Match Report


UdineseUdinese     AtalantaAtalanta
Michael DouglasMichael Douglas Gerry Montenegro Gerry Montenegro
Giacomo SantarelliG. Santarelli72
G
1
G
83Yacine HamadouY. Hamadou
Riccardo CristanteR. Cristante67
D
2
D
77Jonatan LiedholmJ. Liedholm
Maryn PetereynsM. Petereyns76
D
3
D
84Matthew AddoM. Addo
Gabriele LombardoG. Lombardo77
D
4
D
85Mathias GustafssonM. Gustafsson
Chris SoetaersC. Soetaers72
D
5
D
83Jes OlesenJ. Olesen
Ivone MacchiI. Macchi74
D
captain6
M
85Guerino VenturaG. Ventura
Raffaele CarreraR. Carrera78
M
7
M
92Ovidiu NanuO. Nanu
Daniele SculliD. Sculli80
M
8
A
87Giulio LannaG. Lanna
Aniello DomizziA. Domizzi75
A
9captain
A
90Almamy MiézanA. Miézan
Fernando JardimF. Jardim78
A
10
A
87Zbigniew SmolarekZ. Smolarek
Valentino LannaV. Lanna71
A
11
A
81Moritz LeitnerM. Leitner
 
Alberto IbanezA. Ibanez79
M
12
D
77John KalacJ. Kalac
Albert AlvarezA. Alvarez71
D
13
M
83Ljubisa SoglianoL. Sogliano
Elvis MinottiE. Minotti71
A
14
A
79James SmitheJ. Smithe

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Atalanta. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Udinese are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Cosimo Cois.


0.00
The first half starts with Atalanta kicking off!
2.08
Guerino Ventura threads a neat ball through to Ovidiu Nanu. Ovidiu Nanu takes it forward alone. Ovidiu Nanu plays a scrappy one-two with Zbigniew Smolarek and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Ovidiu Nanu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Giacomo Santarelli. Excellent save.
12.52
Ovidiu Nanu barges into Daniele Sculli. Ovidiu Nanu is warned by the referee! Daniele Sculli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.28
Maryn Petereyns advances with the ball. Maryn Petereyns decides to run forward with the ball. Maryn Petereyns knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathias Gustafsson.
20.47
Raffaele Carrera receives the ball from a throw-in from Daniele Sculli. With a delightful solo run, Raffaele Carrera stretches the opposition's defence. Raffaele Carrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jes Olesen.
26.45
Matthew Addo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ovidiu Nanu. Ovidiu Nanu makes a simple pass to Giulio Lanna. Giulio Lanna knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ivone Macchi.
27.11
Daniele Sculli threads a neat ball through to Raffaele Carrera. Raffaele Carrera shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Yacine Hamadou. What a great pair of hands!
28.28
Daniele Sculli knocks the ball forward to Valentino Lanna. Valentino Lanna flicks the ball to his team mate, Aniello Domizzi. Aniello Domizzi comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.21
Ovidiu Nanu catches Aniello Domizzi on the ankles. The referee calls over Ovidiu Nanu and shows him a yellow card! Aniello Domizzi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.09
Chris Soetaers takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Gabriele Lombardo. Gabriele Lombardo flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Sculli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniele Sculli makes a probing pass to Fernando Jardim. Fernando Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.50
Riccardo Cristante flicks a high pass forward. Raffaele Carrera collects the pass. Raffaele Carrera runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Raffaele Carrera knocks in a cross ball towards Valentino Lanna. Valentino Lanna finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Yacine Hamadou. Excellent save.
39.56
Moritz Leitner hacks Chris Soetaers from behind! Moritz Leitner is shown the yellow card! Chris Soetaers stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.28
Raffaele Carrera catches Jonatan Liedholm on the ankles. The referee calls over Raffaele Carrera and shows him a yellow card! Jonatan Liedholm hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Fernando Jardim comes in with a late challenge on Matthew Addo. Fernando Jardim is given a warning by the referee! Matthew Addo stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-2-3 formation. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. The Udinese players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Udinese kick off!
47.53
Aniello Domizzi barges into Mathias Gustafsson. The referee calls over Aniello Domizzi and warns him to calm down! Mathias Gustafsson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.19
Maryn Petereyns surges forward with the ball. Maryn Petereyns changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Maryn Petereyns knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jes Olesen.
55.32
Chris Soetaers flicks a high pass forward. Riccardo Cristante holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Riccardo Cristante flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Sculli controls it well on his chest. Daniele Sculli shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
60.13
Udinese have made 3 substitutions with Alberto Ibanez replacing Raffaele Carrera, Albert Alvarez replacing Gabriele Lombardo and Elvis Minotti replacing Fernando Jardim .
65.35
Maryn Petereyns comes in with a late challenge on Giulio Lanna. The referee warns Maryn Petereyns to calm down! Giulio Lanna runs off the knock.
66.46
Daniele Sculli knocks the ball to his team mate, Valentino Lanna. Valentino Lanna threads the ball through to Daniele Sculli but he's offside!
67.07
Guerino Ventura takes it forward alone. Guerino Ventura knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giacomo Santarelli who gathers it comfortably.
71.09
Alberto Ibanez threads a neat ball through to Valentino Lanna. Valentino Lanna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yacine Hamadou who gathers it comfortably.
78.33
Ivone Macchi hacks Giulio Lanna from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giulio Lanna runs off the knock.
79.03
Ovidiu Nanu threads a neat ball through to Zbigniew Smolarek. Zbigniew Smolarek shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Giacomo Santarelli.
80.20
Guerino Ventura takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Giulio Lanna makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
83.25
Daniele Sculli passes the ball forward to Valentino Lanna. Valentino Lanna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.27
Ovidiu Nanu hits a low pass to Moritz Leitner. Moritz Leitner cuts inside the box! Moritz Leitner muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Giacomo Santarelli easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
Ovidiu Nanu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giulio Lanna. Giulio Lanna plays a one-two with Almamy Miézan and rushes in on goal... Giulio Lanna makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Giacomo Santarelli smothers it!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Atalanta
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
25.3%
45.6%
29.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniele Sculli of Udinese

Match Ratings