Match Report


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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadio Romeo Menti where Vicenza play host to Treviso. A crowd of 8,874 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vicenza are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Treviso appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Gaetano Allegri.


0.00
Treviso start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.17
Pierre G. Cirillo passes the ball forward to Davide Firmani. Davide Firmani puts a great ball through. Oscar Jr. Rossi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
6.39
Ruggiero Montaperto kicks a strong pass forward to Don Gemmill. Don Gemmill knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marvin Sheringham who gathers it comfortably.
8.07
Ray Guidoni hits a low pass to Fernando Molina. Fernando Molina knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Kirkland. Damiano Bellini clumsily knocks into Stanley Kirkland. Penalty not given!!
16.44
Ray Guidoni flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Molina who brings the ball under control. Fernando Molina shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
26.57
Ruggiero Montaperto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Jr. Rossi. Oscar Jr. Rossi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.26
Pierre G. Cirillo hits a low pass to Oscar Jr. Rossi. Oscar Jr. Rossi lofts in a cross ball towards Don Gemmill. Don Gemmill rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just off target!
36.23
Max Evangelisti threads the ball through to Fernando Molina. Fernando Molina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.39
Fabio Bertarelli flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Kirkland controls it well on his chest. Stanley Kirkland knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Molina. Fernando Molina cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by James Fowler.
43.06
Corner kick to Vicenza. Tiago Ramos plays it out to the edge of the box. Florent Salaun cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.04
Bruno Apolloni chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre G. Cirillo. Pierre G. Cirillo surges forward with the ball. Pierre G. Cirillo tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vicenza appear unchanged since the first half. Treviso also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Vicenza kick off!
51.45
Florent Salaun hits a low pass to Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Molina. Fernando Molina whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Marco Franceschetti punches it away to safety.
53.32
With a delightful solo run, Pierre G. Cirillo stretches the opposition's defence. Pierre G. Cirillo tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
54.38
Pierre G. Cirillo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Davide Firmani. Davide Firmani knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Jr. Rossi. Oscar Jr. Rossi makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.45
Treviso have made a substitution with Cleto Caracciolo replacing Don Gemmill .
65.17
Nabil Dudilica sees Tiago Ramos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With vision, Tiago Ramos picks a pass forward to Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stanley Kirkland provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Marco Franceschetti reads it well. He makes it look easy!
66.21
Tony Ferron catches Ray Guidoni on the ankles. Tony Ferron is given a warning by the referee! Ray Guidoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.42
Pierre G. Cirillo laces a through ball forward to Cleto Caracciolo. Cleto Caracciolo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
71.50
James Fowler knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre G. Cirillo. Pierre G. Cirillo threads a neat ball through to Cleto Caracciolo. Cleto Caracciolo shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
78.53
Tony Ferron flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Rossi collects the pass. Oscar Jr. Rossi shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
81.51
Stanley Kirkland comes in with a late challenge on James Fowler. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! James Fowler gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.51
Tiago Ramos makes a beautiful solo run. Tiago Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Molina. Fernando Molina is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.15
Max Evangelisti hacks Tony Ferron from behind! Max Evangelisti is warned by the referee! Tony Ferron hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Pierre G. Cirillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Davide Firmani. Davide Firmani threads a neat ball through to Cleto Caracciolo. Cleto Caracciolo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.2%
44.8%
Play Area
28.4%
49.3%
22.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Molina of Vicenza

Match Ratings