Match Report


AnconaAncona     FC Bari 1908FC Bari 1908
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Manuel BressanM. Bressan65
G
captain1captain
G
59Michelangelo SgròM. Sgrò
Wilco HeerkensW. Heerkens59
D
2
D
66Sieb VonkS. Vonk
Linus AhrensL. Ahrens59
D
3
D
62Ruggiero LopezR. Lopez
Valentino BreviV. Brevi59
D
4
D
60Pedro GainzaP. Gainza
Alessandro BertottoA. Bertotto63
M
5
D
56Gennaro Ivan VivianiG. Viviani
Flavio SulcisF. Sulcis61
M
6
M
62Renzo FerazzoliR. Ferazzoli
Bruno StendardoB. Stendardo60
M
7
M
62Alassandro DamianiA. Damiani
David PistoneD. Pistone57
M
8
A
70Gianluigi EspositoG. Esposito
Ivan MorfeoI. Morfeo68
A
9
A
64Tomas VarricchioT. Varricchio
Mark DianaM. Diana64
A
10
A
63Gianluigi Di CanioG. Di Canio
Fausto MaiuriF. Maiuri61
A
11
A
61Morgan CalifanoM. Califano
 
Mauricio GuardalbenM. Guardalben59
A
12
M
60Demetrio SassanelliD. Sassanelli
Raffaele MoranteR. Morante58
A
13
G
56Kewullay MoscardiK. Moscardi
Joost PiquéJ. Piqué58
D
14
M
56Luca RoccoL. Rocco

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to FC Bari 1908. A crowd of 8,496 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ancona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Bari 1908 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Da Costa.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Bari 1908 get the match underway!
6.11
David Pistone brings the ball forward. David Pistone shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
8.26
Alassandro Damiani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio threads the ball through to Morgan Califano but he's offside!
9.04
Linus Ahrens takes a quick throw-in, which Wilco Heerkens takes on the chest. Wilco Heerkens flicks the ball to his team mate, David Pistone. With vision, David Pistone plays the ball forward to Fausto Maiuri. Fausto Maiuri whips in a cross ball towards Mark Diana. Mark Diana directs the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
12.42
Bruno Stendardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fausto Maiuri. Fausto Maiuri shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.01
Sieb Vonk hits a low pass to Renzo Ferazzoli. Renzo Ferazzoli kicks a strong pass forward to Morgan Califano. Morgan Califano whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Esposito. Gianluigi Esposito makes a convincing header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.10
Sieb Vonk passes the ball forward to Alassandro Damiani. Alassandro Damiani chips the ball to his team mate, Morgan Califano. Morgan Califano whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
20.46
Ancona are in full control of this game.
24.04
Valentino Brevi takes a quick throw-in. Wilco Heerkens brings the ball forward. Wilco Heerkens flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Morfeo collects the pass. Ivan Morfeo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.25
Alassandro Damiani flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Varricchio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomas Varricchio whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Esposito. Gianluigi Esposito rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Bari 1908!
34.54
Alessandro Bertotto threads the ball through to Fausto Maiuri. Fausto Maiuri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Michelangelo Sgrò.
36.46
Ivan Morfeo takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Mark Diana makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.31
Renzo Ferazzoli flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Califano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morgan Califano whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio heads the ball goalwards but Manuel Bressan is on top of it.
39.27
Alassandro Damiani comes in with a late challenge on Valentino Brevi. Alassandro Damiani is warned by the referee! Valentino Brevi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.26
Alassandro Damiani clumsily knocks into Flavio Sulcis. The referee warns Alassandro Damiani again to calm down! Flavio Sulcis stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Bruno Stendardo hits a low pass to Fausto Maiuri. Fausto Maiuri controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ancona appear unchanged since the first half. FC Bari 1908 have changed their lineup with Luca Rocco replacing Ruggiero Lopez, Demetrio Sassanelli replacing Renzo Ferazzoli and Kewullay Moscardi replacing Tomas Varricchio.

45.00
The whistle blows and Ancona get the second half underway!
54.28
Flavio Sulcis flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Morfeo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Morfeo whips in a cross ball towards Fausto Maiuri. Fausto Maiuri makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
55.32
Pedro Gainza hits a low pass to Alassandro Damiani. Alassandro Damiani flicks a high ball forward to Morgan Califano who takes it down. Morgan Califano whips in a cross ball towards Kewullay Moscardi. Kewullay Moscardi makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Manuel Bressan. Excellent save.
57.33
Flavio Sulcis threads a neat ball through to Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.11
Luca Rocco breaks forward. Luca Rocco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kewullay Moscardi. Kewullay Moscardi lofts in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Esposito. Gianluigi Esposito beats his man to it with a header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.12
Ancona have made 2 substitutions with Raffaele Morante replacing Flavio Sulcis and Joost Piqué replacing Mark Diana .
61.20
Wilco Heerkens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Stendardo. Bruno Stendardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luca Rocco.
63.34
Valentino Brevi barges into Morgan Califano. The referee calls over Valentino Brevi and shows him a yellow card! Morgan Califano stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.10
Alassandro Damiani makes a simple pass to Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio knocks the ball forward, putting Kewullay Moscardi through on goal. Kewullay Moscardi takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
66.45
Gennaro Ivan Viviani flicks a high pass forward. Alassandro Damiani holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alassandro Damiani flicks a high pass forward. Gianluigi Esposito controls it well on his chest. Gianluigi Esposito whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Manuel Bressan with no chance!! Goal for FC Bari 1908!
71.48
Alassandro Damiani flicks the ball to his team mate, Morgan Califano. Morgan Califano tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
73.25
Bruno Stendardo threads a neat ball through to Joost Piqué. Joost Piqué shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
81.16
With great vision, Raffaele Morante plays the ball forward to Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
87.24
David Pistone threads a neat ball through to Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo rushes past Pedro Gainza! Ivan Morfeo shoots from just inside the box but Michelangelo Sgrò is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ancona

FC Bari 1908
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
8
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.8%
40.2%
Play Area
26.8%
45.1%
28%

Scorers
Gianluigi Esposito 30
Gianluigi Di Canio 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianluigi Esposito of FC Bari 1908

Match Ratings