Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Ancona. A crowd of 17,058 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Reggina are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Caneira.
The pitch is in good condition.
Reggina are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Caneira.
0.00
Ancona start the match!
8.29
Gianfranco Brocchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Veloso. Pedro Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Morgan Pastine. Morgan Pastine beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
9.45
Simone Firicano hits a low pass to David Collins. David Collins shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Kwame Brouwer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
10.23
It's a corner kick. John Souness loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Simone Firicano is dispossessed by a tackle from Darren Ferdinand.
14.54
Morgan Ciullo punts the ball hopefully upfield. Benito Zenoni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
16.35
Simone Firicano sees Benito Zenoni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Benito Zenoni shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
20.38
Willy Diani flicks a high pass forward. Benito Zenoni collects the pass. Benito Zenoni shoots from distance. Kwame Brouwer gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
21.42
Seeing a gap ahead, John Souness plays the ball forward to Simone Firicano. Simone Firicano hits a low pass to David Collins. David Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.40
Datti Mohamed Rinaldi flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Veloso collects the pass. Pedro Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
24.07
Darren Ferdinand clumsily knocks into Carl Gouaméné. The referee calls over Darren Ferdinand and shows him a yellow card! Carl Gouaméné runs off the knock.
27.34
Simon Fromm knocks the ball to his team mate, Willy Diani. Willy Diani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benito Zenoni. Benito Zenoni knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Gouaméné. Carl Gouaméné flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
30.11
Riccardo Minotti clumsily knocks into Simone Firicano. Riccardo Minotti is shown the yellow card! Simone Firicano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.14
Simone Firicano threads a neat ball through to David Collins. David Collins shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Kwame Brouwer effortlessly smothers it!
34.21
Willy Diani makes a beautiful solo run. Willy Diani shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.42
Carlton Griffin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simone Firicano. Without breaking stride, Simone Firicano plays the ball forward to Benito Zenoni. Benito Zenoni knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Gouaméné. Carl Gouaméné beats his man to it with a header. Fantastic reaction save from Kwame Brouwer!
38.13
Willy Diani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Gouaméné. Carl Gouaméné shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
39.41
Ighli Ongarato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Rinaldi. Datti Mohamed Rinaldi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Datti Mohamed Rinaldi plays a scrappy one-two with Paolo Bigica and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Datti Mohamed Rinaldi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.09
Willy Diani kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Gouaméné. Carl Gouaméné controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Kwame Brouwer. What a save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Reggina start the second half!
48.59
Pedro Veloso hacks John Souness from behind! Pedro Veloso is shown the yellow card! John Souness gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
53.04
Willy Diani takes a long throw-in. Simone Firicano makes a simple pass to Carl Gouaméné. Carl Gouaméné kicks a strong pass forward to Benito Zenoni but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.28
Ighli Ongarato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Brocchi. Gianfranco Brocchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Morgan Pastine is offside!
61.40
Simone Firicano runs straight at the opposition's defence. Simone Firicano tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
67.36
Simone Firicano threads a neat ball through to Benito Zenoni. Benito Zenoni runs straight at the defence! Benito Zenoni side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.18
Datti Mohamed Rinaldi hacks Willy Diani from behind! Datti Mohamed Rinaldi is shown the yellow card! Willy Diani runs off the knock.
71.37
Willy Diani receives the ball from a throw-in from Simone Firicano. With great vision, Willy Diani plays the ball forward to David Collins. David Collins shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Kwame Brouwer!
72.46
Ledley Kirkland flicks a high ball forward to Willy Diani who takes it down. Willy Diani runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Willy Diani shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
75.46
With a delightful solo run, Riccardo Minotti stretches the opposition's defence. Riccardo Minotti hits a low pass to Pedro Veloso. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Pedro Veloso provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
78.29
John Souness knocks the ball forward to Willy Diani. Willy Diani passes the ball forward to Benito Zenoni. Benito Zenoni shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.42
Riccardo Minotti sees Morgan Pastine in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Morgan Pastine lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.26
Willy Diani runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Willy Diani shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
84.36
Ledley Kirkland makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Willy Diani. With a delightful solo run, Willy Diani stretches the opposition's defence. Willy Diani passes the ball forward but Carl Gouaméné is offside!
85.48
Morgan Ciullo flicks a high pass forward. Simone Firicano comfortably collects the pass. Simone Firicano flicks a high pass forward. David Collins controls it well on his chest. David Collins plays a one-two with Carl Gouaméné and advances towards the goal... Darren Ferdinand barges into David Collins. David Collins appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
90.00
Willy Diani flicks a high ball forward to Benito Zenoni who takes it down. Benito Zenoni knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Ferdinand.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
4
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.3%
33.7%
Play Area
27%
44.9%
28.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kwame Brouwer of Ancona |
Match Ratings
1. | Simon Westwood (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Simon Fromm (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Carlton Griffin (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ledley Kirkland (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Morgan Ciullo (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | John Souness (DEF) | 6 | |
7. | Willy Diani (MID) | 9 | |
8. | Simone Firicano (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Carl Gouaméné (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | David Collins (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Benito Zenoni (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Federico Lambertini (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Haoulid Satorra (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Felice Dei (MID) | 0 |
1. | Kwame Brouwer (GK) | 9 | |
2. | Darren Ferdinand (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
3. | Ivone Gattuso (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ighli Ongarato (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Oliver Meyer (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Datti Mohamed Rinaldi (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
7. | Gianfranco Brocchi (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Riccardo Minotti (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
9. | Paolo Bigica (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Morgan Pastine (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Pedro Veloso (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
12. | Gianluca Giorgetti (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Marco Leone (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Rocco R. Taddei (ATT) | 0 |