Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Brescia. A crowd of 8,592 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lecce and Brescia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Benedetto Del Grosso.


0.00
Lecce get the match underway!
3.05
Gianni Monaco flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Semedo shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.28
Wladimiro Casale makes a strong solo run forward. Wladimiro Casale passes the ball forward to Giacomo Grassadonia. Giacomo Grassadonia makes a pass forward but Giulio Pinton makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
8.38
Gabriel Cruz threads a neat ball through to Frank Ball. Frank Ball flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Suarez collects the pass. Sebastian Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Gianni Monaco. Gianni Monaco makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Vito Calderoni with no chance!! Goal for Lecce!
15.01
Paolo Clemence clumsily knocks into Attilio Benussi. Paolo Clemence is given a warning by the referee! Attilio Benussi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.27
Vitor Semedo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Vitor Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sebastian Suarez!
21.46
Denny Langerak hits a low pass to Frank Ball. Frank Ball lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Wladimiro Casale plays the ball forward to Ivone Ferron. Ivone Ferron makes a probing pass to Attilio Benussi. Attilio Benussi shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
27.17
Giacomo Grassadonia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Attilio Benussi. Attilio Benussi threads a neat ball through to Giacomo Grassadonia. Giacomo Grassadonia tries a spectacular strike but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.37
Piero Mazzantini decides to run forward with the ball. Piero Mazzantini flicks a high pass forward to Giulio Pinton who brings the ball neatly under control. Giulio Pinton knocks the ball forward, putting Giacomo Grassadonia through on goal. Giacomo Grassadonia shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Fernando Gento manages to gather it comfortably.
33.43
Brescia are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
34.13
Paolo Clemence chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Ball. Frank Ball makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.41
Frank Ball makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
38.53
Gabriel Cruz threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez threads a neat ball through to Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
39.04
Gianni Monaco flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo controls it well on his chest. Vitor Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.06
Gianni Monaco kicks a strong pass forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Vito Calderoni easily smothers it!
44.40
Gabriel Cruz hacks Danilo Bertarelli from behind! Gabriel Cruz is shown the yellow card! Danilo Bertarelli runs off the knock.
45.00
Gianni Monaco knocks the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro plays a quick one-two with Frank Ball and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Alberto Loureiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Vito Calderoni gets down and covers it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Brescia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Brescia kick off!
49.52
Giovanni Galeoto sees Arturo Giannichedda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Giannichedda runs straight at the defence! Arturo Giannichedda rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Brescia!
54.12
Giuliano Bocchetti clumsily knocks into Arturo Giannichedda. Giuliano Bocchetti is shown the yellow card! Arturo Giannichedda grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
55.42
Arturo Giannichedda flicks a high pass forward to Giulio Pinton who brings the ball under control. Giulio Pinton shoots from 20 yards but Fernando Gento reads it well. Quality keeping!
67.47
Paolo Clemence hacks Ivone Ferron from behind! The referee brings Paolo Clemence to one side and gives him another warning! Ivone Ferron stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.54
Frank Ball flicks a high ball forward to Vitor Semedo who takes it down. Vitor Semedo finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
72.41
Nico Jung flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro cuts inside the box! Alberto Loureiro tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Vito Calderoni manages to gather it effortlessly.
73.00
Piero Mazzantini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Attilio Benussi. Attilio Benussi kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Giannichedda. Arturo Giannichedda cuts inside the box! Arturo Giannichedda cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
75.25
Wladimiro Casale flicks the ball to his team mate, Giulio Pinton. Giulio Pinton knocks the ball forward to Giacomo Grassadonia but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.58
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Guido Amoruso replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Gianni Monaco and Riccardo Sculli replacing Vitor Semedo .
85.55
Giuliano Bocchetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Armando Lasalandra. Armando Lasalandra is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Vito Calderoni is on top of it.
87.19
Gabriel Cruz passes the ball forward to Paolo Clemence. Paolo Clemence knocks the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Ball. Frank Ball makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Vito Calderoni!
90.00
Giuliano Bocchetti plays the ball forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak threads a neat, attacking ball through to Armando Lasalandra. Armando Lasalandra shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
21.7%
47%
31.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sebastian Suarez of Lecce