Match Report


PescaraPescara     ParmaParma
Computer Player Computer Player Tony Schofield Tony Schofield
Jose PerezJ. Perez64
G
1
G
78Kostyantyn KydalovK. Kydalov
Diego PecorariD. Pecorari70
D
captain2
D
77Kevin PhilipsK. Philips
Edoardo EspositoE. Esposito64
D
3
D
77René RuggliR. Ruggli
Gaspar LoureiroG. Loureiro63
D
4captain
D
77Andre HilgerinkA. Hilgerink
Matthias AugsteinM. Augstein62
D
5
D
79Valerio FresiV. Fresi
Andy MccallA. Mccall73
M
6
M
76Wade DuftyW. Dufty
Fabian N. RuscittiF. Ruscitti72
M
7
M
80Manuel SantanaM. Santana
Fredrik GreavesF. Greaves52
M
8
M
80Taavi JohanssonT. Johansson
Matteo MorfeoM. Morfeo74
A
9
A
76Bruno BredaB. Breda
Raul BaronchelliR. Baronchelli72
A
10
A
75Brahim BarulB. Barul
Giovanni GraffiediG. Graffiedi65
A
11
A
77Duccio RuotoloD. Ruotolo
 
Giacomo ServideiG. Servidei62
A
12
A
70Massimo MazzeiM. Mazzei
Cristiano CozziC. Cozzi59
G
13
M
73Giampiero LucchiniG. Lucchini
Franco BrancaF. Branca58
D
14
D
66Armando ComottoA. Comotto

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play host to Parma. A crowd of 18,347 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Pescara and Parma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Anastasi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Pescara kick off!
2.34
Andy Mccall decides to run forward with the ball. Andy Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Matteo Morfeo. Matteo Morfeo makes a looping header on goal. Andre Hilgerink steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
16.37
Taavi Johansson makes a beautiful solo run. Taavi Johansson knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but Diego Pecorari blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
22.56
Fredrik Greaves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matteo Morfeo. Matteo Morfeo cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Matteo Morfeo provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kostyantyn Kydalov with no chance!! Goal for Pescara!
28.44
René Ruggli knocks the ball forward to Wade Dufty. Wade Dufty flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Breda controls it well on his chest. Bruno Breda lofts in a cross ball towards Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Gaspar Loureiro happens to be in the right place to block it.
30.23
Edoardo Esposito threads a neat ball through to Fabian N. Ruscitti. Fabian N. Ruscitti flicks a high pass forward to Raul Baronchelli who brings the ball under control. Raul Baronchelli shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
32.27
Manuel Santana flicks a high pass forward to Duccio Ruotolo who brings the ball under control. Duccio Ruotolo runs straight at the defence! Duccio Ruotolo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
33.22
Diego Pecorari breaks forward. Diego Pecorari chips the ball to his team mate, Raul Baronchelli. Raul Baronchelli shoots from long range but Kostyantyn Kydalov is on top of his game. Great save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Pescara appear unchanged since the first half. Parma also appear unchanged since the first half. The Parma players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Parma kicking off!
47.41
René Ruggli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Taavi Johansson. Taavi Johansson flicks a high pass forward. Brahim Barul collects the pass. Brahim Barul makes a probing pass to Bruno Breda but he's offside!
48.03
Diego Pecorari hits a low pass to Fabian N. Ruscitti. Fabian N. Ruscitti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matteo Morfeo. Matteo Morfeo shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.14
Taavi Johansson threads the ball through to Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul runs straight at the defence! Brahim Barul strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Jose Perez had no chance!! Goal for Parma!
60.25
Pescara have made a substitution with Cristiano Cozzi replacing Fabian N. Ruscitti .
65.53
Manuel Santana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
77.50
Parma have made 2 substitutions with Massimo Mazzei replacing Duccio Ruotolo and Giampiero Lucchini replacing Taavi Johansson .
78.53
Valerio Fresi flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Santana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Santana threads the ball through to Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda whips in a cross ball towards Brahim Barul. Brahim Barul outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Jose Perez manages to keep it out.
84.03
Matthias Augstein darts forward. Matthias Augstein takes it forward alone. Matthias Augstein skips past Andre Hilgerink! Matthias Augstein tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
85.27
Matthias Augstein flicks a high ball forward to Andy Mccall who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Andy Mccall plays the ball forward to Raul Baronchelli. Raul Baronchelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kostyantyn Kydalov who gathers it comfortably.
89.10
René Ruggli flicks the ball to his team mate, Wade Dufty. Wade Dufty flicks a high pass forward. Brahim Barul controls it well on his chest. Brahim Barul knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Breda. Bruno Breda makes a convincing header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Pescara

Parma
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
30%
42.9%
27.1%

Scorers
Matteo Morfeo 23
Brahim Barul 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Brahim Barul of Parma

Match Ratings