Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Fiorentina. A crowd of 17,916 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Reggina and Fiorentina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.


0.00
Fiorentina kick off!
2.21
Juan Martin hacks Nuno Alves from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nuno Alves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.20
Nick Mendez flicks a high pass forward to Stefan Sadotti who brings the ball under control. Stefan Sadotti shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Achille Vasari manages to gather it.
16.21
Juan Martin flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Diez who takes it down. Nicolas Diez kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Achille Vasari who gathers it comfortably.
18.02
Carlo Ambrosetti runs straight at the opposition's defence. Carlo Ambrosetti whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Frieser. With a superhuman jump, Pascal Frieser connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Daniel Guerrero Lopez.
21.36
Gianfranco Agliardi makes a probing pass to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima plays a one-two with Gianfranco Agliardi and advances towards the goal... Filipe Lima side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Nicolas Diez's outstretched leg.
24.40
Nicolas Diez flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Bravo controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Gough. With a superhuman jump, Stephen Gough connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Achille Vasari.
32.50
Simone Oshadogan runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Simone Oshadogan knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
34.06
Nick Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Simone Oshadogan. Simone Oshadogan plays the ball forward to Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.51
Jason Cort barges into Adolfo Bravo. The referee brings Jason Cort to one side and gives him a warning! Adolfo Bravo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.10
Rui Antunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Alves. Nuno Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Pascal Frieser. Pascal Frieser whips the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.27
Adolfo Bravo comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Gonzalez. Adolfo Bravo is warned by the referee! Felipe Gonzalez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Fiorentina also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Reggina kick off the second half!
47.01
Pierre G. Colombo kicks a strong pass forward to Rui Antunes. Rui Antunes makes a simple pass to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
48.01
Sylvain Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Pascal Frieser holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pascal Frieser plays a scrappy one-two with Filipe Lima and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Pascal Frieser provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
51.50
Juan Martin flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Gough holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Gough whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Sadotti. Stefan Sadotti fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
54.02
Carlo Ambrosetti threads the ball through to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Daniel Guerrero Lopez manages to keep it out.
57.35
Nicolas Diez flicks a high pass forward to Simone Oshadogan who brings the ball under control. Simone Oshadogan flicks a high ball forward to Adolfo Bravo who takes it down. Adolfo Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.21
Simone Oshadogan knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
61.21
Reggina have made 3 substitutions with Stuart Fenton replacing Marino Di Venanzio, Renato Micillo replacing Simone Oshadogan and Damiano Crippa replacing Stefan Sadotti .
63.46
Craig Mcinnes makes a simple pass to Nick Mendez. Nick Mendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damiano Crippa. Damiano Crippa shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
65.41
Juan Martin runs forward with the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Juan Martin plays the ball forward to Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.20
Carlo Ambrosetti hits a low pass to Pascal Frieser. Pascal Frieser shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
72.19
Nicolas Diez flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Stroppa controls it well on his chest. Cosimo Stroppa flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Bravo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Damiano Crippa. Damiano Crippa powers a header at goal. It's there!! Achille Vasari has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.54
Stuart Fenton chips the ball to his team mate, Renato Micillo. Renato Micillo flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Stroppa controls it well on his chest. Cosimo Stroppa lofts in a cross ball towards Renato Micillo. Renato Micillo makes a convincing header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
81.36
Carlo Ambrosetti makes a probing pass to Sylvain Fernandez. Sylvain Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Rui Antunes. Rui Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Guerrero Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
83.15
Felipe Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Gianfranco Agliardi. Gianfranco Agliardi runs straight at the defence! Gianfranco Agliardi strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
29.6%
46.9%
23.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Gough of Reggina

Match Ratings
1.Daniel Guerrero Lopez (GK)
7
2.Marino Di Venanzio (DEF)
6
3.Craig Mcinnes (DEF)
6
4.Nicolas Diez (DEF)
7
5.Cosimo Stroppa (MID)
6
6.Simone Oshadogan (MID)
8
7.Nick Mendez (MID)
7
8.Juan Martin (MID)yellow card
7
9.Stephen Gough (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Adolfo Bravo (ATT)
8
11.Stefan Sadotti (ATT)
6
 
12.Stuart Fenton (DEF)
6
13.Renato Micillo (DEF)
6
14.Damiano Crippa (MID)goal scored
9

1.Achille Vasari (GK)
7
2.Felipe Gonzalez (DEF)
7
3.Pierre G. Colombo (DEF)
7
4.Jason Cort (DEF)
6
5.Gianfranco Agliardi (MID)goal scored
9
6.Nuno Alves (MID)
6
7.Rui Antunes (MID)
6
8.Carlo Ambrosetti (MID)
7
9.Sylvain Fernandez (ATT)
6
10.Pascal Frieser (ATT)
6
11.Filipe Lima (ATT)
6
 
12.Nenad Laget (GK)
0
13.Mariano Longo (GK)
0
14.Paolo Vierchwood (MID)
0