Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to Pistoiese. A crowd of 20,509 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Siena are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Gonzalez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Siena are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Gonzalez.
0.00
The whistle blows and Siena kick off!
2.31
Dino Cassano advances with the ball. Dino Cassano knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.47
Dino Cassano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Demetrio Terrevoli.
8.57
Michael Seiter knocks the ball to his team mate, Igor Netto. Igor Netto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vito Comotto.
9.13
Walter Viviani flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Caminero controls it well on his chest. Francisco Caminero whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal rises majestically and gets a header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
10.32
Julian Köpke sees Carmine Sassanelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carmine Sassanelli threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arturo Cervantes who gathers it comfortably.
14.26
Walter Viviani clumsily knocks into Alessandro Zenoni. Walter Viviani is given a warning by the referee! Alessandro Zenoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.11
Michael Seiter makes a beautiful solo run. Michael Seiter knocks in a cross ball towards David Hamann. David Hamann jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
22.23
Vito Comotto runs forward with the ball. Vito Comotto passes the ball forward to Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Donato Turato. Donato Turato is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Arturo Cervantes!
26.20
Yuri Netto threads a neat ball through to Igor Netto. Igor Netto whips in a cross ball towards David Hamann. David Hamann flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
32.05
Alessandro Zenoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Netto. Igor Netto makes a great pass forward. David Hamann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
34.52
Carmine Sassanelli flicks a high pass forward. Donato Turato holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Donato Turato knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Caminero. Francisco Caminero makes a deft header. Arturo Cervantes didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
38.40
Sixto Caniggia barges into Donato Turato. Sixto Caniggia is shown the yellow card! Donato Turato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.58
Carmine Sassanelli makes a probing pass to Donato Turato. Donato Turato finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
42.19
Dino Cassano flicks a high pass forward to Igor Netto who brings the ball under control. Igor Netto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vito Comotto.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Siena appear unchanged since the first half. Pistoiese also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Pistoiese kick off the second half!
49.28
Michael Seiter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Netto. Igor Netto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.34
Augustine Enyinnaya decides to run forward with the ball. Augustine Enyinnaya flicks a high ball forward to Maximiliano Figueroa who takes it down. Maximiliano Figueroa knocks in a cross ball towards Igor Netto. With a superhuman jump, Igor Netto connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.42
Michael Seiter takes it forward alone. Michael Seiter whips in a cross ball towards David Hamann. With a superhuman jump, David Hamann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.29
Alessandro Zenoni clumsily knocks into Walter Viviani. The referee calls over Alessandro Zenoni and shows him a yellow card! Walter Viviani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.06
Augustine Enyinnaya threads a neat ball through to Yuri Netto. Yuri Netto flicks a high pass forward. Igor Netto controls it well on his chest. Igor Netto knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
69.54
Alessandro Zenoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Netto. Igor Netto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.02
Walter Viviani knocks the ball forward to Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison whips in a cross ball towards Donato Turato. Donato Turato makes a looping header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
72.48
Alessandro Zenoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa knocks in a cross ball towards Igor Netto. Igor Netto powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
73.51
Gianpaolo Maggioni hacks Igor Netto from behind! The referee calls over Gianpaolo Maggioni and warns him to calm down! Igor Netto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.44
Alessandro Zenoni makes an attacking run forward. Alessandro Zenoni lofts in a cross ball towards David Hamann. David Hamann flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the German!
83.43
Yuri Netto makes a simple pass to Igor Netto. Igor Netto knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa powers a header at goal. Silvio Soares punches it away to safety.
84.58
Vito Comotto pushes up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Vito Comotto stretches the opposition's defence. Vito Comotto makes a probing pass between the defence to Donato Turato. Donato Turato shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
85.15
Dino Cassano darts forward. Dino Cassano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
6
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.4%
35.6%
Play Area
16.4%
46.6%
37%
Scorers
Maximiliano Figueroa 2, 66 David Hamann 26, 54, 78 Igor Netto 51 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Hamann of Siena |
Match Ratings
1. | Arturo Cervantes (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Augustine Enyinnaya (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Igor Kanchelskis (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Sixto Caniggia (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
5. | Michael Seiter (DEF) | 7 | |
6. | Yuri Netto (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Dino Cassano (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Alessandro Zenoni (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
9. | David Hamann (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Igor Netto (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Maximiliano Figueroa (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
12. | Juan Ignacio Lorenzo (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Ezequiel Torres (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Angelo Italiano (MID) | 0 |
1. | Silvio Soares (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Demetrio Terrevoli (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Vito Comotto (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Julian Köpke (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Gianpaolo Maggioni (DEF) | 5 | |
6. | Walter Viviani (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Carmine Sassanelli (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Donato Turato (ATT) | 6 | |
9. | Francisco Caminero (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Alex Morrison (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Alfredo Vidal (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Florian Seeler (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Kewullay Zanchetta (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Guido Zanutta (MID) | 0 |