Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 8,873 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pier Giovanni Faccini.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pier Giovanni Faccini.
0.00
AC Milan kick off and get the match underway!
2.50
Frank Ball knocks the ball forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guido Amoruso but he's offside!
4.18
Roberto Farinos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Sadotti. Sergio Sadotti shoots from 25 yards but Ottavio Fantini reads it well. Quality keeping!
6.37
Gabriel Cruz flicks the ball to his team mate, Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo controls it well on his chest. Vitor Semedo shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
10.18
Roberto Farinos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Roberto Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ottavio Fantini who gathers it comfortably.
15.56
Frank Ball threads a neat ball through to Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti plays a quick one-two with Frank Ball and rushes in on goal... JŸrgen Van Dalen hacks Giuliano Bocchetti from behind! Penalty not given!!
16.09
Yuri Maris flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Farinos collects the pass. With imagination, Roberto Farinos plays the ball forward to Yuri Maris. Yuri Maris plays a one-two with Roberto Farinos and rushes in on goal... Yuri Maris tries a spectacular strike. Ottavio Fantini gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
21.33
Gabriel Cruz makes a simple pass to Frank Ball. Frank Ball knocks the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro runs straight at the defence! Alberto Loureiro takes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
24.12
Paolo Clemence advances with the ball. With great vision, Paolo Clemence plays the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by JŸrgen Van Dalen.
26.00
Nico Jung flicks a high pass forward. Giuliano Bocchetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giuliano Bocchetti flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Loureiro controls it well on his chest. Alberto Loureiro runs straight at the defence! Alberto Loureiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Gabriele Rutzittu is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
27.20
Fabian Natale Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Tasca controls it well on his chest. Cosimo Tasca lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Sadotti. Sergio Sadotti connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.28
Frank Ball flicks a high ball forward to Giuliano Bocchetti who takes it down. Giuliano Bocchetti lofts in a cross ball towards Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it whistles just wide of the post!
36.36
Roberto Farinos hacks Frank Ball from behind! The referee brings Roberto Farinos to one side and gives him a warning! Frank Ball runs off the knock.
38.53
Paolo Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Cruz. Gabriel Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Suarez controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Guido Amoruso. Guido Amoruso is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
40.58
Nico Jung breaks forward. Nico Jung flicks a high ball forward to Giuliano Bocchetti who takes it down. Giuliano Bocchetti shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Ernesto Guerrero manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lecce players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Lecce kick off and get the second half underway!
47.14
Gabriel Cruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Clemence. Paolo Clemence threads a neat ball through to Guido Amoruso. Guido Amoruso knocks the ball to his team mate, Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
51.45
Nico Jung takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Gabriel Cruz. Gabriel Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti flicks a high ball forward to Denny Langerak who takes it down. Denny Langerak makes a defence splitting pass to Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Ernesto Guerrero had no chance!! Goal for Lecce!
54.10
Gabriel Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Guido Amoruso collects the pass. Guido Amoruso makes a simple pass to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro runs straight at the defence! Alberto Loureiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Guerino Graffiedi.
60.16
Yuri Maris passes the ball forward to Rosario Zampagna. Rosario Zampagna lofts in a cross ball towards Cosimo Tasca. Cosimo Tasca powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Cosimo Tasca!
65.23
Yuri Maris plays the ball forward to Fabian Natale Ambrosetti. Fabian Natale Ambrosetti shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.44
Yuri Maris threads a neat ball through to Rosario Zampagna. Rosario Zampagna finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.59
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Armando Lasalandra replacing Nico Jung, Riccardo Sculli replacing Guido Amoruso and Christian Cammarata replacing Vitor Semedo .
78.66
Fabian Natale Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Maris controls it well on his chest. Yuri Maris shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
81.48
Gabriel Cruz threads a neat ball through to Christian Cammarata. Christian Cammarata plays the ball forward to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez makes a probing pass between the defence to Riccardo Sculli. Riccardo Sculli takes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
84.33
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
85.39
Giuliano Bocchetti decides to run forward with the ball. Giuliano Bocchetti shoots from outside the area but somehow Ernesto Guerrero manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
70.2%
29.8%
Play Area
29.8%
44%
26.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Denny Langerak of Lecce |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ottavio Fantini (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gabriel Cruz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Nico Jung (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Paolo Clemence (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Denny Langerak (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 6. | Giuliano Bocchetti (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 7. | Frank Ball (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Guido Amoruso (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sebastian Suarez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vitor Semedo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alberto Loureiro (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Armando Lasalandra (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Riccardo Sculli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Christian Cammarata (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ernesto Guerrero (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ricardo Carcedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | JŸrgen Van Dalen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gabriele Rutzittu (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guerino Graffiedi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roberto Farinos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Fabian Natale Ambrosetti (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 8. | Yuri Maris (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Sergio Sadotti (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Cosimo Tasca (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Rosario Zampagna (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ellery Molendijk (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stanley Plowright (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Valentino Iannuzzi (MID) | 0 | |










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