Match Report
| Rochdale | Rochdale |  |  | Torino | Torino | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Aboubacar Diablemont | A. Diablemont |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Oberdan Riccio | O. Riccio | |||||||||
| Darren Platt | D. Platt |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Fredrik Britton | F. Britton | |||||||||
| Syd Hackworth | S. Hackworth | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Danilo Boselli | D. Boselli | |||||||||
| Billy Serrant | B. Serrant | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Demetrio Cordone | D. Cordone | |||||||||
| Brendan Goldberg | B. Goldberg | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Matteo De Ascentis | M. De Ascentis | |||||||||
| Adam Lumsdon | A. Lumsdon | | 77 | M | | 6 | | D | 42 | | Matjaz Bianchini | M. Bianchini | |||||||||
| Gilles Lineker | G. Lineker | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Gareth Bould | G. Bould | |||||||||
| Graham Carrick | G. Carrick | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Ciro Pantanelli | C. Pantanelli | |||||||||
| Ledley Kanu | L. Kanu | | 67 | A | | 9 | | M | 61 | | Gian Matteo Cappellini | G. Cappellini | |||||||||
| Anton Möller | A. Möller |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 |  | Frederico Fernandez | F. Fernandez | |||||||||
| Dale Byrne | D. Byrne | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Sergio Pirri | S. Pirri | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Spotland where Rochdale play Torino in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Rochdale are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Torino appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Rochdale are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Torino appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Rochdale kick off!
3.19
0-0Gilles Lineker sees a break and surges forward. Gilles Lineker shoots from long range but Oberdan Riccio is on top of it.
4.06
1-0Graham Carrick advances with the ball. Graham Carrick tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.01
1-0Gilles Lineker surges forward with the ball. Gilles Lineker goes all the way! Gilles Lineker rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
10.07
1-0Syd Hackworth clumsily knocks into Frederico Fernandez. Syd Hackworth is shown the yellow card! Frederico Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.50
Anton Möller comes in with a late challenge on Matteo De Ascentis. The referee calls over Anton Möller and shows him a yellow card! Matteo De Ascentis stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.47
1-0Darren Platt makes a simple pass to Gilles Lineker. Gilles Lineker makes a simple pass to Anton Möller. Anton Möller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danilo Boselli.
15.45
Gareth Bould hacks Graham Carrick from behind! Gareth Bould is shown the yellow card! Graham Carrick stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.43
Graham Carrick controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ledley Kanu. Ledley Kanu shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Oberdan Riccio had no chance!! Goal for Rochdale!
22.34
Syd Hackworth makes a beautiful solo run. Syd Hackworth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Möller. Anton Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.28
Adam Lumsdon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ledley Kanu. Ledley Kanu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Demetrio Cordone.
26.13
Darren Platt makes a simple pass to Gilles Lineker. Gilles Lineker knocks the ball forward to Anton Möller. Anton Möller whips in a cross ball towards Dale Byrne. Dale Byrne heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.18
Syd Hackworth passes the ball forward to Graham Carrick. Graham Carrick makes a simple pass to Ledley Kanu. Ledley Kanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.02
Adam Lumsdon flicks the ball to his team mate, Dale Byrne. Dale Byrne shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.17
Matteo De Ascentis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Matteo Cappellini. Gian Matteo Cappellini makes a simple pass to Sergio Pirri. Sergio Pirri knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Fernandez. Frederico Fernandez flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.34
2-1Billy Serrant hacks Sergio Pirri from behind! Billy Serrant is given a warning by the referee! Sergio Pirri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Gilles Lineker kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Byrne. Dale Byrne knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Möller. Anton Möller directs the ball goalwards with his head. Oberdan Riccio easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Torino kick off!
47.54
Adam Lumsdon makes a simple pass to Anton Möller. Anton Möller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fredrik Britton.
48.42
Gareth Bould chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Pirri. Sergio Pirri finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Aboubacar Diablemont easily smothers it!
51.53
Graham Carrick knocks the ball forward to Anton Möller. Anton Möller shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.08
2-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.36
Syd Hackworth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Carrick. Graham Carrick makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ledley Kanu. Ledley Kanu plays a perfect one-two with Dale Byrne and rushes in on goal... Ledley Kanu cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Oberdan Riccio manages to gather it comfortably.
63.15
Torino are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Rochdale's defence.
65.46
Adam Lumsdon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Möller. Anton Möller shoots from distance but Oberdan Riccio is on top of it.
66.27
Syd Hackworth flicks the ball to his team mate, Adam Lumsdon. Adam Lumsdon passes the ball forward to Dale Byrne. Dale Byrne finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
69.07
Billy Serrant hacks Frederico Fernandez from behind! The referee calls over Billy Serrant and shows him a yellow card! Frederico Fernandez runs off the knock.
71.55
Dale Byrne hacks Fredrik Britton from behind! The referee calls over Dale Byrne and shows him a yellow card! Fredrik Britton runs off the knock.
75.38
Adam Lumsdon knocks the ball forward to Ledley Kanu. Ledley Kanu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Oberdan Riccio easily smothers it.
83.50
Demetrio Cordone hacks Ledley Kanu from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ledley Kanu hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.22
Darren Platt passes the ball forward to Graham Carrick. Graham Carrick deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dale Byrne. Dale Byrne shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Oberdan Riccio.
89.16
Gian Matteo Cappellini barges into Adam Lumsdon. The referee calls over Gian Matteo Cappellini and shows him a yellow card! Adam Lumsdon stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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