Match Report
| Cittadella | Cittadella |  |  | Empoli | Empoli | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Raul Cassano | R. Cassano |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 75 | | Federico Cannarsa | F. Cannarsa | |||||||||
| Pierre G. Imbriani | P. Imbriani | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Matteo Sesia | M. Sesia | |||||||||
| Valentino Flachi | V. Flachi | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Federico Locatelli | F. Locatelli | |||||||||
| Renato Troise | R. Troise | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Antonino Vieri | A. Vieri | |||||||||
| Daniele Pirlo | D. Pirlo | | 44 | D | | 5 | | M | 68 | | Alessandro Marcolin | A. Marcolin | |||||||||
| Giancarlo Ventura | G. Ventura | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 |  | Peter Shields | P. Shields | |||||||||
| Mark Tamburini | M. Tamburini | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 49 |  | Amara Meniri | A. Meniri | |||||||||
| Luca De Luca | L. De Luca | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Piero Carbone | P. Carbone | |||||||||
| Gerhard Nahrstedt | G. Nahrstedt |  | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Fabiano Terrevoli | F. Terrevoli | |||||||||
| Demetrio Bonora | D. Bonora | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Gary Cooper | G. Cooper | |||||||||
| Marcos Carcedo | M. Carcedo |  | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Gaetano De Vezze | G. De Vezze | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Empoli. A crowd of 9,012 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Empoli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Empoli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Cittadella kick off!
4.15
0-0Amara Meniri flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli knocks the ball forward to Gary Cooper but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.45
0-1Peter Shields kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Cooper. Gary Cooper whips in a cross ball towards Gaetano De Vezze. Gaetano De Vezze connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Raul Cassano had no chance!! Goal for Empoli!
15.40
0-1Gerhard Nahrstedt comes in with a late challenge on Peter Shields. The referee calls over Gerhard Nahrstedt and warns him to calm down! Peter Shields stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.34
Fabiano Terrevoli clumsily knocks into Renato Troise. Fabiano Terrevoli is given a warning by the referee! Renato Troise stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.44
0-1Valentino Flachi knocks the ball forward to Mark Tamburini. Mark Tamburini flicks the ball to his team mate, Demetrio Bonora. Demetrio Bonora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.36
Antonino Vieri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Amara Meniri. Amara Meniri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaetano De Vezze. Gaetano De Vezze plays a perfect one-two with Fabiano Terrevoli and rushes in on goal... Gaetano De Vezze tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.19
0-2Pierre G. Imbriani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerhard Nahrstedt. Gerhard Nahrstedt threads the ball through to Demetrio Bonora. Demetrio Bonora goes all the way! Demetrio Bonora cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Federico Cannarsa easily smothers it!
32.48
Renato Troise threads the ball through to Giancarlo Ventura. Giancarlo Ventura takes it forward alone. Giancarlo Ventura makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Carcedo. Marcos Carcedo takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.19
Matteo Sesia knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Marcolin. Alessandro Marcolin makes a beautiful solo run. Alessandro Marcolin knocks the ball forward to Gaetano De Vezze. Gaetano De Vezze rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.00
Daniele Pirlo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Tamburini. Mark Tamburini knocks the ball forward to Marcos Carcedo. Marcos Carcedo goes all the way! Marcos Carcedo tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Amara Meniri decides to run forward with the ball. Amara Meniri knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli shoots from just inside the box. Raul Cassano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Empoli kick off the second half!
49.09
Antonino Vieri threads the ball through to Piero Carbone. Piero Carbone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli plays a perfect one-two with Gary Cooper and rushes in on goal... Fabiano Terrevoli shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Raul Cassano easily smothers it!
51.46
0-3Matteo Sesia hacks Marcos Carcedo from behind! Matteo Sesia is warned by the referee! Marcos Carcedo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.02
Gary Cooper clumsily knocks into Valentino Flachi. Gary Cooper is warned by the referee! Valentino Flachi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.19
Peter Shields deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Cooper. Gary Cooper tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
60.21
Luca De Luca flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Carcedo. Marcos Carcedo shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.06
Federico Locatelli decides to run forward with the ball. Federico Locatelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Cooper. Gary Cooper knocks the ball forward to Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Fabiano Terrevoli scores for Empoli!!
66.46
Alessandro Marcolin passes the ball forward to Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli shoots from long range but somehow Raul Cassano manages to keep it out.
67.56
Matteo Sesia kicks a strong pass forward to Alessandro Marcolin. Alessandro Marcolin advances with the ball. Alessandro Marcolin plays a perfect one-two with Gaetano De Vezze and rushes in on goal... Alessandro Marcolin shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Raul Cassano easily smothers it!
69.43
0-4Luca De Luca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Demetrio Bonora. Demetrio Bonora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.29
Piero Carbone sees a break and surges forward. Piero Carbone controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.04
Daniele Pirlo barges into Gary Cooper. Daniele Pirlo is given a warning by the referee! Gary Cooper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.55
Matteo Sesia flicks the ball to his team mate, Amara Meniri. Amara Meniri chips the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Terrevoli. Fabiano Terrevoli shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.17
Luca De Luca kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Carcedo. Marcos Carcedo finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Federico Cannarsa!
84.56
Peter Shields advances with the ball. Peter Shields kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Cooper. Gary Cooper takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.35
Antonino Vieri sees space and advances. Antonino Vieri surges forward with the ball. Antonino Vieri goes all the way! Antonino Vieri cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Raul Cassano manages to keep it out.
89.41
Antonino Vieri chips the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Marcolin. What teamwork. Alessandro Marcolin threads the ball through to Gaetano De Vezze. Gaetano De Vezze shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Raul Cassano!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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Scorers
| Gaetano De Vezze 10, 24 Fabiano Terrevoli 45, 61 |