Match Report


Chievo VeronaChievo Verona     PistoiesePistoiese
Computer Player Computer Player Mohaned Abbas Mohaned Abbas
Emanuele DionisiE. Dionisi65
G
1
G
73Moritz RothM. Roth
Oleg CarltonO. Carlton64
D
2
D
73Johnny De BoerJ. De Boer
Renato AmeriniR. Amerini63
D
3captain
D
71Rodolfo CaraccioloR. Caracciolo
Oliver NeuhausO. Neuhaus61
D
4
D
66Gianmarco SarliG. Sarli
Sean CauetS. Cauet78
M
5
M
73Alex McallisterA. Mcallister
Ray BaronchelliR. Baronchelli65
M
captain6
M
72Daniel VelascoD. Velasco
Ruggero AmetranoR. Ametrano61
M
7
M
73Erwan BillongE. Billong
Frederico SemedoF. Semedo59
M
8
M
70Martin MarcoliniM. Marcolini
Tatsuya TakahashiT. Takahashi76
A
9
A
68Samuel VieiraS. Vieira
Seb FlachezS. Flachez72
A
10
A
74David MarescaD. Maresca
Matt McGroryM. McGrory63
A
11
A
77João VillaJ. Villa
 
Oliver SachsO. Sachs61
A
12
A
69Valerien AfanouV. Afanou
Matjaz RusticoM. Rustico59
A
13
M
67Giampiero CardoneG. Cardone
Omer MortensenO. Mortensen59
D
14
M
67Anselmo TraversaA. Traversa

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play host to Pistoiese. A crowd of 18,189 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Chievo Verona and Pistoiese are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Cangini.


0.00
Pistoiese kick off and get the first half underway!
4.18
Oleg Carlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano flicks a high pass forward. Matt McGrory holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianmarco Sarli.
6.19
Ruggero Ametrano makes a probing pass to Ray Baronchelli. Ray Baronchelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianmarco Sarli.
8.27
Oliver Neuhaus flicks a high pass forward. Ray Baronchelli controls it well on his chest. Ray Baronchelli darts forward. Ray Baronchelli shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Moritz Roth.
9.55
Daniel Velasco flicks a high pass forward. David Maresca collects the pass. David Maresca tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
14.39
Renato Amerini threads the ball through to Ray Baronchelli. Ray Baronchelli threads the ball through to Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.12
Renato Amerini hacks Daniel Velasco from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Daniel Velasco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.38
Ray Baronchelli threads the ball through to Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Roth who gathers it comfortably.
30.26
Daniel Velasco knocks the ball to his team mate, David Maresca. David Maresca lofts in a cross ball towards João Villa. With a superhuman jump, João Villa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Oliver Neuhaus happens to be in the right place to block it.
33.52
Ray Baronchelli flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Semedo collects the pass. Frederico Semedo tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
38.53
Oliver Neuhaus flicks a high pass forward. Tatsuya Takahashi collects the pass. Tatsuya Takahashi shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
40.11
Daniel Velasco makes a simple pass to David Maresca. David Maresca sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Emanuele Dionisi comfortably smothers it!
42.07
Daniel Velasco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Marcolini. Martin Marcolini threads a neat ball through to João Villa. João Villa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chievo Verona appear unchanged since the first half. Pistoiese also appear unchanged since the first half. The Pistoiese players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Chievo Verona get the second half underway!
47.27
Alex Mcallister barges into Tatsuya Takahashi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tatsuya Takahashi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
48.16
Johnny De Boer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Marcolini. Martin Marcolini sees Samuel Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samuel Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards João Villa. João Villa jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
55.58
Oliver Neuhaus threads the ball through to Frederico Semedo. Frederico Semedo threads a neat ball through to Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano whips in a cross ball towards Tatsuya Takahashi. Tatsuya Takahashi knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Moritz Roth!
57.48
Oleg Carlton clumsily knocks into João Villa. The referee calls over Oleg Carlton and shows him a yellow card! João Villa gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.29
Ray Baronchelli catches Erwan Billong on the ankles. The referee calls over Ray Baronchelli and shows him a yellow card! Erwan Billong stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.50
Chievo Verona have made a substitution with Matjaz Rustico replacing Seb Flachez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Pistoiese have made a substitution with Giampiero Cardone replacing Daniel Velasco .
65.06
Frederico Semedo brings the ball forward. Frederico Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.44
Giampiero Cardone kicks a strong pass forward to Erwan Billong. Erwan Billong shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
71.47
Johnny De Boer makes a simple pass to Giampiero Cardone. Giampiero Cardone chips the ball to his team mate, Erwan Billong. Erwan Billong knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Neuhaus.
73.19
Johnny De Boer flicks a high pass forward. Martin Marcolini controls it well on his chest. Martin Marcolini threads a neat ball through to João Villa. João Villa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.02
Martin Marcolini flicks a high pass forward. Giampiero Cardone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giampiero Cardone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Emanuele Dionisi.
85.50
Gianmarco Sarli threads the ball through to João Villa. João Villa flicks the ball to his team mate, David Maresca. David Maresca shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
87.54
Ruggero Ametrano passes the ball forward to Matt McGrory. Matt McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.24
Renato Amerini hacks Martin Marcolini from behind! The referee calls over Renato Amerini and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Martin Marcolini runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Chievo Verona

Pistoiese
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
30.6%
43.1%
26.4%

Scorers
Ruggero Ametrano 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ruggero Ametrano of Chievo Verona

Match Ratings
1.Emanuele Dionisi (GK)
6
2.Oleg Carlton (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Renato Amerini (DEF)red card
3
4.Oliver Neuhaus (DEF)
7
5.Sean Cauet (MID)
6
6.Ray Baronchelli (MID)yellow card
7
7.Ruggero Ametrano (MID)goal scored
8
8.Frederico Semedo (MID)
6
9.Tatsuya Takahashi (ATT)
6
10.Seb Flachez (ATT)
6
11.Matt McGrory (ATT)
6
 
12.Oliver Sachs (ATT)
0
13.Matjaz Rustico (ATT)
6
14.Omer Mortensen (DEF)
0

1.Moritz Roth (GK)
6
2.Johnny De Boer (DEF)
6
3.Rodolfo Caracciolo (DEF)
6
4.Gianmarco Sarli (DEF)
6
5.Alex Mcallister (MID)yellow card
5
6.Daniel Velasco (MID)
7
7.Erwan Billong (MID)
6
8.Martin Marcolini (MID)
6
9.Samuel Vieira (ATT)
6
10.David Maresca (ATT)
6
11.João Villa (ATT)
6
 
12.Valerien Afanou (ATT)
0
13.Giampiero Cardone (MID)
6
14.Anselmo Traversa (MID)
0