Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Palermo. A crowd of 20,522 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Palermo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Palermo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Palermo get the match underway!
2.32
0-0Raphael Wolf threads the ball through to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.22
0-0Francesco G. Deflorio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Neves. Alberto Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.05
0-0Fabian N. Zola hacks Marco Sforza from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marco Sforza runs off the knock.
10.56
Simon Gascoigne makes a simple pass to Bernard Job. Bernard Job makes a simple pass to Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabian N. Zola.
15.48
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
16.31
1-0Bernard Job takes it forward alone. Bernard Job sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bernard Job!
20.56
Tim Vandenbroeck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Rodrigo Barbosa has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.26
Jesper Gren makes a probing pass to Bernard Job. Bernard Job makes a probing pass to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal threads the ball through to Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
27.27
2-0Tim Vandenbroeck clumsily knocks into Francesco G. Deflorio. Tim Vandenbroeck is warned by the referee! Francesco G. Deflorio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.50
2-0Francesco G. Deflorio knocks the ball forward to Alberto Neves. Alberto Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini directs the ball goalwards with his head. Yurtcan Bulent easily smothers it.
32.31
2-0Bernard Job knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Campos but he's offside!
39.35
David Freund takes it forward alone. David Freund whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Neves. Alberto Neves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Yurtcan Bulent manages to gather it comfortably.
44.45
Francesco G. Deflorio makes a simple pass to Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
David Freund controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jesper Gren.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Atalanta kicking off!
47.41
Joachim Simic takes it forward alone. Joachim Simic threads the ball through to Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
49.53
Ottavio Tacchini makes a probing pass to Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abdelhadif Comisetti.
53.07
Filippo Medri knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Baldini. Rodolfo Baldini sees space and advances. Rodolfo Baldini knocks in a cross ball towards Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
57.18
Bernard Job deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Barbosa.
60.29
Tim Vandenbroeck threads the ball through to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal finds some space and shoots from distance but Rodrigo Barbosa is on top of it.
61.18
Francesco Camorani passes the ball forward to Tim Vandenbroeck. Tim Vandenbroeck knocks the ball forward to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Rodrigo Barbosa is on top of it.
65.05
Simon Gascoigne surges forward with the ball. Simon Gascoigne sees space and advances. Simon Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.52
Abdelhadif Comisetti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raphael Wolf. Raphael Wolf passes the ball forward to Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Barbosa.
72.26
Tim Vandenbroeck chips the ball to his team mate, Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza plays a perfect one-two with Oluwashegun Lawal and rushes in on goal... Marco Sforza cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Rodrigo Barbosa is on top of it.
75.11
Raphael Wolf passes the ball forward to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rodrigo Barbosa who gathers it comfortably.
77.07
Raphael Wolf kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Sforza but the linesman indicates offside!
78.45
Raphael Wolf makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.29
Tim Vandenbroeck comes in with a late challenge on Francesco G. Deflorio. Tim Vandenbroeck is warned by the referee again! Francesco G. Deflorio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.30
Bernard Job knocks the ball forward to Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos whips in a cross ball towards Marco Sforza. Marco Sforza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.02
Alberto Neves clumsily knocks into Simon Gascoigne. The referee calls over Alberto Neves and shows him a yellow card! Simon Gascoigne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
26.1%
45.5%
28.4%
Scorers
| Bernard Job 16 Carlos Campos 21 Marco Sforza 65, 85 |