Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Sampdoria. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
Cittadella get the match underway!
2.43
Danilo Mareggini decides to run forward with the ball. Danilo Mareggini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brett Jones.
3.25
Trevor Lloyd makes a probing pass to Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.03
Oberdan Isolini catches Enrico Tentoni on the ankles. Oberdan Isolini is warned by the referee! Enrico Tentoni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.50
Lamberto Cecere kicks a strong pass forward to Aziz Garny. Aziz Garny advances with the ball. Aziz Garny knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guy Bodart who gathers it comfortably.
8.03
Trevor Lloyd makes a simple pass to Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Riggott who gathers it comfortably.
9.44
Mauricio Malagò knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Guy Bodart.
10.49
Danilo Mareggini brings the ball forward. Danilo Mareggini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brett Jones.
12.53
Oberdan Isolini surges forward with the ball. Oberdan Isolini knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Lima. Quim Lima shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.27
Alessandro De Francesco makes a probing pass to Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Lima. Quim Lima is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Brian Riggott is on top of it.
21.32
Mauricio Malagò makes a beautiful solo run. Mauricio Malagò shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.45
Fabrizio Sarli brings the ball forward. Fabrizio Sarli threads the ball through to Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking goes all the way! Eddie Brooking shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Brian Riggott easily smothers it!
26.48
Brett Jones comes in with a late challenge on Gianfranco Siviglia. The referee calls over Brett Jones and warns him to calm down! Gianfranco Siviglia runs off the knock.
27.37
Mark Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking whips in a cross ball towards Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo powers a header at goal but somehow Brian Riggott manages to keep it out.
28.21
Anthony Asara chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lloyd. Trevor Lloyd knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Vassell.
30.55
Brett Jones makes a probing pass to Alessandro De Francesco. Alessandro De Francesco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Brian Riggott has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.16
Mark Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Quim Lima. Quim Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Brian Riggott manages to keep it out.
36.21
Trevor Lloyd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Quim Lima. Quim Lima tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.46
Mauricio Malagò advances with the ball. Mauricio Malagò lofts in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Guy Bodart.
40.44
Trevor Lloyd threads the ball through to Quim Lima. Quim Lima finds some space and shoots from distance. Quim Lima scores for Sampdoria!!
45.00
Mark Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo threads the ball through to Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Sampdoria get the second half underway!
48.59
Scott Vassell flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Tentoni. Enrico Tentoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia shoots from long range but it flies wide!
53.51
Mauricio Malagò makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini plays a perfect one-two with Gianfranco Siviglia and rushes in on goal... Kewullay Pierini rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.44
Fabrizio Sarli threads the ball through to Mark Clemence. Mark Clemence flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking whips in a cross ball towards Quim Lima. Quim Lima flicks the ball with his head. Brian Riggott is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.40
Mark Clemence catches Mauricio Malagò on the ankles. Mark Clemence is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Malagò runs off the knock.
60.40
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.40
Oberdan Isolini knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Riggott who gathers it comfortably.
71.50
Mark Clemence controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking whips in a cross ball towards Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Brian Riggott.
73.18
Mauricio Malagò makes a simple pass to Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia lofts in a cross ball towards Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini flicks the ball with his head. Guy Bodart easily picks it out of the air!
75.10
Trevor Lloyd makes a simple pass to Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Brian Riggott.
83.51
Fabrizio Sarli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Lloyd. Trevor Lloyd makes a probing pass to Quim Lima. Quim Lima controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
85.58
Alessandro De Francesco knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
87.57
Fabrizio Sarli chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Clemence. Mark Clemence knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking lofts in a cross ball towards Moustapha Chippo. Moustapha Chippo directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Moustapha Chippo!
90.00
Mark Clemence passes the ball forward to Eddie Brooking. Eddie Brooking lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Lima. Quim Lima flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
6
Shots on Target
3
13
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.5%
62.5%
Play Area
31.8%
48.9%
19.3%
Scorers
Quim Lima 13, 40, 54, 91 Eddie Brooking 31 Moustapha Chippo 88 |