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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Lecce. A crowd of 8,435 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atalanta are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruggiero Artico.


0.00
The first half starts with Lecce kicking off!
2.07
Habib Diop flicks a high pass forward. Malte Engels holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Engels brings the ball forward. Malte Engels controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Demetrio Cristallini gets down and covers it.
3.59
Showing great composure, Habib Diop plays the ball forward to Arjan Knopper. Arjan Knopper makes a simple pass to Donato Vierchwood. Donato Vierchwood shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
4.42
Habib Diop threads a neat ball through to Malte Engels. Malte Engels flicks a high pass forward. Edoardo Passoni collects the pass. Edoardo Passoni knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Terry Nicholls!
9.25
Christian Zini passes the ball forward to Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio but the linesman indicates offside!
15.51
Arjan Knopper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Donato Vierchwood. Donato Vierchwood knocks in a cross ball towards Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.22
Emanuele Bagnacani threads a neat ball through to Malte Engels. Malte Engels flicks a high pass forward. Edoardo Passoni controls it well on his chest. Edoardo Passoni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
36.04
Andre De Icco hits a low pass to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni edges inside the box! Edoardo Passoni makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Atalanta!
40.39
Amedeo Fortin hits a low pass to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.02
Andre De Icco makes a simple pass to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin kicks a strong pass forward to Donato Vierchwood but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
Mark Dani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. Lecce also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lecce players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Atalanta kick off!
47.57
Habib Diop knocks the ball forward to Amedeo Fortin. Amedeo Fortin flicks a high pass forward. Edoardo Passoni collects the pass. Edoardo Passoni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.03
Malte Engels knocks the ball to his team mate, Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.47
Emanuele Bagnacani chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Engels. Malte Engels kicks a strong pass forward to P. Gilberto Ballarin. P. Gilberto Ballarin shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Demetrio Cristallini with no chance!! Goal for Atalanta!
59.11
Gian Matteo Sibilano advances with the ball. Gian Matteo Sibilano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani lofts in a cross ball towards Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Dino Pane picks it out of the air!
60.17
Atalanta have made 3 substitutions with Giampaolo Matteassi replacing Habib Diop, Carmelo Campagna replacing Edoardo Passoni and Max Nervo replacing Donato Vierchwood .
65.34
Malte Engels sees space and advances. Malte Engels tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.53
Stefan Sergi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stefan Sergi lofts in a cross ball towards Bernardo Teodorani. Bernardo Teodorani connects with a diving header but Dino Pane is on top of it.
77.37
Lecce have made a substitution with Gian Luca Ficini replacing Bernardo Teodorani .
85.57
Mark Dani sees a break and surges forward. Mark Dani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
89.42
Stefan Sergi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
22.7%
43.9%
33.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edoardo Passoni of Atalanta

Match Ratings