Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to Genoa. A crowd of 8,029 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Siena and Genoa are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Genoa kick off the first half!
2.00
Ivan Pastor knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
8.35
Steven Vercammen comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Pastor. The referee calls over Steven Vercammen and warns him to calm down! Ivan Pastor runs off the knock.
9.33
Steven Vercammen chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Sidney Elzéard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.14
Federico Filippi decides to run forward with the ball. Federico Filippi goes all the way! Federico Filippi shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.14
Donato Testini passes the ball forward to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carmine Savoldi.
18.57
Siena are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Genoa's defence.
20.16
David Inglis makes a beautiful solo run. David Inglis sees a break and surges forward. David Inglis goes all the way! David Inglis takes a shot at goal but Sidney Elzéard is on top of it.
21.31
Donato Testini knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sidney Elzéard who gathers it comfortably.
22.09
Genoa are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Siena's defence.
27.43
Arno Neudecker clumsily knocks into Flavio Dundjerski. Arno Neudecker is shown the yellow card! Flavio Dundjerski stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.01
Carmine Savoldi makes a probing pass to Aimo Damiani. Aimo Damiani flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.51
Gianmarco Strada kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto makes a probing pass to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.52
Carmine Savoldi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aimo Damiani. Aimo Damiani makes a beautiful solo run. Aimo Damiani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez takes a shot at goal. Eddy Spinesi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.34
Genoa are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Siena's defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Siena kick off and get the second half underway!
57.41
Federico Filippi knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Inglis.
65.59
Donato Testini flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.02
Luca Santarelli chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.53
Donato Testini flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carmine Savoldi.
73.35
Flavio Dundjerski sees space and advances. Flavio Dundjerski passes the ball forward to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuele Tamburini.
77.14
Aimo Damiani knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.31
Gianmarco Strada knocks the ball forward to Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Leon.
87.22
Gianmarco Strada hacks Aimo Damiani from behind! The referee calls over Gianmarco Strada and warns him to calm down! Aimo Damiani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Donato Testini takes it forward alone. Donato Testini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Fernandez of Genoa
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
21.4%
52.9%
25.7%