Match Report


SampdoriaSampdoria     BresciaBrescia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
William ZenoniW. Zenoni67
G
captain1
G
64Mauricio BalliM. Balli
Jan NeuhausJ. Neuhaus74
D
2
D
71Corrado ScarchilliC. Scarchilli
Jean-Marc ArribagéJ. Arribagé74
D
3
D
67Edward BouldE. Bould
Gian Luca AldeganiG. Aldegani61
D
4captain
D
65Benoit SassanelliB. Sassanelli
Marino PorroM. Porro60
D
5
D
61Andy NaysmithA. Naysmith
Daniel ClaphamD. Clapham62
M
6
M
76Shinobu KikuchiS. Kikuchi
Giancarlo ScottiG. Scotti60
M
7
M
74Sandro PinziS. Pinzi
Saul GobbiS. Gobbi75
A
8
M
64Nicky WhiteN. White
Paulo AntunesP. Antunes61
A
9
A
73Adriano BanchelliA. Banchelli
Gennaro MignaniG. Mignani60
A
10
A
63Kevin McNeillK. McNeill
Mattia BonfantiM. Bonfanti58
A
11
A
63Adolfo SuarezA. Suarez
 
Graziano TaibiG. Taibi64
G
12
M
64Tiago AlmeidaT. Almeida
Antonio La MarcaA. La Marca60
M
13
A
61Carmelo ScalzoC. Scalzo
Matt GreigM. Greig58
G
14
A
60Alex AssouA. Assou

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Brescia. A crowd of 15,829 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Brescia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carmelo Giampaolo.


0.00
Brescia kick off and get the first half underway!
4.47
Giancarlo Scotti flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Clapham who takes it down. Daniel Clapham shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.14
Giancarlo Scotti threads a neat ball through to Saul Gobbi. Saul Gobbi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.33
Jean-Marc Arribagé flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Clapham controls it well on his chest. Daniel Clapham flicks a high pass forward. Saul Gobbi collects the pass. Saul Gobbi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Corrado Scarchilli.
16.56
Daniel Clapham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giancarlo Scotti. Giancarlo Scotti controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Saul Gobbi through on goal. Saul Gobbi shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mauricio Balli with no chance!! Goal for Sampdoria!
20.12
Benoit Sassanelli knocks the ball forward to Nicky White. Nicky White threads the ball through to Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
21.03
Benoit Sassanelli takes it forward alone. Benoit Sassanelli plays a scrappy one-two with Adriano Banchelli and advances towards the goal... Benoit Sassanelli side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.51
With great vision, Corrado Scarchilli plays the ball forward to Sandro Pinzi. Sandro Pinzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicky White. Nicky White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.24
Edward Bould kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin McNeill. Kevin McNeill runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kevin McNeill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Neuhaus.
30.16
Marino Porro flicks a high pass forward. Giancarlo Scotti controls it well on his chest. Giancarlo Scotti flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Clapham who brings the ball under control. Daniel Clapham shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Mauricio Balli. What a great pair of hands!
33.59
With vision, Daniel Clapham laces a through ball forward to Saul Gobbi. Saul Gobbi knocks in a cross ball towards Gennaro Mignani. Gennaro Mignani rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Edward Bould. Excellent block.
38.48
Shinobu Kikuchi kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
40.36
Jan Neuhaus makes a simple pass to Saul Gobbi. Saul Gobbi shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
42.34
Adolfo Suarez chips the ball to his team mate, Shinobu Kikuchi. Shinobu Kikuchi finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
45.00
Shinobu Kikuchi makes a high pass forward. Adolfo Suarez shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Adolfo Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Nicky White. Nicky White heads the ball goalwards but Jean-Marc Arribagé is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sampdoria appear unchanged since the first half. Brescia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sampdoria start the second half!
49.07
Daniel Clapham chips the ball to his team mate, Saul Gobbi. Saul Gobbi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.32
Jean-Marc Arribagé threads a neat ball through to Gennaro Mignani. Gennaro Mignani flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Antunes controls it well on his chest. Paulo Antunes shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Mauricio Balli!
60.16
Brescia have made a substitution with Tiago Almeida replacing Benoit Sassanelli .
71.47
Gian Luca Aldegani flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Clapham who takes it down. Daniel Clapham chips the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo Scotti. Giancarlo Scotti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
73.41
Gian Luca Aldegani chips the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo Scotti. With a delightful solo run, Giancarlo Scotti stretches the opposition's defence. Giancarlo Scotti shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Mauricio Balli.
74.14
Paulo Antunes takes a quick corner, playing it short to Mattia Bonfanti. Mattia Bonfanti heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Mauricio Balli jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
75.09
Giancarlo Scotti comes in with a late challenge on Sandro Pinzi. The referee warns Giancarlo Scotti to calm down! Sandro Pinzi stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.13
Brescia have made 2 substitutions with Carmelo Scalzo replacing Nicky White and Alex Assou replacing Kevin McNeill .
84.55
Gian Luca Aldegani clumsily knocks into Shinobu Kikuchi. The referee calls over Gian Luca Aldegani and warns him to calm down! Shinobu Kikuchi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.40
Gian Luca Aldegani takes it forward alone. Gian Luca Aldegani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Mignani. Gennaro Mignani lofts in a cross ball towards Saul Gobbi. Saul Gobbi knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Mauricio Balli. Excellent save.
90.00
Sandro Pinzi sees space and advances. Sandro Pinzi skips past Giancarlo Scotti! Sandro Pinzi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sampdoria

Brescia
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
32.5%
42.9%
24.7%

Scorers
Saul Gobbi 17

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Saul Gobbi of Sampdoria

Match Ratings
1.William Zenoni (GK)
6
2.Jan Neuhaus (DEF)
6
3.Jean-Marc Arribagé (DEF)
7
4.Gian Luca Aldegani (DEF)
7
5.Marino Porro (DEF)
6
6.Daniel Clapham (MID)
7
7.Giancarlo Scotti (MID)
8
8.Saul Gobbi (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Paulo Antunes (ATT)
6
10.Gennaro Mignani (ATT)
6
11.Mattia Bonfanti (ATT)
6
 
12.Graziano Taibi (GK)
0
13.Antonio La Marca (MID)
0
14.Matt Greig (GK)
0

1.Mauricio Balli (GK)
8
2.Corrado Scarchilli (DEF)
6
3.Edward Bould (DEF)
6
4.Benoit Sassanelli (DEF)
7
5.Andy Naysmith (DEF)
6
6.Shinobu Kikuchi (MID)
6
7.Sandro Pinzi (MID)
8
8.Nicky White (MID)
6
9.Adriano Banchelli (ATT)
6
10.Kevin McNeill (ATT)
6
11.Adolfo Suarez (ATT)
6
 
12.Tiago Almeida (MID)
6
13.Carmelo Scalzo (ATT)
6
14.Alex Assou (ATT)
6