Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Siena. A crowd of 8,106 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Genoa are playing in a 4-1-4-1 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pasquale Gilardino.


0.00
The first half starts with Genoa kicking off!
4.33
Pierpaolo Guana flicks a high ball forward to Giancarlo Dalmat who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Giancarlo Dalmat plays the ball forward to Marino Vanoli. Marino Vanoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.22
Edmundo Kiko flicks a high ball forward to Guilherme Barbosa who takes it down. Guilherme Barbosa tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.28
Duane Lewis hits a low pass to Jo‘l Distin. Jo‘l Distin takes it forward alone. Jo‘l Distin plays a quick one-two with Alexei Marquet and rushes in on goal... Jo‘l Distin shoots from just inside the box but is denied by Giuliano Colonnese. Excellent save.
22.22
Adelmajid Lecour makes a probing pass to Johnny Montero. Johnny Montero shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
26.10
Jo‘l Distin flicks a high pass forward. Alexei Marquet collects the pass. Alexei Marquet plays a scrappy one-two with Johnny Montero and advances towards the goal... Alexei Marquet tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
32.30
Jo‘l Distin makes a probing pass to Alexei Marquet. Alexei Marquet plays a scrappy one-two with Guilherme Barbosa and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alexei Marquet rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.47
Duccio Consorti flicks the ball to his team mate, Marino Vanoli. Marino Vanoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.06
Edmundo Kiko sees Guilherme Barbosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
42.27
Alessio Arcadio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo Tarantino. Giancarlo Tarantino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marino Vanoli. Marino Vanoli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duane Lewis.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Genoa appear unchanged since the first half. Siena have changed their lineup with Marcello Dalla Bona replacing Edmundo Kiko. The Genoa players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Siena kick off the second half!
49.02
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
73.28
Adelmajid Lecour flicks the ball to his team mate, Johnny Montero. Johnny Montero plays a one-two with Alexei Marquet and advances towards the goal... Johnny Montero looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
84.59
Mauricio Foglio flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Consorti who takes it down. Duccio Consorti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marino Vanoli. Marino Vanoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.45
Duccio Consorti receives the ball from a throw-in from Colin Liddell. Duccio Consorti advances with the ball. Duccio Consorti shoots from outside the area but David Lawrence is on top of it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
32.4%
52.1%
15.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexei Marquet of Siena