Match Report


TernanaTernana     EmpoliEmpoli
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Barry SchulpB. Schulp51
G
1captain
G
78Komian FlorentinK. Florentin
Bakary VöllerB. Völler59
D
2
D
62Cristian MasperoC. Maspero
Craig SeamanC. Seaman58
D
3
D
57Samba CinettiS. Cinetti
Datti Mohamed LappaneseD. Lappanese53
D
4
D
57Eugenio SturbaE. Sturba
Manuele De CesareM. De Cesare66
M
captain5
M
68Ivone IorioI. Iorio
Lorenzo CapecchiL. Capecchi65
M
6
M
63Sergio ZanuttaS. Zanutta
Ivan ValsesiaI. Valsesia60
M
7
M
63Gionatha FiciniG. Ficini
Salvatore CaputoS. Caputo57
M
8
M
58Adriano ParisA. Paris
Rosario PrevitaliR. Previtali69
A
9
A
68Pierre G. BonfiglioP. Bonfiglio
Gian Paolo MantelliG. Mantelli60
A
10
A
64Manuel StradaM. Strada
Walter ScalabrelliW. Scalabrelli58
A
11
A
61Oberdan PecchiaO. Pecchia
 
Luciano VeroneseL. Veronese57
A
12
A
57Mauro DavanzanteM. Davanzante
Gionatha PorroG. Porro56
M
13
G
57Aladino MaltagliatiA. Maltagliati
Fabiano BiagioniF. Biagioni56
A
14
A
56Eoin EdwardsE. Edwards

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Stadio Libero Liberati where Ternana play host to Empoli. A crowd of 8,059 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Ternana and Empoli are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Moreno Marasco.


0.00
Empoli get the match underway!
4.53
Salvatore Caputo threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Mantelli. Gian Paolo Mantelli shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
9.34
Sergio Zanutta threads a neat ball through to Oberdan Pecchia. Oberdan Pecchia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Barry Schulp who gathers it comfortably.
12.25
Salvatore Caputo surges forward with the ball. Salvatore Caputo makes a probing pass to Gian Paolo Mantelli but he's offside!
14.01
Ivone Iorio flicks a high ball forward to Oberdan Pecchia who takes it down. Oberdan Pecchia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.19
Craig Seaman passes the ball forward to Lorenzo Capecchi. Lorenzo Capecchi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walter Scalabrelli. Walter Scalabrelli knocks in a cross ball towards Rosario Previtali. Rosario Previtali whips the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.49
Lorenzo Capecchi sees space and advances. Lorenzo Capecchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gian Paolo Mantelli but he's offside!
22.05
Samba Cinetti kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Zanutta. Sergio Zanutta knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Strada. Manuel Strada knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.41
Ivone Iorio threads the ball through to Oberdan Pecchia. Oberdan Pecchia shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
26.44
Craig Seaman sees Ivan Valsesia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Valsesia knocks the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Mantelli. Gian Paolo Mantelli shoots from 25 yards. Komian Florentin gets down and covers it.
30.59
Gionatha Ficini makes an attacking run forward. Gionatha Ficini shoots from outside the area but is denied by Barry Schulp. Excellent save.
32.44
With vision, Ivan Valsesia picks a pass forward to Gian Paolo Mantelli. Gian Paolo Mantelli shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
34.18
Oberdan Pecchia clumsily knocks into Datti Mohamed Lappanese. The referee brings Oberdan Pecchia to one side and gives him a warning! Datti Mohamed Lappanese stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.57
Ivone Iorio flicks a high pass forward to Oberdan Pecchia who brings the ball under control. Oberdan Pecchia tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Barry Schulp!
42.37
Samba Cinetti sweeps the ball up the wings. Oberdan Pecchia finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.12
Eugenio Sturba knocks the ball to his team mate, Adriano Paris. Adriano Paris flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Strada. Manuel Strada shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ternana appear unchanged since the first half. Empoli appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Empoli players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Ternana kick off!
47.09
Cristian Maspero passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Adriano Paris. Adriano Paris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre G. Bonfiglio. Pierre G. Bonfiglio shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.00
Bakary Völler sees a break and surges forward. Bakary Völler sees Gian Paolo Mantelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gian Paolo Mantelli tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Komian Florentin manages to gather it.
51.12
Gionatha Ficini flicks a high ball forward to Pierre G. Bonfiglio who takes it down. Pierre G. Bonfiglio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.36
Lorenzo Capecchi sees a break and surges forward. Lorenzo Capecchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.14
Gionatha Ficini knocks the ball forward to Manuel Strada. Manuel Strada whips in a cross ball towards Oberdan Pecchia. Bakary Völler hacks Oberdan Pecchia from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
59.09
Ivone Iorio changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ivone Iorio makes a pass forward but Oberdan Pecchia makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
60.00
Ternana have made 3 substitutions with Luciano Veronese replacing Rosario Previtali, Gionatha Porro replacing Lorenzo Capecchi and Fabiano Biagioni replacing Datti Mohamed Lappanese .Empoli have made a substitution with Aladino Maltagliati replacing Adriano Paris .
63.28
Gionatha Porro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walter Scalabrelli. Walter Scalabrelli shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
67.26
Aladino Maltagliati passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Manuel Strada. Manuel Strada cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Manuel Strada provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Manuel Strada!
77.10
With imagination, Gionatha Ficini laces a through ball forward to Manuel Strada. Manuel Strada shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
79.55
Gionatha Ficini hits a low pass to Oberdan Pecchia. Oberdan Pecchia shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
84.59
Ivan Valsesia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Walter Scalabrelli. Walter Scalabrelli whips in a cross ball towards Luciano Veronese. Luciano Veronese makes a convincing header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Sergio Zanutta flicks a high pass forward. Oberdan Pecchia controls it well on his chest. Oberdan Pecchia whips in a cross ball towards Pierre G. Bonfiglio. Pierre G. Bonfiglio beats his man to it with a header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ternana

Empoli
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
30.1%
42.5%
27.4%

Scorers
Luciano Veronese 85
Manuel Strada 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Strada of Empoli

Match Ratings