Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 18,352 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Parma and Inter Milan are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Parma and Inter Milan are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.
0.00
0-0Parma start the match!
3.38
0-0Paul Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Francesco Migliorini collects the pass. Francesco Migliorini lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro directs the ball goalwards with his head. David Francke didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
4.46
Nicolas Flores flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Sinclair controls it well on his chest. Niccolo Sinclair knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Marcos Bravo. Excellent save.
6.56
0-0Amedeo Lucchini passes the ball forward to Ivan Ruscitti. Ivan Ruscitti flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Lanzaro who brings the ball under control. Antonio Lanzaro knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Ruscitti. Ivan Ruscitti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
10.27
Ivan Ruscitti flicks the ball to his team mate, Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from David Francke!
12.38
0-0Antonio Lanzaro knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rocco R. Peruzzi.
14.51
0-1Ludovic Collin flicks a high pass forward. Martijn Van Nistelrooy controls it well on his chest. Martijn Van Nistelrooy lofts in a cross ball towards Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
22.14
Antonio Fonseca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ludovic Collin. Ludovic Collin runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ludovic Collin shoots from 25 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Marcos Bravo with no chance!! Goal for Inter Milan!
26.44
0-2Ludovic Collin makes a simple pass to Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Martijn Van Nistelrooy but the referee indicates it's offside!
27.09
Niccolo Sinclair sees space and advances. Seeing a gap ahead, Niccolo Sinclair laces a through ball forward to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.54
Nicky Mason runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nicky Mason shoots from long range but Marcos Bravo is on top of it.
36.21
Gianluigi Pianu flicks a high pass forward. Malcolm Evans holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball towards Joachim Bernardi. Joachim Bernardi connects with a diving header. David Francke picks it out of the air!
38.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Amedeo Lucchini laces a through ball forward to Nicol˜ Negro Frer. Nicol˜ Negro Frer laces a through ball forward to Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.35
Ludovic Collin threads a neat ball through to Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Amedeo Lucchini.
44.23
Joachim Bernardi makes a probing pass to Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The Parma players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Inter Milan kick off and get the second half underway!
48.34
Paul Ferreira makes a probing pass to Diaw Arricca. Diaw Arricca passes the ball forward to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but David Francke effortlessly smothers it!
49.01
Ludovic Collin knocks the ball to his team mate, Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing shoots from long range but it is miles over!
51.57
Ludovic Collin knocks the ball forward to Antonio Fonseca. Antonio Fonseca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.03
Without breaking stride, Paul Ferreira plays the ball forward to Diaw Arricca. Diaw Arricca surges forward with the ball. Diaw Arricca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Francke who gathers it comfortably.
55.14
Diaw Arricca sees Malcolm Evans in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Malcolm Evans shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but David Francke manages to gather it comfortably.
59.05
1-2Amedeo Lucchini plays a long ball forward. Malcolm Evans knocks in a cross ball towards Joachim Bernardi. Joachim Bernardi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Niccolo Sinclair. Excellent block.
60.10
1-2Parma have made a substitution with Pietro Pecchia replacing Paul Ferreira .
61.14
Joachim Bernardi flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Ruscitti who brings the ball under control. Ivan Ruscitti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francesco Migliorini but the linesman indicates offside!
63.34
Ludovic Collin knocks the ball forward to Adriano Circello. Adriano Circello threads the ball through to Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Bram Juffing but the referee indicates it's offside!
67.00
Joachim Bernardi laces a through ball forward to Diaw Arricca. Diaw Arricca shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.06
Showing intelligent composure, Joachim Bernardi laces a through ball forward to Malcolm Evans. Malcolm Evans whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.10
Eugenio Zamora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing knocks in a cross ball towards Nicky Mason. Nicky Mason makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Marcos Bravo!
73.58
Amedeo Lucchini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joachim Bernardi. Joachim Bernardi flicks a high ball forward to Malcolm Evans who takes it down. Malcolm Evans whips in a cross ball towards Francesco Migliorini. Francesco Migliorini makes a convincing header but it flies wide!
75.39
Nicolas Flores makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora threads the ball through to Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy whips in a cross ball towards Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
77.31
Parma have made 2 substitutions with Niccol˜ Bellavista replacing Ivan Ruscitti and Gianluca Bachini replacing Francesco Migliorini .
81.56
2-2Malcolm Evans clumsily knocks into Nicolas Flores. Malcolm Evans is shown the yellow card! Nicolas Flores gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.36
Niccolo Sinclair hacks Niccol˜ Bellavista from behind! The referee calls over Niccolo Sinclair and shows him a yellow card! Niccol˜ Bellavista gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
84.44
2-2Nicol˜ Negro Frer clumsily knocks into Bram Juffing. Nicol˜ Negro Frer is shown the yellow card! Bram Juffing stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.32
Adriano Circello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Zamora. Some silky footwork from Eugenio Zamora provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
89.29
Adriano Circello passes the ball forward to Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy shoots from long range. Superb reactions from Marcos Bravo. What a save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
7
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.5%
49.5%
Play Area
30.5%
41.1%
28.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ludovic Collin of Inter Milan |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Marcos Bravo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paul Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nicol˜ Negro Frer (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Amedeo Lucchini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gianluigi Pianu (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Diaw Arricca (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Joachim Bernardi (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ivan Ruscitti (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Antonio Lanzaro (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Francesco Migliorini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Malcolm Evans (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Pietro Pecchia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Niccol˜ Bellavista (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gianluca Bachini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | David Francke (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Flores (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Niccolo Sinclair (DEF) | | 6 |
| 4. | Rocco R. Peruzzi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicky Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ludovic Collin (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Antonio Fonseca (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Adriano Circello (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Martijn Van Nistelrooy (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Bram Juffing (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Eugenio Zamora (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dominic Gemmill (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | John Bower (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ernesto Suarez (ATT) | 0 | |