Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,801 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Piacenza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.
The pitch is in good condition.
Piacenza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.
0.00
0-0Piacenza kick off!
2.42
0-0Sean Fanucci kicks a strong pass forward to Renato Myrtaj. Renato Myrtaj deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Orlandini but the linesman indicates offside!
4.18
0-0Antonio De Ascentis chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Colasante. Manuel Colasante knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Benedetto De Gasperi.
8.24
Marc Netzer kicks a strong pass forward to Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.57
0-0Giacomo Iaquinta catches Alejandro Cruz on the ankles. The referee calls over Giacomo Iaquinta and warns him to calm down! Alejandro Cruz runs off the knock.
10.35
1-0With great vision, Gianmarco Collauto plays the ball forward to Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta lofts in a cross ball towards Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Mariano Pantano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.32
1-0Paulo Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Riccardo Sibilano. Riccardo Sibilano hits a low pass to Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.15
Sebastiano Zitolo advances with the ball. Sebastiano Zitolo threads a neat ball through to Manuel Colasante. Manuel Colasante shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
30.14
Mark Baggio sees Renato Myrtaj in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Renato Myrtaj knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.11
1-0Sean Fanucci deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Orlandini. Dario Orlandini knocks in a cross ball towards Renato Myrtaj. Renato Myrtaj is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Adnan Devaux. Excellent save.
34.55
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
39.31
1-0Achille Cesari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta whips in a cross ball towards Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori heads the ball goalwards but somehow Alejandro Cruz happens to be in the right place to block it.
42.25
Achille Cesari advances with the ball. Achille Cesari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Simone Pellicori controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Baggio. Mark Baggio threads a neat ball through to Dario Orlandini. Dario Orlandini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Adnan Devaux. What a save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Piacenza have changed their lineup with Alessandro Troise replacing Giacomo Iaquinta. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. The Piacenza players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cosenza get the second half underway!
60.52
Rui Lopes threads a neat ball through to Gianmarco Collauto. Gianmarco Collauto threads the ball through to Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mariano Pantano who gathers it comfortably.
63.09
Gianluca Roma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Achille Cesari. Achille Cesari flicks a high pass forward. Guerino Calori collects the pass. Guerino Calori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.28
Antonio De Ascentis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Renato Myrtaj. Renato Myrtaj tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.42
1-1Cosenza have made a substitution with Stephane Belotti replacing Renato Myrtaj .
79.56
Achille Cesari runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Achille Cesari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.21
Rui Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Netzer. Marc Netzer flicks a high ball forward to Guerino Calori who takes it down. Guerino Calori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.22
Gianluca Roma flicks a high pass forward. Gianmarco Collauto collects the pass. Gianmarco Collauto sees Alessandro Troise in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alessandro Troise shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
89.03
Massimiliano Pellizzaro knocks the ball forward to Antonio De Ascentis. Antonio De Ascentis chips the ball to his team mate, Stephane Belotti. Stephane Belotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Simone Pellicori flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Baggio. Mark Baggio darts forward. Mark Baggio kicks a strong pass forward to Stephane Belotti but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
27.7%
45.7%
26.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gianluca Roma of Piacenza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Adnan Devaux (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paulo Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gianluca Roma (DEF) | 9 | |
| 4. | Benedetto De Gasperi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rui Lopes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Riccardo Sibilano (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Achille Cesari (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Marc Netzer (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gianmarco Collauto (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Giacomo Iaquinta (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Guerino Calori (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Alessandro Troise (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Adrian Carbone (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gianluca Martusciello (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Mariano Pantano (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alejandro Cruz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Massimiliano Pellizzaro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Simone Pellicori (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sebastiano Zitolo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mark Baggio (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Antonio De Ascentis (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sean Fanucci (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dario Orlandini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Renato Myrtaj (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Manuel Colasante (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Vincenzo Falsini (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stephane Belotti (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Salvatore Danotti (MID) | 0 | |