Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 19,927 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Lazio are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Lazio are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Lazio kick off!
10.28
0-1Alex Meiklejohn passes the ball forward to Seth Dodd. Seth Dodd lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo De Palma. Paolo De Palma connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.19
Stefan Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Valentino Anaclerio. Valentino Anaclerio passes the ball forward to Aimo Bettarini. Aimo Bettarini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Jimmy Pineda had no chance!! Goal for Sampdoria!
27.28
0-2Paul Davidson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristian Davanzante.
33.49
0-2Frederico Alves flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo De Palma. Paolo De Palma shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.49
Pierre G. De Luca advances with the ball. Pierre G. De Luca shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
44.25
Paul Davidson sees space and advances. Paul Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Welke who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Sampdoria kicking off!
47.07
0-2Alex Meiklejohn chips the ball to his team mate, Aimo Bettarini. Aimo Bettarini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
48.41
Fabiano Monaco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianpaolo Milanese. Gianpaolo Milanese kicks a strong pass forward to Graeme Charlton. Graeme Charlton shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
49.42
Alex Meiklejohn sees a break and surges forward. Alex Meiklejohn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carmelo Panucci.
59.27
Valentino Anaclerio flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Dodd. Seth Dodd knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joao Santos.
60.26
Alex Meiklejohn sees space and advances. Alex Meiklejohn goes all the way! Alex Meiklejohn takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.36
Kevin Hässler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
67.50
Edward Boyd makes a simple pass to Valentino Anaclerio. Valentino Anaclerio passes the ball forward to Aimo Bettarini. Aimo Bettarini knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo De Palma. Paolo De Palma is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jimmy Pineda manages to gather it comfortably.
69.42
Carmelo Panucci threads the ball through to Gianpaolo Milanese. Gianpaolo Milanese makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graeme Charlton. Graeme Charlton chips the ball to his team mate, Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
77.54
Alex Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Dodd. Seth Dodd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aimo Bettarini. Aimo Bettarini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Jimmy Pineda has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
85.38
0-4Gerard Versteeg catches Stefan Polheim on the ankles. Gerard Versteeg is warned by the referee! Stefan Polheim runs off the knock.
85.38
0-4The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Joao Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianpaolo Milanese. Gianpaolo Milanese kicks a strong pass forward to Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cristian Davanzante.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
36.4%
43.9%
19.7%
Scorers
| Paolo De Palma 10 Aimo Bettarini 20, 78 Alex Meiklejohn 60 |