Match Report


RavennaRavenna     RegginaReggina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Paul LindemannP. Lindemann64
G
1
G
66Tonino LorenziT. Lorenzi
Nicola Carlo BelottiN. Belotti60
D
2
D
61Manuel AtzeniM. Atzeni
Frederico VergesF. Verges60
D
3
D
60Zoltan BahZ. Bah
Sol MyersS. Myers58
D
4
D
58Damiano GiacominD. Giacomin
David MazzeoD. Mazzeo69
M
5
M
60Ivan IulianoI. Iuliano
Alessio CavalliA. Cavalli56
M
6
M
59Filippo PieriniF. Pierini
Joao QuaresmaJ. Quaresma52
M
7
M
57Eduardo LopesE. Lopes
Davide MazziD. Mazzi52
M
8
M
55Roberto BiancoR. Bianco
Jose E. De PoliJ. De Poli70
A
9
A
76David PetitD. Petit
Gianluigi BarbanG. Barban68
A
10
A
68Dario LuppiD. Luppi
Antonio CampedelliA. Campedelli48
A
captain11captain
A
66Marcos PardoM. Pardo
 
Cataldo MurgitaC. Murgita56
D
12
G
60Claudio BianchessiC. Bianchessi
Jonathan Di SoleJ. Di Sole55
G
13
A
57Angelo PalmieriA. Palmieri
Enrico AldeganiE. Aldegani54
D
14
M
53Renato AntonelliniR. Antonellini

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Reggina. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ravenna and Reggina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Damiano Inzaghi.


0.00
Ravenna kick off and get the first half underway!
4.40
Roberto Bianco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dario Luppi. Dario Luppi plays a one-two with David Petit and rushes in on goal... Dario Luppi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Paul Lindemann smothers it!
6.05
Without breaking stride, Damiano Giacomin plays the ball forward to Roberto Bianco. Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Bianco plays the ball forward to David Petit. David Petit whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Pardo. Marcos Pardo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Paul Lindemann. Excellent save.
8.31
Ivan Iuliano catches Davide Mazzi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Davide Mazzi runs off the knock.
9.34
Frederico Verges flicks the ball to his team mate, David Mazzeo. David Mazzeo flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Campedelli collects the pass. Antonio Campedelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
18.31
Filippo Pierini changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Filippo Pierini makes a probing pass to David Petit but he's offside!
20.17
Sol Myers hits it upfield. Gianluigi Barban shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
24.20
Alessio Cavalli kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluigi Barban. Gianluigi Barban lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Campedelli. Antonio Campedelli makes a convincing header but it flies wide!
26.42
Joao Quaresma clumsily knocks into Eduardo Lopes. The referee brings Joao Quaresma to one side and gives him a warning! Eduardo Lopes runs off the knock.
27.51
Zoltan Bah clumsily knocks into Gianluigi Barban. The referee brings Zoltan Bah to one side and gives him a warning! Gianluigi Barban hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.53
Joao Quaresma hacks Eduardo Lopes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eduardo Lopes runs off the knock.
30.51
Alessio Cavalli knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose E. De Poli. Jose E. De Poli shoots from 20 yards but somehow Tonino Lorenzi manages to keep it out.
32.43
Sol Myers comes in with a late challenge on David Petit. The referee brings Sol Myers to one side and gives him a warning! David Petit stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Reggina kick off!
49.47
Eduardo Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, David Petit. David Petit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.58
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
54.38
Eduardo Lopes sees Dario Luppi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dario Luppi edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dario Luppi provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.16
Filippo Pierini advances with the ball. Filippo Pierini runs straight at the defence! Filippo Pierini comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Paul Lindemann gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
57.23
Roberto Bianco hits a low pass to David Petit. David Petit shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.55
Joao Quaresma hits a low pass to Antonio Campedelli. Antonio Campedelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tonino Lorenzi who gathers it comfortably.
61.47
Alessio Cavalli hits a low pass to Jose E. De Poli. Jose E. De Poli makes a probing pass to Gianluigi Barban but he's offside!
66.36
Manuel Atzeni flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Lopes controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Lopes knocks the ball forward to Dario Luppi. Dario Luppi threads a neat ball through to David Petit. David Petit comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but somehow Sol Myers happens to be in the right place to block it.
69.09
Sol Myers comes in with a late challenge on Marcos Pardo. Sol Myers is shown the yellow card! Marcos Pardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.53
Nicola Carlo Belotti knocks the ball forward to Joao Quaresma. Showing fabulous composure, Joao Quaresma plays the ball forward to Gianluigi Barban. Gianluigi Barban knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.56
Ravenna appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
78.31
Zoltan Bah flicks a high pass forward. Filippo Pierini collects the pass. Filippo Pierini flicks a high pass forward. Dario Luppi collects the pass. Dario Luppi knocks the ball forward to Marcos Pardo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
79.43
Jose E. De Poli sees Antonio Campedelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Campedelli shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
83.45
Davide Mazzi comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Lopes. The referee calls over Davide Mazzi and shows him a yellow card! Eduardo Lopes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ravenna

Reggina
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
26%
46.8%
27.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Filippo Pierini of Reggina

Match Ratings