Match Report


SienaSiena     CagliariCagliari
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
David LawrenceD. Lawrence71
G
1captain
G
69Matthias LensingM. Lensing
Duane LewisD. Lewis72
D
2
D
73Alex MarescaA. Maresca
Frederico LimaF. Lima72
D
3
D
72Rocco R. ZorziR. Zorzi
Camille RoudetC. Roudet68
D
captain4
D
66Michael StoneM. Stone
David MonteiroD. Monteiro62
D
5
D
59Nicola Carlo SantarelliN. Santarelli
Adelmajid LecourA. Lecour70
M
6
M
72Adolfo MendezA. Mendez
Edmundo KikoE. Kiko68
M
7
M
71Callum HutchisonC. Hutchison
Jo‘l DistinJ. Distin57
M
8
M
68Garry GemmillG. Gemmill
Johnny MonteroJ. Montero68
A
9
A
80P. Gilberto AlbinoP. Albino
Alexei MarquetA. Marquet65
A
10
A
76Enrico CorreaE. Correa
Guilherme BarbosaG. Barbosa60
A
11
A
68Ricardo NevesR. Neves
 
Marcello Dalla BonaM. Dalla Bona67
G
12
A
68Alberto TagliaferriA. Tagliaferri
Gian Matteo PellissierG. Pellissier60
A
13
A
64Davide Di CaraD. Di Cara
Benoit StelloneB. Stellone52
D
14
M
62William AmbrosettiW. Ambrosetti

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to Cagliari. A crowd of 19,474 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Siena and Cagliari are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Eugenio Bachini.


0.00
Cagliari kick off and get the first half underway!
3.15
Duane Lewis breaks forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Duane Lewis plays the ball forward to Johnny Montero. Johnny Montero threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alexei Marquet. Some silky footwork from Alexei Marquet provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
22.52
Garry Gemmill flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Neves collects the pass. Ricardo Neves lofts in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino beats his man to it with a header but is denied by David Lawrence. Excellent save.
24.26
Edmundo Kiko threads the ball through to Guilherme Barbosa. Guilherme Barbosa cuts inside the box! Guilherme Barbosa shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
26.06
Enrico Correa clumsily knocks into Camille Roudet. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Camille Roudet stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.06
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
27.57
Edmundo Kiko advances with the ball. Edmundo Kiko knocks in a cross ball towards Alexei Marquet. Alexei Marquet powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
28.13
Edmundo Kiko plays the ball forward to Johnny Montero. Johnny Montero shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
34.07
Edmundo Kiko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexei Marquet. Alexei Marquet hits a low pass to Guilherme Barbosa. Guilherme Barbosa tries a spectacular strike but slams it into the crowd!
36.43
Garry Gemmill deftly passes the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Neves. Frederico Lima comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Neves. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
42.56
Camille Roudet threads a neat ball through to Edmundo Kiko. Edmundo Kiko makes an attacking run forward. Edmundo Kiko runs straight at the defence! Edmundo Kiko cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Matthias Lensing gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
45.00
Callum Hutchison makes a probing pass to P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino whips in a cross ball towards Enrico Correa. With a superhuman jump, Enrico Correa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow David Lawrence manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Siena have changed their lineup with Marcello Dalla Bona replacing Edmundo Kiko. Cagliari appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Siena kick off and get the second half underway!
47.28
Ricardo Neves catches David Monteiro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Monteiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.21
Adolfo Mendez catches Jo‘l Distin on the ankles. The referee calls over Adolfo Mendez and shows him a yellow card! Jo‘l Distin runs off the knock.
59.22
Alex Maresca knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Mendez. Adolfo Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by David Lawrence!
61.28
Frederico Lima flicks a high pass forward. Jo‘l Distin controls it well on his chest. Jo‘l Distin threads the ball through to Guilherme Barbosa. Guilherme Barbosa shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
63.06
Marcello Dalla Bona sees Guilherme Barbosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
66.38
Frederico Lima makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adelmajid Lecour. Adelmajid Lecour makes a simple pass to Guilherme Barbosa. Guilherme Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Alexei Marquet. Alexei Marquet outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
69.56
Alex Maresca hits a low pass to Callum Hutchison. Callum Hutchison hits a low pass to Ricardo Neves. Ricardo Neves finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
79.56
Callum Hutchison makes a probing pass to Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Lima.
81.03
Callum Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Albino. P. Gilberto Albino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Lawrence who gathers it comfortably.
84.31
Callum Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but David Lawrence manages to gather it.
87.38
Camille Roudet barges into Adolfo Mendez. The referee brings Camille Roudet to one side and gives him a warning! Adolfo Mendez runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Siena

Cagliari
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
23.1%
48.7%
28.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edmundo Kiko of Siena

Match Ratings