Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play host to Ancona. A crowd of 18,099 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chievo Verona are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chievo Verona are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.
0.00
Chievo Verona kick off the first half!
2.34
Saul Maini flicks a high pass forward. Olaf Wevers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With imagination, Olaf Wevers plays the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrico Bizzarri.
3.07
Carl Koné knocks the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
6.07
Olaf Wevers sees Sebastiao Loureiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastiao Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andre Tasso.
9.10
Carl Koné flicks the ball to his team mate, Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.17
Saul Maini brings the ball forward. Saul Maini takes it forward alone. Saul Maini shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.56
Rosario Giorgetti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod lofts in a cross ball towards Edoardo Tramezzani. Edoardo Tramezzani heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
20.03
Olaf Wevers makes a beautiful solo run. Olaf Wevers finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
22.18
Rosario Giorgetti flicks a high ball forward to Peter Mcleod who gracefully takes it down. Peter Mcleod whips in a cross ball towards Aldo Rustico. Aldo Rustico knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
24.03
Gary Mcgovern passes the ball forward to Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Koné. Carl Koné knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrico Bizzarri.
26.24
Carl Koné makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Koné. Carl Koné connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.04
Carl Koné threads a neat ball through to Tom Van Steenveldt. Tom Van Steenveldt skips past Andre Tasso! Tom Van Steenveldt side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
33.39
Olaf Wevers threads a neat ball through to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer lofts in a cross ball towards Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers beats his man to it with a header but Federico Sassanelli is on top of it.
39.14
Carl Koné deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Loureiro. Sebastiao Loureiro knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
42.53
Gary Mcgovern makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Mcgovern hits a low pass to Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers advances inside the box! Olaf Wevers cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but Federico Sassanelli is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chievo Verona appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Ancona have changed their lineup with Valentino Lambrughi replacing Elvis Benfari and Leon Peckham replacing Olaf Wevers. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Ancona start the second half!
47.11
Aldo Rustico sees Filippo Melli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Filippo Melli lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
54.32
Carlos Torres passes the ball forward to Wilson Sankhare. Wilson Sankhare knocks in a cross ball towards Edoardo Tramezzani. Edoardo Tramezzani powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
55.32
Rosario Giorgetti clumsily knocks into Leon Peckham. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leon Peckham runs off the knock.
55.32
Ancona are dictating the run of play here today.
59.06
Peter Mcleod kicks a strong pass forward to Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod powers a header at goal. Peter Mcleod scores for Chievo Verona!!
61.06
Ancona have made a substitution with Diaw Manighetti replacing Sebastiao Loureiro .
78.47
Gary Mcgovern catches Carlos Torres on the ankles. Gary Mcgovern is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Torres stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.31
Peter Mcleod threads the ball through to Carlos Torres. With vision, Carlos Torres picks a pass forward to Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
30.3%
45.5%
24.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Peter Mcleod of Chievo Verona |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Federico Sassanelli (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alassandro Veronese (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rosario Giorgetti (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Andre Tasso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Enrico Bizzarri (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Torres (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 7. | Peter Mcleod (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 8. | Filippo Melli (ATT) | 8 | |
| 9. | Edoardo Tramezzani (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Aldo Rustico (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Wilson Sankhare (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Marcello Piacentini (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Antonio Marasco (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marco Marino (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Emiliano Serena (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Lamberto Suriano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gary Mcgovern (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Elvis Benfari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Edoardo Lo Gatto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Saul Maini (DEF) | 7 | |
| 7. | Olaf Wevers (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Carl Koné (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Sebastiao Loureiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tom Van Steenveldt (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Mitchell Ooijer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Valentino Lambrughi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Leon Peckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Diaw Manighetti (DEF) | 6 | |










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