Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Napoli. A crowd of 19,868 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Venezia and Napoli are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Venezia and Napoli are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
Venezia kick off the first half!
6.47
Johny Kerkar kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Nahrstedt. Linus Nahrstedt sees a break and surges forward. Linus Nahrstedt tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.40
Dino Bandieri kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Dalla Bona. Mario Dalla Bona makes a probing pass to Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Paul Hendry has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.33
Paul Haynes advances with the ball. Paul Haynes kicks a strong pass forward to Franceco Cesari. Franceco Cesari tries a spectacular long range effort but Mauricio Lotti is on top of it.
16.21
Linus Nahrstedt makes a beautiful solo run. Linus Nahrstedt plays a perfect one-two with Oberdan Luppi and rushes in on goal... Linus Nahrstedt cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
18.18
Venezia are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Napoli's defence.
21.11
Linus Nahrstedt threads the ball through to Franceco Cesari. Franceco Cesari shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
28.39
Simon Sachs knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Haynes.
38.39
Stefan Piovanelli knocks the ball forward to Miel Houttuin. Miel Houttuin advances with the ball. Miel Houttuin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.27
Stefan Piovanelli kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Campbell. Scott Campbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oberdan Luppi. Oberdan Luppi whips in a cross ball towards Franceco Cesari. Franceco Cesari is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.32
Samuele Orlandini passes the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese plays a perfect one-two with Mauricio Gimenez and rushes in on goal... Datti Mohamed Milanese takes a shot at goal but Paul Hendry is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Napoli kick off!
51.34
Simon Sachs brings the ball forward. Simon Sachs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.39
Simon Sachs flicks the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.11
Rocco R. Ambrosetti makes a simple pass to Samuele Orlandini. Samuele Orlandini kicks a strong pass forward to Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
69.27
Tomas Tacchini makes a probing pass to Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese lofts in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez heads the ball goalwards but Paul Hendry is on top of it.
72.32
Mario Dalla Bona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Paul Hendry has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
79.51
Dino Bandieri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Dalla Bona. Mario Dalla Bona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Gimenez. Mauricio Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Milanese. Datti Mohamed Milanese heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.33
Tommaso Evangelisti kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Campbell. Scott Campbell advances with the ball. Scott Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Franceco Cesari. Franceco Cesari heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
83.20
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
89.14
Scott Campbell passes the ball forward to Oberdan Luppi. Oberdan Luppi whips in a cross ball towards Franceco Cesari. Franceco Cesari flicks the ball with his head. 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
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
24.1%
49.4%
26.6%
Scorers
| Franceco Cesari 89 | Mauricio Gimenez 8, 72 |











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