Match Report


CosenzaCosenza     AtalantaAtalanta
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu77
G
1
G
60Adriano CappelliniA. Cappellini
Lorenzo LocatelliL. Locatelli59
D
2
D
70Pablo LorenzoP. Lorenzo
Adam FroggattA. Froggatt59
D
3
D
67Joao BarbosaJ. Barbosa
Cleto BertottoC. Bertotto51
D
captain4
D
62Dino VillaD. Villa
Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero49
D
5
M
67Matteo Di CanioM. Di Canio
Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari71
M
6captain
M
64Norman DeanN. Dean
Callum GlassC. Glass65
M
7
M
59Giacomo IaquintaG. Iaquinta
Duccio MercierD. Mercier53
M
8
M
53Leonardo RoccoL. Rocco
Samuel VianaS. Viana46
M
9
A
72Matteo MiccoliM. Miccoli
Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini56
A
10
A
68Felipe NavarroF. Navarro
Gaetano MalafronteG. Malafronte56
A
11
A
53Nuno FerreiraN. Ferreira
 
Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes65
G
12
D
57Demetrio BotticellaD. Botticella
Juri BaronioJ. Baronio55
G
13
D
54Yazid MarquetY. Marquet
Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi54
A
14
G
51John WrightJ. Wright

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at San Vito where Cosenza play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 9,171 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cosenza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Achille Morfeo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cosenza get the match underway!
2.31
Adam Froggatt makes a simple pass to Valerio Pecorari. Valerio Pecorari flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Rossini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodolfo Rossini shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.51
Giacomo Iaquinta flicks the ball to his team mate, Matteo Miccoli. Matteo Miccoli shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
9.47
Dino Villa comes in with a late challenge on Gaetano Malafronte. The referee calls over Dino Villa and warns him to calm down! Gaetano Malafronte runs off the knock.
9.47
Free kick to Cosenza just outside the area...
10.53
Valerio Pecorari takes a stuttering run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
12.24
Norman Dean flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Ferreira collects the pass. Nuno Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Giacomo Iaquinta controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Giacomo Iaquinta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
15.38
Giacomo Iaquinta threads a neat ball through to Matteo Miccoli. Matteo Miccoli threads the ball through to Felipe Navarro but he's offside!
20.24
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.54
Cleto Bertotto threads a neat ball through to Duccio Mercier. Duccio Mercier plays a scrappy one-two with Rodolfo Rossini and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Duccio Mercier provides some space. He shoots at goal. Duccio Mercier scores for Cosenza!!
24.08
Duccio Mercier threads the ball through to Callum Glass. Callum Glass flicks a high pass forward. Gaetano Malafronte holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaetano Malafronte lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Viana. With a superhuman jump, Samuel Viana connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
38.37
Norman Dean makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Ferreira. Nuno Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Norman Dean. Norman Dean directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cosenza have changed their lineup with Juri Baronio replacing Gaetano Malafronte. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. The Cosenza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Atalanta kick off and get the second half underway!
51.03
Juri Baronio sees space and advances. Juri Baronio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adriano Cappellini who gathers it comfortably.
53.32
Dino Villa flicks a high pass forward. Giacomo Iaquinta controls it well on his chest. Giacomo Iaquinta advances with the ball. Giacomo Iaquinta shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Gianfranco Aliyu manages to gather it easily.
59.52
Dino Villa flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Di Canio collects the pass. Matteo Di Canio hits a low pass to Nuno Ferreira. Nuno Ferreira makes a simple pass, allowing Matteo Miccoli to run into the box. Matteo Miccoli strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
60.02
Dino Villa sees Matteo Di Canio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matteo Di Canio knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Rocco. Leonardo Rocco makes a probing pass to Nuno Ferreira but he's offside!
66.53
Adam Froggatt flicks a high pass forward. Cleto Bertotto controls it well on his chest. Cleto Bertotto kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini cuts inside the box! Rodolfo Rossini comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Adriano Cappellini!
71.17
Giacomo Iaquinta comes in with a late challenge on Callum Glass. The referee brings Giacomo Iaquinta to one side and gives him a warning! Callum Glass grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
83.52
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
84.56
Valerio Pecorari flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Rossini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodolfo Rossini whips in a cross ball towards Juri Baronio. Juri Baronio makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cosenza

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

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
22.2%
54.2%
23.6%

Scorers
Duccio Mercier 22
Samuel Viana 24
Norman Dean 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duccio Mercier of Cosenza

Match Ratings