Match Report
| Roma | Roma |  |  | Ravenna | Ravenna | ||||||||||||||||
| Atle Olai Stavlund | Atle Olai Stavlund | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Gargo | M. Gargo |  | 86 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Damiano Dalmat | D. Dalmat | ||||||||
| Ivan Ruiz | I. Ruiz |  | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Artur Campos | A. Campos | |||||||||
| Jonatan Schmidt | J. Schmidt |  | 80 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Raffaele Bedin | R. Bedin | |||||||||
| Branko Nilis | B. Nilis |  | 78 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Massimo Sarli | M. Sarli | |||||||||
| Gavin Caldwell | G. Caldwell |  | 83 | M | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Simon Hoeness | S. Hoeness | |||||||||
| Ian Moss | I. Moss |  | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Rocco R. Cirillo | R. Cirillo | |||||||||
| Ramzi Messahel | R. Messahel |  | 78 | M | | 7 | | | M | 60 | | Ruggiero Lambrughi | R. Lambrughi | ||||||||
| Julio Gómez | J. Gómez |  | 81 | M | | 8 | | A | 68 | | Lorenzo Prete | L. Prete | |||||||||
| Marco Zilic | M. Zilic |  | 83 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Jaime Semedo | J. Semedo | |||||||||
| Mario Ferreira | M. Ferreira | | 78 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Samuele Matteassi | S. Matteassi | |||||||||
| Sakis Vlahos | S. Vlahos |  | 80 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Gianpaolo Belleri | G. Belleri | |||||||||
| Graeme Anderton | G. Anderton | | 71 | A | | 12 | | G | 63 | | Pier Giovanni Bordoni | P. Bordoni | |||||||||
| Ian Hendrie | I. Hendrie | | 76 | A | | 13 | | G | 60 | | Leonardo Tarozzi | L. Tarozzi | |||||||||
| Tom Genaux | T. Genaux | | 72 | D | | 14 | | G | 59 | | David Carter | D. Carter | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Roma play host to Ravenna. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Roma are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ravenna appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Paschetta.
The pitch is in great condition.
Roma are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ravenna appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Paschetta.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Roma get the match underway!
3.57
0-0With some swift thinking, Massimo Sarli plays the ball forward to Simon Hoeness. Simon Hoeness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Semedo. Jaime Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lambrughi. Ruggiero Lambrughi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Matthew Gargo gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
6.04
0-0Ruggiero Lambrughi decides to run forward with the ball. Ruggiero Lambrughi knocks in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Belleri. Gianpaolo Belleri connects with a diving header. The ball comes off Ivan Ruiz and the loose ball is cleared up field.
8.29
Branko Nilis makes a probing pass to Sakis Vlahos. Sakis Vlahos laces a weighted ball forward to Mario Ferreira. Mario Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic powers a header at goal but Damiano Dalmat reads it well. Superb keeping!
9.58
0-0Rocco R. Cirillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruggiero Lambrughi. Ruggiero Lambrughi lofts in a cross ball towards Samuele Matteassi. Samuele Matteassi beats his man to it with a header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.47
Ruggiero Lambrughi hits a low pass to Rocco R. Cirillo. Seeing a gap ahead, Rocco R. Cirillo plays the ball forward to Lorenzo Prete. Lorenzo Prete knocks in a cross ball towards Samuele Matteassi. Samuele Matteassi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Matthew Gargo easily punches it away to safety.
30.18
Ivan Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sakis Vlahos. Sakis Vlahos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Ferreira. Mario Ferreira powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
32.34
0-0Ivan Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Moss. Ian Moss flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.40
Ian Moss flicks the ball to his team mate, Ramzi Messahel. Ramzi Messahel whips in a cross ball towards Mario Ferreira. Mario Ferreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
40.06
1-0With vision, Sakis Vlahos plays the ball forward to Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Moss. Ian Moss directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
44.16
1-0Ian Moss plays the ball forward to Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Ferreira but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
Ian Moss sees a break and surges forward. Ian Moss knocks in a cross ball towards Sakis Vlahos. Sakis Vlahos directs the ball goalwards with his head. Damiano Dalmat easily punches it away to safety.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roma have changed their lineup with Ian Hendrie replacing Mario Ferreira. Ravenna appear unchanged since the first half. The Ravenna players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Ravenna kicking off!
48.13
Without breaking stride, Rocco R. Cirillo plays the ball forward to Jaime Semedo. Jaime Semedo shoots from long range but it is miles over!
51.55
Rocco R. Cirillo threads a neat ball through to Lorenzo Prete. Lorenzo Prete knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Ruiz.
53.39
Branko Nilis flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Caldwell who brings the ball under control. Gavin Caldwell chips the ball to his team mate, Ramzi Messahel. Ramzi Messahel shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.47
Jonatan Schmidt threads a neat ball through to Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic lofts in a cross ball towards Sakis Vlahos. Sakis Vlahos powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.23
2-0Roma have made a substitution with Tom Genaux replacing Jonatan Schmidt .
65.11
Ian Hendrie chips the ball to his team mate, Sakis Vlahos. Sakis Vlahos shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
66.29
Branko Nilis sees a break and surges forward. Branko Nilis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Damiano Dalmat manages to gather it.
67.54
Julio Gómez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Moss. Ian Moss threads the ball through to Marco Zilic but he's offside!
75.40
Massimo Sarli plays the ball forward to Samuele Matteassi. Samuele Matteassi knocks in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lambrughi. Ruggiero Lambrughi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
77.04
Roma have made a substitution with Graeme Anderton replacing Sakis Vlahos .
79.54
Ivan Ruiz knocks the ball forward to Tom Genaux. Tom Genaux flicks a high pass forward. Ian Hendrie controls it well on his chest. Ian Hendrie lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.38
Rocco R. Cirillo sees space and advances. Rocco R. Cirillo whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Prete. Lorenzo Prete makes a looping header on goal. Wonderful reactions from Matthew Gargo keeps it out!
84.47
2-0Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.28
Ian Moss chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Hendrie. Ian Hendrie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Damiano Dalmat who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Ruggiero Lambrughi flicks a high pass forward to Rocco R. Cirillo who brings the ball under control. Rocco R. Cirillo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
22.5%
43.7%
33.8%
Scorers
| Ian Moss 40 Sakis Vlahos 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ian Moss of Roma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Matthew Gargo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ivan Ruiz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Jonatan Schmidt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Branko Nilis (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Gavin Caldwell (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Ian Moss (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Ramzi Messahel (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Julio Gómez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marco Zilic (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Mario Ferreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sakis Vlahos (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Graeme Anderton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ian Hendrie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tom Genaux (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Damiano Dalmat (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Artur Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Raffaele Bedin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Massimo Sarli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Simon Hoeness (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rocco R. Cirillo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ruggiero Lambrughi (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lorenzo Prete (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jaime Semedo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Samuele Matteassi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gianpaolo Belleri (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Pier Giovanni Bordoni (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Leonardo Tarozzi (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Carter (GK) | 0 | |