Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Pescara. A crowd of 17,583 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fiorentina are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Rocco R. Gazzoli.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fiorentina are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Rocco R. Gazzoli.
0.00
0-0Pescara kick off and get the match underway!
3.28
0-0Ronald Inia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ahmed Bakayoko. With a delightful solo run, Ahmed Bakayoko stretches the opposition's defence. Ahmed Bakayoko controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Giampiero Di Natale.
4.52
0-0Ronald Inia takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Ahmed Bakayoko. Ahmed Bakayoko flicks the ball across the goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Andres Vidal provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
8.08
0-0Tobias Böhm threads a neat ball through to Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
9.05
0-1Ronald Inia flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta plays a quick one-two with Ahmed Bakayoko and rushes in on goal... Fabio Diatta side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Giampiero Di Natale has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.00
0-1Cleto Poli flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Bonadei collects the pass. Alfredo Bonadei knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tobias Böhm.
16.32
0-1Ronald Inia comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Quaresma. The referee calls over Ronald Inia and warns him to calm down! Antonio Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.18
Tobias Böhm knocks the ball forward to Ahmed Bakayoko. Ahmed Bakayoko flicks a high pass forward. Ronald Inia holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ronald Inia shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
21.23
0-1Mike Ten Hag flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Diatta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabio Diatta knocks the ball forward to Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ahmed Bakayoko but he's offside!
24.34
Ronald Inia flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Kühn controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Kühn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Giampiero Di Natale. Excellent save.
39.35
0-1Carlos Gento comes in with a late challenge on Mohammed Adeshina. Carlos Gento is shown the yellow card! Mohammed Adeshina runs off the knock.
44.59
0-1Ahmed Bakayoko barges into Alfredo Bonadei. Ahmed Bakayoko is shown the yellow card! Alfredo Bonadei gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fiorentina appear unchanged since the first half. Pescara also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Fiorentina kicking off!
48.01
0-1Pescara are dictating the run of play here today.
51.18
Cleto Poli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Cleto Poli shoots from 25 yards. Gian Matteo Cirillo comfortably gets down and covers it.
54.25
Olaf Vos flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Gento who brings the ball under control. Carlos Gento controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gian Matteo Cirillo comfortably gets down and covers it.
59.09
Ronald Inia makes a simple pass to Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
67.57
Guido Baiano flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Gento. Carlos Gento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.41
Torsten Reimers flicks a high pass forward. Guido Baiano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With great vision, Guido Baiano plays the ball forward to Olaf Vos. Olaf Vos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Matteo Cirillo who gathers it comfortably.
71.48
Mohammed Adeshina threads the ball through to Ahmed Bakayoko. Ahmed Bakayoko brings the ball forward. Ahmed Bakayoko edges inside the box! Ahmed Bakayoko side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
75.27
Quim Nunes takes it forward alone. Quim Nunes threads a neat ball through to Gionatha Pane. Gionatha Pane shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
78.05
Tobias Böhm threads the ball through to Ahmed Bakayoko. Ahmed Bakayoko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
83.56
Ahmed Bakayoko chips the ball to his team mate, Henry Greening. Henry Greening lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta makes a convincing header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.20
Antonio Quaresma flicks a high pass forward to Olaf Vos who brings the ball under control. Olaf Vos rushes past Richard Caldwell! Olaf Vos shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gian Matteo Cirillo with no chance!! Goal for Fiorentina!
87.52
Tobias Böhm knocks the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Bakayoko. Ahmed Bakayoko knocks the ball forward to Henry Greening. Henry Greening lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta connects with a diving header. Giampiero Di Natale easily punches it away to safety.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Olaf Vos 84 | Fabio Diatta 9 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Giampiero Di Natale (GK)
8
2. Jo Machlas (DEF)
6
3. Torsten Reimers (DEF)
6
4. Quim Nunes (DEF)
7
5. Cleto Poli (DEF)
7
6. Alfredo Bonadei (MID)
6
7. Antonio Quaresma (MID)
6
8. Guido Baiano (MID)
6
9. Olaf Vos (ATT)
9
10. Gionatha Pane (ATT)
6
11. Carlos Gento (ATT)
5
12. Carlo Favalli (ATT)
0
13. Bernd Schopf (MID)
0
14. Raymond De Romijn (DEF)
0
1. Gian Matteo Cirillo (GK)
6
2. Mohammed Adeshina (DEF)
6
3. Richard Caldwell (DEF)
6
4. Tobias Böhm (DEF)
7
5. Mike Ten Hag (DEF)
6
6. Ahmed Bakayoko (MID)
8
7. Ronald Inia (MID)
6
8. Henry Greening (ATT)
6
9. Fabio Diatta (MID)
8
10. Sebastian Kühn (ATT)
6
11. Andres Vidal (ATT)
6
12. Giulio Antonioli (DEF)
0
13. Valerio Bertani (MID)
0
14. Ivan Oakes (MID)
0