Match Report


Chievo VeronaChievo Verona     AnconaAncona
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Riccardo GamberiniR. Gamberini71
G
captain1
G
67Mirko PonzoM. Ponzo
Pasquale RussoP. Russo79
D
2
D
74Paul ZimmermannP. Zimmermann
Yuri BonomiY. Bonomi73
D
3
D
71Manuel ParisM. Paris
Renzo TisciR. Tisci69
D
4
D
71Massimo InzaghiM. Inzaghi
Adrian Di NataleA. Di Natale65
M
5
D
58Francesco G. MignaniF. Mignani
Vito DelpianoV. Delpiano64
M
6
M
67Fabian Natale AmorosoF. Amoroso
Stefano BuffonS. Buffon62
M
7
M
63Alec MatteoA. Matteo
JŸrgen Van NistelrooyJ. Van Nistelrooy61
M
8
M
62Davide NistaD. Nista
Ross MurrayR. Murray64
A
9
A
64Evans CammarataE. Cammarata
Mohammed RenaudM. Renaud62
A
10captain
A
64Jonathan AlessiJ. Alessi
Nunzio RipaN. Ripa61
A
11
A
53Franceco Di FabioF. Di Fabio
 
Mirco CasaleM. Casale61
D
12
G
61Pierluigi FiricanoP. Firicano
Harry PriestleyH. Priestley61
G
13
M
61Gennaro ConticchioG. Conticchio
P. Gilberto IulianoP. Iuliano60
M
14
M
59Alexander LaverA. Laver

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play host to Ancona. A crowd of 8,678 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Chievo Verona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Francioso.


0.00
The whistle blows and Ancona get the match underway!
2.51
Manuel Paris catches Mohammed Renaud on the ankles. The referee calls over Manuel Paris and warns him to calm down! Mohammed Renaud runs off the knock.
4.27
Davide Nista flicks a high pass forward. Jonathan Alessi collects the pass. Jonathan Alessi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pasquale Russo.
14.25
Alec Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Alessi. Jonathan Alessi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pasquale Russo.
20.09
Fabian Natale Amoroso makes a simple pass to Evans Cammarata. Evans Cammarata shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.37
Evans Cammarata comes in with a late challenge on Yuri Bonomi. The referee calls over Evans Cammarata and shows him a yellow card! Yuri Bonomi runs off the knock.
30.41
Fabian Natale Amoroso knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Alessi. Jonathan Alessi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.35
Alec Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Alessi. Jonathan Alessi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chievo Verona appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-3-2 formation.

45.00
Chievo Verona start the second half!
47.24
Manuel Paris passes the ball forward to Alec Matteo. Alec Matteo makes an attacking run forward. Alec Matteo shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Riccardo Gamberini. What a great pair of hands!
48.46
Adrian Di Natale makes a probing pass to Nunzio Ripa. Nunzio Ripa whips in a cross ball towards Ross Murray. Ross Murray jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Chievo Verona are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
54.55
Yuri Bonomi pushes up the pitch. Yuri Bonomi surges forward with the ball. Yuri Bonomi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.07
Chievo Verona have made a substitution with P. Gilberto Iuliano replacing Nunzio Ripa .Ancona have made 3 substitutions with Pierluigi Firicano replacing Franceco Di Fabio, Alexander Laver replacing Manuel Paris and Gennaro Conticchio replacing Evans Cammarata .
61.10
JŸrgen Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. P. Gilberto Iuliano controls it well on his chest. P. Gilberto Iuliano whips in a cross ball towards Mohammed Renaud. Mohammed Renaud flicks the ball with his head. Massimo Inzaghi steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
67.23
Renzo Tisci makes a probing pass to Vito Delpiano. Vito Delpiano threads a neat ball through to P. Gilberto Iuliano. P. Gilberto Iuliano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.08
Vito Delpiano threads a neat ball through to Ross Murray. Ross Murray flicks a high pass forward. P. Gilberto Iuliano controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. P. Gilberto Iuliano takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.35
Alec Matteo sees a break and surges forward. Alec Matteo shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Riccardo Gamberini with no chance!! Goal for Ancona!
77.57
Chievo Verona have made 2 substitutions with Mirco Casale replacing Mohammed Renaud and Harry Priestley replacing Ross Murray .
84.03
Renzo Tisci threads a neat ball through to JŸrgen Van Nistelrooy. JŸrgen Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward to Harry Priestley who brings the ball under control. Harry Priestley passes the ball forward but Mirco Casale is offside!
85.03
Pierluigi Firicano comes in with a late challenge on Pasquale Russo. Pierluigi Firicano is warned by the referee! Pasquale Russo stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.08
Fabian Natale Amoroso barges into Vito Delpiano. Fabian Natale Amoroso is shown the yellow card! Vito Delpiano gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Chievo Verona

Ancona
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
27.8%
47.2%
25%

Scorers
Alec Matteo 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alec Matteo of Ancona

Match Ratings