Match Report
| Verona Hellas | Verona Hellas |  |  | Pescara | Pescara | ||||||||||||||||
| Odunayo Awosika | Odunayo Awosika | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Patricio Camacho | P. Camacho |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 |  | Zerbini Matteazzi | Z. Matteazzi | |||||||||
| Mariano Colacone | M. Colacone | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Giuseppe Staffolani | G. Staffolani | |||||||||
| Boubacar Dah Zadi | B. Dah Zadi |  | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Luigi Turato | L. Turato | |||||||||
| Marc Coppens | M. Coppens |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Manuel Guana | M. Guana | |||||||||
| Nicholas Fox | N. Fox |  | 64 | G | | 5 | | M | 75 | | Vito Vieri | V. Vieri | |||||||||
| Luis Stassin | L. Stassin | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 |  | Vítor Hugo Melo | V. Melo | |||||||||
| Ahmed Yoffou | A. Yoffou | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 | | Niccol˜ Accursi | N. Accursi | |||||||||
| Christian Mela | C. Mela | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 |  | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Stephen Burbage | S. Burbage | | 41 | A | | 9 | | A | 83 | | Gianluigi Porchia | G. Porchia | |||||||||
| Gabriel Ibanez | G. Ibanez | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 79 |  | Mast H. Garba | M. Garba | |||||||||
| Diogo Sierra | D. Sierra |  | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 |  | Florian Poschner | F. Poschner | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Pescara. A crowd of 18,630 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Verona Hellas start the match!
2.24
0-1Luigi Turato brings the ball forward. Luigi Turato makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia goes all the way! Gianluigi Porchia takes a shot at goal. Gianluigi Porchia scores for Pescara!!
6.55
0-1Luis Stassin knocks the ball forward to Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Burbage but he's offside!
10.48
Niccol˜ Accursi decides to run forward with the ball. Niccol˜ Accursi lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Poschner. Florian Poschner flicks the ball with his head. Patricio Camacho is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.02
0-2Boubacar Dah Zadi knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Mela. Christian Mela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Burbage. Stephen Burbage shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
15.10
Christian Mela chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez plays a perfect one-two with Diogo Sierra and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Ibanez takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.21
0-2Marc Coppens hacks Gianluigi Porchia from behind! The referee calls over Marc Coppens and warns him to calm down! Gianluigi Porchia grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.43
0-2Vito Vieri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Patricio Camacho!
33.41
0-2Marc Coppens advances with the ball. Marc Coppens makes a simple pass to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.36
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
40.49
Boubacar Dah Zadi threads the ball through to Christian Mela. Christian Mela threads the ball through to Stephen Burbage. Stephen Burbage plays a perfect one-two with Diogo Sierra and rushes in on goal... Stephen Burbage cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Vítor Hugo Melo kicks a strong pass forward to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba plays a perfect one-two with Gianluigi Porchia and rushes in on goal... Mast H. Garba tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Patricio Camacho.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Pescara kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
0-2Stephen Burbage comes in with a late challenge on Giuseppe Staffolani. The referee calls over Stephen Burbage and warns him to calm down! Giuseppe Staffolani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.51
Vítor Hugo Melo makes a probing pass to Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mariano Colacone.
49.44
Vítor Hugo Melo comes in with a late challenge on Christian Mela. Vítor Hugo Melo is shown the yellow card! Christian Mela carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.42
Mast H. Garba barges into Boubacar Dah Zadi. Mast H. Garba is warned by the referee! Boubacar Dah Zadi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
61.16
Luigi Turato knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianluigi Porchia. Gianluigi Porchia shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.47
Nicholas Fox barges into Gianluigi Porchia. Nicholas Fox is given a warning by the referee! Gianluigi Porchia is taking some rough treatment out there!
65.08
Pescara are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Verona Hellas's defence.
67.06
Christian Mela knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Zerbini Matteazzi manages to keep it out.
69.18
Vítor Hugo Melo makes a probing pass to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba goes all the way! Mast H. Garba rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.49
Giuseppe Staffolani flicks the ball to his team mate, Vítor Hugo Melo. Vítor Hugo Melo advances with the ball. Vítor Hugo Melo kicks a strong pass forward to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.12
Manuel Guana knocks the ball forward to Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi makes a simple pass to Florian Poschner. Florian Poschner shoots from distance but it flies wide!
79.50
Boubacar Dah Zadi threads the ball through to Luis Stassin. Luis Stassin takes it forward alone. Luis Stassin passes the ball forward but Diogo Sierra is offside!
84.47
Christian Mela flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra goes all the way! Diogo Sierra cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.30
Ahmed Yoffou passes the ball forward to Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.09
Marc Coppens makes a probing pass to Ahmed Yoffou. Ahmed Yoffou advances with the ball. Ahmed Yoffou goes all the way! Ahmed Yoffou tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.2%
51.8%
Play Area
30.6%
40%
29.4%
Scorers