Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Brescia. A crowd of 15,192 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Genoa are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Brescia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Genoa start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.27
Amedeo Gritti makes a probing pass to Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felice Morante who gathers it comfortably.
8.24
Christian Sciaccaluga makes a beautiful solo run. Christian Sciaccaluga lofts in a cross ball towards Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.21
Cheyne Wingert barges into Kanga Diabaté. The referee calls over Cheyne Wingert and warns him to calm down! Kanga Diabaté stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.08
Billy Gemmill threads the ball through to Stjepan Boksic. Stjepan Boksic goes all the way! Stjepan Boksic cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Zerbini Soviero has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.40
Billy Gemmill catches Miel Meerdink on the ankles. The referee calls over Billy Gemmill and shows him a yellow card! Miel Meerdink grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.55
Mario Rastelli chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Zerbini Soviero!
45.00
Christian Sciaccaluga barges into Mario Rastelli. Christian Sciaccaluga is given a warning by the referee! Mario Rastelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Brescia kick off!
47.05
Steven Sherwood threads the ball through to Mario Rastelli. Mario Rastelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cheyne Wingert. Cheyne Wingert knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson.
48.34
Billy Gemmill makes a probing pass to Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk goes all the way! Daniel Kolk rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
55.08
Steven Sherwood powers a long ball forward. Daniel Kolk controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Zerbini Soviero easily smothers it.
63.18
Brescia are easily keeping Genoa at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
65.49
Steven Sherwood knocks the ball forward to Mario Rastelli. Mario Rastelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cheyne Wingert. Cheyne Wingert makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stjepan Boksic. Stjepan Boksic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.16
Miel Meerdink makes a simple pass to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.24
Nicolas Galindo sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Galindo chips the ball to his team mate, Cheyne Wingert. Cheyne Wingert makes a simple pass to Stjepan Boksic. Stjepan Boksic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.01
Alexander Xanthopoulos kicks a strong pass forward to Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo heads the ball goalwards but somehow Felice Morante manages to keep it out.
85.02
Amedeo Gritti surges forward with the ball. Amedeo Gritti knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.36
Miel Meerdink makes a simple pass to Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrico Facci.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Stjepan Boksic of Brescia
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.6%
57.4%
Play Area
23%
49.2%
27.9%

Scorers
Stjepan Boksic 20, 65, 78