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
18.06
Without breaking stride, Attilio Taddei plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampaolo Binotto. Giampaolo Binotto edges inside the box! Giampaolo Binotto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
22.40
0-0Attilio Taddei threads a neat ball through to Enrico Marsala. Enrico Marsala flicks a high ball forward to Giampaolo Binotto who takes it down. Giampaolo Binotto edges inside the box! Juan-Carlos Duran clumsily knocks into Giampaolo Binotto. Penalty not given!!
28.26
0-0Nicol˜ Gemmi catches Riccardo De Cesare on the ankles. The referee warns Nicol˜ Gemmi to calm down! Riccardo De Cesare carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.15
Carlo Marazzina threads the ball through to Riccardo De Cesare. Riccardo De Cesare shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
32.30
Geoffrey Varkevisser threads a neat ball through to Yuri Taibi. Yuri Taibi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Riccardo De Cesare. Riccardo De Cesare lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Pedone. Alberto Pedone is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ernest Zonneveld gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
42.44
0-0Sean De Angelis breaks forward. Sean De Angelis makes a simple pass to Demetrio Iorio. Demetrio Iorio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicola Carlo Benarrivo.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Messina also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Reggina kick off!
47.02
Sean De Angelis threads a neat ball through to Giampaolo Binotto. Giampaolo Binotto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.23
Kieron Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Pedone. Alberto Pedone knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ernest Zonneveld who gathers it comfortably.
53.13
Enrico Marsala deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicol˜ Gemmi. Nicol˜ Gemmi whips in a cross ball towards Demetrio Iorio. Demetrio Iorio whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
60.15
1-0Juri Brighi threads a neat ball through to Demetrio Iorio. Demetrio Iorio knocks in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Binotto. Giampaolo Binotto directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Reggina!
63.13
Enrico Marsala makes a probing pass to Nicol˜ Gemmi. Nicol˜ Gemmi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
72.24
Tiziano Gautieri flicks a high ball forward to Juri Brighi who takes it down. Juri Brighi passes the ball forward to Giampaolo Binotto. Giampaolo Binotto shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
75.41
Giampaolo Binotto kicks a strong pass forward to Juri Brighi. Juri Brighi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eddie Prior who gathers it comfortably.
83.48
Rodrigo Alves changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rodrigo Alves shoots from distance but is denied by Eddie Prior. Excellent save.
90.00
1-0Demetrio Iorio hacks Geoffrey Varkevisser from behind! Demetrio Iorio is given a warning by the referee! Geoffrey Varkevisser stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ernest Zonneveld (GK)
7
2. Tiziano Gautieri (DEF)
7
3. Attilio Taddei (DEF)
7
4. Sean De Angelis (DEF)
7
5. Ruben Varkevisser (DEF)
6
6. Nicol˜ Gemmi (MID)
6
7. Juri Brighi (MID)
7
8. Rodrigo Alves (MID)
7
9. Enrico Marsala (MID)
6
10. Giampaolo Binotto (ATT)
9
11. Demetrio Iorio (ATT)
7
12. Domenico Sciaccaluga (ATT)
0
13. Garcia Duque Di Giuliantonio (MID)
0
14. Marco Testini (GK)
0
1. Eddie Prior (GK)
7
2. Jose Lozano (DEF)
6
3. Nicola Carlo Benarrivo (DEF)
6
4. Geoffrey Varkevisser (DEF)
6
5. Guglielmo Morante (DEF)
6
6. Juan-Carlos Duran (MID)
6
7. Yuri Taibi (MID)
6
8. Kieron Shearer (MID)
6
9. Carlo Marazzina (MID)
6
10. Alberto Pedone (ATT)
6
11. Riccardo De Cesare (ATT)
6
12. Carmine Franzone (MID)
0
13. Luca Previtali (MID)
0
14. Davide Pedone (MID)
0