Match Report


VeneziaVenezia     ParmaParma
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pasquale PintonP. Pinton64
G
1
G
76Adam PhilipsA. Philips
Djezon MartiniD. Martini66
D
2
D
72Mark HamersM. Hamers
Callum JamesC. James65
D
3
D
67Walter PagliucaW. Pagliuca
Stephane CorradoS. Corrado63
D
4
D
66Gianmatteo MatteassiG. Matteassi
Ali PanovA. Panov62
D
5
M
68Dominic GallacherD. Gallacher
Roberto GilR. Gil76
M
6
M
64Lauren Bisan-E. IsabeyL. Isabey
Attilio FirmaniA. Firmani65
M
captain7
M
63Kevin SchellK. Schell
Lars ZiegenhagenL. Ziegenhagen65
M
8captain
M
61Emanuele SculliE. Sculli
Billy SullivanB. Sullivan75
A
9
A
78Carmelo TacchinardiC. Tacchinardi
Benito FerraresiB. Ferraresi73
A
10
A
69Frederico SantosF. Santos
Jimmy AmorusoJ. Amoruso61
A
11
A
57Garry GallacherG. Gallacher
 
Gianfranco ColaconeG. Colacone62
G
12
M
61Alberto BurbageA. Burbage
Felice SommeseF. Sommese61
A
13
D
59Dino BedinD. Bedin
Gianfranco SeraoG. Serao60
M
14
G
59Rocco R. CarnascialiR. Carnasciali

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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 Parma. A crowd of 18,419 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Venezia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Parma appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gialuca Moscardi.


0.00
Venezia kick off!
2.26
Lauren Bisan-E. Isabey threads a neat ball through to Frederico Santos. Frederico Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pasquale Pinton with no chance!! Goal for Parma!
10.34
Gianmatteo Matteassi flicks a high pass forward. Emanuele Sculli collects the pass. Emanuele Sculli flicks a high pass forward. Carmelo Tacchinardi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carmelo Tacchinardi shoots from distance but it flies wide!
20.11
Lars Ziegenhagen sees Benito Ferraresi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Benito Ferraresi shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Venezia are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
21.57
Kevin Schell comes in with a late challenge on Callum James. The referee calls over Kevin Schell and shows him a yellow card! Callum James runs off the knock.
22.15
Gianmatteo Matteassi makes a probing pass to Dominic Gallacher. Dominic Gallacher surges forward with the ball. Dominic Gallacher kicks a strong pass forward to Emanuele Sculli but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.57
Attilio Firmani passes the ball forward to Roberto Gil. Roberto Gil makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Gil cuts inside the box! Roberto Gil comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
27.26
Roberto Gil makes a simple pass to Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso skips past Walter Pagliuca! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jimmy Amoruso provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but Adam Philips is on top of it.
28.19
Lauren Bisan-E. Isabey passes the ball forward to Kevin Schell. Kevin Schell shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
32.45
Roberto Gil sees space and advances. Roberto Gil makes a simple pass to Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Parma kick off the second half!
48.12
Kevin Schell barges into Lars Ziegenhagen. The referee brings Kevin Schell to one side and gives him a warning! Lars Ziegenhagen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.35
Roberto Gil makes a simple pass to Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
53.36
Ali Panov threads the ball through to Benito Ferraresi. Benito Ferraresi makes a great pass forward. Roberto Gil sprints clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside! That was very close!
55.44
Mark Hamers breaks forward. Mark Hamers threads a neat ball through to Carmelo Tacchinardi. Carmelo Tacchinardi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.50
Lauren Bisan-E. Isabey flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Santos controls it well on his chest. Frederico Santos tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
67.16
Stephane Corrado flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Gil. Roberto Gil threads the ball through to Benito Ferraresi. Benito Ferraresi lofts in a cross ball towards Jimmy Amoruso. Jimmy Amoruso is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Superb reactions from Adam Philips. What a save!
73.27
Lars Ziegenhagen flicks a high pass forward. Attilio Firmani collects the pass. Attilio Firmani passes the ball forward but Billy Sullivan is offside!
75.08
Stephane Corrado chips the ball to his team mate, Attilio Firmani. Attilio Firmani advances inside the box! Attilio Firmani cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Adam Philips is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.45
Walter Pagliuca runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Walter Pagliuca kicks a strong pass forward to Carmelo Tacchinardi but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.43
Attilio Firmani catches Walter Pagliuca on the ankles. Attilio Firmani is warned by the referee! Walter Pagliuca stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.45
Attilio Firmani clumsily knocks into Walter Pagliuca. The referee calls over Attilio Firmani and shows him a yellow card! Walter Pagliuca stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Venezia

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

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
22.2%
50%
27.8%

Scorers
Attilio Firmani 75
Frederico Santos 2

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Gil of Venezia

Match Ratings