Match Report


UdineseUdinese     CittadellaCittadella
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Markus BreitnerM. Breitner67
G
1captain
G
62Christian MasurC. Masur
Franco CalaiòF. Calaiò60
D
2
D
63Gill BiancoG. Bianco
Alessandro BaldiA. Baldi60
D
3
D
62Paolo AldeganiP. Aldegani
Giacomo SalvatoriG. Salvatori56
D
captain4
D
62Piero UrsoP. Urso
Darl TuhuteruD. Tuhuteru56
D
5
M
69Andre PercassiA. Percassi
Nicola PinedaN. Pineda65
M
6
M
68Manuel ArriccaM. Arricca
Gianfranco FabrisG. Fabris61
M
7
M
64Duarte MoutinhoD. Moutinho
Alejandro FarinosA. Farinos59
M
8
M
63Zerbini AtzeniZ. Atzeni
Antonio FerrariA. Ferrari63
A
9
A
61Wladimiro MatzuzziW. Matzuzzi
Nicholas DaviesN. Davies53
A
10
A
57Diego RutzittuD. Rutzittu
Emanuele PegoloE. Pegolo52
A
11
A
57Damiano TuratoD. Turato
 
Tommaso TassoT. Tasso61
G
12
G
61Raymond KooistraR. Kooistra
Robin van LeeuwenR. van Leeuwen58
M
13
D
60Daniel PenaD. Pena
Giancarlo FoglioG. Foglio55
D
14
D
60Jorge RibeiroJ. Ribeiro

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Cittadella. A crowd of 9,730 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cittadella appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Taibi.


0.00
Udinese start the match!
9.56
Darl Tuhuteru passes the ball forward to Nicola Pineda. Nicola Pineda sees Emanuele Pegolo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Emanuele Pegolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
12.15
Duarte Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darl Tuhuteru.
14.16
Andre Percassi flicks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Rutzittu. Some silky footwork from Diego Rutzittu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
20.24
Manuel Arricca sees space and advances. Manuel Arricca whips in a cross ball towards Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Markus Breitner.
21.03
Alejandro Farinos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Davies. Nicholas Davies lofts in a cross ball towards Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.46
Alejandro Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Ferrari. Antonio Ferrari whips in a cross ball towards Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.07
Without breaking stride, Duarte Moutinho plays the ball forward to Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu knocks the ball forward, putting Wladimiro Matzuzzi through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Wladimiro Matzuzzi provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Good keeping from Markus Breitner as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
28.33
It's a corner kick. Manuel Arricca kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Some good footwork from Diego Rutzittu provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.55
Giacomo Salvatori chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Farinos. Alejandro Farinos threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Davies. Nicholas Davies shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.27
Piero Urso hits a low pass to Manuel Arricca. Manuel Arricca flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu plays a one-two with Damiano Turato and advances towards the goal... Diego Rutzittu comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it flies just wide!
39.20
Duarte Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Damiano Turato. Damiano Turato plays a scrappy one-two with Wladimiro Matzuzzi and advances towards the goal... Damiano Turato strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.37
Piero Urso makes a probing pass to Duarte Moutinho. Duarte Moutinho threads the ball through to Damiano Turato. Damiano Turato plays a quick one-two with Diego Rutzittu and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Damiano Turato provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Cittadella get the second half underway!
48.51
Manuel Arricca kicks a strong pass forward to Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi knocks in a cross ball towards Damiano Turato. Damiano Turato finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
49.34
Andre Percassi knocks the ball to his team mate, Damiano Turato. Damiano Turato lofts in a cross ball towards Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Markus Breitner.
50.25
It's a corner kick. Manuel Arricca kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Duarte Moutinho cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
54.26
Gianfranco Fabris runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gianfranco Fabris plays a quick one-two with Antonio Ferrari and rushes in on goal... Gianfranco Fabris tries a spectacular strike. Christian Masur is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
67.48
Seeing a gap ahead, Piero Urso plays the ball forward to Manuel Arricca. With a delightful solo run, Manuel Arricca stretches the opposition's defence. Manuel Arricca rushes past Giacomo Salvatori! Some awkward footwork from Manuel Arricca provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.57
Duarte Moutinho makes a simple pass to Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.31
Gill Bianco receives the ball from a throw-in from Piero Urso. Gill Bianco flicks a high pass forward. Zerbini Atzeni collects the pass. Zerbini Atzeni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damiano Turato. Damiano Turato shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.33
Gianfranco Fabris hits a low pass to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Ferrari controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Antonio Ferrari makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
85.06
Nicola Pineda knocks the ball forward to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo plays a quick one-two with Nicholas Davies and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Emanuele Pegolo provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
89.38
Gill Bianco makes a probing pass to Duarte Moutinho. Duarte Moutinho flicks a high ball forward to Wladimiro Matzuzzi who takes it down. Wladimiro Matzuzzi lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Cittadella
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
5
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.7%
68.3%
Play Area
28.6%
46%
25.4%

Scorers
Emanuele Pegolo 21
Gianfranco Fabris 54
Damiano Turato 39
Manuel Arricca 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Arricca of Cittadella

Match Ratings