Match Report


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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Cagliari. A crowd of 20,004 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Ancona and Cagliari are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Bressan.


0.00
The first half starts with Cagliari kicking off!
4.05
Henk Van Gobbel threads a neat ball through to Paquito Costa. Paquito Costa flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Lozano who brings the ball under control. Carlos Lozano advances inside the box! Carlos Lozano side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Kwame Brouwer.
6.50
Paquito Costa flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Lozano who brings the ball under control. Carlos Lozano knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Santos. Gabriel Santos jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Kwame Brouwer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
7.13
Corner kick to Cagliari. Rui Hinojosa chips it to the near post. Terry Nelson rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.06
Riccardo Minotti flicks the ball to his team mate, Morgan Pastine. Morgan Pastine knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Terry Nelson.
12.28
Showing composure, Paquito Costa laces a weighted ball forward to Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano edges inside the box! Carlos Lozano strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Kwame Brouwer smothers it!
14.45
Henk Van Gobbel threads a neat ball through to Erwin Van Ede. Erwin Van Ede knocks the ball forward to Hamed Bastien. Hamed Bastien edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Hamed Bastien provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.24
Darren Ferdinand flicks a high ball forward to Oliver Meyer who takes it down. Oliver Meyer flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Bigica controls it well on his chest. Paolo Bigica whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Veloso. Pedro Veloso rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Yves-A. Crucet gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
22.45
With vision, Datti Mohamed Rinaldi plays the ball forward to Pedro Veloso. Pedro Veloso plays a one-two with Morgan Pastine and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Pedro Veloso provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Henk Van Gobbel steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
24.05
Paulo Nascimento barges into Erwin Van Ede. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Erwin Van Ede stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.42
Andrez Vignaroli flicks a high pass forward. Rui Hinojosa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rui Hinojosa kicks a strong pass forward to Hamed Bastien. Hamed Bastien plays a scrappy one-two with Gabriel Santos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Hamed Bastien provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kwame Brouwer with no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
32.47
Darren Ferdinand catches Hamed Bastien on the ankles. The referee calls over Darren Ferdinand and shows him a yellow card! Hamed Bastien runs off the knock.
40.36
Ivone Gattuso flicks a high ball forward to Oliver Meyer who takes it down. Oliver Meyer chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Veloso. Pedro Veloso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.35
Seeing Riccardo Minotti's run, Datti Mohamed Rinaldi quickly throws the ball into his path. Riccardo Minotti hits a low pass to Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Yves-A. Crucet.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Ancona kick off!
47.03
Datti Mohamed Rinaldi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Yves-A. Crucet.
48.19
Riccardo Minotti takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Hamed Bastien gets to the ball and clears it up field.
51.11
Paquito Costa catches Datti Mohamed Rinaldi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Datti Mohamed Rinaldi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.37
Paquito Costa threads a neat ball through to Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano plays a quick one-two with Hamed Bastien and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Carlos Lozano provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Ighli Ongarato's outstretched leg.
54.07
Rui Hinojosa makes a probing pass to Gabriel Santos. Gabriel Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hamed Bastien but the linesman indicates offside!
55.44
Andrez Vignaroli threads a neat ball through to Rui Hinojosa. Rui Hinojosa runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rui Hinojosa cuts inside the box! Rui Hinojosa side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Kwame Brouwer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.51
Cagliari have made 2 substitutions with Mustapha Machlas replacing Rui Hinojosa and Brian Pearce replacing Hamed Bastien .
61.51
Henk Van Gobbel takes a quick throw-in. Andrez Vignaroli flicks a high pass forward. Mustapha Machlas controls it well on his chest. Mustapha Machlas threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Santos. Gabriel Santos plays a scrappy one-two with Carlos Lozano and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gabriel Santos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Good keeping from Kwame Brouwer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
63.18
Corner kick to Cagliari. Paquito Costa chips it out wide. Pedro Veloso reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
66.10
With imagination, Henk Van Gobbel laces a through ball forward to Gudjón Jakobsson. Gudjón Jakobsson kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.26
Andrez Vignaroli breaks forward. Andrez Vignaroli chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano makes a simple pass, allowing Gabriel Santos to run into the box. Some world-class footwork from Gabriel Santos provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Darren Ferdinand's outstretched leg.
69.43
Paquito Costa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano whips in a cross ball towards Brian Pearce. Brian Pearce whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Kwame Brouwer. Excellent save.
73.24
Paquito Costa threads a neat ball through to Brian Pearce. Brian Pearce cuts inside the box! Brian Pearce strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kwame Brouwer with no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
77.19
Cagliari have made a substitution with Terry Ball replacing Andrez Vignaroli .
78.26
Ighli Ongarato surges forward with the ball. Ighli Ongarato flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pedro Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Bigica. Paolo Bigica jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.28
Terry Ball breaks forward. Terry Ball picks a pass forward to Carlos Lozano. Carlos Lozano cuts inside the box! Carlos Lozano shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Kwame Brouwer manages to gather it.
90.00
Paquito Costa flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gabriel Santos threads a neat ball through to Brian Pearce. Brian Pearce strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
6
Shots on Target
5
14
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.2%
63.7%
Play Area
33.8%
40%
26.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hamed Bastien of Cagliari

Match Ratings
1.Yves-A. Crucet (GK)
6
2.Andrez Vignaroli (DEF)
7
3.Terry Nelson (DEF)goal scored
7
4.Henk Van Gobbel (DEF)
7
5.Erwin Van Ede (MID)
6
6.Rui Hinojosa (MID)goal scored
8
7.Paquito Costa (MID)yellow card
7
8.Gudjón Jakobsson (MID)
6
9.Hamed Bastien (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Carlos Lozano (ATT)
7
11.Gabriel Santos (ATT)
7
 
12.Terry Ball (DEF)
6
13.Mustapha Machlas (MID)
6
14.Brian Pearce (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9