Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Atalanta. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Parma are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Parma are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Atalanta get the match underway!
4.10
0-0David Engler kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Johnstone. Kevin Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.22
0-0Kevin Johnstone catches Sebastiano Tedoldi on the ankles. Kevin Johnstone is given a warning by the referee! Sebastiano Tedoldi runs off the knock.
9.08
0-1Donato Zanutta kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Collymore. Colin Collymore directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Colin Collymore!
14.38
Donato Zanutta makes a simple pass to Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino whips in a cross ball towards Riad Bourakba. Riad Bourakba powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.11
0-2Cosimo Iannuzzi makes a probing pass to Henning Leonhardsen. Henning Leonhardsen flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Faria. Helder Faria shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
32.55
Donato Zanutta catches Ottavio Narciso on the ankles. Donato Zanutta is given a warning by the referee! Ottavio Narciso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.15
David Engler makes a probing pass to Kevin Johnstone. Kevin Johnstone threads the ball through to Riad Bourakba. Riad Bourakba knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cosimo Iannuzzi.
36.23
Ottavio Narciso brings the ball forward. Ottavio Narciso shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
38.59
Sebastiano Tedoldi kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Faria. Helder Faria plays a perfect one-two with Pier G. Pregnolato and rushes in on goal... Helder Faria cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.00
Henning Leonhardsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pier G. Pregnolato. Pier G. Pregnolato shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Parma kick off and get the second half underway!
48.19
1-2Kevin Johnstone surges forward with the ball. Kevin Johnstone knocks in a cross ball towards Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Kenneth Beck!
51.34
Ottavio Narciso surges forward with the ball. Ottavio Narciso whips in a cross ball towards Pier G. Pregnolato. Pier G. Pregnolato is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
59.33
Sebastiano Tedoldi knocks the ball to his team mate, Pier G. Pregnolato. Pier G. Pregnolato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yurtcan Bulent who gathers it comfortably.
61.38
David Engler threads the ball through to Vicente Trujillo. Vicente Trujillo makes a simple pass to Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriele Mazzoli.
67.50
Giovanni M. Doni chips the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Narciso. Ottavio Narciso makes a simple pass to Helder Faria. Helder Faria shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
69.24
Vicente Trujillo makes a probing pass to Pablo Davino. Pablo Davino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kenneth Beck who gathers it comfortably.
71.04
Donato Zanutta knocks the ball forward to Colin Collymore. Colin Collymore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cosimo Iannuzzi.
75.09
1-2Parma are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
83.07
Kevin Johnstone comes in with a late challenge on Sebastiano Tedoldi. The referee calls over Kevin Johnstone again and warns him to calm down! Sebastiano Tedoldi runs off the knock.
85.40
Sebastiano Tedoldi knocks the ball forward to Helder Faria. Helder Faria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Yurtcan Bulent easily smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
23.5%
49.4%
27.2%
Scorers