Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Siena. A crowd of 19,044 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lecce and Siena are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pasquale Riccio.


0.00
Siena kick off and get the first half underway!
3.19
Guglielmo Bagnacani kicks a strong pass forward to Vinicio E. Ponzo. Vinicio E. Ponzo skips past Eric Hertog! Vinicio E. Ponzo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Attilio Festa.
4.11
Maurizio Perra takes a quick corner, playing it short to Martin Nista. Martin Nista knocks the ball into the box. Vinicio E. Ponzo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
8.13
Guglielmo Bagnacani passes the ball forward to Federico Bertotto. Federico Bertotto flicks a high pass forward to Bruno Soares who brings the ball under control. Bruno Soares shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
9.09
Gianni Passoni advances with the ball. Gianni Passoni hits a low pass to Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Dittmann. Kevin Dittmann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
14.52
Maurizio Perra sees Vinicio E. Ponzo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vinicio E. Ponzo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Attilio Festa reads it well. Superb keeping!
16.25
Emanuele Barollo hacks Federico Bertotto from behind! The referee calls over Emanuele Barollo and warns him to calm down! Federico Bertotto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.33
Nestor Hebert catches Maurizio Perra on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Maurizio Perra runs off the knock.
22.58
Manuele Favalli flicks a high ball forward to Federico Bertotto who takes it down. Federico Bertotto flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Perra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maurizio Perra whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Soares. Bruno Soares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Attilio Festa.
24.35
Federico Bertotto hits a low pass to Vinicio E. Ponzo. Vinicio E. Ponzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Attilio Festa manages to gather it.
27.28
Pablo Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
28.19
Federico Bertotto chips the ball to his team mate, Vinicio E. Ponzo. Vinicio E. Ponzo knocks in a cross ball towards Ighli Filippi. Ighli Filippi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent block by Gianni Passoni!
32.13
Mirco Martino darts forward. Mirco Martino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.33
Emanuele Barollo sees Nestor Hebert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nestor Hebert knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guglielmo Bagnacani.
34.12
Maurizio Perra makes a simple pass to Bruno Soares. Bruno Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Vinicio E. Ponzo. Vinicio E. Ponzo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
36.23
Maurizio Perra flicks a high pass forward. Vinicio E. Ponzo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vinicio E. Ponzo lofts in a cross ball towards Ighli Filippi. Ighli Filippi powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
38.32
Martin Nista breaks forward. Martin Nista knocks the ball forward to Ighli Filippi. Ighli Filippi knocks in a cross ball towards Federico Bertotto. Federico Bertotto finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce have changed their lineup with Vittorio Rinaldini replacing Maurizio Perra and Fabian N. Amerini replacing Ighli Filippi. Siena appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Lecce kick off the second half!
49.30
Gianni Passoni plays the ball forward to Nestor Hebert. Nestor Hebert flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Marquez. Martin Marquez shoots from 20 yards but Aaron Korb reads it well. Well saved!
51.56
Vittorio Rinaldini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabian N. Amerini. Fabian N. Amerini knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Soares. Bruno Soares finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.58
With great vision, Vittorio Rinaldini plays the ball forward to Ezio Guana. Ezio Guana lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Soares. Bruno Soares rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.57
Siena have made a substitution with Aladino Bianchini replacing Nestor Hebert .
61.62
Aladino Bianchini takes a quick throw-in, which Martin Marquez takes on the chest. Martin Marquez flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Flores who takes it down. Francisco Flores knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ezio Guana.
65.00
Vittorio Rinaldini knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Amerini. Fabian N. Amerini tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.08
Guglielmo Bagnacani flicks a high pass forward to Ezio Guana who brings the ball under control. Ezio Guana threads a neat ball through to Vinicio E. Ponzo. Vinicio E. Ponzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Hertog.
78.08
Federico Bertotto plays the ball forward to Ezio Guana. Ezio Guana sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
79.04
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
84.17
Manuele Favalli darts forward. Manuele Favalli flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Soares who takes it down. Bruno Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.16
Martin Nista passes the ball forward to Federico Bertotto. Federico Bertotto flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Soares holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Soares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pablo Garrido.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
11
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69.7%
30.3%
Play Area
24.2%
47%
28.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Soares of Lecce

Match Ratings