Match Report


AnconaAncona     MessinaMessina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Emiliano SerenaE. Serena69
G
1captain
G
60Generoso TurriniG. Turrini
Lamberto SurianoL. Suriano72
D
2
D
74Eusebio BaresiE. Baresi
Gary McgovernG. Mcgovern71
D
3
D
52Renzo CarboneR. Carbone
Elvis BenfariE. Benfari70
D
4
D
52Davide GelsiD. Gelsi
Edoardo Lo GattoE. Lo Gatto70
D
5
M
69Mariano BianchessiM. Bianchessi
Saul MainiS. Maini70
D
6
M
63Mansour VencelM. Vencel
Olaf WeversO. Wevers76
M
captain7
M
63Hassan BessonH. Besson
Paolo PreiteP. Preite75
M
8
M
58Nicky MccannN. Mccann
Sebastiao LoureiroS. Loureiro73
A
9
A
76Rodolfo Dalla BonaR. Dalla Bona
Tom Van SteenveldtT. Van Steenveldt71
A
10
A
61Renzo CardascioR. Cardascio
Mitchell OoijerM. Ooijer71
A
11
A
59Salvatore BaccinS. Baccin
 
Carl KonéC. Koné73
M
12
A
59Fabiano MainiF. Maini
Valentino LambrughiV. Lambrughi70
A
13
A
58Emiliano LasalandraE. Lasalandra
Leon PeckhamL. Peckham69
D
14
A
57Romero P. RamosR. Ramos

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Messina. A crowd of 16,708 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ancona are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Messina appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valerio De Sole.


0.00
Messina kick off the first half!
2.48
Paolo Preite threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Loureiro. Sebastiao Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Preite but the linesman indicates offside!
8.09
Hassan Besson hits a low pass to Nicky Mccann. Nicky Mccann knocks in a cross ball towards Hassan Besson. Hassan Besson makes a deft header. Magnificent block by Saul Maini!
9.20
Eusebio Baresi knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
16.58
Gary Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Olaf Wevers collects the pass. Olaf Wevers makes a probing pass to Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Preite. Paolo Preite knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.05
Olaf Wevers flicks a high ball forward to Paolo Preite who takes it down. Paolo Preite plays a scrappy one-two with Mitchell Ooijer and advances towards the goal... Paolo Preite muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
28.10
Paolo Preite knocks the ball forward to Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers shoots from 25 yards but somehow Generoso Turrini manages to keep it out.
34.19
Rodolfo Dalla Bona makes a beautiful solo run. Rodolfo Dalla Bona advances inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Rodolfo Dalla Bona provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Emiliano Serena manages to gather it.
42.29
Davide Gelsi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvatore Baccin. Salvatore Baccin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.56
Paolo Preite kicks a strong pass forward to Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt knocks in a cross ball towards Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers makes a looping header on goal but it is deflected wide by Davide Gelsi.
45.00
Olaf Wevers takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Paolo Preite. Paolo Preite looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ancona have changed their lineup with Carl Koné replacing Elvis Benfari and Valentino Lambrughi replacing Olaf Wevers. Messina appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ancona kick off the second half!
47.16
Mitchell Ooijer clumsily knocks into Renzo Carbone. Mitchell Ooijer is given a warning by the referee! Renzo Carbone stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.27
Gary Mcgovern makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Loureiro. Sebastiao Loureiro knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Sebastiao Loureiro scores for Ancona!!
59.55
Davide Gelsi flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Bianchessi controls it well on his chest. Mariano Bianchessi threads a neat ball through to Renzo Cardascio. Renzo Cardascio plays a quick one-two with Rodolfo Dalla Bona and rushes in on goal... Renzo Cardascio shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.52
Ancona have made a substitution with Leon Peckham replacing Sebastiao Loureiro .Messina have made a substitution with Fabiano Maini replacing Hassan Besson .
61.57
Carl Koné passes the ball forward to Leon Peckham. Leon Peckham makes a probing pass to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Mitchell Ooijer provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.29
Eusebio Baresi chips the ball to his team mate, Mansour Vencel. Mansour Vencel knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Some silky footwork from Rodolfo Dalla Bona provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.24
With imagination, Eusebio Baresi plays the ball forward to Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona lofts in a cross ball towards Renzo Cardascio. Renzo Cardascio rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.56
Messina have made a substitution with Romero P. Ramos replacing Mariano Bianchessi .
78.66
Fabiano Maini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Renzo Cardascio. Renzo Cardascio whips in a cross ball towards Fabiano Maini. Fabiano Maini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
81.00
Paolo Preite makes a simple pass to Leon Peckham. Leon Peckham whips in a cross ball towards Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Ancona

Messina
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.2%
58.8%
Play Area
25.5%
47.1%
27.5%

Scorers
Paolo Preite 17, 20
Sebastiao Loureiro 51
Mitchell Ooijer 62
Rodolfo Dalla Bona 69
Renzo Cardascio 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Preite of Ancona

Match Ratings