Match Report


Verona HellasVerona Hellas     VicenzaVicenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Patrick LloydP. Lloyd64
G
1
G
66Marinus Van WonderenM. Van Wonderen
Dominic StrachanD. Strachan67
D
captain2
D
59Arnauld TonettoA. Tonetto
Ruben SousaR. Sousa66
D
3
D
59Gary CaldwellG. Caldwell
Tomas PiazzaT. Piazza65
D
4
D
56Mauricio ColomboM. Colombo
Richard ThompsonR. Thompson70
M
5
D
54Eusebio RomaE. Roma
Jose E. CastellazziJ. Castellazzi68
M
6captain
M
63Giampaolo De AscentisG. De Ascentis
Domenico CerioniD. Cerioni68
M
7
M
60Mauricio ApaM. Apa
Alexandre CamposA. Campos67
M
8
M
57Duccio AlbonettiD. Albonetti
Alessandro TassoA. Tasso65
A
9
A
67Jimmy Di BariJ. Di Bari
Neil LofthouseN. Lofthouse64
A
10
A
62Francisco BarrosF. Barros
Giampaolo MorabitoG. Morabito63
A
11
A
57Gianmatteo SbagliaG. Sbaglia
 
Claudio José MariC. José Mari63
D
12
M
57Cesar ValenteC. Valente
Marco LasalandraM. Lasalandra59
D
13
G
57Robert HoweyR. Howey
Zerbini OliviZ. Olivi59
G
14
A
56Jose E. Del NeroJ. Del Nero

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Vicenza. A crowd of 8,947 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vicenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tonino Pagliuca.


0.00
The first half starts with Verona Hellas kicking off!
4.20
Eusebio Roma comes in with a late challenge on Giampaolo Morabito. Eusebio Roma is shown the yellow card! Giampaolo Morabito runs off the knock.
18.56
Alexandre Campos clumsily knocks into Giampaolo De Ascentis. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giampaolo De Ascentis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.04
Domenico Cerioni receives the ball from a throw-in from Jose E. Castellazzi. Domenico Cerioni makes a probing pass to Neil Lofthouse. Neil Lofthouse shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
24.52
Domenico Cerioni threads a neat ball through to Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.21
Duccio Albonetti runs straight at the opposition's defence. Duccio Albonetti shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
27.10
Domenico Cerioni flicks a high pass forward. Neil Lofthouse holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Lofthouse lofts in a cross ball towards Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso beats his man to it with a header. It's miles wide!
28.21
Giampaolo De Ascentis takes a long throw-in. Duccio Albonetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Barros. Francisco Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.32
Giampaolo De Ascentis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Barros. Francisco Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.16
Ruben Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Domenico Cerioni collects the pass. Domenico Cerioni runs straight at the opposition's defence. Domenico Cerioni makes a defence splitting pass to Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito takes a shot at goal. Giampaolo Morabito scores for Verona Hellas!!
40.18
Ruben Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Campos. Alexandre Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Duccio Albonetti threads the ball through to Gianmatteo Sbaglia. Gianmatteo Sbaglia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Lloyd who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Verona Hellas appear unchanged since the first half. Vicenza also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Vicenza kick off the second half!
47.42
Eusebio Roma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampaolo De Ascentis. Giampaolo De Ascentis makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Sbaglia. Gianmatteo Sbaglia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Lloyd who gathers it comfortably.
48.55
Without breaking stride, Jose E. Castellazzi plays the ball forward to Neil Lofthouse. Neil Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.20
Duccio Albonetti flicks a high pass forward. Gianmatteo Sbaglia holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianmatteo Sbaglia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.09
Tomas Piazza plays the ball forward to Jose E. Castellazzi. Jose E. Castellazzi knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso whips in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Morabito. Mauricio Colombo barges into Giampaolo Morabito. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
54.29
Gary Caldwell plays the ball forward to Giampaolo De Ascentis. Giampaolo De Ascentis chips the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Di Bari. Jimmy Di Bari shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
55.23
Duccio Albonetti advances with the ball. Duccio Albonetti lofts in a cross ball towards Gianmatteo Sbaglia. Gianmatteo Sbaglia heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.59
Giampaolo De Ascentis makes an attacking run forward. Giampaolo De Ascentis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.20
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Claudio José Mari replacing Neil Lofthouse .
63.06
Tomas Piazza flicks a high ball forward to Domenico Cerioni who takes it down. Domenico Cerioni makes a probing pass to Claudio José Mari. Claudio José Mari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Caldwell.
65.59
Tomas Piazza takes it forward alone. Tomas Piazza sees space and advances. Tomas Piazza whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso makes a deft header. Marinus Van Wonderen didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
66.03
Mauricio Apa comes in with a late challenge on Domenico Cerioni. The referee calls over Mauricio Apa and shows him a yellow card! Domenico Cerioni stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.21
Mauricio Apa knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Barros. Francisco Barros knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomas Piazza.
72.43
Mauricio Colombo knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Apa. Mauricio Apa chips the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Di Bari. Jimmy Di Bari shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.48
Giampaolo De Ascentis knocks the ball forward to Jimmy Di Bari. Jimmy Di Bari knocks in a cross ball towards Gianmatteo Sbaglia. Gianmatteo Sbaglia outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.43
Vicenza have made a substitution with Jose E. Del Nero replacing Gianmatteo Sbaglia .
78.43
Eusebio Roma flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo De Ascentis collects the pass. Giampaolo De Ascentis flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose E. Del Nero. Jose E. Del Nero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Lloyd who gathers it comfortably.
79.45
Giampaolo De Ascentis hits a low pass to Francisco Barros. Francisco Barros knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Lloyd who gathers it comfortably.
87.48
Tomas Piazza clumsily knocks into Jose E. Del Nero. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose E. Del Nero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.14
With vision, Jose E. Castellazzi plays the ball forward to Claudio José Mari. Claudio José Mari lofts in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Verona Hellas

Vicenza
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
28.2%
44.7%
27.1%

Scorers
Giampaolo Morabito 36
Gianmatteo Sbaglia 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duccio Albonetti of Vicenza

Match Ratings