Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Genoa. A crowd of 8,956 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cittadella are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Taibi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cittadella are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Taibi.
0.00
Cittadella start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.46
Piero Urso flicks a high ball forward to Duarte Moutinho who gracefully takes it down. Duarte Moutinho makes a probing pass to Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Saul Padalino.
6.26
Duarte Moutinho barges into Paolo Jeffers. The referee calls over Duarte Moutinho and shows him a yellow card! Paolo Jeffers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.15
Martino Cevoli clumsily knocks into Manuel Arricca. The referee warns Martino Cevoli to calm down! Manuel Arricca stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.09
Manuel Arricca clumsily knocks into Ivone Staffolani. The referee calls over Manuel Arricca and shows him a yellow card! Ivone Staffolani stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.35
Martino Cevoli chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Christian Masur is on top of it.
15.26
Martino Cevoli flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Ferrer who brings the ball under control. Hugo Ferrer shoots from long range but somehow Christian Masur manages to keep it out.
18.24
Martino Cevoli darts forward. Martino Cevoli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
26.39
Andre Percassi flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Matzuzzi collects the pass. Wladimiro Matzuzzi shoots from distance but Jimmy Adani is on top of it.
30.45
Saul Padalino sweeps the ball up the wings. Graeme Mendez shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
33.32
Piero Urso kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Percassi. Andre Percassi knocks the ball forward to Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi whips in a cross ball towards Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Jimmy Adani had no chance!! Goal for Cittadella!
36.19
Diego Rutzittu comes in with a late challenge on Marco Frezzolini. The referee calls over Diego Rutzittu and shows him a yellow card! Marco Frezzolini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.51
Ivone Staffolani barges into Duarte Moutinho. The referee brings Ivone Staffolani to one side and gives him a warning! Duarte Moutinho stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.44
Marco Frezzolini flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivone Staffolani. Ivone Staffolani changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. With great vision, Ivone Staffolani plays the ball forward to Tonino Diliso who has made a great run into the box. Tonino Diliso comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Piero Urso threads a neat ball through to Duarte Moutinho. Duarte Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu passes the ball forward but Wladimiro Matzuzzi is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half. Genoa also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Genoa kick off and get the second half underway!
49.10
Paolo Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Tonino Diliso. Tonino Diliso plays a one-two with Graeme Mendez and rushes in on goal... Tonino Diliso shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.14
Marco Frezzolini darts forward. Marco Frezzolini sees Graeme Mendez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graeme Mendez makes a defence splitting pass to Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.01
Ivone Staffolani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ferrer. Hugo Ferrer plays a one-two with Tonino Diliso and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Hugo Ferrer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Christian Masur. Excellent save.
77.43
Duarte Moutinho sees space and advances. Duarte Moutinho plays a one-two with Wladimiro Matzuzzi and advances towards the goal... Marco Frezzolini catches Duarte Moutinho on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
78.41
Piero Urso flicks a high ball forward to Duarte Moutinho who gracefully takes it down. Duarte Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wladimiro Matzuzzi. Wladimiro Matzuzzi shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
84.03
Andre Percassi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Andre Percassi cuts inside the box! Saul Padalino comes in with a late challenge on Andre Percassi. Penalty not given!!
85.25
Andre Percassi threads the ball through to Diego Rutzittu. Diego Rutzittu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tjalle Bobson.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
22.7%
45.5%
31.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tonino Diliso of Genoa |
Match Ratings
1. | Christian Masur (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Gill Bianco (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Paolo Aldegani (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Piero Urso (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Andre Percassi (MID) | 8 | |
6. | Manuel Arricca (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
7. | Duarte Moutinho (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
8. | Zerbini Atzeni (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Wladimiro Matzuzzi (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Diego Rutzittu (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
11. | Damiano Turato (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Raymond Kooistra (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Daniel Pena (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Jorge Ribeiro (DEF) | 0 |
1. | Jimmy Adani (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Tjalle Bobson (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Saul Padalino (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Marco Frezzolini (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Federico Scarpi (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Paolo Jeffers (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Ivone Staffolani (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Martino Cevoli (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Tonino Diliso (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Graeme Mendez (ATT) | 8 | |
11. | Hugo Ferrer (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Nicola C. Pessotto (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Renzo Lentini (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Michele Memmo (MID) | 0 |