Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 17,717 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Venezia and Salernitana are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Venezia get the match underway!
12.32
Juri Cerbone catches Guerino Signori on the ankles. Juri Cerbone is shown the yellow card! Guerino Signori runs off the knock.
14.16
P. Gilberto Pavan chips the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Monetta. Rocco R. Monetta kicks a strong pass forward to Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.10
Jonathan Bellavista flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Mccann. Simon Mccann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.45
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.28
Stefano Mezzano comes in with a late challenge on Rocco R. Riccio. The referee calls over Stefano Mezzano and shows him a yellow card! Rocco R. Riccio runs off the knock.
22.03
Alberto Oliveira passes the ball forward to Stefano Nista. Stefano Nista sees space and advances. Stefano Nista shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.08
Jonathan Bellavista decides to run forward with the ball. Jonathan Bellavista shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.02
Rocco R. Monetta threads the ball through to Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anselmo Fialdini.
40.04
Gavin Fletcher chips the ball to his team mate, Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Meerdink. Roland Meerdink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
44.55
Stefano Nista knocks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Riccio. Rocco R. Riccio goes all the way! Rocco R. Riccio tries a spectacular strike. Pierpaolo Sculli easily smothers it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Salernitana kick off!
51.10
Stefano Nista surges forward with the ball. Stefano Nista shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
55.23
Jonathan Bellavista brings the ball forward. Jonathan Bellavista shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.07
Valerio Tomei chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Nista. Stefano Nista deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Mccann. Simon Mccann goes all the way! Simon Mccann takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.31
Rocco R. Monetta surges forward with the ball. Rocco R. Monetta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.02
Stefano Nista barges into Ron Landzaat. The referee calls over Stefano Nista and warns him to calm down! Ron Landzaat hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.00
Yuri Pisano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ron Landzaat. Ron Landzaat brings the ball forward. Ron Landzaat plays a perfect one-two with Guerino Signori and rushes in on goal... Ron Landzaat tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
75.22
Mattia Parlour takes it forward alone. Mattia Parlour goes all the way! Mattia Parlour tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.35
P. Gilberto Pavan makes a simple pass to Rocco R. Monetta. Rocco R. Monetta threads the ball through to Guerino Signori. Guerino Signori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giampietro De Luca who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Simon Mccann of Venezia
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.9%
57.1%
Play Area
21.4%
54.8%
23.8%

Scorers