Match Report


BolognaBologna     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Garcia Duque IaquintaG. Iaquinta69
G
1
G
65Gavin EdworthyG. Edworthy
Leonardo SimoneL. Simone68
D
2
D
73Achille ParlourA. Parlour
Corrado NistaC. Nista60
D
3
D
64Gabriele CampagnaG. Campagna
Stefano CircelloS. Circello55
D
4captain
D
62Nicola C. SilvestriN. Silvestri
Arturo PeiroA. Peiro64
M
5
M
66Ignacio KooistraI. Kooistra
Federico ComottoF. Comotto64
M
6
M
59Francesco RusticoF. Rustico
Enrico FerrariE. Ferrari59
M
captain7
M
53Marcello RomaM. Roma
Cleto VasariC. Vasari55
M
8
M
53Franceco PellegriniF. Pellegrini
Valerio AldeganiV. Aldegani77
A
9
A
69Julian CamposJ. Campos
Fabio PergolizziF. Pergolizzi72
A
10
A
64Armando SalvatoriA. Salvatori
Stuart ThomsonS. Thomson64
A
11
A
60Garcia Duque MarcoliniG. Marcolini
 
Gianfranco ZauliG. Zauli64
A
12
G
60Eddy CarparelliE. Carparelli
Claudio FerroC. Ferro61
A
13
A
56Wladimiro SavinoW. Savino
Alejandro OliveA. Olive53
D
14
D
55Stuart ThomsonS. Thomson

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,867 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bologna and Cosenza are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Grabbi.


0.00
Bologna start the match!
2.00
Stuart Thomson hacks Nicola C. Silvestri from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicola C. Silvestri runs off the knock.
3.44
Armando Salvatori hacks Stefano Circello from behind! Armando Salvatori is given a warning by the referee! Stefano Circello grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
4.30
Stuart Thomson catches Gabriele Campagna on the ankles. The referee calls over Stuart Thomson and warns him to calm down! Gabriele Campagna carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.45
Julian Campos catches Cleto Vasari on the ankles. Julian Campos is shown the yellow card! Cleto Vasari runs off the knock.
9.17
Cleto Vasari threads a neat ball through to Fabio Pergolizzi. Fabio Pergolizzi tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Gavin Edworthy. Excellent save.
12.42
Corrado Nista passes the ball forward to Fabio Pergolizzi. Fabio Pergolizzi plays the ball forward to Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
18.51
Federico Comotto hacks Franceco Pellegrini from behind! Federico Comotto is shown the yellow card! Franceco Pellegrini runs off the knock.
20.31
Bologna are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
21.23
Enrico Ferrari makes an attacking run forward. Enrico Ferrari plays a one-two with Valerio Aldegani and rushes in on goal... Enrico Ferrari cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
22.04
Arturo Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Pergolizzi controls it well on his chest. Fabio Pergolizzi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Edworthy who gathers it comfortably.
24.06
Gabriele Campagna chips the ball to his team mate, Franceco Pellegrini. Franceco Pellegrini threads a neat ball through to Julian Campos. Julian Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.08
Stefano Circello barges into Achille Parlour. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Achille Parlour runs off the knock.
30.53
Arturo Peiro flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Thomson who takes it down. Stuart Thomson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
36.57
Nicola C. Silvestri passes the ball forward to Franceco Pellegrini. Franceco Pellegrini flicks a high ball forward to Garcia Duque Marcolini who takes it down. Garcia Duque Marcolini shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Garcia Duque Marcolini!
40.22
Armando Salvatori flicks a high pass forward. Francesco Rustico controls it well on his chest. Francesco Rustico lofts in a cross ball towards Armando Salvatori. Armando Salvatori rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Garcia Duque Iaquinta is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Cosenza also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Cosenza kicking off!
47.10
Francesco Rustico decides to run forward with the ball. Francesco Rustico lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Marcolini. Garcia Duque Marcolini connects with a diving header. Corrado Nista sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
51.36
Arturo Peiro threads a neat ball through to Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
53.17
Gabriele Campagna flicks the ball to his team mate, Francesco Rustico. Francesco Rustico flicks a high pass forward. Franceco Pellegrini collects the pass. Franceco Pellegrini advances inside the box! Franceco Pellegrini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
54.19
Seeing a gap ahead, Arturo Peiro plays the ball forward to Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Gavin Edworthy punches it away to safety.
59.27
Francesco Rustico flicks a high pass forward. Armando Salvatori controls it well on his chest. Armando Salvatori knocks in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Marcolini. Garcia Duque Marcolini makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.26
Cosenza have made 3 substitutions with Eddy Carparelli replacing Julian Campos, Wladimiro Savino replacing Francesco Rustico and Stuart Thomson replacing Achille Parlour .
65.49
Cleto Vasari plays the ball forward to Fabio Pergolizzi. Fabio Pergolizzi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Edworthy who gathers it comfortably.
71.10
Marcello Roma knocks the ball to his team mate, Armando Salvatori. Armando Salvatori controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.19
Federico Comotto threads a neat ball through to Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Gavin Edworthy.
79.37
Arturo Peiro knocks the ball forward to Valerio Aldegani. Valerio Aldegani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.31
Federico Comotto flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson threads the ball through to Valerio Aldegani but he's offside!
87.16
Franceco Pellegrini threads a neat ball through to Eddy Carparelli. Eddy Carparelli tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.47
Leonardo Simone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro decides to run forward with the ball. Arturo Peiro shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Cosenza
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
22.9%
48.6%
28.6%

Scorers
Garcia Duque Marcolini 37
Armando Salvatori 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Armando Salvatori of Cosenza

Match Ratings