Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Verona Hellas. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Parma and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Parma and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Verona Hellas kick off and get the match underway!
6.59
0-0Marco Sullo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Ambrosini. Diego Ambrosini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patricio Camacho who gathers it comfortably.
26.05
0-0Sebastiano Bucchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Ambrosini. Diego Ambrosini knocks the ball forward to Antonino Tresoldi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
28.03
Mariano Colacone kicks a strong pass forward to Hrafn Thórhallsson. Hrafn Thórhallsson takes it forward alone. Hrafn Thórhallsson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.12
0-0Verona Hellas are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Parma's defence.
36.24
Parma are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Parma kick off the second half!
47.50
0-0Christian Mela comes in with a late challenge on Marco Sullo. The referee calls over Christian Mela and warns him to calm down! Marco Sullo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
48.13
0-0Marco Sullo barges into Christian Mela. Marco Sullo is given a warning by the referee! Christian Mela runs off the knock.
54.13
0-0Stefan Hässler flicks the ball to his team mate, Massimo Orlandini. Massimo Orlandini knocks the ball forward to Fredrik Peckham. Fredrik Peckham threads the ball through to Diego Ambrosini. Diego Ambrosini rockets a shot on goal. Patricio Camacho easily smothers it.
55.52
0-0Rúben Carvalho threads the ball through to Christian Mela. Christian Mela knocks the ball forward to Rodrigue Ngom. Rodrigue Ngom shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.58
Hrafn Thórhallsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigue Ngom. Rodrigue Ngom knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Hässler.
60.36
0-0Marc Coppens catches Fredrik Peckham on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fredrik Peckham hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.09
Verona Hellas are easily keeping Parma at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
65.29
Christian Mela threads the ball through to Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Girolamo Maspero.
66.01
Marco Sullo knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Ambrosini. Diego Ambrosini shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Patricio Camacho.
71.25
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
72.27
Sergio Caccia threads the ball through to Sebastiano Bucchi. Sebastiano Bucchi makes a probing pass to Fredrik Peckham. Fredrik Peckham goes all the way! Fredrik Peckham shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.01
Christian Mela kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigue Ngom. Rodrigue Ngom makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Sierra but he's offside!
83.37
Stefan Hässler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiano Bucchi. Sebastiano Bucchi flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Ambrosini. Diego Ambrosini shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Marc Coppens catches Sebastiano Bucchi on the ankles. Marc Coppens is given a warning by the referee! Sebastiano Bucchi runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
16.9%
49.2%
33.9%