Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Lazio. A crowd of 16,495 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Cittadella kick off and get the first half underway!
6.55
0-0Lautaro Figueroa kicks a strong pass forward to Guglielmo Barban. Guglielmo Barban knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.35
0-1Albert Caballero sees space and advances. Albert Caballero lofts in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bianchini. Giuseppe Bianchini powers a header at goal. Brian Riggott is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.24
0-1Abel Quaresma makes a probing pass to Lautaro Figueroa. Lautaro Figueroa knocks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Riggott who gathers it comfortably.
24.12
Aziz Garny sees a break and surges forward. Aziz Garny shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
27.28
0-1Mauricio Malagò comes in with a late challenge on Albert Caballero. Mauricio Malagò is warned by the referee! Albert Caballero runs off the knock.
30.17
0-1Albert Caballero chips the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Bianchini. Giuseppe Bianchini passes the ball forward but Guglielmo Barban is offside!
32.58
0-1Cittadella are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
34.07
Albert Caballero takes it forward alone. Albert Caballero lofts in a cross ball towards Guglielmo Barban. Guglielmo Barban directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Brian Riggott has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.42
Lamberto Cecere knocks the ball forward to Enrico Tentoni. Enrico Tentoni knocks the ball forward to Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
45.00
Piero Graffiedi passes the ball forward to Nico Dittmann. Nico Dittmann kicks a strong pass forward to Giuseppe Bianchini. Giuseppe Bianchini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Lazio start the second half!
47.30
0-2Lautaro Figueroa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Brian Riggott!
49.20
Abel Quaresma barges into Gianfranco Siviglia. The referee calls over Abel Quaresma and warns him to calm down! Gianfranco Siviglia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.18
Albert Caballero threads the ball through to Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.33
Lazio are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
63.46
Enrico Tentoni knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Piero Graffiedi.
65.06
Mauricio Malagò controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.05
Enrico Tentoni chips the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Markus Ziege who gathers it comfortably.
67.38
Marino La Marca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lautaro Figueroa. Lautaro Figueroa knocks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Vassell.
71.12
Danilo Mareggini kicks a strong pass forward to Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia lofts in a cross ball towards Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.17
Marino La Marca chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Caballero. Albert Caballero kicks a strong pass forward to Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Reis.
73.15
Lautaro Figueroa threads the ball through to Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lamberto Cecere.
77.33
Albert Caballero knocks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Reis.
78.11
Enrico Tentoni makes a probing pass to Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini plays a perfect one-two with Gianfranco Siviglia and rushes in on goal... Kewullay Pierini shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Markus Ziege!
79.57
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.22
Danilo Mareggini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.09
Albert Caballero flicks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Gatt. Jimmy Gatt goes all the way! Jimmy Gatt shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Brian Riggott!
87.54
Colin Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Malagò. Mauricio Malagò makes a simple pass to Gianfranco Siviglia. Gianfranco Siviglia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.52
Mauricio Malagò makes a probing pass to Kewullay Pierini. Kewullay Pierini shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
27.7%
45.8%
26.5%
Scorers