Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Messina. A crowd of 19,861 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Piacenza and Messina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Piacenza and Messina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
2.12
0-0Gill Musso advances with the ball. Gill Musso shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Sidney Ray.
6.01
0-0Emile Ndo advances with the ball. Emile Ndo lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Bondi. Fabio Bondi directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.16
1-0Gill Musso makes a simple pass to Gennaro Pecchia. Gennaro Pecchia plays a perfect one-two with Almamy Gneki Guié and rushes in on goal... Gennaro Pecchia shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.50
Gill Musso brings the ball forward. Gill Musso knocks the ball to his team mate, Almamy Gneki Guié. Almamy Gneki Guié takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
16.59
Pier G. Perrotta knocks the ball to his team mate, Alain Koutouan. Alain Koutouan threads the ball through to Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari makes a simple pass to Darren Rufus. Darren Rufus makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.31
Gill Musso kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Pecchia. Gennaro Pecchia goes all the way! Gennaro Pecchia shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Sidney Ray manages to gather it comfortably.
24.30
Mario Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Ndo. Emile Ndo knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Bondi. Fabio Bondi shoots from distance but it flies wide!
33.47
1-0Nicola Goretti clumsily knocks into Alessandro Guerra. Nicola Goretti is warned by the referee! Alessandro Guerra gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.03
Giampaolo Bertani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gennaro Pecchia. Gennaro Pecchia goes all the way! Gennaro Pecchia takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.18
Mario Fonseca catches Giampaolo Bertani on the ankles. The referee calls over Mario Fonseca and warns him to calm down! Giampaolo Bertani gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.30
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
40.24
1-0P. Gilberto Porchia comes in with a late challenge on Gill Musso. P. Gilberto Porchia is shown the yellow card! Gill Musso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.38
Giampaolo Bertani barges into P. Gilberto Porchia. Giampaolo Bertani is shown the yellow card! P. Gilberto Porchia runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Messina get the second half underway!
53.14
1-0Rikuto Nakamura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Matteo Ambrosetti. Gian Matteo Ambrosetti knocks the ball forward to Almamy Gneki Guié. Almamy Gneki Guié kicks a strong pass forward to Alessandro Guerra but the referee indicates it's offside!
57.44
Nicola Goretti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Porchia. P. Gilberto Porchia knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Bondi. Fabio Bondi tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
59.23
Giampaolo Bertani flicks the ball to his team mate, Almamy Gneki Guié. Almamy Gneki Guié kicks a strong pass forward to Alessandro Guerra. Alessandro Guerra tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.58
2-0Mario Fonseca threads the ball through to Alain Koutouan. Alain Koutouan chips the ball to his team mate, Fabio Bondi. Fabio Bondi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stanislas Rubil who gathers it comfortably.
65.35
Gianpaolo Cannavaro chips the ball to his team mate, Gill Musso. Gill Musso makes a beautiful solo run. Gill Musso whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Guerra. Alessandro Guerra powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Sidney Ray!
67.11
P. Gilberto Porchia knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Bondi. Fabio Bondi shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.23
P. Gilberto Porchia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari shoots from 20 yards but somehow Stanislas Rubil manages to keep it out.
79.15
P. Gilberto Porchia chips the ball to his team mate, Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.56
Maurizio Armellini knocks the ball to his team mate, Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari shoots from 25 yards. Stanislas Rubil easily smothers it.
83.46
P. Gilberto Porchia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Stanislas Rubil manages to gather it comfortably.
84.19
P. Gilberto Porchia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luciano Ferrari. Luciano Ferrari plays a perfect one-two with Fabio Bondi and rushes in on goal... Luciano Ferrari tries a spectacular strike. Stanislas Rubil is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
89.41
Maurizio Armellini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Rufus. Darren Rufus makes a probing pass to Luciano Ferrari but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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