Match Report


BolognaBologna     SienaSiena
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Wladimiro CudiniW. Cudini67
G
1
G
69Bernard AssatiB. Assati
Oleg TolleyO. Tolley64
D
2
D
71Alec SounessA. Souness
Bernardo GonzalezB. Gonzalez64
D
3
D
61Donato BellottoD. Bellotto
Maurizio BaronioM. Baronio61
D
4
D
60Martino GorettiM. Goretti
Arturo ZironelliA. Zironelli59
D
5
D
58Guerino GrittiG. Gritti
William BotticellaW. Botticella59
M
6
M
75Maurizio PanarelliM. Panarelli
Datti Mohamed PeruzziD. Peruzzi58
M
captain7
M
66David NivenD. Niven
Andrez DamianiA. Damiani58
M
8captain
M
66Brian BlakeB. Blake
Andy MatteoA. Matteo68
A
9
M
51Ciro DundjerskiC. Dundjerski
Domenico SalaD. Sala60
A
10
A
77Alfredo GarciaA. Garcia
Christian CoisC. Cois49
A
11
A
67Girolamo BonfantiG. Bonfanti
 
Giuseppe ApaG. Apa59
D
12
A
65Ronnie GentileR. Gentile
Gavin YoungG. Young59
G
13
A
65Elvis LombardiE. Lombardi
Cataldo FresiC. Fresi57
M
14
G
58Danilo CoisD. Cois

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Siena. A crowd of 8,988 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Achille Morfeo.


0.00
Bologna kick off and get the match underway!
2.37
William Botticella brings the ball forward. William Botticella controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
3.53
Girolamo Bonfanti chips the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Panarelli. Maurizio Panarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maurizio Baronio.
4.59
William Botticella flicks a high pass forward to Andrez Damiani who brings the ball under control. Andrez Damiani shoots from distance but Bernard Assati is on top of it.
6.36
David Niven hacks Domenico Sala from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Domenico Sala runs off the knock.
18.32
David Niven runs deep into the other half of the pitch. David Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Zironelli.
21.02
Datti Mohamed Peruzzi flicks the ball to his team mate, Andrez Damiani. Andrez Damiani takes it forward alone. Andrez Damiani advances inside the box! Andrez Damiani shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent block by Donato Bellotto!
26.18
David Niven picks a pass forward to Girolamo Bonfanti. Girolamo Bonfanti tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Wladimiro Cudini. Excellent save.
30.22
Andrez Damiani kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Matteo. Andy Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Cois. Christian Cois connects with a diving header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.29
With a delightful solo run, Datti Mohamed Peruzzi stretches the opposition's defence. Datti Mohamed Peruzzi knocks in a cross ball towards Domenico Sala. Domenico Sala shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
34.32
Alec Souness makes a simple pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake kicks a strong pass forward to Girolamo Bonfanti. Girolamo Bonfanti makes a probing pass to Alfredo Garcia but he's offside!
40.20
Alec Souness makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martino Goretti. Martino Goretti sees a break and surges forward. Martino Goretti shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.41
Guerino Gritti makes a simple pass to Martino Goretti. Martino Goretti makes a probing pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake threads the ball through to Alfredo Garcia but he's offside!
45.00
Alfredo Garcia barges into Maurizio Baronio. The referee calls over Alfredo Garcia and shows him a yellow card! Maurizio Baronio runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half. The Siena players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Siena start the second half!
47.20
Maurizio Baronio comes in with a late challenge on David Niven. Maurizio Baronio is shown the yellow card! David Niven stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.20
William Botticella chips the ball to his team mate, Domenico Sala. Domenico Sala kicks a strong pass forward to William Botticella but the referee indicates it's offside!
59.50
Andrez Damiani makes a simple pass to William Botticella. William Botticella deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Cois. Christian Cois kicks a strong pass forward to Domenico Sala but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.29
Bologna have made a substitution with Cataldo Fresi replacing Andy Matteo .
66.34
Oleg Tolley threads the ball through to Bernardo Gonzalez. Bernardo Gonzalez threads the ball through to Christian Cois. Christian Cois cuts inside the box! Christian Cois cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Bernard Assati had no chance!! Goal for Bologna!
73.32
Alec Souness makes a simple pass to Girolamo Bonfanti. Girolamo Bonfanti puts a great ball through. Alfredo Garcia runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
75.55
Datti Mohamed Peruzzi takes a quick throw-in. Maurizio Baronio threads a neat ball through to Domenico Sala. Domenico Sala plays a one-two with Cataldo Fresi and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Domenico Sala provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Bologna!
77.55
Bologna have made 2 substitutions with Giuseppe Apa replacing Maurizio Baronio and Gavin Young replacing Arturo Zironelli .Siena have made 3 substitutions with Ronnie Gentile replacing Alec Souness, Elvis Lombardi replacing Maurizio Panarelli and Danilo Cois replacing Alfredo Garcia .
78.12
Bernardo Gonzalez hits a low pass to William Botticella. William Botticella chips the ball to his team mate, Andrez Damiani. Andrez Damiani knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ronnie Gentile.
84.49
Martino Goretti threads a neat ball through to Girolamo Bonfanti. Girolamo Bonfanti shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Wladimiro Cudini manages to gather it.
85.16
David Niven receives the ball from a throw-in from Elvis Lombardi. David Niven flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Dundjerski controls it well on his chest. Ciro Dundjerski lofts in a cross ball towards Danilo Cois. Danilo Cois directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.27
Giuseppe Apa runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Giuseppe Apa lofts in a cross ball towards Cataldo Fresi. Cataldo Fresi makes a deft header. Bernard Assati gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

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

Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
27.4%
42.9%
29.8%

Scorers
Christian Cois 66
Domenico Sala 76
Danilo Cois 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Domenico Sala of Bologna

Match Ratings