Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 19,799 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Udinese and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Eugenio Bachini.


0.00
The whistle blows and Udinese get the match underway!
3.57
Antonino Ambrosetti threads a neat ball through to Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro knocks the ball forward, putting Zerbini Salvatori through on goal. Zerbini Salvatori side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
10.52
Andre Traversa flicks a high pass forward to Cosimo Ziliani who brings the ball under control. Cosimo Ziliani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
12.40
Eusebio Sturba chips the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Ziliani. Cosimo Ziliani runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Cosimo Ziliani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
14.52
Simone Gelsi knocks the ball forward to Fabio Francioso. Fabio Francioso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Vega but he's offside!
18.51
With a delightful solo run, Mike Murphy stretches the opposition's defence. Mike Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Vega but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.54
Mike Murphy flicks a high ball forward to Juan Cortes who takes it down. Juan Cortes knocks the ball forward to Jose Vega but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.39
Simon Schönenborn threads a neat ball through to Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro threads a neat, attacking ball through to Zerbini Salvatori. Zerbini Salvatori shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.40
With a delightful solo run, Cosimo Ziliani stretches the opposition's defence. Cosimo Ziliani lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barros. Rodrigo Barros flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
33.26
Eusebio Sturba knocks the ball forward to Cosimo Ziliani. Cosimo Ziliani flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barros. Rodrigo Barros passes the ball forward to Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Martin Zanchetta is on top of it.
36.45
Simon Schönenborn flicks a high pass forward to Zerbini Salvatori who brings the ball under control. Zerbini Salvatori shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
44.11
Cosimo Ziliani flicks a high pass forward to Carlo Pellizzaro who brings the ball under control. Carlo Pellizzaro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Martin Zanchetta easily gets down and covers it.
45.00
Manuele Grandoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Ziliani. Cosimo Ziliani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Zerbini Salvatori. Zerbini Salvatori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Zanchetta who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese appear unchanged since the first half. Verona Hellas also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Verona Hellas kick off!
47.55
With vision, Simone Gelsi plays the ball forward to Jose Vega. Jose Vega shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Karim Vos. Excellent save.
48.26
Vittorio Lupatelli threads the ball through to Juan Cortes. Juan Cortes plays a scrappy one-two with Fabio Francioso and stumbles forward towards the goal... Juan Cortes rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.27
Andre Traversa knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonino Ambrosetti. Antonino Ambrosetti kicks a strong pass forward to Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro skips past Francesco G. Pianu! Carlo Pellizzaro tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Martin Zanchetta!
53.19
Andre Traversa flicks a high pass forward. Antonino Ambrosetti controls it well on his chest. Antonino Ambrosetti sees a break and surges forward. Antonino Ambrosetti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Martin Zanchetta gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
54.03
Cosimo Ziliani knocks the ball forward to Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Bierhoff.
55.15
Vittorio Lupatelli makes a probing pass to Juan Cortes. Juan Cortes knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Vega. With a superhuman jump, Jose Vega connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Karim Vos picks it out of the air!
57.53
Simon Schönenborn chips the ball to his team mate, Carlo Pellizzaro. Carlo Pellizzaro lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barros. Rodrigo Barros makes a looping header on goal. Martin Zanchetta is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.17
Verona Hellas have made 3 substitutions with Giampiero Bravo replacing Cosimo Ziliani, Marco Tentoni replacing Andre Traversa and Quim Viana replacing Rodrigo Barros .
63.14
Giampiero Bravo clumsily knocks into Vittorio Lupatelli. The referee warns Giampiero Bravo to calm down! Vittorio Lupatelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.57
Mike Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Cortes. Juan Cortes skips past Marco Tentoni! Juan Cortes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
67.24
Manuele Grandoni threads the ball through to Giampiero Bravo. Giampiero Bravo passes the ball forward to Zerbini Salvatori. Zerbini Salvatori controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.38
Giampiero Bravo plays the ball forward to Quim Viana. Quim Viana cuts inside the box! Quim Viana cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
75.47
Eusebio Sturba hits a low pass to Giampiero Bravo. Giampiero Bravo makes an attacking run forward. Giampiero Bravo plays a scrappy one-two with Zerbini Salvatori and advances towards the goal... Giampiero Bravo takes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
77.46
Udinese have made 3 substitutions with Rodrigo Barbosa replacing Juan Cortes, Gareth Harley replacing Vittorio Lupatelli and Rainer Hollmer replacing Nunzio Ganci .
84.58
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.37
Gareth Harley knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
With vision, Francesco G. Pianu laces a weighted ball forward to Simone Gelsi. Simone Gelsi threads a neat ball through to Fabio Francioso. Fabio Francioso knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Vega. Jose Vega makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
9
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
30.7%
69.3%
Play Area
30.7%
44%
25.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Zerbini Salvatori of Verona Hellas

Match Ratings
1.Martin Zanchetta (GK)
7
2.Bakary Bierhoff (DEF)
6
3.Francesco G. Pianu (DEF)
6
4.Yuri Bertotto (DEF)
6
5.Simone Gelsi (MID)
6
6.Vittorio Lupatelli (MID)
6
7.Mike Murphy (MID)
6
8.Nunzio Ganci (MID)
6
9.Juan Cortes (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Jose Vega (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Fabio Francioso (ATT)
7
 
12.Rodrigo Barbosa (GK)
6
13.Gareth Harley (DEF)
6
14.Rainer Hollmer (DEF)
6

1.Karim Vos (GK)
7
2.Eusebio Sturba (DEF)
7
3.Andre Traversa (DEF)
6
4.Manuele Grandoni (DEF)
6
5.Simon Schönenborn (MID)
6
6.Cosimo Ziliani (MID)
8
7.Antonino Ambrosetti (MID)
6
8.Craig Rae (MID)
6
9.Zerbini Salvatori (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Rodrigo Barros (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Carlo Pellizzaro (ATT)
9
 
12.Quim Viana (DEF)
6
13.Marco Tentoni (ATT)
6
14.Giampiero Bravo (ATT)
6