Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play Waldhof Mannheim in this friendly game. A crowd of 18,271 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lazio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Waldhof Mannheim appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lazio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Waldhof Mannheim appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
0.00
0-0Lazio kick off and get the first half underway!
3.53
0-0Matthias Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward to Lars Dittmann who brings the ball neatly under control. Lars Dittmann lofts in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann beats his man to it with a header. It's miles wide!
4.23
0-0Fabian N. Nicola makes a simple pass to Alejandro Dominguez. Alejandro Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Ricardo Gento.
5.17
0-0Fabian N. Nicola takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Adrian Margiotta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
6.16
0-1Lars Meidt sees Rui Moutinho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rui Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
16.40
0-1David Stiepermann catches Sebastiano Vergassola on the ankles. David Stiepermann is shown the yellow card! Sebastiano Vergassola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.50
Matthias Koschmieder threads the ball through to Simon Littbarski. Simon Littbarski shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.22
Fabian N. Nicola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
22.21
0-1Lars Meidt takes a long throw-in. Matthias Koschmieder makes a probing pass to David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.19
Lars Meidt darts forward. Lars Meidt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luca Lafortezza who gathers it comfortably.
32.32
Lars Meidt knocks the ball forward to Simon Littbarski. Simon Littbarski lofts in a cross ball towards Lars Dittmann. With a superhuman jump, Lars Dittmann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's well over the bar!
33.18
Aimo Sala deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giovanni M. Spinesi. Giovanni M. Spinesi shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Ricardo Gento!
34.00
0-1Umberto Atzeni takes a quick throw-in. Sebastiano Vergassola flicks a high pass forward. Salvatore Manari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Salvatore Manari threads the ball through to Giovanni M. Spinesi. Giovanni M. Spinesi makes a probing pass to Adrian Margiotta but he's offside!
38.25
Fabian N. Nicola flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Dominguez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.02
0-1Lars Meidt hacks Fabian N. Nicola from behind! Lars Meidt is warned by the referee! Fabian N. Nicola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lazio have changed their lineup with Fausto Sulcis replacing Yann Maglia and Francis Marshall replacing Aimo Sala. Waldhof Mannheim appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Waldhof Mannheim kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Lars Meidt flicks a high ball forward to Lars Dittmann who gracefully takes it down. Lars Dittmann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Umberto Atzeni.
54.11
Steffen Schacht sees Lars Meidt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lars Meidt threads a neat ball through to Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.36
Sebastiano Vergassola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Manari. Seeing a gap ahead, Salvatore Manari plays the ball forward to Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.36
1-2Waldhof Mannheim have made 2 substitutions with Tobias Arnold replacing Simon Littbarski and Simon Müller replacing Lars Meidt .
63.24
Sebastiano Vergassola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Nicola. Fabian N. Nicola knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Dominguez. Alejandro Dominguez shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
65.09
Salvatore Manari changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Salvatore Manari whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Dominguez. Alejandro Dominguez connects with a diving header. Ricardo Gento picks it out of the air!
66.17
Fausto Sulcis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvatore Manari. Salvatore Manari chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Schacht.
67.27
Salvatore Manari makes a simple pass to Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
69.56
Salvatore Manari flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Margiotta who brings the ball under control. Adrian Margiotta knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni M. Spinesi. Giovanni M. Spinesi makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
71.26
Julian Oswald flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Müller. Simon Müller knocks the ball forward to Lars Dittmann. Lars Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards Tobias Arnold. Tobias Arnold connects with a diving header. Solid save from Luca Lafortezza.
72.46
Fabian N. Nicola hits a low pass to Adrian Margiotta. Adrian Margiotta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Bischoff.
77.55
Lazio have made a substitution with Fabio Ferrarese replacing Giovanni M. Spinesi .
78.63
Matthias Koschmieder passes the ball forward to Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
79.11
Fabian N. Nicola flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Dominguez who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Dominguez shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
83.24
Simon Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Luca Lafortezza.
84.41
Corner kick to Waldhof Mannheim. Matthias Koschmieder chips it out wide. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Julian Oswald provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.25
Matthias Koschmieder threads a neat ball through to Tobias Arnold. Tobias Arnold knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Simon Müller flicks a high ball forward to Tobias Arnold who takes it down. Tobias Arnold knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luca Lafortezza who gathers it comfortably.
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
| Adrian Margiotta 59 | David Stiepermann 6, 54 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to David Stiepermann of Waldhof Mannheim |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Luca Lafortezza (GK)
7
2. Yann Maglia (DEF)
6
3. Sebastiano Vergassola (DEF)
6
4. Umberto Atzeni (DEF)
6
5. Aimo Sala (MID)
6
6. Fabian N. Nicola (MID)
7
7. Salvatore Manari (MID)
8
8. Gianmatteo Pontarollo (MID)
6
9. Alejandro Dominguez (ATT)
6
10. Giovanni M. Spinesi (ATT)
6
11. Adrian Margiotta (ATT)
8
12. Fausto Sulcis (DEF)
6
13. Francis Marshall (MID)
6
14. Fabio Ferrarese (ATT)
6
1. Ricardo Gento (GK)
7
2. Julian Oswald (DEF)
6
3. Steffen Schacht (DEF)
6
4. Eric Bischoff (DEF)
6
5. Dale Forbes (DEF)
6
6. Lars Meidt (MID)
7
7. Matthias Koschmieder (MID)
7
8. Simon Littbarski (ATT)
6
9. David Stiepermann (ATT)
9
10. Lars Dittmann (ATT)
6
11. Rui Moutinho (ATT)
8
12. Simon Müller (MID)
6
13. Tobias Arnold (ATT)
6
14. Jonas Koschmieder (ATT)
0