Match Report


RavennaRavenna     SampdoriaSampdoria
Tony SchofieldTony Schofield Computer Player Computer Player
Dino ParlatoD. Parlato61
G
1
G
71Achille ZampagnaA. Zampagna
Matteo EspositoM. Esposito67
D
captain2
D
58Alfredo NistaA. Nista
Duncan GoughD. Gough64
D
3
D
57Giuliano BoneraG. Bonera
Ahmed van DamA. van Dam57
D
4
D
57Michelangelo PinedaM. Pineda
Pier Giovanni AltomareP. Altomare55
D
5
M
68Pierluigi AlessiP. Alessi
Tommaso PregnolatoT. Pregnolato65
M
6
M
68Tiziano RoccoT. Rocco
Aimo BaianoA. Baiano73
M
7captain
M
65Amedeo CudiniA. Cudini
Mark TalanM. Talan66
M
8
M
50Pierre G. CristalliniP. Cristallini
Nicolas SikoraN. Sikora66
A
9
A
69Bart WitschgeB. Witschge
Thijs KellerT. Keller70
A
10
A
67Alejandro SulloA. Sullo
Jermaine BeckhamJ. Beckham73
A
11
A
64Emanuele MaiuriE. Maiuri
 
Gianluca PellizzoliG. Pellizzoli65
A
12
G
66Alfonso BeghettoA. Beghetto
Sebastiano PensalfiniS. Pensalfini56
M
13
G
63Giordano LamacchiG. Lamacchi
Sherif HamedS. Hamed50
D
14
A
56Mattia NarcisoM. Narciso

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 9,267 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pietro Nervo.


0.00
Ravenna start the match!
2.11
Amedeo Cudini comes in with a late challenge on Aimo Baiano. The referee calls over Amedeo Cudini and shows him a yellow card! Aimo Baiano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.15
Tiziano Rocco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo lofts in a cross ball towards Bart Witschge. Bart Witschge jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.44
Michelangelo Pineda catches Tommaso Pregnolato on the ankles. The referee warns Michelangelo Pineda to calm down! Tommaso Pregnolato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.02
Giuliano Bonera makes a probing pass to Pierluigi Alessi. Pierluigi Alessi makes a simple pass to Emanuele Maiuri. Emanuele Maiuri knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Duncan Gough barges into Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
14.49
Tommaso Pregnolato chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Talan. Mark Talan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Sikora. Nicolas Sikora flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Beckham. Jermaine Beckham cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Superb reactions from Achille Zampagna. What a save!
16.31
Duncan Gough runs forward with the ball. Duncan Gough flicks a high pass forward to Mark Talan who brings the ball under control. Mark Talan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Achille Zampagna who gathers it comfortably.
18.52
Aimo Baiano hits a low pass to Tommaso Pregnolato. Tommaso Pregnolato finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
21.44
Tiziano Rocco flicks a high ball forward to Bart Witschge who gracefully takes it down. Bart Witschge shoots from distance. Dino Parlato comfortably gets down and covers it.
22.24
Tiziano Rocco chips the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Maiuri. Emanuele Maiuri shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Dino Parlato effortlessly smothers it!
26.16
Jermaine Beckham comes in with a late challenge on Michelangelo Pineda. Jermaine Beckham is shown the yellow card! Michelangelo Pineda grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
26.16
Sampdoria are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
33.10
Duncan Gough launches a long ball forward. Mark Talan lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Sikora. Nicolas Sikora is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.00
Aimo Baiano flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Sikora who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Sikora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.16
Amedeo Cudini chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo deftly passes the ball to Emanuele Maiuri, releasing him through on goal. Emanuele Maiuri cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.13
Tiziano Rocco flicks a high pass forward to Emanuele Maiuri who brings the ball under control. Emanuele Maiuri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Gough.
42.51
Aimo Baiano makes a probing pass to Tommaso Pregnolato. Tommaso Pregnolato whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Sikora. Nicolas Sikora is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
Alejandro Sullo clumsily knocks into Pier Giovanni Altomare. The referee calls over Alejandro Sullo and shows him a yellow card! Pier Giovanni Altomare hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Sampdoria kick off!
48.23
Tiziano Rocco threads a neat ball through to Emanuele Maiuri. Emanuele Maiuri knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
49.56
Aimo Baiano flicks a high pass forward. Mark Talan controls it well on his chest. Mark Talan shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.54
Tiziano Rocco knocks the ball forward to Amedeo Cudini. Amedeo Cudini plays a scrappy one-two with Bart Witschge and advances towards the goal... Amedeo Cudini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.01
Mark Talan clumsily knocks into Tiziano Rocco. Mark Talan is shown the yellow card! Tiziano Rocco grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.53
Pier Giovanni Altomare flicks a high pass forward to Tommaso Pregnolato who brings the ball under control. Tommaso Pregnolato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano rushes past Amedeo Cudini! Aimo Baiano looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.08
Tommaso Pregnolato makes a probing pass to Jermaine Beckham. Jermaine Beckham plays a one-two with Nicolas Sikora and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Beckham muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Achille Zampagna with no chance!! Goal for Ravenna!
73.16
Michelangelo Pineda hacks Tommaso Pregnolato from behind! The referee brings Michelangelo Pineda to one side and gives him another warning! Tommaso Pregnolato stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.52
Ravenna have made a substitution with Sherif Hamed replacing Nicolas Sikora .
78.53
Duncan Gough hacks Alejandro Sullo from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alejandro Sullo runs off the knock.
81.31
Tommaso Pregnolato kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Talan. Mark Talan lofts in a cross ball towards Sherif Hamed. Sherif Hamed whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Ravenna

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

Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
28.4%
41.8%
29.9%

Scorers
Aimo Baiano 64
Jermaine Beckham 67
Bart Witschge 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Aimo Baiano of Ravenna

Match Ratings