Match Report


PescaraPescara     Montpellier HSCMontpellier HSC
Phil WarbPhil Warb Computer Player Computer Player
Gian Matteo CirilloG. Cirillo69
G
1
G
67Samir BabbelS. Babbel
Giulio AntonioliG. Antonioli70
D
2
D
70Valerien JambayV. Jambay
Neil HendersonN. Henderson66
D
3
D
68Eddy EssolaE. Essola
Tobias BöhmT. Böhm69
D
4
D
64Maryn DayllyM. Daylly
Emanuele FrezzoliniE. Frezzolini64
M
5
M
68Mauricio GuardiolaM. Guardiola
Ivan OakesI. Oakes71
M
6
M
64Alfredo MurgitaA. Murgita
Fabio DiattaF. Diatta67
M
7
M
61Vincenzo DittmannV. Dittmann
Valerio BertaniV. Bertani72
M
captain8captain
M
59Albrecht ZiegenhagenA. Ziegenhagen
Olaf VosO. Vos68
A
9
A
68Angelo LuccaA. Lucca
Vincenzo BierhoffV. Bierhoff67
A
10
A
67Paul MoullecP. Moullec
Nicola C. TurriniN. Turrini67
A
11
A
64Michel ZouaouiM. Zouaoui
 
Danilo CannarsaD. Cannarsa61
D
12
A
64Jean Chr. ZidaneJ. Zidane
Geoffrey HermansG. Hermans63
M
13
A
64Don GemmellD. Gemmell
Eduardo GuerreroE. Guerrero66
A
14
A
58Marc RoolM. Rool

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play Montpellier HSC in this friendly game. A crowd of 19,353 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Pescara and Montpellier HSC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Montpellier HSC start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.22
Mauricio Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Ziegenhagen. Albrecht Ziegenhagen flicks the ball to his team mate, Michel Zouaoui. Michel Zouaoui runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Michel Zouaoui provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Gian Matteo Cirillo!
4.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Henderson plays the ball forward to Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta laces a through ball forward to Valerio Bertani. Valerio Bertani knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Nicola C. Turrini is offside!
10.15
Fabio Diatta flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff edges inside the box! Vincenzo Bierhoff takes a shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Samir Babbel!
12.49
Maryn Daylly decides to run forward with the ball. Maryn Daylly threads a neat ball through to Paul Moullec. Paul Moullec rushes past Giulio Antonioli! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Paul Moullec provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is deflected wide by Neil Henderson.
18.50
Emanuele Frezzolini barges into Paul Moullec. Emanuele Frezzolini is shown the yellow card! Paul Moullec runs off the knock.
27.12
Fabio Diatta kicks a strong pass forward to Nicola C. Turrini. Nicola C. Turrini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.57
Ivan Oakes knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Oakes. Ivan Oakes powers a header at goal. Samir Babbel manages to gather it easily.
38.42
Alfredo Murgita flicks a high pass forward. Valerien Jambay controls it well on his chest. Valerien Jambay takes it forward alone. Valerien Jambay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michel Zouaoui but the linesman indicates offside!
40.44
Giulio Antonioli threads a neat ball through to Valerio Bertani. Valerio Bertani threads a neat ball through to Olaf Vos. Olaf Vos whips in a cross ball towards Nicola C. Turrini. Nicola C. Turrini makes a convincing header but slams it into the crowd!
44.33
Valerio Bertani hits a low pass to Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Pescara have changed their lineup with Eduardo Guerrero replacing Vincenzo Bierhoff. Montpellier HSC appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Pescara start the second half!
53.35
Ivan Oakes barges into Eddy Essola. The referee warns Ivan Oakes to calm down! Eddy Essola runs off the knock.
55.31
Tobias Böhm kicks a strong pass forward to Olaf Vos. Olaf Vos chips the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Turrini. Nicola C. Turrini advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Nicola C. Turrini provides some space. He shoots at goal but Samir Babbel is on top of it.
60.35
Pescara have made a substitution with Danilo Cannarsa replacing Neil Henderson .
63.01
Maryn Daylly makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Dittmann. Vincenzo Dittmann sees Paul Moullec in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Moullec shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.21
Montpellier HSC are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
66.56
Olaf Vos barges into Albrecht Ziegenhagen. The referee calls over Olaf Vos and warns him to calm down! Albrecht Ziegenhagen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.47
Giulio Antonioli passes the ball forward to Valerio Bertani. Valerio Bertani passes the ball forward to Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Valerien Jambay.
72.04
Mauricio Guardiola plays the ball forward to Paul Moullec. Paul Moullec plays a quick one-two with Angelo Lucca and rushes in on goal... Paul Moullec shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.54
Giulio Antonioli chips the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Frezzolini. Emanuele Frezzolini knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Diatta. Fabio Diatta lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero directs the ball goalwards with his head. Fantastic reactions from Mauricio Guardiola blocks the shot!
79.39
Fabio Diatta threads a neat ball through to Olaf Vos. Olaf Vos knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero beats his man to it with a header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.10
Eddy Essola flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Dittmann. Vincenzo Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Angelo Lucca controls it well on his chest. Angelo Lucca plays a one-two with Paul Moullec and advances towards the goal... Angelo Lucca looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Angelo Lucca!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Pescara

Montpellier HSC
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.5%
43.5%
Play Area
25.9%
45.9%
28.2%

Scorers
Eduardo Guerrero 79
Angelo Lucca 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Angelo Lucca of Montpellier HSC

Match Ratings