Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Lecce. A crowd of 17,953 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bologna and Lecce are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Bologna and Lecce are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Bologna start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.09
0-0Sandro De Franceschi knocks the ball forward to Zerbini Mezzanotti. Zerbini Mezzanotti lofts in a cross ball towards Corrado Lemme. Corrado Lemme heads the ball goalwards. Flavio Manfredini easily picks it out of the air!
9.57
0-0Bologna are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Lecce's defence.
10.06
0-0Rodolphe Deschamps advances with the ball. Rodolphe Deschamps deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Zerbini Mezzanotti. Zerbini Mezzanotti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Flavio Manfredini who gathers it comfortably.
21.05
Domenico Albino chips the ball to his team mate, Teddy Carrick. Teddy Carrick knocks the ball forward to Zerbini Mezzanotti. Zerbini Mezzanotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.32
Bologna are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
24.47
Pablo Blanco brings the ball forward. Pablo Blanco kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.44
0-0Vinicio E. Mangone makes a simple pass to Sandro De Franceschi. Sandro De Franceschi surges forward with the ball. Sandro De Franceschi shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.33
1-0Teddy Carrick flicks the ball to his team mate, Zerbini Mezzanotti. Zerbini Mezzanotti shoots from 25 yards. Zerbini Mezzanotti scores for Bologna!!
36.26
1-0Gianni Fresi barges into Zerbini Mezzanotti. The referee calls over Gianni Fresi and warns him to calm down! Zerbini Mezzanotti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Lecce kick off!
49.37
Bologna are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Lecce's defence.
55.12
Mirco De Cesare flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
59.45
Jaouad Lempereur knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.40
Lecce are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
72.46
1-0Pablo Blanco catches Zerbini Mezzanotti on the ankles. Pablo Blanco is given a warning by the referee! Zerbini Mezzanotti stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.10
Gill Robbiati knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco shoots from 20 yards but Benito Medri is on top of it.
87.49
Jaouad Lempereur makes a probing pass to Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Benito Medri had no chance!! Goal for Lecce!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
29.7%
47.3%
23%
Scorers