Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Giovanni Celeste where Messina play host to Udinese. A crowd of 20,261 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Messina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Messina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Udinese start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.24
0-0Thomas Battistini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira surges forward with the ball. Diogo Teixeira goes all the way! Diogo Teixeira rockets a shot on goal but Federico Berti is on top of it.
12.15
0-1Jaap Gentile makes a probing pass to Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.22
0-1Viktor Eder flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaap Gentile. Jaap Gentile passes the ball forward to Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
21.05
Armando Radice sees space and advances. Armando Radice makes a simple pass to Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.10
0-1Jaap Gentile catches Armando Radice on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Armando Radice hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.08
Diogo Teixeira chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero shoots from 25 yards. Federico Berti easily smothers it.
30.20
0-1Dino Coco kicks a strong pass forward to Gianpaolo Corradi. Gianpaolo Corradi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.07
Jaap Gentile deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Biancarelli. Nicholas Biancarelli goes all the way! Nicholas Biancarelli takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Federico Berti easily smothers it!
42.15
Armando Radice kicks a strong pass forward to Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Messina kick off!
47.55
Diogo Teixeira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kai Ziege. Kai Ziege knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.25
Armando Radice advances with the ball. Armando Radice whips in a cross ball towards Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.17
Armando Radice chips the ball to his team mate, Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti shoots from long range but it flies wide!
57.38
Diogo Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero goes all the way! Oscar Cordero shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.42
0-1Lampros Leandros hacks Nicholas Biancarelli from behind! Lampros Leandros is given a warning by the referee! Nicholas Biancarelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.09
Francisco Hacembruch Montes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero goes all the way! Oscar Cordero tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
71.30
Gialuca Manighetti clumsily knocks into Viktor Eder. Gialuca Manighetti is warned by the referee! Viktor Eder runs off the knock.
72.06
0-1Viktor Eder brings the ball forward. Viktor Eder knocks the ball forward to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Ziege but the referee indicates it's offside!
81.35
Jaap Gentile makes a simple pass to Oscar Cordero. Oscar Cordero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Berti who gathers it comfortably.
83.49
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
84.23
Michele Mazzola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti goes all the way! Gialuca Manighetti shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
87.23
Ljubisa Marcolini knocks the ball forward to Dino Coco. Dino Coco passes the ball forward to Gialuca Manighetti. Gialuca Manighetti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Battistini.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.2%
55.8%
Play Area
29.9%
46.8%
23.4%
Scorers