Match Report


LecceLecce     LazioLazio
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Demetrio CristalliniD. Cristallini57
G
1
G
71Michelangelo VanoliM. Vanoli
Del MurrinD. Murrin59
D
2
D
65Giampaolo VecchiolaG. Vecchiola
Terry NichollsT. Nicholls58
D
3
D
63Samuele ParoliS. Paroli
Gian Matteo SibilanoG. Sibilano56
D
4
D
54Diogo RegoD. Rego
Rudy MionnetR. Mionnet55
D
5
D
54Ciro CasazzaC. Casazza
Christian ZiniC. Zini60
M
6
M
70Ottavio PaschettaO. Paschetta
Stefan SergiS. Sergi59
M
7
M
58Yuri ManzoY. Manzo
Mark DaniM. Dani55
M
8
M
55Pietro CostacurtaP. Costacurta
Bernardo TeodoraniB. Teodorani68
A
9captain
M
55Jorge CamposJ. Campos
Ciro DianaC. Diana51
A
10
A
69Jonathan PiacentiniJ. Piacentini
Giovanni ConticchioG. Conticchio49
A
captain11
A
64Arturo AndresA. Andres
 
Nicol˜ StaffolaniN. Staffolani57
G
12
A
60Davide FiniD. Fini
Michael WatersM. Waters53
M
13
G
56Alfredo HernandezA. Hernandez
Gian Luca FiciniG. Ficini53
D
14
A
55Angelo MantelliA. Mantelli

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Lazio. A crowd of 7,360 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Andrez Cimarelli.


0.00
Lazio start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.08
Pietro Costacurta flicks a high ball forward to Jonathan Piacentini who takes it down. Jonathan Piacentini knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Andres. Arturo Andres finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
10.56
Giampaolo Vecchiola makes a simple pass to Yuri Manzo. Yuri Manzo makes a probing pass to Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini shoots from distance. Demetrio Cristallini effortlessly gets down and covers it.
12.47
Del Murrin flicks a high pass forward. Christian Zini collects the pass. Christian Zini sees a break and surges forward. Christian Zini lofts in a cross ball towards Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio powers a header at goal. Michelangelo Vanoli comfortably picks it out of the air!
15.56
Gian Matteo Sibilano threads the ball through to Stefan Sergi. Stefan Sergi threads the ball through to Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana knocks in a cross ball towards Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani makes a convincing header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
16.57
Christian Zini flicks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.58
Without breaking stride, Mark Dani plays the ball forward to Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Michelangelo Vanoli who gathers it comfortably.
20.55
Gian Matteo Sibilano flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Sergi controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Stefan Sergi plays the ball forward to Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Michelangelo Vanoli who gathers it comfortably.
22.51
Stefan Sergi catches Yuri Manzo on the ankles. Stefan Sergi is given a warning by the referee! Yuri Manzo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.26
Gian Matteo Sibilano barges into Arturo Andres. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arturo Andres hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.35
Stefan Sergi kicks a strong pass forward to Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani lofts in a cross ball towards Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.03
Christian Zini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Michelangelo Vanoli smothers it!
39.56
Stefan Sergi makes a simple pass to Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Rego.
42.18
Mark Dani chips the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Lazio have changed their lineup with Davide Fini replacing Giampaolo Vecchiola. The Lecce players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Lecce kick off!
47.39
Pietro Costacurta knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini passes the ball forward to Arturo Andres. Arturo Andres cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.16
Christian Zini flicks the ball to his team mate, Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana finds some space and shoots from distance. Michelangelo Vanoli easily gets down and covers it.
60.20
Lazio have made a substitution with Angelo Mantelli replacing Jorge Campos .
61.27
Pietro Costacurta chips the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini plays a one-two with Arturo Andres and rushes in on goal... Jonathan Piacentini muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
66.28
Yuri Manzo hacks Mark Dani from behind! The referee calls over Yuri Manzo and warns him to calm down! Mark Dani stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.38
Yuri Manzo comes in with a late challenge on Stefan Sergi. The referee warns Yuri Manzo again to calm down! Stefan Sergi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.42
Diogo Rego threads a neat ball through to Yuri Manzo. Yuri Manzo sees Arturo Andres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Andres shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.25
Lecce have made a substitution with Gian Luca Ficini replacing Bernardo Teodorani .
78.29
Mark Dani flicks a high pass forward. Giovanni Conticchio controls it well on his chest. Giovanni Conticchio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuele Paroli.
79.06
Mark Dani comes in with a late challenge on Ottavio Paschetta. The referee calls over Mark Dani and shows him a yellow card! Ottavio Paschetta stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.16
Yuri Manzo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Yuri Manzo whips in a cross ball towards Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Demetrio Cristallini!
84.05
Stefan Sergi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio tries a spectacular long range effort. Michelangelo Vanoli gets down and covers it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Lecce

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

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
27%
44.6%
28.4%

Scorers
Arturo Andres 47, 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arturo Andres of Lazio

Match Ratings