Match Report


PiacenzaPiacenza     AtalantaAtalanta
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Moritz EngelsM. Engels71
G
1
G
64Dino PaneD. Pane
Stuart GemmellS. Gemmell69
D
2
D
71Emanuele BagnacaniE. Bagnacani
Fabian Natale OngaratoF. Ongarato62
D
3
D
70Habib DiopH. Diop
Paulo RegoP. Rego60
D
4
D
70Billy HutchisonB. Hutchison
Salvatore Di VaioS. Di Vaio62
M
5
M
76Amedeo FortinA. Fortin
Dominic GemmellD. Gemmell61
M
6
M
69Arjan KnopperA. Knopper
Dino BortoluzziD. Bortoluzzi59
M
captain7captain
M
62Malte EngelsM. Engels
Cosimo MalagòC. Malagò58
M
8
M
58Andre De IccoA. De Icco
Callum SounessC. Souness55
M
9
A
68Edoardo PassoniE. Passoni
Arnauld InnocentiA. Innocenti60
A
10
A
65P. Gilberto BallarinP. Ballarin
Lee GilchristL. Gilchrist60
A
11
A
61Donato VierchwoodD. Vierchwood
 
Manuele Di CaraM. Di Cara67
G
12
D
60Giampaolo MatteassiG. Matteassi
Tobias LindemannT. Lindemann58
G
13
G
59Carmelo CampagnaC. Campagna
Markus SchnoorM. Schnoor57
D
14
D
57Max NervoM. Nervo

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Atalanta. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Piacenza are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Ghirardello.


0.00
Piacenza get the match underway!
2.04
Malte Engels controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Donato Vierchwood. Donato Vierchwood whips in a cross ball towards Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it whistles just wide of the post!
4.06
Paulo Rego flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Malagò easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cosimo Malagò flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emanuele Bagnacani.
8.32
Malte Engels makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni edges inside the box! Edoardo Passoni shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
9.26
Habib Diop sweeps the ball up the wings. P. Gilberto Ballarin shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Moritz Engels. Excellent save.
12.47
Malte Engels makes a probing pass to Donato Vierchwood. Donato Vierchwood controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.17
Dominic Gemmell makes a beautiful solo run. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Dino Pane is on top of it.
26.55
Amedeo Fortin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Donato Vierchwood. Donato Vierchwood shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Atalanta are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
27.13
Callum Souness takes a short throw-in bringing Cosimo Malagò into play. Cosimo Malagò flicks a high pass forward to Arnauld Innocenti who brings the ball under control. Arnauld Innocenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Hutchison.
28.16
Dominic Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from long range but it flies wide!
33.01
Malte Engels decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Engels hits a low pass to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
39.54
Cosimo Malagò flicks a high pass forward. Lee Gilchrist collects the pass. Lee Gilchrist tries a spectacular long range effort. Good keeping from Dino Pane as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
41.59
Dino Bortoluzzi takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Dino Pane jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
44.00
Emanuele Bagnacani flicks a high pass forward. Andre De Icco controls it well on his chest. Andre De Icco runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Andre De Icco whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin beats his man to it with a header but Moritz Engels is on top of it.
45.00
Dino Bortoluzzi makes a beautiful solo run. Dino Bortoluzzi knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Piacenza appear unchanged since the first half. Atalanta also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Atalanta kick off!
51.33
Arjan Knopper surges forward with the ball. Arjan Knopper knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
54.32
Cosimo Malagò barges into Amedeo Fortin. The referee calls over Cosimo Malagò and shows him a yellow card! Amedeo Fortin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.47
Emanuele Bagnacani sweeps the ball up the wings. P. Gilberto Ballarin puts a great ball through but Donato Vierchwood is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
59.45
Billy Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, Malte Engels. Malte Engels makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
60.47
Atalanta have made 3 substitutions with Giampaolo Matteassi replacing Habib Diop, Carmelo Campagna replacing Edoardo Passoni and Max Nervo replacing Donato Vierchwood .
71.16
Giampaolo Matteassi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arjan Knopper. Arjan Knopper makes a probing pass to Max Nervo. Max Nervo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Engels who gathers it comfortably.
72.04
Salvatore Di Vaio knocks the ball forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.03
Fabian Natale Ongarato hacks Carmelo Campagna from behind! Fabian Natale Ongarato is shown the yellow card! Carmelo Campagna grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.46
Billy Hutchison makes a strong solo run forward. With a delightful solo run, Billy Hutchison stretches the opposition's defence. Billy Hutchison whips in a cross ball towards Carmelo Campagna. Carmelo Campagna connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.47
Dominic Gemmell threads a neat ball through to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
84.34
Emanuele Bagnacani flicks a high pass forward. Malte Engels collects the pass. Malte Engels chips the ball to his team mate, Carmelo Campagna. Carmelo Campagna tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.30
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
87.07
Atalanta are dictating the run of play here today.
89.40
Malte Engels flicks a high pass forward. P. Gilberto Ballarin controls it well on his chest. P. Gilberto Ballarin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Piacenza

Atalanta
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
29.4%
40%
30.6%

Scorers
P. Gilberto Ballarin 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to P. Gilberto Ballarin of Atalanta

Match Ratings