Match Report


CagliariCagliari     SienaSiena
Paul Mc cainPaul Mc cain Computer Player Computer Player
Danilo De SoleD. De Sole66
G
captain1
G
66Attilio FestaA. Festa
Sebastiao ValenteS. Valente80
D
2
D
64Antonino Negro FrerA. Negro Frer
Emmanuel VangelisE. Vangelis68
D
3
D
60Gianni PassoniG. Passoni
Peter TobiassenP. Tobiassen67
D
4captain
D
60Samuele BarbanS. Barban
Dennis WindassD. Windass71
D
5
D
56Eric HertogE. Hertog
Carmelo BellucciC. Bellucci64
M
6
M
71Mirco MartinoM. Martino
Alfonso MontellaA. Montella69
M
7
M
67Pablo GarridoP. Garrido
Sammy MeiteS. Meite67
A
8
M
62Fabrizio VierchwoodF. Vierchwood
Neil HurstN. Hurst69
A
9
A
71Martin MarquezM. Marquez
Jan RitzingerJ. Ritzinger74
A
10
A
59Francisco FloresF. Flores
Ross MooreR. Moore69
A
11
A
59Nestor HebertN. Hebert
 
Sabri Le PaihS. Le Paih58
G
12
G
62Aladino BianchiniA. Bianchini
Fabio BoneraF. Bonera69
M
13
M
62Saul VeroneseS. Veronese
Robert ZimmertR. Zimmert66
A
14
M
62Diego BertaniD. Bertani

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play host to Siena. A crowd of 18,720 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cagliari are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Yuri Monaco.


0.00
Cagliari kick off!
3.11
Emmanuel Vangelis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger flicks a high ball forward to Alfonso Montella who takes it down. Alfonso Montella finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.48
Jan Ritzinger hits a low pass to Sammy Meite. Sammy Meite whips in a cross ball towards Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
12.09
Samuele Barban kicks a strong pass forward to Fabrizio Vierchwood. Fabrizio Vierchwood flicks a high pass forward. Martin Marquez controls it well on his chest. Martin Marquez knocks in a cross ball towards Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
15.23
Alfonso Montella flicks a high pass forward to Neil Hurst who brings the ball under control. Neil Hurst knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.17
Gianni Passoni threads the ball through to Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert flicks a high pass forward. Martin Marquez collects the pass. Martin Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.44
Peter Tobiassen makes a beautiful solo run. Peter Tobiassen runs straight at the opposition's defence. Peter Tobiassen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
24.26
Emmanuel Vangelis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfonso Montella. Alfonso Montella controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carmelo Bellucci. Carmelo Bellucci sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
26.15
Pablo Garrido darts forward. Pablo Garrido shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Danilo De Sole.
27.43
Corner kick to Siena. Fabrizio Vierchwood plays it to the near post. Nestor Hebert side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
28.49
Emmanuel Vangelis makes a simple pass to Carmelo Bellucci. Carmelo Bellucci flicks a high pass forward. Sammy Meite controls it well on his chest. Sammy Meite makes a pass forward but Ross Moore makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
33.28
Pablo Garrido threads a neat ball through to Martin Marquez. Martin Marquez lofts in a cross ball towards Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert makes a deft header but slams it into the crowd!
38.34
Samuele Barban passes the ball forward to Fabrizio Vierchwood. Fabrizio Vierchwood surges forward with the ball. Fabrizio Vierchwood whips in a cross ball towards Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
39.41
Fabrizio Vierchwood controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
40.35
Antonino Negro Frer makes a probing pass to Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert threads the ball through to Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
42.17
Ross Moore flicks a high pass forward. Sammy Meite collects the pass. Sammy Meite knocks in a cross ball towards Ross Moore. Ross Moore heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
44.54
Sebastiao Valente makes a simple pass to Peter Tobiassen. Peter Tobiassen threads a neat ball through to Ross Moore. Ross Moore knocks in a cross ball towards Alfonso Montella. With a superhuman jump, Alfonso Montella connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but is denied by Attilio Festa. Excellent save.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cagliari appear unchanged since the first half. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Siena kick off and get the second half underway!
47.02
Peter Tobiassen sees a break and surges forward. Peter Tobiassen flicks a high pass forward. Sammy Meite holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sammy Meite knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Attilio Festa who gathers it comfortably.
48.57
Fabrizio Vierchwood hits a low pass to Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert makes a probing pass to Martin Marquez. Martin Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.05
Mirco Martino sees Martin Marquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Marquez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danilo De Sole who gathers it comfortably.
59.47
Sebastiao Valente flicks a high pass forward. Ross Moore holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ross Moore sees Carmelo Bellucci in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carmelo Bellucci lofts in a cross ball towards Sammy Meite. Sammy Meite fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Attilio Festa had no chance!! Goal for Cagliari!
61.47
Siena have made a substitution with Aladino Bianchini replacing Nestor Hebert .
63.52
Alfonso Montella flicks the ball to his team mate, Carmelo Bellucci. Carmelo Bellucci knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antonino Negro Frer.
65.17
Alfonso Montella sees Carmelo Bellucci in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carmelo Bellucci shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.01
Emmanuel Vangelis flicks a high pass forward to Sammy Meite who brings the ball under control. Sammy Meite flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfonso Montella. Alfonso Montella knocks in a cross ball towards Ross Moore. Ross Moore connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
77.36
Alfonso Montella passes the ball forward to Ross Moore. Ross Moore rushes past Samuele Barban! Ross Moore tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.52
Gianni Passoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Mirco Martino. Mirco Martino knocks the ball forward to Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
83.52
Sebastiao Valente decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastiao Valente plays the ball forward to Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst lofts in a cross ball towards Carmelo Bellucci. With a superhuman jump, Carmelo Bellucci connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent block by Samuele Barban!
89.56
Carmelo Bellucci catches Aladino Bianchini on the ankles. Carmelo Bellucci is given a warning by the referee! Aladino Bianchini gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Sebastiao Valente pushes up the pitch. Sebastiao Valente kicks a strong pass forward to Carmelo Bellucci. Carmelo Bellucci lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Moore. Ross Moore finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Ross Moore scores for Cagliari!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cagliari

Siena
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
9
1
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.6%
40.4%
Play Area
27%
42.7%
30.3%

Scorers
Sammy Meite 59
Carmelo Bellucci 65
Ross Moore 77, 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ross Moore of Cagliari

Match Ratings