Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Libero Liberati where Ternana play host to Pistoiese. A crowd of 8,317 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ternana are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Max Ferron.


0.00
Ternana kick off!
6.35
Stefano Gritti surges forward with the ball. Stefano Gritti hits a low pass to Sean Bellotto. Sean Bellotto whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Orlando. Anselmo Orlando outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.05
Sean Bellotto flicks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Fiore. Cataldo Fiore kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Casale but the referee indicates it's offside!
10.56
Fabian Natale Valtolina knocks the ball forward to Raul Ruscitti. Raul Ruscitti makes a beautiful solo run. Raul Ruscitti shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Bernardo De Icco manages to gather it easily.
14.15
Stefano Gritti flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Orlando collects the pass. Anselmo Orlando knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emiliano Lazzarini who gathers it comfortably.
18.59
Raul Ruscitti threads the ball through to Lamberto Lombardi. Lamberto Lombardi runs straight at the defence! Stefano Gritti hacks Lamberto Lombardi from behind! Lamberto Lombardi appeals for a penalty! Given!!
18.59
The referee points to the spot..
20.23
Pasquale Cottini slowly runs up and fires a shot towards the top corner, but it hits the woodwork and bounces back out!
24.41
Jaap Berger flicks a high ball forward to Adrian Casale who takes it down. Adrian Casale controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
27.53
Lamberto Lombardi catches Sean Bellotto on the ankles. Lamberto Lombardi is warned by the referee! Sean Bellotto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.49
Raul Ruscitti comes in with a late challenge on Ottavio Sesia. The referee brings Raul Ruscitti to one side and gives him a warning! Ottavio Sesia stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.33
Saul Lantignotti threads the ball through to Adrian Casale. Adrian Casale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Fiore but the linesman indicates offside!
39.06
Stefano Gritti threads a neat ball through to Anselmo Orlando. Anselmo Orlando plays a one-two with Adrian Casale and rushes in on goal... Anselmo Orlando shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Emiliano Lazzarini!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ternana appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation. Pistoiese appear unchanged since the first half. The Pistoiese players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Pistoiese get the second half underway!
48.42
Raul Ruscitti knocks the ball forward to Sean Paschetta. Sean Paschetta shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.16
Stefano Gritti catches Marino Centurioni on the ankles. The referee calls over Stefano Gritti and shows him a yellow card! Marino Centurioni stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.06
Federico Allegretti flicks a high pass forward to Marino Centurioni who brings the ball under control. Marino Centurioni threads the ball through to Lamberto Lombardi. Lamberto Lombardi finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
59.08
Raul Ruscitti flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Petrachi easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian N. Petrachi shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
60.04
Ternana have made a substitution with Piero Bonora replacing Marino Centurioni .
65.25
Fabian Natale Valtolina flicks the ball to his team mate, Lamberto Lombardi. Lamberto Lombardi flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Petrachi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian N. Petrachi finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Bernardo De Icco.
71.08
Jaap Berger knocks the ball forward to Adrian Casale. Adrian Casale controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
75.35
Carlo Poggi threads a neat ball through to Jaap Berger. Seeing a gap ahead, Jaap Berger plays the ball forward to Saul Lantignotti. Saul Lantignotti skips past Gavin Mcgovern! Saul Lantignotti comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.43
Ternana have made 2 substitutions with Stefan Percassi replacing Fabian Natale Valtolina and John Wilnis replacing Sean Paschetta .
84.39
Sean Bellotto hits a low pass to Adrian Casale. Adrian Casale knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.18
Stefano Gritti flicks a high pass forward. Sean Bellotto controls it well on his chest. Sean Bellotto sees Saul Lantignotti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Saul Lantignotti makes a probing pass to Anselmo Orlando but he's offside!
87.17
Samuele Grassadonia hacks John Wilnis from behind! Samuele Grassadonia is shown the yellow card! John Wilnis stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.44
Jaap Berger laces a through ball forward to Adrian Casale. Adrian Casale knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Percassi.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.4%
58.6%
Play Area
35.7%
44.3%
20%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raul Ruscitti of Ternana