Match Report


FC Bari 1908FC Bari 1908     PiacenzaPiacenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Craig RitchieC. Ritchie59
G
captain1
G
59Wayne MossW. Moss
Gianluca BianchiG. Bianchi57
D
2
D
68Paolo GrabbiP. Grabbi
Anthony HoflandA. Hofland53
D
3
D
64Alessandro GrandoniA. Grandoni
Giorgio ZanettiG. Zanetti50
D
4captain
D
56Duccio PiacentiniD. Piacentini
Dayo ParisD. Paris63
M
5
D
56Francesco G. BaggioF. Baggio
Emanuele PetruzziE. Petruzzi58
M
6
M
70Paolo GottardiP. Gottardi
Vasco MendesV. Mendes52
M
7
M
66Giacomo CiulloG. Ciullo
Lamberto SbrizzoL. Sbrizzo52
M
8
M
61Stephane GautieriS. Gautieri
Simon SmithS. Smith60
A
9
A
61Rodolfo CortesR. Cortes
Ernest JongsmaE. Jongsma54
A
10
A
58Simon JungS. Jung
Aniello BonomiA. Bonomi53
A
11
A
58Gavin NaylorG. Naylor
 
Gabriel CamachoG. Camacho53
G
12
G
55Pierre G. PecorariP. Pecorari
Giacomo FlachiG. Flachi47
M
13
D
55Zerbini FrezzaZ. Frezza
Billy McNeillB. McNeill46
A
14
A
54Djezon RaymondD. Raymond

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio San Nicola where FC Bari 1908 play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 8,390 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Bari 1908 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bernardo Montesanto.


0.00
Piacenza kick off and get the match underway!
2.32
Stephane Gautieri flicks a high pass forward to Rodolfo Cortes who brings the ball under control. Rodolfo Cortes plays a one-two with Gavin Naylor and advances towards the goal... Rodolfo Cortes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
3.40
Giorgio Zanetti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dayo Paris. Dayo Paris makes a beautiful solo run. Dayo Paris tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.33
Giorgio Zanetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dayo Paris. Dayo Paris knocks the ball forward to Ernest Jongsma. Ernest Jongsma lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Smith. Simon Smith directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
14.06
Rodolfo Cortes hacks Giorgio Zanetti from behind! The referee calls over Rodolfo Cortes and warns him to calm down! Giorgio Zanetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.43
Lamberto Sbrizzo knocks the ball forward to Simon Smith. Simon Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Gottardi.
26.02
Stephane Gautieri kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Cortes. Some good footwork from Rodolfo Cortes provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.32
Seeing a gap ahead, Dayo Paris plays the ball forward to Ernest Jongsma. Ernest Jongsma knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alessandro Grandoni.
32.46
Paolo Gottardi makes a simple pass to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
34.29
Gianluca Bianchi flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Mendes. Vasco Mendes shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Lamberto Sbrizzo plays the ball forward to Ernest Jongsma. Ernest Jongsma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bari 1908 appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half. The Piacenza players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Bari 1908 kick off the second half!
51.28
Paolo Gottardi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Gavin Naylor provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Craig Ritchie had no chance!! Goal for Piacenza!
60.32
FC Bari 1908 have made a substitution with Gabriel Camacho replacing Dayo Paris .
69.01
Anthony Hofland makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Camacho. Gabriel Camacho knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernest Jongsma. Ernest Jongsma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.23
Emanuele Petruzzi flicks a high ball forward to Aniello Bonomi who takes it down. Aniello Bonomi shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.21
Paolo Gottardi clumsily knocks into Aniello Bonomi. The referee brings Paolo Gottardi to one side and gives him a warning! Aniello Bonomi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.07
Alessandro Grandoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Gottardi. Paolo Gottardi flicks a high pass forward to Rodolfo Cortes who brings the ball under control. Rodolfo Cortes makes a pass forward but Simon Jung is yards offside!
79.52
Ernest Jongsma chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Smith. Simon Smith whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Camacho. Gabriel Camacho is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
83.11
Emanuele Petruzzi clumsily knocks into Stephane Gautieri. The referee warns Emanuele Petruzzi to calm down! Stephane Gautieri grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.37
Paolo Gottardi receives the ball from a throw-in from Alessandro Grandoni. Paolo Gottardi makes a simple pass to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Cortes. Rodolfo Cortes makes a deft header but it is shockingly off target!
89.44
Stephane Gautieri decides to run forward with the ball. Stephane Gautieri whips in a cross ball towards Simon Jung. Simon Jung finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Bari 1908

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

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
25.7%
50%
24.3%

Scorers
Gavin Naylor 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Naylor of Piacenza

Match Ratings