Match Report


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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 8,319 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Parma are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio Colombo.


0.00
Piacenza start the match!
3.50
Evans Tedesco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diaw Muzzi. Diaw Muzzi knocks the ball forward to Dominique Aubanel but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.48
Cosimo Malagò clumsily knocks into Marcos Santos. Cosimo Malagò is shown the yellow card! Marcos Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.49
Manuele Regonesi catches Salvatore Di Vaio on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Salvatore Di Vaio gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.45
Callum Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
22.58
Marcos Santos knocks the ball forward to Enrico Pedone. Enrico Pedone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Moritz Engels manages to gather it effortlessly.
28.21
Emmanuel Nwakire flicks a high ball forward to Manuele Regonesi who takes it down. Manuele Regonesi chips the ball to his team mate, Enrico Pedone. Enrico Pedone edges inside the box! Enrico Pedone strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.10
Cosimo Malagò kicks a strong pass forward to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
34.55
Paulo Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Malagò. Cosimo Malagò threads the ball through to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex McCoist.
36.19
Enrico Pedone catches Fabian Natale Ongarato on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabian Natale Ongarato runs off the knock.
45.00
Fabian Natale Ongarato receives the ball from a throw-in from Paulo Rego. Fabian Natale Ongarato sees Salvatore Di Vaio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Salvatore Di Vaio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Parma kick off!
51.03
Manuele Regonesi clumsily knocks into Dominic Gemmell. The referee warns Manuele Regonesi to calm down! Dominic Gemmell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.53
Dino Bortoluzzi chips the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti plays a one-two with Lee Gilchrist and advances towards the goal... Arnauld Innocenti shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.46
Bernardo Colacone flicks a high pass forward to Manuele Regonesi who brings the ball under control. Manuele Regonesi flicks a high pass forward to Dominique Aubanel who brings the ball neatly under control. Dominique Aubanel tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Moritz Engels.
60.38
Manuele Regonesi takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Callum Souness jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
61.31
Dominic Gemmell threads a neat ball through to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bernardo Colacone.
65.06
Marcos Santos threads the ball through to Dominique Aubanel. Dominique Aubanel knocks in a cross ball towards Diaw Muzzi. Diaw Muzzi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball strikes Fabian Natale Ongarato's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
66.48
It's a corner kick. Manuele Regonesi loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Dominic Gemmell reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
67.27
Callum Souness catches Marcos Santos on the ankles. The referee calls over Callum Souness and shows him a yellow card! Marcos Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.20
Salvatore Di Vaio clumsily knocks into Manuele Regonesi. Salvatore Di Vaio is warned by the referee! Manuele Regonesi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.45
Bernardo Colacone sees Manuele Regonesi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuele Regonesi sees Dominique Aubanel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dominique Aubanel shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.43
Marcos Santos comes in with a late challenge on Callum Souness. Marcos Santos is shown the yellow card! Callum Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.15
Salvatore Di Vaio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.10
Dominic Gemmell barges into Manuele Regonesi. The referee calls over Dominic Gemmell and shows him a yellow card! Manuele Regonesi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.03
Marcos Santos makes a probing pass to Diaw Muzzi. Diaw Muzzi shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
85.29
Evans Tedesco flicks a high pass forward. Dominique Aubanel controls it well on his chest. Dominique Aubanel knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Diaw Muzzi is offside!
87.08
Seeing a gap ahead, Sjaak Bergkamp plays the ball forward to Evans Tedesco. Evans Tedesco surges forward with the ball. Evans Tedesco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.00
Cosimo Malagò flicks a high pass forward. Arnauld Innocenti collects the pass. Arnauld Innocenti tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
27%
50%
23%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arnauld Innocenti of Piacenza