Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Cittadella. A crowd of 9,751 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Venezia and Cittadella are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Girolamo Cozza.


0.00
Venezia start the match!
10.57
Alfredo Perez barges into Oscar Jr. Galeoto. The referee calls over Alfredo Perez and warns him to calm down! Oscar Jr. Galeoto stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.44
Noel Plowright threads a neat ball through to Mirko Cangini. Mirko Cangini knocks in a cross ball towards Riccardo Di Venanzio. Riccardo Di Venanzio makes a deft header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.41
Daguyl Sarr hits a low pass to Craig Mckinlay. Craig Mckinlay sees Aladino De Cesare in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aladino De Cesare knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pasquale Pinton who gathers it comfortably.
18.12
Ali Panov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Gil. Roberto Gil flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Jr. Galeoto who takes it down. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
20.42
Diego Pontarollo comes in with a late challenge on Raul Bellavista. Diego Pontarollo is shown the yellow card! Raul Bellavista runs off the knock.
21.23
Ali Panov chips the ball to his team mate, Cristian Campedelli. Cristian Campedelli chips the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
26.24
Craig Mckinlay passes the ball forward to Riccardo Di Venanzio. Riccardo Di Venanzio shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Cittadella!
32.27
Mirko Cangini takes it forward alone. Mirko Cangini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
34.35
Cristian Campedelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan plays a one-two with Jimmy Amoruso and rushes in on goal... Billy Sullivan rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.07
Cristian Campedelli makes a probing pass to Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
44.05
Aladino De Cesare comes in with a late challenge on Attilio Firmani. Aladino De Cesare is given a warning by the referee! Attilio Firmani stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. Cittadella also appear unchanged since the first half. The Venezia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Cittadella kick off!
55.02
Cristian Campedelli flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Gil holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Gil flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Amoruso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jimmy Amoruso shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
67.15
Craig Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Attilio Firmani. The referee warns Craig Mckinlay to calm down! Attilio Firmani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.11
Fabian N. Brighi flicks a high pass forward. Mirko Cangini controls it well on his chest. Mirko Cangini flicks a high pass forward. Craig Mckinlay collects the pass. Craig Mckinlay puts a great ball through. Raul Bellavista runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
73.34
Fabian N. Brighi sees space and advances. Fabian N. Brighi whips in a cross ball towards Riccardo Di Venanzio. Riccardo Di Venanzio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
77.52
Venezia have made a substitution with Uwe Knapp replacing Jimmy Amoruso .Cittadella have made a substitution with Francisco Marques replacing Craig Mckinlay and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
78.60
Djezon Martini drives a long ball upfield. Oscar Jr. Galeoto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
79.35
Mirko Cangini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raul Bellavista. Raul Bellavista edges inside the box! Raul Bellavista tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Pasquale Pinton manages to gather it easily.
89.32
Cristian Campedelli takes it forward alone. Cristian Campedelli skips past Vinicio E. Paroli! Cristian Campedelli comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Micha‘l Reveillére manages to keep it out.
90.00
Francisco Marques flicks a high pass forward to Aladino De Cesare who brings the ball neatly under control. Aladino De Cesare lofts in a cross ball towards Raul Bellavista. Raul Bellavista connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
29.9%
45.5%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Riccardo Di Venanzio of Cittadella