Match Report


BolognaBologna     LecceLecce
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ben UnsworthB. Unsworth60
G
1
G
57Nicol˜ StaffolaniN. Staffolani
Alejandro CerboneA. Cerbone71
D
2
D
59Del MurrinD. Murrin
Armando SommeseA. Sommese64
D
3
D
56Gian Matteo SibilanoG. Sibilano
Garcia Duque Di LoretoG. Di Loreto60
D
4
D
53Gian Luca FiciniG. Ficini
Fabio RiccioF. Riccio59
D
5
D
53Enzo StradaE. Strada
Syd YoudsS. Youds68
M
6
M
60Christian ZiniC. Zini
Giovanni ScarlatoG. Scarlato61
M
7
M
60Stefan SergiS. Sergi
Matteo VialiM. Viali60
M
captain8
M
56Mark DaniM. Dani
Aaron DijkstraA. Dijkstra60
M
9
A
61Mauricio CalaiòM. Calaiò
Federico DilisoF. Diliso73
A
10
A
51Ciro DianaC. Diana
Ferdinand VildaF. Vilda60
A
11captain
A
49Giovanni ConticchioG. Conticchio
 
Christian BrivioC. Brivio56
G
12
G
56Sean CevoliS. Cevoli
Gary MccallG. Mccall55
G
13
M
53Michael WatersM. Waters
Ighli MoraI. Mora53
D
14
G
49Wladimiro VendrameW. Vendrame

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Lecce. A crowd of 9,223 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Hutchison.


0.00
Bologna start the match!
9.41
Giovanni Scarlato surges forward with the ball. Giovanni Scarlato shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Nicol˜ Staffolani.
10.15
Corner kick to Bologna. Giovanni Scarlato plays it to the far post. Nicol˜ Staffolani drops low and scoops up the ball.
12.00
Christian Zini sees Giovanni Conticchio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giovanni Conticchio whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Calaiò. Armando Sommese barges into Mauricio Calaiò. Penalty not given!!
15.49
Giovanni Scarlato threads a neat ball through to Federico Diliso. Federico Diliso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicol˜ Staffolani who gathers it comfortably.
16.54
Giovanni Scarlato surges forward with the ball. Giovanni Scarlato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicol˜ Staffolani who gathers it comfortably.
18.43
Stefan Sergi threads the ball through to Mauricio Calaiò. Mauricio Calaiò whips in a cross ball towards Giovanni Conticchio. Giovanni Conticchio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
22.35
Armando Sommese makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Youds. Syd Youds surges forward with the ball. Syd Youds whips in a cross ball towards Federico Diliso. Federico Diliso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.28
Stefan Sergi kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Calaiò. Mauricio Calaiò knocks in a cross ball towards Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana makes a convincing header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.45
Giovanni Conticchio clumsily knocks into Alejandro Cerbone. The referee brings Giovanni Conticchio to one side and gives him a warning! Alejandro Cerbone stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.07
Syd Youds knocks the ball forward to Federico Diliso. Federico Diliso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicol˜ Staffolani who gathers it comfortably.
36.13
Stefan Sergi chips the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Calaiò. Mauricio Calaiò sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.09
Garcia Duque Di Loreto pushes mid-way up the pitch. Garcia Duque Di Loreto changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Garcia Duque Di Loreto finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
42.48
Stefan Sergi flicks a high pass forward to Giovanni Conticchio who brings the ball under control. Giovanni Conticchio kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Calaiò but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.04
Giovanni Scarlato knocks the ball forward to Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
Mark Dani sees Mauricio Calaiò in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Calaiò shoots from distance. It's there!! Ben Unsworth has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Lecce kick off the second half!
47.43
Aaron Dijkstra flicks a high pass forward. Federico Diliso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Federico Diliso knocks in a cross ball towards Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda beats his man to it with a header but it's a woeful effort!
54.42
Gian Luca Ficini decides to run forward with the ball. Gian Luca Ficini plays the ball forward to Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana plays a one-two with Giovanni Conticchio and rushes in on goal... Ciro Diana shoots from just inside the box but it's a woeful effort!
63.51
Armando Sommese runs forward with the ball. Armando Sommese flicks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Nicol˜ Staffolani manages to gather it effortlessly.
65.29
Giovanni Scarlato sees space and advances. Giovanni Scarlato makes a pass forward but Ferdinand Vilda is yards offside!
66.21
Aaron Dijkstra flicks a high pass forward. Federico Diliso collects the pass. Federico Diliso lofts in a cross ball towards Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
67.54
Armando Sommese knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Scarlato. Giovanni Scarlato flicks a high pass forward. Federico Diliso controls it well on his chest. Federico Diliso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.20
Syd Youds makes a probing pass to Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enzo Strada.
73.10
Mark Dani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ciro Diana. Ciro Diana makes a probing pass between the defence to Mauricio Calaiò. Mauricio Calaiò looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ben Unsworth with no chance!! Goal for Lecce!
83.59
Armando Sommese darts forward. Armando Sommese flicks a high pass forward. Federico Diliso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Federico Diliso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enzo Strada.
85.28
Armando Sommese sees space and advances. Armando Sommese deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda whips in a cross ball towards Federico Diliso. Federico Diliso connects with a diving header. Federico Diliso scores for Bologna!!
89.14
Matteo Viali flicks a high ball forward to Federico Diliso who takes it down. Federico Diliso flicks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Vilda. Ferdinand Vilda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Lecce
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.4%
32.6%
Play Area
27.9%
45.3%
26.7%

Scorers
Federico Diliso 22, 85
Mauricio Calaiò 45, 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Federico Diliso of Bologna

Match Ratings