Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Romeo Menti where Vicenza play host to Messina. A crowd of 12,158 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vicenza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Messina appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Carmine Bosi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vicenza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Messina appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Carmine Bosi.
0.00
0-0Messina start the match!
6.51
0-0Generoso Mignani knocks the ball to his team mate, Louis Kanoute. Louis Kanoute controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierluigi De Rosa. Pierluigi De Rosa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dino Cammarata.
14.26
0-0Louis Kanoute changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Louis Kanoute finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
28.28
0-1Fabio Castorina flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Ballotta controls it well on his chest. Maurizio Ballotta lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Nicola Carlo Cavallo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.39
Louis Kanoute brings the ball forward. Louis Kanoute controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
36.09
Fabio Castorina flicks a high pass forward to Diego Capuano who brings the ball under control. Diego Capuano shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
40.45
0-1Marco Tiribocchi barges into Diego Capuano. The referee warns Marco Tiribocchi to calm down! Diego Capuano stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.43
With a delightful solo run, Christian Marangon stretches the opposition's defence. Christian Marangon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Vicenza appear unchanged since the first half. Messina also appear unchanged since the first half. The Vicenza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Vicenza start the second half!
48.47
Maurizio Ballotta makes an attacking run forward. Maurizio Ballotta knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio Castorina. Fabio Castorina makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.31
1-1Louis Kanoute makes a simple pass to Walter Corrent. Walter Corrent threads the ball through into the box. William Varricchio side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Natale Baronio comfortably gets down and covers it.
60.01
1-1Vicenza have made 2 substitutions with Lars Buchwald replacing Generoso Mignani and Gian Matteo Allegri replacing William Varricchio .
66.13
Marco Tiribocchi chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Jesus. Without breaking stride, Tomas Jesus plays the ball forward to Gian Matteo Allegri. Gian Matteo Allegri lofts in a cross ball towards Walter Corrent. Walter Corrent knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.17
Dino Cammarata makes a beautiful solo run. Dino Cammarata shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
78.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Tomas Jesus laces a weighted ball forward to Louis Kanoute. Louis Kanoute knocks the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Ballarin. Giampietro Ballarin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abdelmalek Visieux.
83.30
Giampietro Ballarin barges into Philipp Nordwald. The referee calls over Giampietro Ballarin and warns him to calm down! Philipp Nordwald hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.04
Jonathan Innocenti chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Nordwald. Philipp Nordwald flicks a high pass forward to Diego Capuano who brings the ball under control. Diego Capuano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Tiribocchi.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nicola Carlo Cavallo (GK)
6
2. Generoso Mignani (DEF)
6
3. Aloisio Pardeilhan (DEF)
6
4. Marco Tiribocchi (DEF)
6
5. Giampietro Ballarin (MID)
5
6. Tomas Jesus (MID)
6
7. Louis Kanoute (MID)
8
8. Christian Marangon (MID)
9
9. William Varricchio (ATT)
6
10. Pierluigi De Rosa (ATT)
6
11. Walter Corrent (ATT)
6
12. Lars Buchwald (DEF)
6
13. Sergio Taddei (MID)
0
14. Gian Matteo Allegri (ATT)
6
1. Natale Baronio (GK)
6
2. Marcello Fabbri (DEF)
6
3. Walter Cardinale (DEF)
6
4. Jonathan Innocenti (DEF)
6
5. Abdelmalek Visieux (DEF)
6
6. Maurizio Ballotta (MID)
8
7. Fabio Castorina (MID)
7
8. Dino Cammarata (MID)
7
9. Philipp Nordwald (MID)
6
10. Diego Capuano (ATT)
6
11. Frederico Jardim (ATT)
9
12. Thomas Franceschetti (ATT)
0
13. Alexandre Ribeiro (ATT)
0
14. Morgan Brambilla (MID)
0