Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Venezia. A crowd of 12,520 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Perugia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Fausto Dundjerski.


0.00
Perugia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.49
Elvis Aldegani threads a neat ball through to Flavio Mandelli. Flavio Mandelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Colonnese who gathers it comfortably.
9.30
Cataldo Filippini threads a neat ball through to Ignacio Quansah. Ignacio Quansah flicks a high pass forward. Luca Bennardo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Bennardo rushes past Nils Kaiser! Luca Bennardo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
10.52
Karim Ljuboja clumsily knocks into Mario Melis. The referee warns Karim Ljuboja to calm down! Mario Melis stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.29
Massimiliano Longo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuele Ventura. Samuele Ventura knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Calori. Adrian Calori shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
15.50
Wilson Mahouvé comes in with a late challenge on Mario Melis. The referee brings Wilson Mahouvé to one side and gives him a warning! Mario Melis stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.56
Nils Kaiser flicks a high pass forward. Samuele Ventura collects the pass. Samuele Ventura kicks a strong pass forward to Aimo Manitta. Aimo Manitta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Melis but the linesman indicates offside!
32.23
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.16
Karim Ljuboja sees Elena Nunez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Nunez knocks the ball forward to Elvis Aldegani. Elvis Aldegani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.02
Massimiliano Longo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Calori. Adrian Calori shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Venezia kick off the second half!
47.40
Elvis Aldegani makes a probing pass to Samuele Rampulla. Samuele Rampulla knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Colonnese who gathers it comfortably.
49.51
Nils Kaiser kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Scarlato. Gennaro Scarlato advances with the ball. Gennaro Scarlato tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
63.24
Karim Ljuboja deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuele Rampulla. Samuele Rampulla threads the ball through to Elena Nunez. Elena Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Flavio Mandelli but the linesman indicates offside!
69.33
Elena Nunez chips the ball to his team mate, Luca Bennardo. Luca Bennardo knocks in a cross ball towards Flavio Mandelli. Flavio Mandelli connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Sidney Fichaux clears it off the line with his head!
78.03
Without breaking stride, Nils Kaiser plays the ball forward to Samuele Ventura. Samuele Ventura darts forward. Samuele Ventura whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Calori. Adrian Calori makes a deft header. Adrian Calori scores for Perugia!!
83.57
Flavio Mandelli hacks Gennaro Scarlato from behind! Flavio Mandelli is shown the yellow card! Gennaro Scarlato stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.16
Elena Nunez flicks a high pass forward to Luca Bennardo who brings the ball under control. Luca Bennardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Flavio Mandelli but the linesman indicates offside!
87.47
Ignacio Quansah flicks a high pass forward. Elvis Aldegani holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elvis Aldegani runs straight at the opposition's defence. Elvis Aldegani finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
32.1%
42.9%
25%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adrian Calori of Perugia

Match Ratings