Match Report


TorinoTorino     BolognaBologna
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Mark ZuidersmaM. Zuidersma67
G
1
G
69Garcia Duque IaquintaG. Iaquinta
Umberto ComazziU. Comazzi77
D
2
D
68Leonardo SimoneL. Simone
Kevin StewartK. Stewart63
D
captain3
D
60Corrado NistaC. Nista
Juri BaldiJ. Baldi60
D
4
D
55Stefano CircelloS. Circello
Ferdinando FialdiniF. Fialdini58
D
5
M
64Arturo PeiroA. Peiro
Giulio MantelliG. Mantelli61
M
6
M
64Federico ComottoF. Comotto
Paolo AllmanP. Allman56
M
7captain
M
59Enrico FerrariE. Ferrari
Edoardo PistoneE. Pistone54
M
8
M
55Cleto VasariC. Vasari
Gianluca VolpiG. Volpi62
A
9
A
77Valerio AldeganiV. Aldegani
Fabiano PanarelliF. Panarelli57
A
10
A
72Fabio PergolizziF. Pergolizzi
Peter HoutmanP. Houtman56
A
11
A
64Stuart ThomsonS. Thomson
 
Tiziano ServideiT. Servidei58
D
12
A
64Gianfranco ZauliG. Zauli
Arturo ComottoA. Comotto57
D
13
A
61Claudio FerroC. Ferro
Tonino FortinT. Fortin53
G
14
D
53Alejandro OliveA. Olive

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Olimpico di Torino where Torino play host to Bologna. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torino are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Renzo Cassetti.


0.00
Torino kick off!
2.24
Corrado Nista barges into Gianluca Volpi. The referee calls over Corrado Nista and warns him to calm down! Gianluca Volpi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.28
Cleto Vasari makes a probing pass to Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Pergolizzi. Fabio Pergolizzi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Mark Zuidersma!
4.44
Paolo Allman barges into Federico Comotto. Paolo Allman is warned by the referee! Federico Comotto runs off the knock.
6.57
Leonardo Simone kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.24
Kevin Stewart makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Allman. Paolo Allman chips the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Volpi. Gianluca Volpi shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
15.06
Arturo Peiro knocks the ball forward to Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
16.35
Umberto Comazzi knocks the ball forward to Giulio Mantelli. Giulio Mantelli runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giulio Mantelli finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.54
Federico Comotto advances with the ball. Federico Comotto shoots from 20 yards but somehow Mark Zuidersma manages to keep it out.
20.17
Federico Comotto makes a simple pass to Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro whips in a cross ball towards Fabio Pergolizzi. Fabio Pergolizzi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.18
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
33.06
Federico Comotto flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Ferrari. Enrico Ferrari shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
36.52
Giulio Mantelli hits a low pass to Edoardo Pistone. Edoardo Pistone shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
38.39
Cleto Vasari darts forward. Cleto Vasari knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Giulio Mantelli threads a neat ball through to Fabiano Panarelli. Fabiano Panarelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Bologna kick off!
48.06
Juri Baldi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Allman. Paolo Allman makes a simple pass to Gianluca Volpi. Gianluca Volpi shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
51.22
Stefano Circello flicks a high pass forward. Enrico Ferrari collects the pass. Enrico Ferrari flicks the ball to his team mate, Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani plays a scrappy one-two with Fabio Pergolizzi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Valerio Aldegani looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's miles wide!
54.27
Giulio Mantelli passes the ball forward to Fabiano Panarelli. Fabiano Panarelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.51
With vision, Edoardo Pistone laces a through ball forward to Fabiano Panarelli. Fabiano Panarelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Garcia Duque Iaquinta manages to gather it.
61.41
Federico Comotto sees Fabio Pergolizzi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabio Pergolizzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Valerio Aldegani but he's offside!
63.20
Kevin Stewart makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juri Baldi. Juri Baldi hits a low pass to Fabiano Panarelli. Fabiano Panarelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Garcia Duque Iaquinta keeps it out!
65.16
Giulio Mantelli flicks a high ball forward to Peter Houtman who takes it down. Peter Houtman puts a great ball through. Edoardo Pistone runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
67.19
Juri Baldi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giulio Mantelli. Giulio Mantelli runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giulio Mantelli whips in a cross ball towards Fabiano Panarelli. Fabiano Panarelli gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Garcia Duque Iaquinta is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.33
Juri Baldi sees Giulio Mantelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giulio Mantelli plays the ball forward to Peter Houtman. Peter Houtman rushes past Stefano Circello! Peter Houtman side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Garcia Duque Iaquinta gets down and covers it.
73.21
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
75.09
Juri Baldi sees a break and surges forward. Juri Baldi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Houtman. Peter Houtman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
78.09
Valerio Aldegani makes a probing pass to Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
79.22
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
84.43
Edoardo Pistone flicks a high pass forward. Gianluca Volpi controls it well on his chest. Gianluca Volpi lofts in a cross ball towards Giulio Mantelli. With a superhuman jump, Giulio Mantelli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Corrado Nista knocks the ball to his team mate, Federico Comotto. Federico Comotto flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Mark Zuidersma effortlessly smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Torino

Bologna
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
8
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.7%
41.3%
Play Area
29.3%
42.7%
28%

Scorers
Fabiano Panarelli 67
Fabio Pergolizzi 20

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giulio Mantelli of Torino

Match Ratings