Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Palermo. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Fiorentina and Palermo are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Fiorentina and Palermo are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Palermo get the match underway!
3.03
0-0Stefano De Sanctis makes a probing pass to Paolo Pantanelli. Paolo Pantanelli goes all the way! Paolo Pantanelli rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
4.04
0-0Ferdinando Giacomin threads the ball through to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by P. Gilberto Circello.
6.51
1-0Giordano Bachini advances with the ball. Giordano Bachini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Morton. Callum Morton shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.10
Aldo Manitta makes a probing pass to Callum Morton. Callum Morton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
10.17
Ferdinando Giacomin chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gianfranco Pantanelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.09
Giampiero Mignani passes the ball forward to Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giordano Bachini.
27.52
Stefano De Sanctis knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Pantanelli. Paolo Pantanelli whips in a cross ball towards Callum Morton. Callum Morton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Callum Morton!
32.05
Stefano De Sanctis chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Pantanelli. Paolo Pantanelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sergio Sgrò who gathers it comfortably.
39.16
Ferdinando Giacomin knocks the ball forward to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
45.00
Giacomo Lantignotti decides to run forward with the ball. Giacomo Lantignotti whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Pantanelli. Paolo Pantanelli powers a header at goal. It's there!! Sergio Sgrò has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Fiorentina kicking off!
53.53
Ferdinando Giacomin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.01
Giordano Bachini makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Suarez. Jose Fortes Suarez chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Morton. Callum Morton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Massimo Bonfiglio.
55.54
Jose Fortes Suarez sees space and advances. Jose Fortes Suarez shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.40
4-1Ferdinando Giacomin passes the ball forward to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti goes all the way! Alberto Salvetti tries a spectacular strike but somehow Gianfranco Pantanelli manages to keep it out.
60.59
P. Gilberto Circello knocks the ball to his team mate, Aldo Manitta. Aldo Manitta threads the ball through to Callum Morton. Callum Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.02
Thomas Lambertini knocks the ball forward to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oscar Jr. Volpi.
63.45
Ferdinando Giacomin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francesco Lombardo.
81.49
Thomas Lambertini sees a break and surges forward. Thomas Lambertini whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.40
Ferdinando Giacomin knocks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Giampiero Mignani brings the ball forward. Giampiero Mignani lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Gianfranco Pantanelli.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.8%
48.2%
Play Area
27.7%
48.2%
24.1%
Scorers
| Callum Morton 7, 28 Paolo Pantanelli 45 Jose Fortes Suarez 56 | Lorenzo Brevi 10 |