Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Torino. A crowd of 9,286 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Torino appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Luca Pellizzaro.


0.00
Udinese kick off and get the match underway!
2.45
Darl Tuhuteru hits a low pass to Alejandro Farinos. Alejandro Farinos knocks the ball forward to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.49
Alejandro Farinos plays the ball forward to Nicholas Davies. Nicholas Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.37
Seeing a gap ahead, Manuele De Ascentis plays the ball forward to Girolamo Palmieri. Girolamo Palmieri threads a neat ball through to Kewullay Giandebiaggi. Kewullay Giandebiaggi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessandro Baldi.
9.43
Nicola Pineda chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Ferrari. Antonio Ferrari lofts in a cross ball towards Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo makes a convincing header. The ball strikes Manuele De Ascentis's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
10.20
Nicola Pineda takes a quick corner, playing it short to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
14.48
Bernardo Polonia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, William Berretta. William Berretta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.29
Nicola Pineda surges forward with the ball. Nicola Pineda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Leonardo Ortiz is on top of it.
21.42
Alejandro Farinos sees Antonio Ferrari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Ferrari whips in a cross ball towards Nicholas Davies. Nicholas Davies flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
22.45
Gianfranco Fabris barges into Bernardo Polonia. Gianfranco Fabris is warned by the referee! Bernardo Polonia runs off the knock.
24.17
Giancarlo Viviani sees Bernardo Polonia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bernardo Polonia makes a beautiful solo run. Bernardo Polonia cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Bernardo Polonia provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Markus Breitner gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
28.45
Alejandro Farinos flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Davies who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Davies knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Ferrari. Antonio Ferrari knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Leonardo Ortiz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
39.44
Tommaso Manetti sees a break and surges forward. Tommaso Manetti flicks a high pass forward. Antonino Scalabrelli controls it well on his chest. Antonino Scalabrelli shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
42.16
Gianfranco Fabris makes an attacking run forward. Gianfranco Fabris shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Leonardo Ortiz had no chance!! Goal for Udinese!
45.00
Nicola Pineda darts forward. Nicola Pineda shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Torino appear unchanged since the first half. The Torino players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Torino kick off!
48.19
Alun Lua-Lua passes the ball forward to Girolamo Palmieri. Girolamo Palmieri sees Kewullay Giandebiaggi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kewullay Giandebiaggi knocks in a cross ball towards Louis Karnebeek. Louis Karnebeek outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Markus Breitner manages to gather it.
49.16
Gianfranco Fabris flicks a high ball forward to Nicholas Davies who takes it down. Nicholas Davies whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Ferrari. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Ferrari connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just wide!
57.02
Bernardo Polonia plays the ball forward to Antonino Scalabrelli. Antonino Scalabrelli lofts in a cross ball towards Louis Karnebeek. Louis Karnebeek makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Louis Karnebeek!
61.05
Bernardo Polonia kicks a strong pass forward to Antonino Scalabrelli. Antonino Scalabrelli plays a scrappy one-two with William Berretta and advances towards the goal... Antonino Scalabrelli comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it slams into the crowd!
63.23
Franco Calaiò flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Farinos who takes it down. Alejandro Farinos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo knocks the ball forward to Antonio Ferrari but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.02
Giacomo Salvatori knocks the ball forward to Nicola Pineda. Nicola Pineda takes it forward alone. Nicola Pineda shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.52
Tommaso Manetti plays the ball forward to Girolamo Palmieri. Girolamo Palmieri hits a low pass to Antonino Scalabrelli. With great vision, Antonino Scalabrelli plays the ball forward to William Berretta who has made a great run into the box. William Berretta makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Alessandro Baldi steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
78.01
Without breaking stride, Giancarlo Viviani plays the ball forward to Girolamo Palmieri. Girolamo Palmieri flicks a high ball forward to Louis Karnebeek who takes it down. Louis Karnebeek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.13
Alessandro Baldi threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Fabris. Gianfranco Fabris hits a low pass to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Leonardo Ortiz. Excellent save.
85.11
Bernardo Polonia knocks the ball forward to William Berretta. William Berretta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Franco Calaiò.
87.25
Gianfranco Fabris plays the ball forward to Antonio Ferrari. Antonio Ferrari finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
24%
45.3%
30.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicola Pineda of Udinese