Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 8,226 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Cagliari and Chievo Verona are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Chievo Verona kick off!
3.02
Massimo Iacopino kicks a strong pass forward to Giampiero Casazza. Giampiero Casazza plays a perfect one-two with Stefan De Ascentis and rushes in on goal... Giampiero Casazza shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
4.55
Giulio Rossi catches Giovanni Colombo on the ankles. Giulio Rossi is warned by the referee! Giovanni Colombo stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.05
Kevin Kaiser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni Colombo. Giovanni Colombo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ulrich van Dijk. Ulrich van Dijk goes all the way! Ulrich van Dijk makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Andre Gallo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.04
Mirco Pinato knocks the ball forward to Ulrich van Dijk. Ulrich van Dijk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Gallo who gathers it comfortably.
16.20
Tonci Boban passes the ball forward to Evans Anaclerio. Evans Anaclerio sees space and advances. Evans Anaclerio lofts in a cross ball towards Gennaro Ivan Marsala. Gennaro Ivan Marsala flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.10
Zeljko Cooney chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Casazza. Giampiero Casazza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Raffaele Bettarini who gathers it comfortably.
32.47
Massimo Iacopino hacks Evans Anaclerio from behind! The referee calls over Massimo Iacopino and warns him to calm down! Evans Anaclerio runs off the knock.
33.07
Mirco Pinato threads the ball through to Ulrich van Dijk. Ulrich van Dijk shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
38.43
Giulio Rossi makes a probing pass to Stefan De Ascentis. Stefan De Ascentis plays a perfect one-two with Giampiero Casazza and rushes in on goal... Stefan De Ascentis takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.20
Massimo Iacopino advances with the ball. Massimo Iacopino goes all the way! Massimo Iacopino rockets a shot on goal. Raffaele Bettarini is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.34
Massimo Iacopino chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Casazza. Giampiero Casazza finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Cagliari kick off the second half!
49.10
Henrique Martinez surges forward with the ball. Henrique Martinez makes a simple pass to Giampiero Casazza. Giampiero Casazza knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan De Ascentis. Stefan De Ascentis powers a header at goal. Stefan De Ascentis scores for Chievo Verona!!
53.20
Isaiah Gerrard passes the ball forward to Evans Anaclerio. Evans Anaclerio chips the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Ivan Marsala. Gennaro Ivan Marsala shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.39
Isaiah Gerrard knocks the ball forward to Giovanni Colombo. Giovanni Colombo makes a beautiful solo run. Giovanni Colombo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.13
Giulio Rossi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan De Ascentis. Stefan De Ascentis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Isaiah Gerrard.
73.37
Mirco Pinato makes a simple pass to Gennaro Ivan Marsala. Gennaro Ivan Marsala knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.45
Vittorio Crovari makes a simple pass to Mirco Pinato. Mirco Pinato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Ivan Marsala. Gennaro Ivan Marsala whips in a cross ball towards Ulrich van Dijk. Ulrich van Dijk connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
79.05
Massimo Iacopino knocks the ball forward to Giampiero Casazza. Giampiero Casazza controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! Raffaele Bettarini had no chance!! Goal for Chievo Verona!
83.13
Giovanni Colombo advances with the ball. Giovanni Colombo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.14
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Massimo Iacopino of Chievo Verona
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
28.6%
50%
21.4%