Match Report


PerugiaPerugia     VeneziaVenezia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Cleto MarescaC. Maresca62
G
1
G
64Pasquale PintonP. Pinton
Enrico BonadeiE. Bonadei71
D
2
D
66Djezon MartiniD. Martini
Maurizio CossatoM. Cossato63
D
3
D
64Roberto CrippaR. Crippa
Luca CollautoL. Collauto61
D
4
D
62Ali PanovA. Panov
Felice FranchiF. Franchi65
M
5
D
49Diego PontarolloD. Pontarollo
Alec BradyA. Brady64
M
6
M
75Roberto GilR. Gil
Neil McGroryN. McGrory56
M
7captain
M
64Attilio FirmaniA. Firmani
Scott ArmstrongS. Armstrong56
M
8
M
60Cristian CampedelliC. Campedelli
Valentino BosiV. Bosi64
A
9
A
74Billy SullivanB. Sullivan
Alessandro Di MicheleA. Di Michele63
A
10
A
68Oscar Jr. GaleotoO. Galeoto
Sebastian ZamoraS. Zamora56
A
captain11
A
61Jimmy AmorusoJ. Amoruso
 
Alessandro CarboneA. Carbone59
D
12
G
61Gianfranco ColaconeG. Colacone
Carlos GarridoC. Garrido55
A
13
M
59Gianfranco SeraoG. Serao
Anselmo OttofaroA. Ottofaro54
G
14
G
54Uwe KnappU. Knapp

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Venezia. A crowd of 8,413 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Perugia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Poli.


0.00
Venezia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.37
Attilio Firmani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
4.20
Cristian Campedelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Cleto Maresca. Excellent save.
6.45
Luca Collauto passes the ball forward to Alessandro Di Michele. Alessandro Di Michele lofts in a cross ball towards Valentino Bosi. Valentino Bosi connects with a diving header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pasquale Pinton with no chance!! Goal for Perugia!
16.43
Neil McGrory threads a neat ball through to Felice Franchi. Felice Franchi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
18.08
Ali Panov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto makes a probing pass to Jimmy Amoruso but he's offside!
21.40
Attilio Firmani surges forward with the ball. Attilio Firmani tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.29
Attilio Firmani makes an attacking run forward. Attilio Firmani threads a neat ball through to Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.30
Luca Collauto makes a probing pass to Felice Franchi. Felice Franchi makes a simple pass to Valentino Bosi. Valentino Bosi shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
30.25
Enrico Bonadei hits a low pass to Luca Collauto. With great vision, Luca Collauto plays the ball forward to Alessandro Di Michele. Alessandro Di Michele makes a great pass forward. Alec Brady runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
32.30
Perugia have made a substitution with Alessandro Carbone replacing Enrico Bonadei .
33.31
Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Gil picks a pass forward to Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from long range but it flies wide!
34.43
Showing composure, Luca Collauto plays the ball forward to Sebastian Zamora. Sebastian Zamora edges inside the box! Sebastian Zamora rockets a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.07
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
39.08
Cristian Campedelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from distance. Solid save from Cleto Maresca. What a great pair of hands!
42.08
Alessandro Carbone flicks a high pass forward. Alec Brady controls it well on his chest. Alec Brady flicks a high pass forward. Scott Armstrong controls it well on his chest. Scott Armstrong shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Diego Pontarollo hits a low pass to Roberto Gil. Roberto Gil threads the ball through to Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan deftly passes the ball to Cristian Campedelli, releasing him through on goal. Some good footwork from Cristian Campedelli provides some space. He shoots at goal. Superb reactions from Cleto Maresca. What a save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Perugia have changed their lineup with Carlos Garrido replacing Alec Brady and Anselmo Ottofaro replacing Valentino Bosi. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. The Venezia players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Perugia start the second half!
47.43
Alessandro Di Michele comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Crippa. Alessandro Di Michele is warned by the referee! Roberto Crippa gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
48.28
Felice Franchi flicks a high ball forward to Sebastian Zamora who takes it down. Sebastian Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.55
Cristian Campedelli knocks the ball forward to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto whips in a cross ball towards Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
54.33
Carlos Garrido controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Zamora. Sebastian Zamora cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Sebastian Zamora provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
55.04
Felice Franchi threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Zamora. Sebastian Zamora shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
59.43
Maurizio Cossato kicks a strong pass forward to Luca Collauto. Luca Collauto chips the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Ottofaro. Anselmo Ottofaro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ali Panov.
63.01
Attilio Firmani flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Galeoto controls it well on his chest. Oscar Jr. Galeoto passes the ball forward but Billy Sullivan is offside!
66.34
Carlos Garrido hacks Ali Panov from behind! Carlos Garrido is shown the yellow card! Ali Panov runs off the knock.
67.35
Maurizio Cossato flicks a high ball forward to Anselmo Ottofaro who takes it down. Anselmo Ottofaro edges inside the box! Anselmo Ottofaro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Perugia are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
69.50
Carlos Garrido threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Zamora. Sebastian Zamora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Djezon Martini.
72.47
Maurizio Cossato clumsily knocks into Attilio Firmani. Maurizio Cossato is shown the yellow card! Attilio Firmani stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.10
Alessandro Carbone catches Billy Sullivan on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Billy Sullivan runs off the knock.
75.52
Roberto Crippa surges forward with the ball. Roberto Crippa makes a simple pass to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani plays a quick one-two with Cristian Campedelli and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Attilio Firmani provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Cleto Maresca reads it well. Good keeping!
77.18
Venezia have made a substitution with Uwe Knapp replacing Jimmy Amoruso .
79.39
Luca Collauto advances with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Luca Collauto stretches the opposition's defence. Luca Collauto tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.52
Maurizio Cossato advances with the ball. Maurizio Cossato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Armstrong. Scott Armstrong shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
85.28
Djezon Martini barges into Neil McGrory. The referee calls over Djezon Martini and warns him to calm down! Neil McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Diego Pontarollo makes a probing pass to Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan edges inside the box! Billy Sullivan cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Perugia

Venezia
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51%
49%
Play Area
26.5%
45.9%
27.6%

Scorers
Valentino Bosi 6
Billy Sullivan 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Billy Sullivan of Venezia

Match Ratings