Match Report


Unione Sportiva LivornoUnione Sportiva Livorno     UdineseUdinese
Joe SummersJoe Summers Atle Olai Stavlund Atle Olai Stavlund
Cristian CapuanoC. Capuano51
G
1captain
G
78Abdelkrim El BraziA. El Brazi
J-Clau FioreseJ. Fiorese72
D
2
D
73Daniele FilippiniD. Filippini
Paul ViscaalP. Viscaal66
D
3
D
76Craig BoothC. Booth
Dennis BögelundD. Bögelund79
D
4
D
75Mattia Dalla BonaM. Dalla Bona
Rodrigo VelosoR. Veloso72
M
5
M
77Julian SpenglerJ. Spengler
Luke RankinL. Rankin74
M
6
M
74Vasco GuevaraV. Guevara
Cesar MendesC. Mendes80
M
7
M
78Daniel HofbauerD. Hofbauer
Lauren Bisan-E. DruonL. Druon77
M
8
M
74Callum YoungC. Young
Alvaro BecerraA. Becerra76
A
9
A
76Patrick OlembéP. Olembé
Mario De NooijerM. De Nooijer73
A
10
A
77Tommaso PellizzaroT. Pellizzaro
Heitor CésarH. César83
A
captain11
A
77Yuri PetrovY. Petrov
 
Bernabé ValenciaB. Valencia67
D
12
A
76Rabiu AliyuR. Aliyu
Luciano RivasL. Rivas74
M
13
D
77Aladino CasazzaA. Casazza
Hidetoshi YamazakiH. Yamazaki77
A
14
G
60Gianni RossittoG. Rossitto

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Udinese. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Unione Sportiva Livorno and Udinese are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Corrado Fuser.


0.00
The whistle blows and Unione Sportiva Livorno get the match underway!
2.47
Cesar Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Heitor César. Heitor César controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
6.46
Cesar Mendes makes a simple pass to Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra knocks in a cross ball towards Heitor César. Heitor César makes a deft header. Abdelkrim El Brazi gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
9.30
J-Clau Fiorese sees Luke Rankin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Luke Rankin plays the ball forward to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer threads a neat, attacking ball through to Heitor César. Some silky footwork from Heitor César provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.35
Craig Booth passes the ball forward to Vasco Guevara. Vasco Guevara knocks the ball forward to Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov advances inside the box! Yuri Petrov shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Cristian Capuano keeps it out!
15.47
Paul Viscaal makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Viscaal knocks the ball forward to Heitor César. Heitor César lofts in a cross ball towards Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
18.33
Paul Viscaal hits a low pass to Luke Rankin. Luke Rankin threads a neat ball through to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer plays a scrappy one-two with Alvaro Becerra and advances towards the goal... Mario De Nooijer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.20
Dennis Bögelund deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesar Mendes. Cesar Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Alvaro Becerra controls it well on his chest. Alvaro Becerra lofts in a cross ball towards Heitor César. Heitor César finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Abdelkrim El Brazi with no chance!! Goal for Unione Sportiva Livorno!
24.26
Vasco Guevara decides to run forward with the ball. Vasco Guevara lofts in a cross ball towards Yuri Petrov. With a superhuman jump, Yuri Petrov connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Cristian Capuano had no chance!! Goal for Udinese!
32.49
Paul Viscaal sees Cesar Mendes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cesar Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Heitor César. Heitor César whips in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Abdelkrim El Brazi is on top of it.
33.39
Dennis Bögelund kicks a strong pass forward to Cesar Mendes. Cesar Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra whips in a cross ball towards Heitor César. Heitor César makes a looping header on goal. Daniele Filippini steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.03
Showing composure, J-Clau Fiorese picks a pass forward to Lauren Bisan-E. Druon. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon runs straight at the opposition's defence. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon lofts in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. With a superhuman jump, Alvaro Becerra connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Abdelkrim El Brazi.
35.10
Rodrigo Veloso takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Patrick Olembé reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
39.33
Daniel Hofbauer flicks a high ball forward to Patrick Olembé who takes it down. Patrick Olembé shoots from 20 yards. Patrick Olembé scores for Udinese!!
42.20
Rodrigo Veloso makes a beautiful solo run. Rodrigo Veloso passes the ball forward but Heitor César is offside!
44.44
With vision, Cesar Mendes plays the ball forward to Mario De Nooijer. Mario De Nooijer knocks in a cross ball towards Alvaro Becerra. Alvaro Becerra knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Abdelkrim El Brazi had no chance!! Goal for Unione Sportiva Livorno!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear unchanged since the first half. Udinese also appear unchanged since the first half. The Udinese players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Udinese kick off!
47.10
Daniele Filippini flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Young. Callum Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Pellizzaro. Tommaso Pellizzaro shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
48.47
Paul Viscaal decides to run forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Paul Viscaal plays the ball forward to Heitor César. Heitor César knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniele Filippini.
49.32
Craig Booth passes the ball forward to Daniel Hofbauer. Daniel Hofbauer flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Petrov collects the pass. Yuri Petrov makes a defence splitting pass to Patrick Olembé. Patrick Olembé side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Cristian Capuano!
51.09
Daniele Filippini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Guevara. Vasco Guevara sees a break and surges forward. Vasco Guevara whips in a cross ball towards Patrick Olembé. Patrick Olembé powers a header at goal. Patrick Olembé scores for Udinese!!
55.39
Craig Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Hofbauer. Daniel Hofbauer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov chips the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Pellizzaro. Tommaso Pellizzaro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Good keeping from Cristian Capuano as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
56.58
Vasco Guevara takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Mario De Nooijer reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
57.51
Vasco Guevara hits a low pass to Tommaso Pellizzaro. Tommaso Pellizzaro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cristian Capuano who gathers it comfortably.
59.38
Luke Rankin clumsily knocks into Daniel Hofbauer. The referee warns Luke Rankin to calm down! Daniel Hofbauer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.20
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made 2 substitutions with Luciano Rivas replacing Lauren Bisan-E. Druon and Hidetoshi Yamazaki replacing Heitor César .
61.27
Luciano Rivas flicks a high pass forward. Alvaro Becerra controls it well on his chest. Alvaro Becerra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.46
Daniel Hofbauer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Daniel Hofbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cristian Capuano who gathers it comfortably.
73.26
Daniele Filippini flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Guevara. Vasco Guevara makes a simple pass to Patrick Olembé. Patrick Olembé controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Tommaso Pellizzaro through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Tommaso Pellizzaro provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.19
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Bernabé Valencia replacing J-Clau Fiorese .Udinese have made a substitution with Rabiu Aliyu replacing Patrick Olembé .
84.00
Luciano Rivas passes the ball forward to Hidetoshi Yamazaki. Hidetoshi Yamazaki knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdelkrim El Brazi who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Unione Sportiva Livorno

Udinese
Goals
4
3
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
26%
44.2%
29.9%

Scorers
Heitor César 2, 21
Mario De Nooijer 18
Alvaro Becerra 44
Yuri Petrov 24
Patrick Olembé 39, 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Heitor César of Unione Sportiva Livorno

Match Ratings