Match Report


GenoaGenoa     PiacenzaPiacenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jimmy AdaniJ. Adani69
G
1
G
61Manuele GinestraM. Ginestra
Tjalle BobsonT. Bobson67
D
2
D
64Diaw AdaniD. Adani
Saul PadalinoS. Padalino67
D
3captain
D
63Marco SchwochM. Schwoch
Marco FrezzoliniM. Frezzolini59
D
captain4
D
61Neil LinekerN. Lineker
Federico ScarpiF. Scarpi56
D
5
M
58Nicola ParoliN. Paroli
Paolo JeffersP. Jeffers67
M
6
M
57Ottavio RizzitelliO. Rizzitelli
Ivone StaffolaniI. Staffolani61
M
7
M
57Gabriele FacciG. Facci
Martino CevoliM. Cevoli58
M
8
M
47Pier G. LorieriP. Lorieri
Tonino DilisoT. Diliso74
A
9
A
71Massimiliano VannucchiM. Vannucchi
Graeme MendezG. Mendez72
A
10
A
63Fabian N. GonzalezF. Gonzalez
Hugo FerrerH. Ferrer64
A
11
A
63Rocco R. TramezzaniR. Tramezzani
 
Nicola C. PessottoN. Pessotto61
G
12
A
63Don DalglishD. Dalglish
Renzo LentiniR. Lentini59
G
13
D
58Attilio SommeseA. Sommese
Giuseppe GiorgettiG. Giorgetti54
M
14
G
56Silvio LoureiroS. Loureiro

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 9,778 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Genoa are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Hamann.


0.00
The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
6.08
Martino Cevoli flicks a high pass forward. Graeme Mendez controls it well on his chest. Graeme Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer directs the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
8.04
Gabriele Facci flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Gonzalez collects the pass. Fabian N. Gonzalez shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
16.13
Marco Schwoch sees a break and surges forward. Marco Schwoch flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Gonzalez collects the pass. Fabian N. Gonzalez whips in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Tramezzani. Rocco R. Tramezzani outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Jimmy Adani has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.25
Neil Lineker flicks a high pass forward. Gabriele Facci controls it well on his chest. Gabriele Facci knocks the ball forward to Massimiliano Vannucchi. Massimiliano Vannucchi kicks a strong pass forward to Rocco R. Tramezzani but the referee indicates it's offside!
24.48
Saul Padalino passes the ball forward to Ivone Staffolani. Ivone Staffolani flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Diliso controls it well on his chest. Tonino Diliso tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
26.18
Ottavio Rizzitelli flicks a high pass forward to Massimiliano Vannucchi who brings the ball under control. Massimiliano Vannucchi shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.09
Paolo Jeffers flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Diliso controls it well on his chest. Tonino Diliso makes a probing pass to Hugo Ferrer but he's offside!
36.01
Ivone Staffolani threads the ball through to Tonino Diliso. Tonino Diliso threads a neat, attacking ball through to Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
42.10
Ivone Staffolani kicks a strong pass forward to Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer plays a scrappy one-two with Tonino Diliso and stumbles forward towards the goal... Hugo Ferrer strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Genoa appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Genoa start the second half!
47.03
Gabriele Facci threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Tramezzani. Rocco R. Tramezzani finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jimmy Adani manages to gather it effortlessly.
49.55
Martino Cevoli flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Ferrer who brings the ball under control. Hugo Ferrer plays a scrappy one-two with Tonino Diliso and advances towards the goal... Marco Schwoch comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Ferrer. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
51.40
Ottavio Rizzitelli flicks a high pass forward. Rocco R. Tramezzani collects the pass. Rocco R. Tramezzani knocks the ball forward to Massimiliano Vannucchi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
53.38
Ivone Staffolani makes a probing pass to Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
57.57
Federico Scarpi flicks a high pass forward to Martino Cevoli who brings the ball under control. Martino Cevoli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
60.31
Neil Lineker hits a low pass to Gabriele Facci. Gabriele Facci sees a break and surges forward. Gabriele Facci lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Tramezzani. Rocco R. Tramezzani powers a header at goal. Jimmy Adani manages to gather it easily.
61.49
Gabriele Facci chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Gonzalez. Fabian N. Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Vannucchi. Massimiliano Vannucchi makes a deft header. Jimmy Adani is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.13
Paolo Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Tonino Diliso. Tonino Diliso whips in a cross ball towards Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
75.30
Marco Frezzolini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martino Cevoli. Martino Cevoli surges forward with the ball. Martino Cevoli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diaw Adani.
78.09
Martino Cevoli makes a beautiful solo run. Martino Cevoli shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martino Cevoli!
84.05
Marco Frezzolini flicks a high pass forward. Martino Cevoli controls it well on his chest. Martino Cevoli sees Graeme Mendez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graeme Mendez rushes past Diaw Adani! Diaw Adani comes in with a late challenge on Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
85.26
Gabriele Facci chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Gonzalez. Fabian N. Gonzalez controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Massimiliano Vannucchi through on goal. Massimiliano Vannucchi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Genoa

Piacenza
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
25.3%
45.8%
28.9%

Scorers
Martino Cevoli 78
Fabian N. Gonzalez 8
Rocco R. Tramezzani 16
Massimiliano Vannucchi 26, 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Massimiliano Vannucchi of Piacenza

Match Ratings