Match Report


RavennaRavenna     PescaraPescara
Computer Player Computer Player David Bacon David Bacon
Nick IzzetN. Izzet67
G
1
G
76David RenardD. Renard
Matteo EspositoM. Esposito68
D
2
D
69Marcus MaddisonM. Maddison
Duncan GoughD. Gough65
D
3
D
68Rene ClaesR. Claes
Ahmed van DamA. van Dam58
D
4
D
73Regilio GronkjaerR. Gronkjaer
Pier Giovanni AltomareP. Altomare56
D
5
M
80Alexandre AlmeidaA. Almeida
Aimo BaianoA. Baiano73
M
6
M
76Eduardo CalvoE. Calvo
Gianmatteo RipaG. Ripa72
M
7captain
M
76Elena BlancoE. Blanco
Joe WilsonJ. Wilson69
M
captain8
M
77Miguel RomanM. Roman
Jermaine BeckhamJ. Beckham73
A
9
A
72Kaci MichelK. Michel
Nicolas SikoraN. Sikora66
A
10
A
79Lamine HeurliéL. Heurlié
Gianluca PellizzoliG. Pellizzoli66
A
11
A
69Anthony ButtA. Butt
 
Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes66
G
12
G
57Frank BurgessF. Burgess
Edoardo MaldiniE. Maldini55
M
13
D
74Mauricio CamineroM. Caminero
Giovanni M. GuardalbenG. Guardalben52
G
14
A
68Jacob BloomerJ. Bloomer

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Pescara. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Di Meglio.


0.00
Ravenna kick off and get the first half underway!
2.08
Alexandre Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Blanco. Elena Blanco finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
3.15
Duncan Gough advances with the ball. Duncan Gough threads a neat ball through to Gianluca Pellizzoli. Gianluca Pellizzoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.05
Gianmatteo Ripa catches Rene Claes on the ankles. Gianmatteo Ripa is warned by the referee! Rene Claes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.21
Aimo Baiano threads a neat ball through to Gianluca Pellizzoli. Gianluca Pellizzoli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Renard who gathers it comfortably.
12.51
Lamine Heurlié comes in with a late challenge on Ahmed van Dam. Lamine Heurlié is given a warning by the referee! Ahmed van Dam stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.24
Duncan Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano sees Gianluca Pellizzoli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianluca Pellizzoli lofts in a cross ball towards Joe Wilson. Joe Wilson whips the ball goalwards with his head. David Renard didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
18.10
Ahmed van Dam hits a low pass to Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano makes a simple pass to Gianluca Pellizzoli. Gianluca Pellizzoli whips in a cross ball towards Jermaine Beckham. Jermaine Beckham knocks the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.46
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.22
Marcus Maddison catches Joe Wilson on the ankles. Marcus Maddison is warned by the referee! Joe Wilson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.08
With imagination, Miguel Roman picks a pass forward to Lamine Heurlié. Lamine Heurlié lofts in a cross ball towards Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Pescara!
36.39
Alexandre Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Elena Blanco collects the pass. Elena Blanco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Nick Izzet is on top of his game. Well saved!
38.20
Miguel Roman knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt lofts in a cross ball towards Elena Blanco. With a superhuman jump, Elena Blanco connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Joe Wilson threads a neat ball through to Jermaine Beckham. Jermaine Beckham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcus Maddison.
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. Pescara also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Pescara kicking off!
54.04
Alexandre Almeida passes the ball forward to Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo skips past Matteo Esposito! Duncan Gough hacks Eduardo Calvo from behind! Eduardo Calvo appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
59.30
Ahmed van Dam flicks the ball to his team mate, Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano makes a probing pass to Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa plays a scrappy one-two with Jermaine Beckham and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gianmatteo Ripa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Regilio Gronkjaer.
63.25
Rene Claes breaks forward. Rene Claes threads the ball through to Miguel Roman. Miguel Roman chips the ball to his team mate, Lamine Heurlié. Lamine Heurlié muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
66.49
Joe Wilson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Renard who gathers it comfortably.
69.22
Marcus Maddison threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo flicks the ball to his team mate, Lamine Heurlié. Lamine Heurlié whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.55
Ravenna have made 2 substitutions with Tomas Fernandes replacing Nicolas Sikora and Edoardo Maldini replacing Gianmatteo Ripa .
78.64
Duncan Gough hacks Miguel Roman from behind! The referee calls over Duncan Gough and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Roman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.26
Duncan Gough flicks a high pass forward to Gianluca Pellizzoli who brings the ball under control. Gianluca Pellizzoli sees Jermaine Beckham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jermaine Beckham shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
84.48
Regilio Gronkjaer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Blanco. Elena Blanco knocks the ball forward to Lamine Heurlié. Lamine Heurlié knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.34
Elena Blanco makes a simple pass to Lamine Heurlié. Lamine Heurlié shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Ravenna

Pescara
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
34.9%
44.4%
20.6%

Scorers
Kaci Michel 32
Elena Blanco 38
Lamine Heurlié 63, 89
Eduardo Calvo 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lamine Heurlié of Pescara

Match Ratings