Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Olimpico di Torino where Torino play host to Fiorentina. A crowd of 9,134 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Torino and Fiorentina are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Fiorentina get the match underway!
3.52
Jean-Sebastien Ripoll catches Marco Parente on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marco Parente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.52
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
4.06
Gianfranco Marsala knocks the ball forward to Dino Melis. Dino Melis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Goran Jay who gathers it comfortably.
6.28
Aimo Dalmat makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.54
Aimo Dalmat makes a probing pass to Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Daniele Gonnella had no chance!! Goal for Torino!
16.04
Dino Fabris threads the ball through to Achille Mareggini. Achille Mareggini knocks the ball forward to Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.12
Aimo Dalmat knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.15
Jean-Sebastien Ripoll clumsily knocks into Marco Parente. Jean-Sebastien Ripoll is given a warning by the referee! Marco Parente stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.21
Romain Fichaux knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Arveladze.
26.02
Dino Fabris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Parente. Marco Parente chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.36
Jerome Arveladze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kwame Arts. Kwame Arts brings the ball forward. Kwame Arts finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
34.01
Torino are easily keeping Fiorentina at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
38.22
Achille Mareggini threads the ball through to Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.18
Fiorentina are easily keeping Torino at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
44.26
Marco Parente sees a break and surges forward. Marco Parente tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Torino kick off!
51.18
Jean-Sebastien Ripoll knocks the ball to his team mate, Dino Melis. Dino Melis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Goran Jay is on top of it.
55.29
Romain Fichaux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martino Cozzi.
61.44
Tijani Kostwinder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiziano Smoje. Tiziano Smoje goes all the way! Tiziano Smoje makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Goran Jay!
63.18
Marco Parente knocks the ball forward to Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.19
Gianluca Galli knocks the ball forward to Kwame Arts. Kwame Arts knocks the ball forward to Tiziano Smoje. Tiziano Smoje goes all the way! Tiziano Smoje tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.44
Marco Parente makes a probing pass to Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Attilio Coscia.
78.39
Achille Mareggini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Lavecchia. Thomas Lavecchia knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
79.26
Tiziano Smoje clumsily knocks into Diego Misso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diego Misso grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.42
Jean-Sebastien Ripoll deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Smoje. Tiziano Smoje knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.50
Diego Misso flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Parente. Marco Parente advances with the ball. Marco Parente plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Lavecchia and rushes in on goal... Marco Parente makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
85.03
Martino Cozzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tijani Kostwinder. Tijani Kostwinder knocks the ball to his team mate, Dino Melis. Dino Melis knocks in a cross ball towards Tiziano Smoje. Tiziano Smoje is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Torino are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Marco Parente of Torino
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
19.3%
50.6%
30.1%

Scorers