Match Report


SienaSiena     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bernard AssatiB. Assati69
G
1
G
77Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu
Alec SounessA. Souness71
D
2
D
59Lorenzo LocatelliL. Locatelli
Donato BellottoD. Bellotto62
D
3
D
58Adam FroggattA. Froggatt
Martino GorettiM. Goretti60
D
4captain
D
51Cleto BertottoC. Bertotto
Guerino GrittiG. Gritti58
D
5
D
49Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero
Maurizio PanarelliM. Panarelli75
M
6
M
71Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari
Brian BlakeB. Blake66
M
7
M
65Callum GlassC. Glass
Ciro DundjerskiC. Dundjerski51
M
captain8
M
53Duccio MercierD. Mercier
Bruno CardascioB. Cardascio48
M
9
M
51Fernando JimenezF. Jimenez
Alfredo GarciaA. Garcia77
A
10
A
56Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini
Girolamo BonfantiG. Bonfanti67
A
11
A
56Gaetano MalafronteG. Malafronte
 
Ronnie GentileR. Gentile65
A
12
G
65Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes
Elvis LombardiE. Lombardi65
A
13
G
55Juri BaronioJ. Baronio
Danilo CoisD. Cois58
G
14
A
54Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 8,159 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Siena and Cosenza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Davide Lucenti.


0.00
Cosenza kick off the first half!
3.39
Maurizio Panarelli knocks the ball forward to Ciro Dundjerski. Ciro Dundjerski shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Gianfranco Aliyu manages to gather it effortlessly.
6.49
Guerino Gritti passes the ball forward to Alfredo Garcia. Alfredo Garcia knocks in a cross ball towards Girolamo Bonfanti. Girolamo Bonfanti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
27.55
Rodolfo Rossini hits a low pass to Valerio Pecorari. Valerio Pecorari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.17
Cosenza are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Siena appear unchanged since the first half. Cosenza also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Siena get the second half underway!
49.41
Brian Blake makes a beautiful solo run. Brian Blake threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alfredo Garcia. Alfredo Garcia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Siena!
60.47
Rodolfo Rossini threads the ball through to Gaetano Malafronte. Gaetano Malafronte makes a simple pass, allowing Rodolfo Rossini to run into the box. Rodolfo Rossini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
77.03
Siena have made 3 substitutions with Ronnie Gentile replacing Alec Souness, Elvis Lombardi replacing Maurizio Panarelli and Danilo Cois replacing Alfredo Garcia .
78.04
Gaetano Malafronte barges into Donato Bellotto. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Donato Bellotto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.44
Callum Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini plays a one-two with Gaetano Malafronte and rushes in on goal... Rodolfo Rossini rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
84.43
Giovanni M. Maspero kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Jimenez. Fernando Jimenez threads the ball through to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini shoots from outside the area. Bernard Assati gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Siena

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

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
31.2%
50%
18.8%

Scorers
Alfredo Garcia 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Garcia of Siena

Match Ratings