Match Report


CittadellaCittadella     VeneziaVenezia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fausto AntonioliF. Antonioli60
G
1
G
67Bruno SimeoniB. Simeoni
Pierpaolo MazziP. Mazzi68
D
2
D
68Cristiano BirindelliC. Birindelli
Richard CoppingR. Copping58
D
3captain
D
60Jonathan SantoniJ. Santoni
Duccio Del PieroD. Del Piero56
D
4
D
56Francesco G. MorabitoF. Morabito
William GazzoliW. Gazzoli50
D
5
D
56Gianmatteo CollautoG. Collauto
Antoine RobbenA. Robben68
M
6
M
70Stefano Di GiuliantonioS. Di Giuliantonio
Gabriel GimenezG. Gimenez67
M
7
M
68Hugo HelgueraH. Helguera
Juan-Carlos VilaJ. Vila70
A
8
M
64Gian Paolo TorricelliG. Torricelli
Girolamo MarinoG. Marino63
A
9
M
58Max TamburiniM. Tamburini
Tiziano CossatoT. Cossato62
A
captain10
A
71Datti Mohamed NodariD. Nodari
Max TerryM. Terry61
A
11
A
65Pierpaolo SgròP. Sgrò
 
Mirko PiacentiniM. Piacentini58
M
12
G
59Cosimo CudiniC. Cudini
Stanislas TraoreS. Traore55
M
13
M
58Gavin GoughG. Gough
Giampaolo Di MasiG. Di Masi54
G
14
M
55Filippo MazzeoF. Mazzeo

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Venezia. A crowd of 9,908 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Aniello Cimarelli.


0.00
Venezia start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.03
Richard Copping sees a break and surges forward. Richard Copping knocks the ball to his team mate, Max Terry. Max Terry shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
8.52
Antoine Robben passes the ball forward to Girolamo Marino. Girolamo Marino threads a neat, attacking ball through to Tiziano Cossato. Tiziano Cossato shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Bruno Simeoni manages to gather it easily.
9.49
Antoine Robben flicks a high pass forward. Max Terry comfortably collects the pass. Max Terry advances inside the box! Max Terry shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.30
Max Tamburini knocks the ball forward to Pierpaolo Sgrò. Pierpaolo Sgrò knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.52
Hugo Helguera hits a low pass to Datti Mohamed Nodari. Datti Mohamed Nodari tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
22.54
Stefano Di Giuliantonio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierpaolo Sgrò. Pierpaolo Sgrò knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.12
Hugo Helguera threads a neat ball through to Datti Mohamed Nodari. Datti Mohamed Nodari lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Sgrò. Pierpaolo Sgrò makes a deft header but it is deflected wide by Duccio Del Piero.
33.51
Corner kick to Venezia. Hugo Helguera plays it out to the edge of the box. Cristiano Birindelli rockets a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
42.31
Antoine Robben threads a neat ball through to Max Terry. Max Terry shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.03
Francesco G. Morabito sees Hugo Helguera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Helguera threads the ball through to Pierpaolo Sgrò. Pierpaolo Sgrò shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
William Gazzoli punts the ball hopefully upfield. Tiziano Cossato runs straight at the defence! Tiziano Cossato comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half. Venezia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Venezia players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Cittadella kick off the second half!
47.21
Gianmatteo Collauto pushes up the pitch. Gianmatteo Collauto flicks a high pass forward to Datti Mohamed Nodari who brings the ball under control. Datti Mohamed Nodari finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
55.37
Gabriel Gimenez decides to run forward with the ball. Gabriel Gimenez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.21
Juan-Carlos Vila comes in with a late challenge on Francesco G. Morabito. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Vila and shows him a yellow card! Francesco G. Morabito gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.31
Venezia have made 2 substitutions with Gavin Gough replacing Stefano Di Giuliantonio and Filippo Mazzeo replacing Gian Paolo Torricelli .
61.35
Duccio Del Piero flicks a high pass forward. Antoine Robben collects the pass. Antoine Robben flicks a high pass forward. Max Terry controls it well on his chest. Max Terry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
63.18
Gavin Gough hacks Gabriel Gimenez from behind! The referee calls over Gavin Gough and warns him to calm down! Gabriel Gimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.32
Gabriel Gimenez hits a low pass to Max Terry. Max Terry threads a neat, attacking ball through to Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's there!! Bruno Simeoni has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
73.52
Gabriel Gimenez catches Hugo Helguera on the ankles. The referee warns Gabriel Gimenez to calm down! Hugo Helguera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.09
Gabriel Gimenez makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila makes a probing pass to Max Terry but he's offside!
77.09
Venezia have made a substitution with Cosimo Cudini replacing Jonathan Santoni .
78.11
Antoine Robben hits a low pass to Max Terry. Max Terry sees Tiziano Cossato just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Tiziano Cossato looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Bruno Simeoni manages to gather it.
81.49
Francesco G. Morabito threads the ball through to Hugo Helguera. Hugo Helguera sees Datti Mohamed Nodari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Datti Mohamed Nodari tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
85.06
Francesco G. Morabito flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Helguera collects the pass. Hugo Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierpaolo Sgrò. Pierpaolo Sgrò shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
90.00
William Gazzoli clumsily knocks into Datti Mohamed Nodari. The referee warns William Gazzoli to calm down! Datti Mohamed Nodari runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cittadella

Venezia
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.4%
52.6%
Play Area
30.3%
42.1%
27.6%

Scorers
Juan-Carlos Vila 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Max Terry of Cittadella

Match Ratings