Match Report


Verona HellasVerona Hellas     FC Bari 1908FC Bari 1908
Steve LowerySteve Lowery Craig Thornburrow Craig Thornburrow
Alan RattinA. Rattin85
G
captain1
G
78Arnar GudfinnssonA. Gudfinnsson
Gérard Jacques GossoG. Jacques Gosso79
D
2
D
81Alpay IzzetA. Izzet
Diego CavalloD. Cavallo75
D
3
D
76Stuart BurleyS. Burley
Ismael AyazI. Ayaz78
D
4
D
79Paul De GrootP. De Groot
Mattia GraffiediM. Graffiedi80
M
5
D
78Mario RukavinaM. Rukavina
Maurizio ArgilliM. Argilli76
M
6captain
M
79Armin KöllerA. Köller
Zerbini RinaldiniZ. Rinaldini79
M
7
M
81Andre BentoA. Bento
Walter PasqualinW. Pasqualin76
M
8
A
83Eric AddoE. Addo
Juan MillerJ. Miller78
A
9
A
74Hugh BoggsH. Boggs
Pierpaolo RastelliP. Rastelli81
A
10
A
80Godwin EnyinnayaG. Enyinnaya
Didier MiézanD. Miézan79
A
11
A
75Matteo NocerinoM. Nocerino
 
Robbie DeaneR. Deane75
D
12
D
72Alessio De SoleA. De Sole
Yevhen TerekhinY. Terekhin77
M
13
M
76Pietro IacopinoP. Iacopino
Gialuca De GasperiG. De Gasperi75
A
14
A
74Garcia Duque Del PreteG. Del Prete

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to FC Bari 1908. A crowd of 19,114 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Bari 1908 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Inglis.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Bari 1908 kick off!
2.12
Maurizio Argilli chips the ball to his team mate, Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan skips past Stuart Burley! Didier Miézan looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Arnar Gudfinnsson gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
3.19
Armin Köller barges into Mattia Graffiedi. Armin Köller is shown the yellow card! Mattia Graffiedi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
4.25
Stuart Burley threads a neat ball through to Andre Bento. Andre Bento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Godwin Enyinnaya. Godwin Enyinnaya rushes past Ismael Ayaz! Godwin Enyinnaya side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
10.17
Mattia Graffiedi hacks Andre Bento from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andre Bento carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.22
Ismael Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Argilli. Maurizio Argilli passes the ball forward to Juan Miller. Juan Miller whips in a cross ball towards Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Arnar Gudfinnsson comfortably picks it out of the air!
18.59
Zerbini Rinaldini chips the ball to his team mate, Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan shoots from outside the area. Arnar Gudfinnsson gets down and covers it.
21.42
Armin Köller receives the ball from a throw-in from Andre Bento. Armin Köller sees Hugh Boggs in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugh Boggs makes a great pass forward. Eric Addo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
27.15
Paul De Groot threads the ball through to Andre Bento. Andre Bento plays the ball forward to Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino plays a one-two with Hugh Boggs and advances towards the goal... Matteo Nocerino takes a shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. FC Bari 1908 are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
30.29
Maurizio Argilli knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Miller. Juan Miller whips in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Rastelli. Pierpaolo Rastelli powers a header at goal. Arnar Gudfinnsson comfortably punches it away to safety.
32.13
Andre Bento barges into Maurizio Argilli. The referee warns Andre Bento to calm down! Maurizio Argilli runs off the knock.
34.30
Andre Bento flicks a high pass forward. Godwin Enyinnaya holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Godwin Enyinnaya lofts in a cross ball towards Hugh Boggs. Hugh Boggs connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Alan Rattin!
39.42
Zerbini Rinaldini changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Zerbini Rinaldini plays a quick one-two with Pierpaolo Rastelli and rushes in on goal... Zerbini Rinaldini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Arnar Gudfinnsson gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
40.45
Maurizio Argilli kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Miller. Juan Miller shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.52
Ismael Ayaz comes in with a late challenge on Eric Addo. The referee brings Ismael Ayaz to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Addo stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Verona Hellas kick off the second half!
48.12
Andre Bento flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Nocerino controls it well on his chest. Matteo Nocerino lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Addo. Gérard Jacques Gosso catches Eric Addo on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
53.38
Walter Pasqualin flicks a high pass forward. Pierpaolo Rastelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierpaolo Rastelli runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Pierpaolo Rastelli provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Arnar Gudfinnsson smothers it!
55.40
Gérard Jacques Gosso launches a long ball forward. Pierpaolo Rastelli whips in a cross ball towards Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan makes a deft header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.52
Andre Bento flicks a high pass forward. Godwin Enyinnaya controls it well on his chest. Godwin Enyinnaya knocks in a cross ball towards Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Alan Rattin. Excellent save.
61.32
Andre Bento knocks the ball forward to Eric Addo. Eric Addo tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
63.29
Alpay Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Armin Köller controls it well on his chest. Armin Köller chips the ball to his team mate, Godwin Enyinnaya. Godwin Enyinnaya lofts in a cross ball towards Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Diego Cavallo is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
65.14
Andre Bento flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Nocerino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matteo Nocerino whips in a cross ball towards Godwin Enyinnaya. Godwin Enyinnaya gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Alan Rattin effortlessly punches it away to safety.
67.09
Maurizio Argilli knocks the ball to his team mate, Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Arnar Gudfinnsson!
71.07
Stuart Burley barges into Pierpaolo Rastelli. Stuart Burley is warned by the referee! Pierpaolo Rastelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
72.21
Andre Bento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Addo. Eric Addo lofts in a cross ball towards Matteo Nocerino. Matteo Nocerino powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Gérard Jacques Gosso plays the ball forward to Maurizio Argilli. Maurizio Argilli makes a simple pass to Juan Miller. Juan Miller tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Arnar Gudfinnsson manages to keep it out.
77.38
Diego Cavallo flicks a high ball forward to Maurizio Argilli who takes it down. Maurizio Argilli chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Miller. Juan Miller knocks in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Rastelli. Pierpaolo Rastelli makes a looping header on goal. Pierpaolo Rastelli scores for Verona Hellas!!
85.52
Mattia Graffiedi knocks the ball to his team mate, Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan shoots from distance but somehow Arnar Gudfinnsson manages to keep it out.
89.22
Maurizio Argilli knocks the ball to his team mate, Didier Miézan. Didier Miézan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Andre Bento clumsily knocks into Zerbini Rinaldini. The referee brings Andre Bento to one side and gives him another warning! Zerbini Rinaldini runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Verona Hellas

FC Bari 1908
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
11
7
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Juan Miller 40
Pierpaolo Rastelli 77
Matteo Nocerino 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arnar Gudfinnsson of FC Bari 1908

Match Ratings