Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Bologna. A crowd of 20,133 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Atalanta and Bologna are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Atalanta and Bologna are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Atalanta kick off and get the match underway!
2.23
0-0Serafim Ripnu knocks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.55
Manuele Caruso kicks a strong pass forward to Antonino Birindelli. Antonino Birindelli tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.39
1-0Serafim Ripnu passes the ball forward to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.44
1-0Nico Overath catches Raul Albertini on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Raul Albertini runs off the knock.
20.34
1-0Sebastiano Del Nero knocks the ball forward to Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso takes it forward alone. Manuele Caruso finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Raffaele De Angelis manages to gather it comfortably.
21.46
1-0Bologna are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.06
1-0Serafim Ripnu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Herrera.
24.04
Paolo Zanchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso chips the ball to his team mate, Raul Albertini. Raul Albertini kicks a strong pass forward to Antonino Birindelli. Antonino Birindelli takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.53
Fausto Rinaldi makes a probing pass to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
32.03
Massimo Pierini chips the ball to his team mate, Antonino Birindelli. Antonino Birindelli shoots from outside the area. Raffaele De Angelis easily smothers it.
34.20
Paolo Zanchi passes the ball forward to Massimo Pierini. Massimo Pierini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raul Albertini. Raul Albertini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig McGrory.
44.34
Craig McGrory flicks the ball to his team mate, Serafim Ripnu. Serafim Ripnu makes a probing pass to Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone knocks in a cross ball towards Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Fausto Rinaldi flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Bologna kick off and get the second half underway!
48.01
Carlos Herrera makes a probing pass to Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso threads the ball through to Raul Albertini. Raul Albertini tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.37
Craig McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Serafim Ripnu. Serafim Ripnu flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone finds some space and shoots from distance. Maurizio Falcone scores for Atalanta!!
57.11
Bologna are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.48
2-1Serafim Ripnu flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Falcone but he's offside!
66.26
Paolo Zanchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuele Caruso. Manuele Caruso knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna whips in a cross ball towards Antonino Birindelli. Antonino Birindelli heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.01
Paolo Zanchi kicks a strong pass forward to Massimo Pierini. Massimo Pierini sees a break and surges forward. Massimo Pierini whips in a cross ball towards Antonino Birindelli. Antonino Birindelli heads the ball goalwards. Raffaele De Angelis is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.58
Serafim Ripnu kicks a strong pass forward to Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
75.03
Serafim Ripnu passes the ball forward to Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.31
Ruggiero Melosi chips the ball to his team mate, Fausto Rinaldi. Fausto Rinaldi makes a simple pass to Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone knocks in a cross ball towards Tiziano Agliardi. Tiziano Agliardi directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
85.43
Bologna are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
89.08
Franco Gattuso passes the ball forward to Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Raffaele De Angelis has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
24.3%
45.9%
29.7%
Scorers