Match Report


GenoaGenoa     BolognaBologna
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jimmy AdaniJ. Adani69
G
1
G
62Sandro PiovanelliS. Piovanelli
Guerino LongoG. Longo68
D
2
D
79Manuel FabbriM. Fabbri
Marco FrezzoliniM. Frezzolini59
D
3
D
75Vinicio E. CarusoV. Caruso
Federico ScarpiF. Scarpi58
D
captain4captain
D
72Oliver BrücknerO. Brückner
Gary InglisG. Inglis54
D
5
M
71Samuele VialiS. Viali
Paolo JeffersP. Jeffers67
M
6
M
69Yyvind BergY. Berg
Ivone StaffolaniI. Staffolani62
M
7
M
67Dietmar BehrensD. Behrens
Martino CevoliM. Cevoli58
M
8
M
62Enzo BuffonE. Buffon
Graeme MendezG. Mendez75
A
9
A
73Lorenzo SivigliaL. Siviglia
Tonino DilisoT. Diliso75
A
10
A
70Gianfranco HubnerG. Hubner
Hugo FerrerH. Ferrer65
A
11
A
67Nunzio BrambillaN. Brambilla
 
Nicola C. PessottoN. Pessotto61
G
12
A
65Cesar CastroC. Castro
Max MazzoliM. Mazzoli61
A
13
A
62Samuele BocchettiS. Bocchetti
Renzo LentiniR. Lentini59
G
14
M
62Copain BoschkerC. Boschker

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Bologna. A crowd of 17,097 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Genoa are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Anastasi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Bologna kick off!
4.35
Gary Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Ivone Staffolani. Ivone Staffolani flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Diliso collects the pass. Tonino Diliso finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.21
Oliver Brückner flicks a high pass forward to Yyvind Berg who brings the ball under control. Yyvind Berg kicks a strong pass forward to Gianfranco Hubner. Gianfranco Hubner whips in a cross ball towards Nunzio Brambilla. Nunzio Brambilla gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Bologna!
12.23
Yyvind Berg knocks the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Brambilla. Nunzio Brambilla knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marco Frezzolini.
14.34
Ivone Staffolani flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Ferrer collects the pass. Hugo Ferrer advances inside the box! Hugo Ferrer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
22.30
Marco Frezzolini breaks forward. Marco Frezzolini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graeme Mendez. Graeme Mendez threads the ball through to Tonino Diliso but he's offside!
26.56
Ivone Staffolani makes an attacking run forward. Ivone Staffolani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.44
Paolo Jeffers barges into Enzo Buffon. Paolo Jeffers is warned by the referee! Enzo Buffon runs off the knock.
30.24
Federico Scarpi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivone Staffolani. Ivone Staffolani threads a neat ball through to Tonino Diliso. Tonino Diliso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.20
Paolo Jeffers flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Diliso collects the pass. Tonino Diliso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sandro Piovanelli who gathers it comfortably.
40.31
Vinicio E. Caruso clumsily knocks into Tonino Diliso. Vinicio E. Caruso is given a warning by the referee! Tonino Diliso gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
44.38
Dietmar Behrens sees Nunzio Brambilla in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nunzio Brambilla edges inside the box! Nunzio Brambilla rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Genoa appear unchanged since the first half. Bologna also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Genoa kicking off!
48.07
Oliver Brückner makes a simple pass to Yyvind Berg. Yyvind Berg passes the ball forward to Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
49.51
Paolo Jeffers flicks a high pass forward to Tonino Diliso who brings the ball under control. Tonino Diliso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.50
Martino Cevoli flicks a high pass forward. Graeme Mendez collects the pass. Graeme Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Fabbri.
55.06
With vision, Federico Scarpi plays the ball forward to Martino Cevoli. Martino Cevoli flicks the ball to his team mate, Tonino Diliso. Tonino Diliso knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Ferrer. With a superhuman jump, Hugo Ferrer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
60.30
Dietmar Behrens brings the ball forward. Dietmar Behrens makes a probing pass to Gianfranco Hubner but he's offside!
61.55
Marco Frezzolini hacks Gianfranco Hubner from behind! The referee brings Marco Frezzolini to one side and gives him a warning! Gianfranco Hubner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
63.28
Dietmar Behrens chips the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Hubner. Gianfranco Hubner shoots from distance but it flies wide!
67.59
Enzo Buffon hacks Paolo Jeffers from behind! The referee brings Enzo Buffon to one side and gives him a warning! Paolo Jeffers carries on, but is struggling a bit.
69.13
Oliver Brückner makes a simple pass to Enzo Buffon. Enzo Buffon passes the ball forward to Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
71.46
Ivone Staffolani flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Ferrer who takes it down. Hugo Ferrer threads the ball through into the box. Some good footwork from Tonino Diliso provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Manuel Fabbri.
72.32
It's a corner kick. Paolo Jeffers kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Lorenzo Siviglia reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
73.23
Yyvind Berg flicks a high ball forward to Gianfranco Hubner who takes it down. Gianfranco Hubner shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
79.30
Paolo Jeffers makes a beautiful solo run. Paolo Jeffers runs straight at the defence! Paolo Jeffers cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's there!! Sandro Piovanelli has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
84.06
Enzo Buffon knocks the ball forward to Nunzio Brambilla. Nunzio Brambilla kicks a strong pass forward to Lorenzo Siviglia but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Genoa

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

Possession
57.7%
42.3%
Play Area
33.3%
46.2%
20.5%

Scorers
Paolo Jeffers 79
Nunzio Brambilla 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Jeffers of Genoa

Match Ratings