Match Report


Unione Sportiva LivornoUnione Sportiva Livorno     LecceLecce
Mark BerryMark Berry Computer Player Computer Player
Eugenio PrietoE. Prieto77
G
1
G
67Umberto LorieriU. Lorieri
Scott RufusS. Rufus75
D
2
D
79Paolo CinettoP. Cinetto
Rosario PavanR. Pavan73
D
captain3
D
78Eric MetzlerE. Metzler
Romero P. VicenteR. Vicente73
D
4
D
66Damian JagerD. Jager
Giuliano RoccoG. Rocco67
D
5
D
66Vitor AntunesV. Antunes
Duarte RodriquezD. Rodriquez87
M
6
M
79Elena CabreraE. Cabrera
Enzo TarantinoE. Tarantino81
M
7captain
M
66Moreno De IccoM. De Icco
Felipe BlancoF. Blanco80
M
8
A
76Daniele TroiseD. Troise
Lamberto RivaltaL. Rivalta70
A
9
A
71Garry RaeG. Rae
Carmine BiliottiC. Biliotti77
A
10
A
63Joao TavaresJ. Tavares
Nuno AnayaN. Anaya76
A
11
A
53Khaliloul CarriéreK. Carriére
 
Wladimiro SaudatiW. Saudati70
A
12
M
66Garcia Duque GiorgettiG. Giorgetti
Liam CastellazziL. Castellazzi75
M
13
M
64Manuel MazzolaM. Mazzola
Cesare PintonC. Pinton62
A
14
D
64Nicola C. PinardiN. Pinardi

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Lecce. A crowd of 18,988 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Unione Sportiva Livorno are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Luca Moro.


0.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno kick off and get the first half underway!
2.40
Romero P. Vicente flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Pavan collects the pass. Rosario Pavan knocks the ball forward to Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.01
Moreno De Icco threads a neat ball through to Garry Rae. Garry Rae whips in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Eugenio Prieto manages to keep it out.
4.23
Elena Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Moreno De Icco controls it well on his chest. Moreno De Icco shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
9.58
Moreno De Icco hits a low pass to Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
12.00
Rosario Pavan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vitor Antunes.
14.56
Khaliloul Carriére hits a low pass to Garry Rae. Garry Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.48
Felipe Blanco passes the ball forward to Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.12
Moreno De Icco makes a simple pass to Garry Rae. Garry Rae knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rosario Pavan.
21.20
Moreno De Icco flicks a high pass forward to Daniele Troise who brings the ball under control. Daniele Troise whips in a cross ball towards Khaliloul Carriére. Khaliloul Carriére heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Eugenio Prieto. Excellent save.
22.45
Scott Rufus flicks a high ball forward to Carmine Biliotti who takes it down. Carmine Biliotti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lamberto Rivalta. Lamberto Rivalta knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Umberto Lorieri.
23.01
It's a corner kick. Enzo Tarantino loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Khaliloul Carriére reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
24.01
Giuliano Rocco comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Cinetto. Giuliano Rocco is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Cinetto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.18
Elena Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Daniele Troise. Daniele Troise lofts in a cross ball towards Khaliloul Carriére. Romero P. Vicente barges into Khaliloul Carriére. Khaliloul Carriére appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
28.12
Moreno De Icco makes a probing pass to Daniele Troise. Daniele Troise tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
30.02
Duarte Rodriquez sees Carmine Biliotti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carmine Biliotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.34
Romero P. Vicente hacks Moreno De Icco from behind! The referee calls over Romero P. Vicente and shows him a yellow card! Moreno De Icco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.38
Moreno De Icco flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rosario Pavan.
39.35
Felipe Blanco makes an attacking run forward. Felipe Blanco whips in a cross ball towards Lamberto Rivalta. With a superhuman jump, Lamberto Rivalta connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is miles over!
40.40
Lecce are dictating the run of play here today.
44.57
Scott Rufus brings the ball forward. Scott Rufus flicks a high pass forward. Carmine Biliotti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carmine Biliotti shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Lecce kick off the second half!
48.31
Rosario Pavan threads a neat ball through to Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Umberto Lorieri who gathers it comfortably.
49.19
With great vision, Scott Rufus plays the ball forward to Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Blanco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Blanco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Moreno De Icco.
53.51
Moreno De Icco chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Rae. Garry Rae threads the ball through to Daniele Troise but he's offside!
54.04
Enzo Tarantino makes a simple pass to Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez makes a simple pass to Enzo Tarantino. Enzo Tarantino whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.01
Vitor Antunes takes a quick throw-in, which Damian Jager takes on the chest. With some swift thinking, Damian Jager plays the ball forward to Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco threads a neat ball through to Garry Rae. Garry Rae whips in a cross ball towards Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares powers a header at goal. Solid save from Eugenio Prieto. What a great pair of hands!
60.29
Romero P. Vicente kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Rodriquez. With a delightful solo run, Duarte Rodriquez stretches the opposition's defence. Duarte Rodriquez shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.15
Paolo Cinetto hits a low pass to Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco sees a break and surges forward. Moreno De Icco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
65.51
Eric Metzler threads a neat ball through to Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Eugenio Prieto. Excellent save.
66.41
Enzo Tarantino flicks a high ball forward to Nuno Anaya who takes it down. Nuno Anaya whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Blanco. Felipe Blanco outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.59
Enzo Tarantino chips the ball to his team mate, Lamberto Rivalta. Lamberto Rivalta plays a scrappy one-two with Felipe Blanco and stumbles forward towards the goal... Lamberto Rivalta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Umberto Lorieri manages to keep it out.
73.18
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
75.16
Joao Tavares makes a simple pass to Garry Rae. Garry Rae lofts in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Eugenio Prieto manages to keep it out.
77.17
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Liam Castellazzi replacing Nuno Anaya .
79.39
Moreno De Icco flicks a high ball forward to Elena Cabrera who takes it down. Elena Cabrera lofts in a cross ball towards Moreno De Icco. Moreno De Icco is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Eugenio Prieto is on top of it.
81.06
Romero P. Vicente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enzo Tarantino. Enzo Tarantino threads a neat ball through to Liam Castellazzi. Liam Castellazzi makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Enzo Tarantino. Enzo Tarantino tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Umberto Lorieri. Excellent save.
84.34
Damian Jager barges into Enzo Tarantino. The referee brings Damian Jager to one side and gives him a warning! Enzo Tarantino grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.42
Moreno De Icco threads a neat ball through to Joao Tavares. Joao Tavares plays a scrappy one-two with Garry Rae and stumbles forward towards the goal... Joao Tavares shoots from just inside the box but Eugenio Prieto is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Unione Sportiva Livorno

Lecce
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
30%
46.7%
23.3%

Scorers
Nuno Anaya 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Moreno De Icco of Lecce

Match Ratings