Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 8,963 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.


0.00
Piacenza kick off the first half!
2.36
Michelangelo Nervo knocks the ball to his team mate, Domenico Teodorani. Domenico Teodorani shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
4.26
Gianluca Roma threads the ball through to Achille Cesari. Achille Cesari passes the ball forward to Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.53
Gianluca Roma makes a simple pass to Achille Cesari. Achille Cesari hits a low pass to Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.12
Maurizio Giampà comes in with a late challenge on Achille Cesari. The referee calls over Maurizio Giampà and shows him a yellow card! Achille Cesari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.14
Benedetto De Gasperi advances with the ball. Benedetto De Gasperi knocks the ball to his team mate, Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Juri Conte gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
18.58
Girolamo Mercier knocks the ball forward to Domenico Teodorani. Domenico Teodorani shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
20.43
Achille Cesari clumsily knocks into Michelangelo Nervo. The referee brings Achille Cesari to one side and gives him a warning! Michelangelo Nervo runs off the knock.
20.43
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.30
Gianmarco Collauto barges into Fabio Salvetti. The referee warns Gianmarco Collauto to calm down! Fabio Salvetti stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.36
Gianmarco Collauto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori whips in a cross ball towards Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta makes a deft header but Juri Conte is on top of it.
26.43
Gianmarco Collauto makes a simple pass to Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori knocks the ball forward to Giacomo Iaquinta but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
27.23
Achille Cesari makes a simple pass to Giacomo Iaquinta. Giacomo Iaquinta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.06
Achille Cesari makes a probing pass to Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Juri Conte.
34.21
Achille Cesari surges forward with the ball. Achille Cesari shoots from long range but Juri Conte is on top of it.
38.23
Guerino Calori catches Liam Bonfiglio on the ankles. Guerino Calori is given a warning by the referee! Liam Bonfiglio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.10
Achille Cesari decides to run forward with the ball. Achille Cesari lofts in a cross ball towards Guerino Calori. Guerino Calori directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Piacenza!
45.00
Michelangelo Nervo sees Domenico Teodorani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Domenico Teodorani shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sampdoria appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza have changed their lineup with Alessandro Troise replacing Giacomo Iaquinta. The Piacenza players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Sampdoria kicking off!
47.14
Marc Netzer surges forward with the ball. Marc Netzer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Liam Bonfiglio.
55.53
Giulio Di Francesco sees space and advances. Giulio Di Francesco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Domenico Teodorani. Domenico Teodorani shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Adnan Devaux manages to gather it.
60.46
Sampdoria have made a substitution with Vitor Marques replacing Sandro Cardinale .
65.45
Vittorio Petrachi hacks Achille Cesari from behind! Vittorio Petrachi is shown the yellow card! Achille Cesari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.40
Maurizio Giampà flicks a high ball forward to Domenico Teodorani who takes it down. Domenico Teodorani knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Molendijk. Jimmy Molendijk connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but is denied by Adnan Devaux. Excellent save.
72.13
Liam Bonfiglio catches Alessandro Troise on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alessandro Troise stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.22
Vittorio Petrachi darts forward. Vittorio Petrachi plays a scrappy one-two with Domenico Teodorani and advances towards the goal... Vittorio Petrachi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Vittorio Petrachi scores for Sampdoria!!
77.22
Sampdoria have made 2 substitutions with Vito Capone replacing Vittorio Petrachi and Davide Cudini replacing Jimmy Molendijk .
84.14
Marc Netzer flicks a high pass forward. Guerino Calori controls it well on his chest. Guerino Calori controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.32
Marc Netzer barges into Girolamo Mercier. Marc Netzer is warned by the referee! Girolamo Mercier runs off the knock.
89.57
Fabio Salvetti chips the ball to his team mate, Davide Cudini. Davide Cudini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adnan Devaux who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.3%
40.7%
Play Area
29.7%
46.2%
24.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giulio Di Francesco of Sampdoria