Match Report


Verona HellasVerona Hellas     PerugiaPerugia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Flavio ManzoF. Manzo65
G
captain1
G
62Cleto MarescaC. Maresca
Ben JacksonB. Jackson60
D
2
D
71Enrico BonadeiE. Bonadei
Oscar GaleotoO. Galeoto58
D
3
D
63Maurizio CossatoM. Cossato
Gary McGroryG. McGrory55
D
4
D
61Luca CollautoL. Collauto
Samir SchröderS. Schröder54
D
5
M
65Felice FranchiF. Franchi
Gian Matteo LambertiniG. Lambertini54
D
6
M
64Alec BradyA. Brady
Bruno CudiniB. Cudini75
M
7
M
56Neil McGroryN. McGrory
Francesco G. DionisiF. Dionisi68
M
8
M
56Scott ArmstrongS. Armstrong
Sebastiano MelliS. Melli66
A
9
A
64Valentino BosiV. Bosi
Juri BellucciJ. Bellucci65
A
10
A
63Alessandro Di MicheleA. Di Michele
Shaun JackS. Jack63
A
11captain
A
56Sebastian ZamoraS. Zamora
 
Winston ZonneveldW. Zonneveld68
M
12
D
59Alessandro CarboneA. Carbone
Pier Giovanni CiprianiP. Cipriani61
M
13
A
55Carlos GarridoC. Garrido
Roberto BertarelliR. Bertarelli55
A
14
G
54Anselmo OttofaroA. Ottofaro

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Perugia. A crowd of 9,054 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Perugia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Grabbi.


0.00
Verona Hellas kick off and get the first half underway!
10.14
Neil McGrory controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Valentino Bosi. Valentino Bosi controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alessandro Di Michele through on goal. Alessandro Di Michele rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.58
Francesco G. Dionisi catches Alec Brady on the ankles. The referee calls over Francesco G. Dionisi and shows him a yellow card! Alec Brady runs off the knock.
14.01
Francesco G. Dionisi hacks Alec Brady from behind! The referee brings Francesco G. Dionisi to one side and gives him a warning! Alec Brady stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.54
Neil McGrory makes a simple pass to Scott Armstrong. Scott Armstrong shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
24.34
Francesco G. Dionisi knocks the ball forward to Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.24
Sebastiano Melli hacks Luca Collauto from behind! Sebastiano Melli is shown the yellow card! Luca Collauto stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.05
Neil McGrory takes it forward alone. Neil McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ben Jackson.
32.46
Perugia have made a substitution with Alessandro Carbone replacing Enrico Bonadei .
33.50
Francesco G. Dionisi threads a neat ball through to Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Cleto Maresca smothers it!
34.04
Neil McGrory hits a low pass to Valentino Bosi. Valentino Bosi lofts in a cross ball towards Alessandro Di Michele. With a superhuman jump, Alessandro Di Michele connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
36.38
Neil McGrory runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Neil McGrory plays a quick one-two with Alec Brady and rushes in on goal... Neil McGrory strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.55
Maurizio Cossato knocks the ball to his team mate, Valentino Bosi. Valentino Bosi knocks in a cross ball towards Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
42.37
Francesco G. Dionisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Neil McGrory plays the ball forward to Alec Brady. Alec Brady cuts inside the box! Alec Brady comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Verona Hellas have changed their lineup with Winston Zonneveld replacing Ben Jackson. Perugia have changed their lineup with Carlos Garrido replacing Alec Brady and Anselmo Ottofaro replacing Valentino Bosi.

45.00
The whistle blows and Perugia kick off!
47.44
Francesco G. Dionisi barges into Alessandro Di Michele. Francesco G. Dionisi is warned by the referee again! Alessandro Di Michele hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.40
Carlos Garrido runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Carlos Garrido knocks the ball forward to Scott Armstrong but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
49.58
Francesco G. Dionisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.17
Neil McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Zamora holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastian Zamora makes a simple pass, allowing Alessandro Di Michele to run into the box. Some good footwork from Alessandro Di Michele provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
57.52
Samir Schröder knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Cudini. Bruno Cudini knocks the ball forward to Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
59.08
Gary McGrory knocks the ball to his team mate, Francesco G. Dionisi. Francesco G. Dionisi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from distance. Good keeping from Cleto Maresca as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
60.32
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Roberto Bertarelli replacing Francesco G. Dionisi .
65.22
Alessandro Di Michele threads the ball through to Carlos Garrido. Carlos Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.30
Felice Franchi makes a simple pass to Sebastian Zamora. Sebastian Zamora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
69.27
Felice Franchi flicks a high ball forward to Maurizio Cossato who takes it down. Showing wonderful composure, Maurizio Cossato plays the ball forward to Alessandro Di Michele. Alessandro Di Michele sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Flavio Manzo is on top of it.
72.10
Roberto Bertarelli sees Juri Bellucci in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juri Bellucci shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.15
Alessandro Carbone flicks a high pass forward. Neil McGrory holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Ottofaro. Anselmo Ottofaro knocks in a cross ball towards Alessandro Di Michele. Alessandro Di Michele makes a convincing header but it misses the target by a large margin!
78.13
Gian Matteo Lambertini kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Bertarelli. Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Bertarelli plays the ball forward to Bruno Cudini. Bruno Cudini threads a neat, attacking ball through to Shaun Jack. Some world-class footwork from Shaun Jack provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
83.36
Scott Armstrong catches Roberto Bertarelli on the ankles. The referee calls over Scott Armstrong and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Bertarelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.45
Sebastiano Melli hacks Felice Franchi from behind! The referee brings Sebastiano Melli to one side and gives him a warning! Felice Franchi runs off the knock.
89.27
Alessandro Carbone barges into Sebastiano Melli. The referee calls over Alessandro Carbone and shows him a yellow card! Sebastiano Melli runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Verona Hellas

Perugia
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
36.7%
40.5%
22.8%

Scorers
Sebastiano Melli 42, 50
Juri Bellucci 72
Shaun Jack 78
Neil McGrory 36
Alec Brady 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Neil McGrory of Perugia

Match Ratings