Match Report


VeneziaVenezia     Verona HellasVerona Hellas
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pasquale PintonP. Pinton64
G
1captain
G
65Flavio ManzoF. Manzo
Djezon MartiniD. Martini66
D
2
D
60Ben JacksonB. Jackson
Roberto CrippaR. Crippa64
D
3
D
58Oscar GaleotoO. Galeoto
Ali PanovA. Panov62
D
4
D
55Gary McGroryG. McGrory
Diego PontarolloD. Pontarollo49
D
5
D
54Samir SchröderS. Schröder
Roberto GilR. Gil75
M
6
D
54Gian Matteo LambertiniG. Lambertini
Attilio FirmaniA. Firmani64
M
captain7
M
75Bruno CudiniB. Cudini
Cristian CampedelliC. Campedelli60
M
8
M
68Francesco G. DionisiF. Dionisi
Billy SullivanB. Sullivan75
A
9
A
66Sebastiano MelliS. Melli
Oscar Jr. GaleotoO. Galeoto68
A
10
A
66Juri BellucciJ. Bellucci
Jimmy AmorusoJ. Amoruso61
A
11
A
63Shaun JackS. Jack
 
Gianfranco ColaconeG. Colacone61
G
12
M
68Winston ZonneveldW. Zonneveld
Gianfranco SeraoG. Serao59
M
13
M
61Pier Giovanni CiprianiP. Cipriani
Uwe KnappU. Knapp54
G
14
A
53Diaw MarconD. Marcon

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 9,722 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Venezia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Verona Hellas appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Luigi De Poli.


0.00
The whistle blows and Verona Hellas get the match underway!
4.25
With a delightful solo run, Roberto Gil stretches the opposition's defence. Roberto Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Flavio Manzo who gathers it comfortably.
6.12
Francesco G. Dionisi kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
8.48
Francesco G. Dionisi passes the ball forward to Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci knocks in a cross ball towards Shaun Jack. Shaun Jack directs the ball goalwards with his head but Pasquale Pinton is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
10.44
Djezon Martini flicks a high pass forward to Attilio Firmani who brings the ball under control. Attilio Firmani threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Flavio Manzo is on top of it.
14.30
Oscar Galeoto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francesco G. Dionisi. Francesco G. Dionisi threads a neat ball through to Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci whips in a cross ball towards Francesco G. Dionisi. Francesco G. Dionisi knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Pasquale Pinton easily punches it away to safety.
18.08
Cristian Campedelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Gil. Roberto Gil sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
22.24
Francesco G. Dionisi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
26.26
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
33.03
Djezon Martini threads the ball through to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Galeoto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oscar Jr. Galeoto skips past Francesco G. Dionisi! Some silky footwork from Oscar Jr. Galeoto provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
38.36
Gary McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Gary McGrory is given a warning by the referee! Oscar Jr. Galeoto stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.26
Cristian Campedelli advances with the ball. Cristian Campedelli cuts inside the box! Cristian Campedelli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. Verona Hellas have changed their lineup with Winston Zonneveld replacing Ben Jackson.

45.00
The second half starts with Venezia kicking off!
51.44
Billy Sullivan brings the ball forward. Billy Sullivan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.37
Francesco G. Dionisi makes a simple pass to Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
55.17
Billy Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso threads the ball through into the box. Attilio Firmani shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
60.18
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Diaw Marcon replacing Francesco G. Dionisi .
61.25
Verona Hellas's packed defence is making it hard for their opposition to score.
67.43
Oscar Jr. Galeoto changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
69.17
Attilio Firmani clumsily knocks into Diaw Marcon. Attilio Firmani is warned by the referee! Diaw Marcon stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.03
Ali Panov flicks a high ball forward to Cristian Campedelli who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Cristian Campedelli plays the ball forward to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Flavio Manzo manages to gather it.
77.55
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Pier Giovanni Cipriani replacing Bruno Cudini .
78.63
Djezon Martini sees Attilio Firmani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Attilio Firmani flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Galeoto. Oscar Jr. Galeoto shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.07
Cristian Campedelli chips the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.01
Ali Panov makes a probing pass to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Jr. Galeoto who brings the ball under control. Oscar Jr. Galeoto whips in a cross ball towards Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Djezon Martini makes a simple pass to Attilio Firmani. With a delightful solo run, Attilio Firmani stretches the opposition's defence. Attilio Firmani makes a probing pass to Cristian Campedelli but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Venezia

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

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
24.3%
44.3%
31.4%

Scorers
Billy Sullivan 83

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

Match Ratings