Match Report


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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stadio San Nicola where FC Bari 1908 play host to Parma. A crowd of 18,445 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bari 1908 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Parma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alberto Di Vicino.


0.00
FC Bari 1908 start the match!
4.02
Andre Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Godwin Enyinnaya. Godwin Enyinnaya shoots from long range. Solid save from Kostyantyn Kydalov.
6.05
Taavi Johansson knocks the ball forward to Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
10.08
With imagination, Manuel Santana laces a weighted ball forward to Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
12.14
Andre Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Garcia Duque Del Prete. Garcia Duque Del Prete shoots from distance but somehow Kostyantyn Kydalov manages to keep it out.
14.16
Andre Bento flicks a high pass forward. Garcia Duque Del Prete controls it well on his chest. Garcia Duque Del Prete plays a perfect one-two with Eric Addo and rushes in on goal... Garcia Duque Del Prete comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's well over the bar!
15.06
Brahim Barul comes in with a late challenge on Paul De Groot. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul De Groot hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.29
Alpay Izzet flicks a high pass forward to Armin Köller who brings the ball under control. Armin Köller sees a break and surges forward. Armin Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Del Prete. Garcia Duque Del Prete directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Kostyantyn Kydalov. Excellent save.
22.45
Taavi Johansson knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda knocks in a cross ball towards Duccio Ruotolo. Duccio Ruotolo makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.08
Manuel Santana flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Ruotolo who takes it down. Duccio Ruotolo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul De Groot.
28.30
Andre Bento plays the ball forward to Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino puts a great ball through. Garcia Duque Del Prete runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
30.50
With great vision, Mustapha Ebbinge plays the ball forward to Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
34.29
Manuel Santana knocks the ball forward to Duccio Ruotolo. Duccio Ruotolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Arnar Gudfinnsson. Excellent save.
36.31
Andre Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Hilgerink.
45.00
Taavi Johansson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul whips in a cross ball towards Duccio Ruotolo. Duccio Ruotolo directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bari 1908 appear unchanged since the first half. Parma also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Parma kicking off!
49.02
Paul De Groot flicks a high pass forward. Andre Bento collects the pass. Andre Bento threads a neat ball through to Garcia Duque Del Prete. Garcia Duque Del Prete knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephan Nyarko.
51.24
Manuel Santana flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Ruotolo who takes it down. Duccio Ruotolo shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
53.58
Andre Hilgerink runs forward with the ball. Andre Hilgerink knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.36
Andre Hilgerink threads a neat ball through to Manuel Santana. Manuel Santana passes the ball forward to Duccio Ruotolo. Duccio Ruotolo chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
55.46
Manuel Santana makes a probing pass to Duccio Ruotolo. Duccio Ruotolo knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
59.53
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
63.37
Armin Köller threads the ball through to Eric Addo. Eric Addo whips in a cross ball towards Godwin Enyinnaya. Godwin Enyinnaya connects with a diving header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.18
Alpay Izzet knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Köller. Armin Köller flicks a high pass forward. Garcia Duque Del Prete holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garcia Duque Del Prete whips in a cross ball towards Godwin Enyinnaya. Kevin Philips hacks Godwin Enyinnaya from behind! Penalty for FC Bari 1908!!
66.18
The referee points to the spot..
67.03
Matteo Nocerino takes a cautious run up but it goes wide.
77.39
Parma have made 3 substitutions with Massimo Mazzei replacing Brahim Barul, Yuri Karpin replacing Mustapha Ebbinge and Jermaine Zois replacing Stephan Nyarko .
79.02
Armin Köller receives the ball from a throw-in from Andre Bento. Armin Köller flicks a high pass forward to Eric Addo who brings the ball neatly under control. Eric Addo lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Del Prete. Garcia Duque Del Prete powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
83.53
Manuel Santana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
With a delightful solo run, Andre Bento stretches the opposition's defence. Andre Bento tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
30.4%
46.4%
23.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duccio Ruotolo of Parma

Match Ratings
1.Kostyantyn Kydalov (GK)
7
2.Kevin Philips (DEF)
6
3.Stephan Nyarko (DEF)
6
4.Andre Hilgerink (DEF)
7
5.René Ruggli (DEF)
6
6.Mustapha Ebbinge (MID)
6
7.Taavi Johansson (MID)
6
8.Manuel Santana (MID)
7
9.Bruno Breda (ATT)
7
10.Brahim Barul (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Duccio Ruotolo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Massimo Mazzei (ATT)
6
13.Yuri Karpin (MID)
6
14.Jermaine Zois (DEF)
6