Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Venezia. A crowd of 20,074 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Udinese and Venezia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Venezia kick off!
3.12
Jonathan Bellavista kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Mccann. Simon Mccann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diaw Adami.
6.11
Stefan Ingesson decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Ingesson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.46
Stefano Nista deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Riccio. Rocco R. Riccio flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Mccann. Simon Mccann takes a shot at goal. Marek Wilimowski is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.49
Bradley Allen decides to run forward with the ball. Bradley Allen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli shoots from distance. Giampietro De Luca is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.04
Udinese are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
21.53
Stefano Nista sees a break and surges forward. Stefano Nista makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rocco R. Riccio but he's offside!
27.19
Stefano Nista brings the ball forward. Stefano Nista shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
28.26
Anselmo Fialdini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefano Nista. Stefano Nista knocks the ball forward to Rocco R. Riccio. Rocco R. Riccio tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.57
Bradley Allen passes the ball forward to Claudio Strada. Claudio Strada makes a simple pass to Nicola Teodorani. Nicola Teodorani shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.22
Claudio Strada knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anselmo Fialdini.
36.11
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
39.13
Diogo Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.02
Ighli Simic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Udinese kicking off!
51.21
Ighli Simic catches Stefano Nista on the ankles. The referee calls over Ighli Simic and shows him a yellow card! Stefano Nista runs off the knock.
53.13
Venezia are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Udinese's defence.
54.18
Valerio Tomei makes a beautiful solo run. Valerio Tomei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Riccio. Rocco R. Riccio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diaw Adami.
55.19
Jonathan Bellavista kicks a strong pass forward to Rocco R. Riccio. Rocco R. Riccio goes all the way! Rocco R. Riccio makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Marek Wilimowski easily smothers it!
59.08
Stefan Ingesson knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli goes all the way! Nicholas Biancarelli cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Giampietro De Luca has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.53
Stefan Ingesson makes a probing pass to Nicola Teodorani. Nicola Teodorani shoots from 25 yards but somehow Giampietro De Luca manages to keep it out.
69.47
Diogo Teixeira barges into Juri Cerbone. The referee calls over Diogo Teixeira and shows him a yellow card! Juri Cerbone stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.49
Diaw Adami controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Strada. Claudio Strada passes the ball forward to Nicola Teodorani. Nicola Teodorani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.44
Ighli Simic surges forward with the ball. Ighli Simic goes all the way! Ighli Simic cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Giampietro De Luca easily smothers it!
81.09
Stefan Ingesson knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicola Teodorani. Nicola Teodorani shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.05
Diogo Teixeira takes it forward alone. Diogo Teixeira passes the ball forward to Nicola Teodorani. Nicola Teodorani rockets a shot on goal but somehow Giampietro De Luca manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Nicholas Biancarelli of Udinese
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
22.1%
44.2%
33.8%