Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Cittadella. A crowd of 20,285 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Parma and Cittadella are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Franco Guidoni.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Parma and Cittadella are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Franco Guidoni.
0.00
0-0Parma kick off and get the first half underway!
2.17
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Carrasco laces a weighted ball forward to Ruddy Govou. Ruddy Govou knocks the ball forward to Marinus Janssen. Marinus Janssen lofts in a cross ball towards Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Darren Bowyer. What a great pair of hands!
6.03
0-0Graziano Robbiati barges into Federico Ballarin. The referee brings Graziano Robbiati to one side and gives him a warning! Federico Ballarin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.20
Ruddy Govou passes the ball forward to Alec James. Alec James knocks in a cross ball towards Marinus Janssen. Marinus Janssen beats his man to it with a header. Darren Bowyer didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
12.51
Ruddy Govou takes it forward alone. Ruddy Govou knocks in a cross ball towards Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Darren Bowyer punches it away to safety.
15.18
Ruddy Govou threads a neat ball through to Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven whips in a cross ball towards Alec James. Alec James heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
20.29
0-0Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt barges into Clarence Verhoeven. The referee calls over Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt and warns him to calm down! Clarence Verhoeven stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.35
0-0Graziano Robbiati darts forward. Graziano Robbiati knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Clarence Verhoeven is offside!
27.40
Hans de Groot knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Alves. Jose Alves runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Alec James. Alec James connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Darren Bowyer.
28.18
0-0Teddy White takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Winston Wijker jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
30.08
1-0Graziano Robbiati receives the ball from a throw-in from Jose Alves. Graziano Robbiati flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec James. Alec James shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.25
1-0Ruddy Govou flicks a high pass forward to Alec James who brings the ball under control. Alec James whips in a cross ball towards Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
38.22
Felice Piovani catches Clarence Verhoeven on the ankles. The referee calls over Felice Piovani and warns him to calm down! Clarence Verhoeven stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
1-0Seeing a gap ahead, Hans de Groot laces a weighted ball forward to Graziano Robbiati. Graziano Robbiati flicks a high ball forward to Marinus Janssen who takes it down. Marinus Janssen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma appear unchanged since the first half. Cittadella also appear unchanged since the first half. The Cittadella players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Cittadella kick off the second half!
47.40
Ruddy Govou plays the ball forward to Marinus Janssen. Marinus Janssen whips in a cross ball towards Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Darren Bowyer.
48.16
Corner kick to Parma. Teddy White plays it to the far post. Massimiliano Zauri gets to the ball and clears it up field.
49.50
Duccio Miccoli threads the ball through to Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francesco Paschetta who gathers it comfortably.
55.59
1-0Winston Wijker comes in with a high challenge, catching Clarence Verhoeven with his studs. The referee motions to Winston Wijker to come over. It's a red card!! Clarence Verhoeven runs off the knock.
59.49
1-0Felice Piovani hacks Clarence Verhoeven from behind! The referee calls over Felice Piovani and shows him a yellow card! Clarence Verhoeven stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.38
Federico Ballarin threads a neat ball through to Morgan Ferazzoli. Morgan Ferazzoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.47
Gilles Robinson catches Ljubisa Ferro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ljubisa Ferro stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.51
Teddy White kicks a strong pass forward to Marinus Janssen. Marinus Janssen knocks the ball forward to Alec James but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.25
Ljubisa Ferro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graziano Robbiati. Graziano Robbiati flicks a high pass forward to Alec James who brings the ball neatly under control. Alec James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Emile Mcgovern.
72.14
Felice Piovani threads a neat ball through to Duccio Miccoli. Duccio Miccoli brings the ball forward. Duccio Miccoli puts a great ball through. Morgan Ferazzoli runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
73.59
Graziano Robbiati hacks Federico Ballarin from behind! Graziano Robbiati is given another warning by the referee! Federico Ballarin gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
75.27
Emile Mcgovern barges into Alec James. Emile Mcgovern is warned by the referee! Alec James hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.43
1-0Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
78.33
Hans de Groot barges into Morgan Ferazzoli. The referee warns Hans de Groot to calm down! Morgan Ferazzoli runs off the knock.
79.19
Hans de Groot chips the ball to his team mate, Graziano Robbiati. Graziano Robbiati hits a low pass to Alec James. Alec James rushes past Felice Piovani! Alec James side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Darren Bowyer comfortably smothers it!
83.55
Graziano Robbiati hits a low pass to Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.41
Teddy White picks a pass forward to Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.57
Felice Piovani barges into Clarence Verhoeven. The referee calls over Felice Piovani again and warns him to calm down! Clarence Verhoeven stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.04
With vision, Graziano Robbiati picks a pass forward to Alec James. Alec James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.50
1-0Jose Alves flicks a high pass forward. Clarence Verhoeven controls it well on his chest. Clarence Verhoeven lofts in a cross ball towards Alec James. Felice Piovani barges into Alec James. Alec James appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
90.00
Ljubisa Ferro flicks a high pass forward. Ruddy Govou collects the pass. Ruddy Govou makes a simple pass to Marinus Janssen. Marinus Janssen knocks in a cross ball towards Clarence Verhoeven. Clarence Verhoeven is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
8
0
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
3
7
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
73%
27%
Play Area
16.9%
43.8%
39.3%
Scorers
| Alec James 30 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alec James of Parma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Francesco Paschetta (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ljubisa Ferro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Hans de Groot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Roberto Carrasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Teddy White (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ruddy Govou (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Graziano Robbiati (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jose Alves (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marinus Janssen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alec James (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Clarence Verhoeven (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Vincenzo Firicano (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bernardo Borgobello (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tomas Mendes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Darren Bowyer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Winston Wijker (DEF) |  | 3 |
| 3. | Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt (DEF) | 5 | |
| 4. | Felice Piovani (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Federico Ballarin (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Massimiliano Zauri (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Duccio Miccoli (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gilles Robinson (MID) | | 5 |
| 9. | Attilio Campedelli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Morgan Ferazzoli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Emile Mcgovern (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Hamada Dernis (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Fadel Garcion (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gian Matteo De Liguori (MID) | 0 | |