Match Report


AtalantaAtalanta     Verona HellasVerona Hellas
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dino PaneD. Pane64
G
1
G
64Patrick LloydP. Lloyd
Emanuele BagnacaniE. Bagnacani71
D
2captain
D
67Dominic StrachanD. Strachan
Habib DiopH. Diop70
D
3
D
66Ruben SousaR. Sousa
Billy HutchisonB. Hutchison70
D
4
D
65Tomas PiazzaT. Piazza
Amedeo FortinA. Fortin76
M
5
M
70Richard ThompsonR. Thompson
Arjan KnopperA. Knopper69
M
6
M
68Jose E. CastellazziJ. Castellazzi
Malte EngelsM. Engels62
M
captain7
M
68Domenico CerioniD. Cerioni
Andre De IccoA. De Icco59
M
8
M
67Alexandre CamposA. Campos
Edoardo PassoniE. Passoni68
A
9
A
65Alessandro TassoA. Tasso
P. Gilberto BallarinP. Ballarin65
A
10
A
64Neil LofthouseN. Lofthouse
Donato VierchwoodD. Vierchwood61
A
11
A
63Giampaolo MorabitoG. Morabito
 
Giampaolo MatteassiG. Matteassi60
D
12
D
63Claudio José MariC. José Mari
Carmelo CampagnaC. Campagna59
G
13
D
59Marco LasalandraM. Lasalandra
Max NervoM. Nervo57
D
14
G
59Zerbini OliviZ. Olivi

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 9,091 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Atalanta and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Donato Maresca.


0.00
Verona Hellas kick off and get the first half underway!
2.54
Malte Engels comes in with a late challenge on Richard Thompson. Malte Engels is shown the yellow card! Richard Thompson stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.06
Jose E. Castellazzi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jose E. Castellazzi controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Giampaolo Morabito through on goal. Emanuele Bagnacani catches Giampaolo Morabito on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
12.58
Malte Engels threads the ball through to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomas Piazza.
20.21
Malte Engels makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.58
P. Gilberto Ballarin comes in with a late challenge on Tomas Piazza. P. Gilberto Ballarin is warned by the referee! Tomas Piazza stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.49
With imagination, Andre De Icco plays the ball forward to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
30.09
Malte Engels knocks the ball forward to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from long range. Solid save from Patrick Lloyd.
34.34
Malte Engels barges into Richard Thompson. The referee warns Malte Engels to calm down! Richard Thompson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.58
Dominic Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Domenico Cerioni. Domenico Cerioni knocks the ball forward to Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dino Pane who gathers it comfortably.
38.31
Emanuele Bagnacani flicks a high ball forward to Malte Engels who takes it down. With vision, Malte Engels plays the ball forward to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin shoots from outside the area but is denied by Patrick Lloyd. Excellent save.
40.23
Malte Engels knocks the ball to his team mate, Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
44.42
Tomas Piazza makes a simple pass to Jose E. Castellazzi. Jose E. Castellazzi makes a probing pass to Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito plays a sublime one-two with Alessandro Tasso and races in on goal... Giampaolo Morabito takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
The second half starts with Atalanta kicking off!
47.56
Habib Diop darts forward. Habib Diop flicks a high pass forward to Donato Vierchwood who brings the ball under control. Donato Vierchwood plays a scrappy one-two with P. Gilberto Ballarin and stumbles forward towards the goal... Donato Vierchwood tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.18
Ruben Sousa hits it upfield. Giampaolo Morabito whips in a cross ball towards Neil Lofthouse. Neil Lofthouse whips the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
55.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Ruben Sousa plays the ball forward to Alexandre Campos. Alexandre Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Lofthouse. Neil Lofthouse tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Dino Pane. Excellent save.
59.41
Amedeo Fortin flicks a high ball forward to Edoardo Passoni who gracefully takes it down. Edoardo Passoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Donato Vierchwood but the linesman indicates offside!
60.54
Atalanta have made 2 substitutions with Giampaolo Matteassi replacing Habib Diop and Carmelo Campagna replacing Edoardo Passoni .Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Claudio José Mari replacing Neil Lofthouse .
61.57
Richard Thompson plays the ball forward to Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso rushes past Emanuele Bagnacani! Alessandro Tasso looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Dino Pane manages to keep it out.
63.33
Jose E. Castellazzi clumsily knocks into Malte Engels. The referee calls over Jose E. Castellazzi and shows him a yellow card! Malte Engels runs off the knock.
65.09
Andre De Icco knocks the ball forward to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.26
Richard Thompson flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Morabito controls it well on his chest. Giampaolo Morabito lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio José Mari. Claudio José Mari makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.12
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Marco Lasalandra replacing Alexandre Campos .
78.16
Jose E. Castellazzi threads a neat ball through to Alessandro Tasso. Alessandro Tasso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.18
Marco Lasalandra makes a probing pass to Giampaolo Morabito. Giampaolo Morabito runs straight at the defence! Giampaolo Morabito shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
89.57
Dominic Strachan barges into Carmelo Campagna. Dominic Strachan is shown the yellow card! Carmelo Campagna hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
With vision, Arjan Knopper laces a through ball forward to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atalanta

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

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
25.3%
44%
30.7%

Scorers
Giampaolo Morabito 44, 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giampaolo Morabito of Verona Hellas

Match Ratings