Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Udinese. A crowd of 18,391 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Genoa and Udinese are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Genoa and Udinese are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Genoa kick off!
3.44
0-0Jaap Gentile sees a break and surges forward. Jaap Gentile goes all the way! Jaap Gentile cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
6.37
Hryhoriy Kostiuk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ighli Simic. Ighli Simic makes a beautiful solo run. Ighli Simic makes a probing pass to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
8.28
0-0Jaap Gentile deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero makes a probing pass to Nicholas Biancarelli but he's offside!
10.47
Andrez Baggio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Pastor. Ivan Pastor chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Fernandez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.26
1-0Juan-Carlos Leon decides to run forward with the ball. Juan-Carlos Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez directs the ball goalwards with his head. Alfredo Fernandez scores for Genoa!!
15.42
Leonardo Cristallini chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez goes all the way! Alfredo Fernandez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
18.24
Jaap Gentile knocks the ball forward to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero plays a perfect one-two with Kai Ziege and rushes in on goal... Oscar Cordero tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
20.31
Ivan Pastor takes it forward alone. Ivan Pastor goes all the way! Ivan Pastor cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.01
Leonardo Cristallini knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez threads the ball through to Arno Neudecker but he's offside!
27.01
Jaap Gentile knocks the ball forward to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero knocks the ball to his team mate, Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
28.04
1-0Ivan Pastor kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez tries a spectacular long range effort but Marek Wilimowski is on top of it.
36.36
Leonardo Cristallini takes it forward alone. Leonardo Cristallini kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Scholz. Kai Scholz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.49
1-0Mark Ferrante kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jan Weigel.
40.46
1-0Hryhoriy Kostiuk comes in with a late challenge on Arno Neudecker. The referee calls over Hryhoriy Kostiuk and warns him to calm down! Arno Neudecker stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.12
Ighli Simic passes the ball forward to Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Sullo who gathers it comfortably.
44.53
Diogo Teixeira makes a probing pass to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Udinese kick off the second half!
54.05
Juan-Carlos Leon flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Cristallini. Leonardo Cristallini brings the ball forward. Leonardo Cristallini threads the ball through to Kai Scholz. Kai Scholz shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Marek Wilimowski!
55.44
Mark Ferrante controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira makes a probing pass to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.20
Diogo Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege finds some space and shoots from distance. Andre Sullo easily smothers it.
65.11
1-0Genoa are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Udinese's defence.
67.31
Andrez Baggio makes a probing pass to Ivan Pastor. Ivan Pastor chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.51
1-0Mark Ferrante comes in with a late challenge on Kai Scholz. The referee calls over Mark Ferrante and shows him a yellow card! Kai Scholz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.38
Juan-Carlos Leon kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Cristallini. Leonardo Cristallini kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Fernandez but he's offside!
77.38
Federico Filippi knocks the ball forward to Kai Scholz. Kai Scholz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mark Ferrante.
79.40
Federico Filippi kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Scholz. Kai Scholz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.49
Hryhoriy Kostiuk chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero goes all the way! Oscar Cordero cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Andre Sullo is on top of it.
84.15
Leonardo Cristallini catches Ighli Simic on the ankles. Leonardo Cristallini is shown the yellow card! Ighli Simic runs off the knock.
85.38
Ighli Simic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.57
Federico Filippi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez goes all the way! Alfredo Fernandez shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Viktor Eder passes the ball forward to Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
28.3%
46.7%
25%
Scorers