Match Report


UdineseUdinese     CosenzaCosenza
Scott TubbrittScott Tubbritt Computer Player Computer Player
Nico GleisensteinN. Gleisenstein62
G
1
G
77Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu
Said ZimmermanS. Zimmerman67
D
captain2
D
59Lorenzo LocatelliL. Locatelli
Corrado BigicaC. Bigica72
D
3
D
58Adam FroggattA. Froggatt
George CortG. Cort68
D
4captain
D
51Cleto BertottoC. Bertotto
Alberto CopeA. Cope73
D
5
D
49Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero
Gianfranco PagliariniG. Pagliarini69
M
6
M
71Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari
Ludovic JuriettiL. Jurietti71
M
7
M
65Callum GlassC. Glass
Jose Fortes GainzaJ. Gainza68
M
8
M
53Duccio MercierD. Mercier
Jose RodriquezJ. Rodriquez74
A
9
M
51Fernando JimenezF. Jimenez
Luca LangL. Lang72
A
10
A
56Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini
Stephane SavinoS. Savino74
A
11
A
56Gaetano MalafronteG. Malafronte
 
Jaime TavaresJ. Tavares54
G
12
G
65Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes
Garcia Duque VanoliG. Vanoli58
M
13
G
55Juri BaronioJ. Baronio
Domenico CannavaroD. Cannavaro66
A
14
A
54Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Cosenza. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Benedetto Del Grosso.


0.00
Udinese kick off the first half!
4.33
Corrado Bigica passes the ball forward to Alberto Cope. Alberto Cope sees Luca Lang in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luca Lang shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
6.56
Said Zimmerman picks a pass forward to Jose Fortes Gainza. Jose Fortes Gainza flicks a high pass forward. Stephane Savino controls it well on his chest. Stephane Savino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
9.52
Callum Glass sees Fernando Jimenez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Rossini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.52
Luca Lang flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez makes a looping header on goal but Gianfranco Aliyu is on top of it.
16.45
Ludovic Jurietti darts forward. Ludovic Jurietti shoots from outside the area but Gianfranco Aliyu is on top of it.
21.01
Adam Froggatt darts forward. Adam Froggatt flicks a high pass forward. Gaetano Malafronte collects the pass. Gaetano Malafronte shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.16
George Cort threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini flicks a high pass forward. Luca Lang holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Lang runs straight at the defence! Luca Lang rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.27
With great vision, Rodolfo Rossini plays the ball forward to Gaetano Malafronte. Gaetano Malafronte controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
34.29
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.25
Duccio Mercier flicks a high ball forward to Callum Glass who takes it down. Callum Glass sees space and advances. Callum Glass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Cosenza start the second half!
48.01
Jose Fortes Gainza catches Valerio Pecorari on the ankles. The referee calls over Jose Fortes Gainza and warns him to calm down! Valerio Pecorari runs off the knock.
54.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Callum Glass plays the ball forward to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
60.20
With a delightful solo run, Gianfranco Pagliarini stretches the opposition's defence. Gianfranco Pagliarini knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Gianfranco Aliyu.
66.00
Stephane Savino hacks Callum Glass from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Callum Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.55
George Cort threads the ball through to Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini advances with the ball. Gianfranco Pagliarini makes a probing pass to Stephane Savino but he's offside!
77.17
Gaetano Malafronte catches Said Zimmerman on the ankles. Gaetano Malafronte is warned by the referee! Said Zimmerman stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.51
Duccio Mercier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaetano Malafronte. Gaetano Malafronte plays a quick one-two with Rodolfo Rossini and rushes in on goal... Gaetano Malafronte cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Nico Gleisenstein is on top of his game. Well saved!
83.12
With great vision, Jose Fortes Gainza plays the ball forward to Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini whips in a cross ball towards Luca Lang. With a superhuman jump, Luca Lang connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Luca Lang scores for Udinese!!
87.17
Rodolfo Rossini chips the ball to his team mate, Gaetano Malafronte. Gaetano Malafronte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.15
Ludovic Jurietti barges into Duccio Mercier. The referee brings Ludovic Jurietti to one side and gives him a warning! Duccio Mercier runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Cosenza
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.1%
58.9%
Play Area
23.3%
43.8%
32.9%

Scorers
Luca Lang 24, 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luca Lang of Udinese

Match Ratings