Match Report


RavennaRavenna     LazioLazio
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Mario GattusoM. Gattuso61
G
captain1
G
71Michelangelo VanoliM. Vanoli
Gerhard BierhoffG. Bierhoff61
D
2
D
65Giampaolo VecchiolaG. Vecchiola
Gianluca PistoneG. Pistone57
D
3
D
63Samuele ParoliS. Paroli
Don MeiklejohnD. Meiklejohn54
D
4
D
54Diogo RegoD. Rego
Vincenzo BertaniV. Bertani53
D
5
D
54Ciro CasazzaC. Casazza
Duccio BernardiD. Bernardi61
M
6
M
70Ottavio PaschettaO. Paschetta
Amedeo VignaroliA. Vignaroli59
M
7
M
69Giulio Di SalvatoreG. Di Salvatore
Nicola BrancaN. Branca59
A
8
M
58Yuri ManzoY. Manzo
Flavio MutarelliF. Mutarelli57
A
9captain
M
55Jorge CamposJ. Campos
Achille PercassiA. Percassi54
A
10
A
69Jonathan PiacentiniJ. Piacentini
Frederico SoaresF. Soares52
A
11
A
65Arturo AndresA. Andres
 
Antonino FerranteA. Ferrante61
G
12
A
60Davide FiniD. Fini
Luca SotgiaL. Sotgia61
G
13
G
56Alfredo HernandezA. Hernandez
Gennaro Ivan BellavistaG. Bellavista56
M
14
A
55Angelo MantelliA. Mantelli

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Lazio. A crowd of 9,217 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tonino Pagliuca.


0.00
The first half starts with Lazio kicking off!
2.33
Samuele Paroli flicks a high ball forward to Ottavio Paschetta who takes it down. Ottavio Paschetta sees a break and surges forward. Ottavio Paschetta plays a scrappy one-two with Jonathan Piacentini and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ottavio Paschetta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Mario Gattuso had no chance!! Goal for Lazio!
16.32
Ciro Casazza passes the ball forward to Giulio Di Salvatore. Giulio Di Salvatore threads a neat ball through to Arturo Andres. Arturo Andres skips past Gianluca Pistone! Arturo Andres side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Mario Gattuso gets down and covers it.
22.52
Ottavio Paschetta flicks a high pass forward to Arturo Andres who brings the ball under control. Arturo Andres threads the ball through into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jonathan Piacentini provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies just wide!
24.05
Jorge Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Meiklejohn.
26.55
Giulio Di Salvatore barges into Amedeo Vignaroli. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Amedeo Vignaroli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.52
Duccio Bernardi threads a neat ball through to Flavio Mutarelli. Flavio Mutarelli knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Michelangelo Vanoli has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.57
Gianluca Pistone flicks a high pass forward to Amedeo Vignaroli who brings the ball under control. Amedeo Vignaroli sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Vignaroli threads a neat, attacking ball through to Frederico Soares. Some silky footwork from Frederico Soares provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.46
Yuri Manzo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Ravenna start the second half!
48.03
Jorge Campos knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Mario Gattuso.
49.44
Ottavio Paschetta takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Diogo Rego comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a woeful effort!
59.08
Gianluca Pistone comes in with a late challenge on Jonathan Piacentini. Gianluca Pistone is shown the yellow card! Jonathan Piacentini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.10
Ravenna have made a substitution with Luca Sotgia replacing Gerhard Bierhoff .Lazio have made a substitution with Angelo Mantelli replacing Jorge Campos .
61.19
Samuele Paroli sees space and advances. Samuele Paroli flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
63.03
Davide Fini knocks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Manzo. Yuri Manzo sees Arturo Andres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mario Gattuso who gathers it comfortably.
65.02
Arturo Andres hacks Gianluca Pistone from behind! The referee brings Arturo Andres to one side and gives him a warning! Gianluca Pistone stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.08
Amedeo Vignaroli hacks Giulio Di Salvatore from behind! The referee calls over Amedeo Vignaroli and warns him to calm down! Giulio Di Salvatore stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.38
Angelo Mantelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Piacentini. Jonathan Piacentini deftly passes the ball to Arturo Andres, releasing him through on goal. Some good footwork from Arturo Andres provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.51
Showing composure, Duccio Bernardi plays the ball forward to Flavio Mutarelli. Flavio Mutarelli whips in a cross ball towards Nicola Branca. Samuele Paroli barges into Nicola Branca. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
79.49
Amedeo Vignaroli takes the throw-in. Duccio Bernardi knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Nicola Branca through on goal. Some good footwork from Nicola Branca provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.57
Luca Sotgia barges into Arturo Andres. The referee warns Luca Sotgia to calm down! Arturo Andres hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Ravenna

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

Possession
40.3%
59.7%
Play Area
35.1%
42.9%
22.1%

Scorers
Frederico Soares 28
Ottavio Paschetta 2
Arturo Andres 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ottavio Paschetta of Lazio

Match Ratings