Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play Norwich City in this friendly game. A crowd of 18,166 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Reggina and Norwich City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Norwich City get the match underway!
8.55
Dennis Galli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vegard Soltvedt. Vegard Soltvedt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ray Pantanelli.
15.42
Felix Robinson makes a simple pass to Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Blake. Brian Blake cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.41
Dennis Galli catches Saidu A. Nwakire on the ankles. The referee calls over Dennis Galli and warns him to calm down! Saidu A. Nwakire grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.33
Des Deane controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Galli. Dennis Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Blake. Brian Blake goes all the way! Brian Blake rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Giampiero Cammarata.
24.34
Felix Robinson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Blake. Brian Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Vegard Soltvedt. Vegard Soltvedt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Giampiero Cammarata is on top of it.
27.19
Mick Windass flicks the ball to his team mate, Vegard Soltvedt. Vegard Soltvedt goes all the way! Vegard Soltvedt rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
28.33
André Bernal knocks the ball forward to Fabian Mandl. Fabian Mandl shoots from 25 yards but somehow Marcel Röhner manages to keep it out.
30.06
Max Baiano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Magnus Jonssen. Magnus Jonssen sees a break and surges forward. Magnus Jonssen lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Royce. Adam Royce is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
32.05
Felix Robinson makes a simple pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.42
Ray Pantanelli clumsily knocks into Vegard Soltvedt. The referee calls over Ray Pantanelli and warns him to calm down! Vegard Soltvedt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.22
Saidu A. Nwakire makes a probing pass to Simon Zick. Simon Zick shoots from outside the area 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
The second half starts with Reggina kicking off!
47.07
Ray Pantanelli sweeps the ball long. Fabian Mandl knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Des Deane.
53.12
Felix Robinson catches Magnus Jonssen on the ankles. Felix Robinson is given a warning by the referee! Magnus Jonssen runs off the knock.
55.56
Dennis Galli chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Blake. Brian Blake sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.33
Saidu A. Nwakire knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Royce. Adam Royce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.53
André Bernal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adam Royce. Adam Royce shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.38
Reggina are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Norwich City's defence.
72.58
Mick Windass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy threads the ball through to Vegard Soltvedt but he's offside!
73.54
Dennis Galli passes the ball forward to Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Vegard Soltvedt but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.51
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
79.37
Saidu A. Nwakire knocks the ball forward to Fabian Mandl. Fabian Mandl shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.21
Mick Windass decides to run forward with the ball. Mick Windass plays a perfect one-two with Brian Blake and rushes in on goal... Mick Windass tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
84.05
Magnus Jonssen chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian Mandl. Fabian Mandl shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Marcel Röhner!
87.43
Norwich City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
Ray Pantanelli clumsily knocks into Jermaine Murphy. The referee calls over Ray Pantanelli again and warns him to calm down! Jermaine Murphy runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Brian Blake of Norwich City
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
31.5%
42.5%
26%

Scorers