Match Report


PiacenzaPiacenza     PistoiesePistoiese
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Moritz EngelsM. Engels71
G
1
G
65Luis LorenzoL. Lorenzo
Stuart GemmellS. Gemmell69
D
2
D
66Davide GanzD. Ganz
Fabian Natale OngaratoF. Ongarato62
D
3
D
65Cleto VialiC. Viali
Paulo RegoP. Rego60
D
4
D
63Billy LawB. Law
Salvatore Di VaioS. Di Vaio62
M
5
M
76Filippo FiccadentiF. Ficcadenti
Dominic GemmellD. Gemmell61
M
6captain
M
70Oscar Jr. AltomareO. Altomare
Dino BortoluzziD. Bortoluzzi59
M
captain7
M
63Gerhard MetzgerG. Metzger
Cosimo MalagòC. Malagò58
M
8
M
58Zerbini GazzoliZ. Gazzoli
Callum SounessC. Souness55
M
9
M
42Mario ParlatoM. Parlato
Arnauld InnocentiA. Innocenti60
A
10
A
63Gian Paolo CarreraG. Carrera
Lee GilchristL. Gilchrist60
A
11
A
61Gennaro ValsesiaG. Valsesia
 
Manuele Di CaraM. Di Cara67
G
12
G
60Dino BelottiD. Belotti
Tobias LindemannT. Lindemann58
G
13
D
60Luca AppoloniL. Appoloni
Markus SchnoorM. Schnoor57
D
14
D
55Ted AdrianoT. Adriano

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Pistoiese. A crowd of 9,572 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Piacenza and Pistoiese are lined up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Donato Maresca.


0.00
Piacenza kick off!
2.59
Cosimo Malagò makes an attacking run forward. Cosimo Malagò knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.51
Fabian Natale Ongarato passes the ball forward to Salvatore Di Vaio. Salvatore Di Vaio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.11
Gerhard Metzger kicks a strong pass forward to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Valsesia. Gennaro Valsesia is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Fabian Natale Ongarato blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
12.35
Mario Parlato laces a weighted ball forward to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Valsesia. Gennaro Valsesia rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
16.10
Dominic Gemmell hits a low pass to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
18.51
Oscar Jr. Altomare flicks a high pass forward. Gennaro Valsesia collects the pass. Gennaro Valsesia shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
30.53
Salvatore Di Vaio makes an attacking run forward. Salvatore Di Vaio shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Luis Lorenzo smothers it!
32.18
Dominic Gemmell takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Dino Bortoluzzi. Dino Bortoluzzi makes a probing pass to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti chips the ball to his team mate, Lee Gilchrist. Lee Gilchrist shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Lee Gilchrist!
36.38
Cosimo Malagò hacks Oscar Jr. Altomare from behind! The referee calls over Cosimo Malagò and shows him a yellow card! Oscar Jr. Altomare hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.51
Dominic Gemmell barges into Zerbini Gazzoli. Dominic Gemmell is shown the yellow card! Zerbini Gazzoli stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.36
Gerhard Metzger makes a probing pass to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Moritz Engels had no chance!! Goal for Pistoiese! That brings them level!
44.44
Oscar Jr. Altomare sees Gennaro Valsesia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gennaro Valsesia shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Pistoiese get the second half underway!
48.22
Zerbini Gazzoli sees Gian Paolo Carrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gian Paolo Carrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Valsesia but the linesman indicates offside!
51.41
Cosimo Malagò flicks a high pass forward to Arnauld Innocenti who brings the ball under control. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
55.10
Davide Ganz sees space and advances. Davide Ganz threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Carrera. Gian Paolo Carrera shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
60.16
Gerhard Metzger flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Carrera collects the pass. Gian Paolo Carrera shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
63.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.03
Cleto Viali knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Altomare. Oscar Jr. Altomare flicks a high pass forward. Gennaro Valsesia comfortably collects the pass. Gennaro Valsesia shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
72.18
Davide Ganz makes a simple pass to Filippo Ficcadenti. Filippo Ficcadenti flicks a high ball forward to Gennaro Valsesia who takes it down. Gennaro Valsesia shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.21
Callum Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
77.50
Callum Souness decides to run forward with the ball. Callum Souness whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
83.40
Gerhard Metzger takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Mario Parlato. Mario Parlato flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Carrera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gian Paolo Carrera shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
84.36
Paulo Rego threads a neat ball through to Salvatore Di Vaio. Salvatore Di Vaio threads the ball through to Arnauld Innocenti. Arnauld Innocenti skips past Cleto Viali! Arnauld Innocenti strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
85.17
Oscar Jr. Altomare kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Valsesia. Gennaro Valsesia rushes past Paulo Rego! Gennaro Valsesia muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Solid save from Moritz Engels.
90.00
Stuart Gemmell advances with the ball. Stuart Gemmell makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Gemmell skips past Billy Law! Stuart Gemmell strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Piacenza

Pistoiese
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
26%
50.7%
23.3%

Scorers
Lee Gilchrist 32
Arnauld Innocenti 77
Stuart Gemmell 90
Gian Paolo Carrera 40
Gennaro Valsesia 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Gemmell of Piacenza

Match Ratings