Match Report


LazioLazio     CagliariCagliari
Bojan PopovicBojan Popovic Computer Player Computer Player
Moreno Del GrossoM. Del Grosso64
G
1captain
G
69Matthias LensingM. Lensing
Ciro ConteC. Conte65
D
2
D
71Rocco R. ZorziR. Zorzi
Christian BucciC. Bucci66
D
3
D
66Michael StoneM. Stone
Roberto FioreR. Fiore72
D
4
D
62Gian Luca RoccoG. Rocco
Alassandro CinettoA. Cinetto62
M
5
D
59Nicola Carlo SantarelliN. Santarelli
Michelangelo MantelliM. Mantelli65
M
6
M
72Adolfo MendezA. Mendez
David DeganoD. Degano68
M
7
M
65Kieron OakleyK. Oakley
Rodrigo CamachoR. Camacho74
M
8
M
61William AmbrosettiW. Ambrosetti
Tiago LoureiroT. Loureiro71
A
captain9
A
80P. Gilberto AlbinoP. Albino
Sean TramezzaniS. Tramezzani67
A
10
A
76Enrico CorreaE. Correa
Djibrill BillongD. Billong67
A
11
A
68Ricardo NevesR. Neves
 
Giovanni Di VicinoG. Di Vicino70
D
12
A
68Alberto TagliaferriA. Tagliaferri
Armin BirkwaldA. Birkwald70
M
13
A
64Davide Di CaraD. Di Cara
Joachim CorrentJ. Corrent68
A
14
A
61Fabian Natale SbrizzoF. Sbrizzo

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play host to Cagliari. A crowd of 20,765 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lazio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cagliari appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Benoit Bonora.


0.00
Lazio start the match!
3.33
Adolfo Mendez flicks a high pass forward. P. Gilberto Albino collects the pass. P. Gilberto Albino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
8.45
Adolfo Mendez takes it forward alone. Adolfo Mendez shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.09
William Ambrosetti makes a probing pass to Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.46
William Ambrosetti threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
14.35
With great vision, Adolfo Mendez plays the ball forward to Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moreno Del Grosso who gathers it comfortably.
15.31
Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Fiore plays the ball forward to David Degano. Seeing a gap ahead, David Degano plays the ball forward to Djibrill Billong. Djibrill Billong shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
16.59
David Degano runs straight at the opposition's defence. David Degano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Michael Stone.
18.49
Michelangelo Mantelli makes a high pass forward. Djibrill Billong shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Djibrill Billong shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Matthias Lensing. What a save!
26.06
Kieron Oakley catches David Degano on the ankles. The referee brings Kieron Oakley to one side and gives him a warning! David Degano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.34
William Ambrosetti threads the ball through to Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Moreno Del Grosso had no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
30.30
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
33.07
Rodrigo Camacho threads the ball through to Djibrill Billong. Djibrill Billong rushes past Michael Stone! Djibrill Billong makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.14
Rocco R. Zorzi flicks a high pass forward. Kieron Oakley controls it well on his chest. Kieron Oakley flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
38.27
David Degano catches Kieron Oakley on the ankles. The referee brings David Degano to one side and gives him a warning! Kieron Oakley runs off the knock.
39.41
Michael Stone flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Mendez. Adolfo Mendez flicks a high pass forward to P. Gilberto Albino who brings the ball under control. P. Gilberto Albino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moreno Del Grosso who gathers it comfortably.
40.29
Kieron Oakley clumsily knocks into David Degano. The referee warns Kieron Oakley again to calm down! David Degano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.25
Alassandro Cinetto hits a low pass to Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lazio appear unchanged since the first half. Cagliari also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lazio players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Cagliari kick off the second half!
51.59
Kieron Oakley knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Moreno Del Grosso had no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
54.22
Michael Stone knocks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Oakley. Kieron Oakley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
55.21
Kieron Oakley sees Ricardo Neves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Neves whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
60.19
Alassandro Cinetto makes a probing pass to Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro runs straight at the defence! Tiago Loureiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Matthias Lensing.
61.05
It's a corner kick which Rodrigo Camacho takes quickly, playing the ball short to Christian Bucci. Christian Bucci side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
63.04
William Ambrosetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Enrico Correa. With a superhuman jump, Enrico Correa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent save by Moreno Del Grosso!
69.01
Michelangelo Mantelli threads a neat ball through to Sean Tramezzani. Sean Tramezzani shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
71.57
Without breaking stride, Nicola Carlo Santarelli plays the ball forward to Kieron Oakley. Kieron Oakley makes a probing pass to Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino makes a deft header but somehow Moreno Del Grosso manages to keep it out.
78.38
Cagliari are dictating the run of play here today.
83.17
With imagination, Gian Luca Rocco laces a through ball forward to Kieron Oakley. Kieron Oakley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.16
Rocco R. Zorzi pushes up the pitch. Rocco R. Zorzi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rocco R. Zorzi knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
87.35
Rodrigo Camacho flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Matthias Lensing!
89.03
With great vision, Kieron Oakley plays the ball forward to P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Lazio

Cagliari
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.1%
63.9%
Play Area
29.2%
45.8%
25%

Scorers
Djibrill Billong 33
P. Gilberto Albino 27, 52, 55, 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to P. Gilberto Albino of Cagliari

Match Ratings