Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona where Napoli play host to Reggina. A crowd of 17,991 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Napoli and Reggina are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Napoli and Reggina are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Napoli kick off and get the match underway!
3.46
0-0Malte Sachs flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks the ball forward to Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano lofts in a cross ball towards Bakary Zick. Bakary Zick directs the ball goalwards with his head. Bradley Allen easily picks it out of the air!
4.13
0-0Adam Royce hacks Leon Hilgerink from behind! The referee calls over Adam Royce and shows him a yellow card! Leon Hilgerink stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.57
0-0Alex Amoah makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Amoah knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Pianu but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
9.03
Uruguay Roman knocks the ball to his team mate, Magnus Jonssen. Magnus Jonssen passes the ball forward to Alen Tomacic. Alen Tomacic shoots from 25 yards but somehow Rosario Garavelli manages to keep it out.
12.25
0-0Romarin Ndiefi makes a probing pass to Alen Tomacic. Alen Tomacic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.57
0-0Reggina are easily keeping Napoli at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
18.37
Rody Heerkens chips the ball to his team mate, Alen Tomacic. Alen Tomacic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.01
Alen Tomacic hacks Daniel Varela from behind! The referee calls over Alen Tomacic and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Varela stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.38
0-0Romarin Ndiefi chips the ball to his team mate, Alen Tomacic. Alen Tomacic goes all the way! Alen Tomacic tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
27.55
Rody Heerkens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Altti Nurmela. Altti Nurmela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Varela.
30.02
Malte Sachs makes a probing pass to Fabio Terrevoli. Fabio Terrevoli passes the ball forward to Alessandro Pianu. Alessandro Pianu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.10
0-1Romarin Ndiefi knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Royce. Adam Royce tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.58
Leon Hilgerink makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabio Terrevoli. Fabio Terrevoli sees space and advances. Fabio Terrevoli knocks in a cross ball towards Alessandro Pianu. Alessandro Pianu heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.10
Magnus Jonssen takes it forward alone. Magnus Jonssen makes a probing pass to Altti Nurmela. Altti Nurmela shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Rosario Garavelli had no chance!! Goal for Reggina!
45.00
Romarin Ndiefi threads the ball through to Adam Royce. Adam Royce sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Reggina get the second half underway!
47.43
Nelson Ramirez chips the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Pianu. Alessandro Pianu whips in a cross ball towards Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
55.52
Rody Heerkens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Royce. Adam Royce shoots from distance but it flies wide!
60.17
Fabio Terrevoli threads the ball through to Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.22
Nelson Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano plays a perfect one-two with Bakary Zick and rushes in on goal... Gianluca Cristiano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.43
Rody Heerkens makes a probing pass to Adam Royce. Adam Royce goes all the way! Adam Royce shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Rosario Garavelli!
69.59
Nelson Ramirez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bakary Zick. Bakary Zick knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.40
Uruguay Roman knocks the ball forward to Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi makes a simple pass to Adam Royce. Adam Royce shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.21
Leon Hilgerink chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Pianu. Alessandro Pianu chips the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Cristiano. Gianluca Cristiano rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gianluca Cristiano!
81.33
Daniel Varela barges into Adam Royce. The referee calls over Daniel Varela and shows him a yellow card! Adam Royce stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.34
Magnus Jonssen flicks the ball to his team mate, Altti Nurmela. Altti Nurmela shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Rosario Garavelli easily smothers it!
85.18
Magnus Jonssen knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Royce. Adam Royce shoots from 20 yards. Rosario Garavelli easily smothers it.
89.57
Leon Hilgerink passes the ball forward to Fabio Terrevoli. Fabio Terrevoli knocks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Pianu. Alessandro Pianu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Magnus Jonssen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Altti Nurmela. Altti Nurmela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adam Royce. Adam Royce takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
32.1%
44.9%
23.1%
Scorers
| Gianluca Cristiano 47, 63, 77 | Adam Royce 32, 71 Altti Nurmela 38 |