Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona where Napoli play host to Lazio. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Napoli are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Napoli get the match underway!
8.14
Zbigniew Pol clumsily knocks into Aniello Sommese. Zbigniew Pol is shown the yellow card! Aniello Sommese hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.36
Gregoor Alberda catches Rodolfo Roma on the ankles. The referee calls over Gregoor Alberda and shows him a yellow card! Rodolfo Roma gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.25
Generoso Tisci clumsily knocks into Anton Matthäus. The referee calls over Generoso Tisci and shows him a yellow card! Anton Matthäus gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
15.39
Gregoor Alberda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.47
Rodolfo Roma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Robinson. Stan Robinson plays a perfect one-two with Generoso Tisci and rushes in on goal... Stan Robinson rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.11
Tonino Atzori deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregoor Alberda. Gregoor Alberda makes a probing pass to Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Angelo Campolonghi. Angelo Campolonghi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.37
Tonino Atzori kicks a strong pass forward to Armando Mancini. Armando Mancini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Angelo Campolonghi. Angelo Campolonghi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.28
Armando Mancini knocks the ball forward to Angelo Campolonghi. Angelo Campolonghi shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.09
Gregoor Alberda makes a probing pass to Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese heads the ball goalwards. Fabiano Venturin manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
Aniello Sommese comes in with a late challenge on Vito Ganci. Aniello Sommese is warned by the referee! Vito Ganci hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Lazio kick off the second half!
47.04
Anton Matthäus makes a probing pass to Armando Mancini. Armando Mancini makes a probing pass to Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vito Ganci.
51.31
Aimo Ziliani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Renzo Marchegiani. Renzo Marchegiani makes a probing pass to Stan Robinson. Stan Robinson knocks in a cross ball towards Generoso Tisci. Generoso Tisci flicks the ball with his head. Sandro Botticella easily smothers it.
53.27
Aimo Ziliani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Roma. Rodolfo Roma threads the ball through to Stan Robinson. Stan Robinson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.56
Tonino Atzori makes a probing pass to Armando Mancini. Armando Mancini sees space and advances. Armando Mancini whips in a cross ball towards Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Fabiano Venturin!
67.04
Cesare Ferrarese controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese plays a perfect one-two with Vittorio Bravo and rushes in on goal... Aniello Sommese tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.08
Armando Mancini flicks the ball to his team mate, Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese whips in a cross ball towards Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.37
Rodolfo Roma makes a probing pass to Stan Robinson. Stan Robinson shoots from 20 yards but somehow Sandro Botticella manages to keep it out.
73.01
Armando Mancini flicks the ball to his team mate, Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.26
Tonino Atzori makes a probing pass to Cesare Ferrarese. Cesare Ferrarese sees a break and surges forward. Cesare Ferrarese lofts in a cross ball towards Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Fabiano Venturin had no chance!! Goal for Lazio!
78.18
Gian Luca Milanese flicks the ball to his team mate, Armando Mancini. Armando Mancini makes a simple pass to Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Aniello Sommese. Aniello Sommese directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.41
Fabio Cipriani kicks a strong pass forward to Stan Robinson. Stan Robinson shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Sandro Botticella easily smothers it!
89.54
Gian Luca Milanese passes the ball forward to Cesare Ferrarese. Cesare Ferrarese makes a simple pass to Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo goes all the way! Vittorio Bravo shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Tonino Atzori makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armando Mancini. Armando Mancini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vittorio Bravo. Vittorio Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo Campolonghi. Angelo Campolonghi flicks the ball with his head. Fabiano Venturin easily picks it out of the air!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Aniello Sommese of Lazio
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
29.3%
42.7%
28%