Match Report


BresciaBrescia     FiorentinaFiorentina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Antonino MusaccoA. Musacco64
G
1
G
68Hamada LopezH. Lopez
Salvatore VivianiS. Viviani64
D
2
D
66Gianluigi DoniG. Doni
Bruno SadottiB. Sadotti62
D
3
D
63Marcello GianelloM. Gianello
Christian KauderC. Kauder58
D
4
D
59Marco BagnacaniM. Bagnacani
Luciano MignaniL. Mignani65
M
5
D
49Claudio Di VicinoC. Di Vicino
Hugo TavaresH. Tavares62
M
6
D
48Mariano FrezzoliniM. Frezzolini
Filipe QuaresmaF. Quaresma58
M
7
M
71Rodolfo SantoniR. Santoni
Piero RadiceP. Radice56
M
8captain
M
62Aaron GrimandiA. Grimandi
Giovanni Di NataleG. Di Natale45
M
captain9
A
72Marcello ScarponiM. Scarponi
Cosimo EranioC. Eranio82
A
10
A
67Duncan BurleyD. Burley
Duccio GilardinoD. Gilardino63
A
11
A
59Franco De AscentisF. De Ascentis
 
Edoardo CavalloE. Cavallo61
G
12
M
60Eugenio CappelliniE. Cappellini
Graziano ZiniG. Zini59
A
13
G
58Scott JohnstoneS. Johnstone
Alessandro MartuscielloA. Martusciello57
A
14
M
54Carmine FontolanC. Fontolan

E-Energy
today's match is sponsored by E-Energy
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti where Brescia play host to Fiorentina. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Brescia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Fiorentina appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anselmo Troise.


0.00
The first half starts with Fiorentina kicking off!
2.34
Hugo Tavares threads the ball through to Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Brescia!
12.13
Gianluigi Doni plays the ball forward to Rodolfo Santoni. Rodolfo Santoni chips the ball to his team mate, Marcello Scarponi. Marcello Scarponi lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Antonino Musacco manages to keep it out.
16.47
Giovanni Di Natale flicks a high pass forward. Duccio Gilardino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcello Gianello.
18.06
Aaron Grimandi sees Marcello Scarponi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcello Scarponi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franco De Ascentis but the linesman indicates offside!
24.36
Aaron Grimandi threads the ball through to Franco De Ascentis. Franco De Ascentis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Salvatore Viviani.
26.27
Aaron Grimandi sees Duncan Burley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Marcello Scarponi. Marcello Scarponi makes a looping header on goal but it rises well off target!
28.51
Claudio Di Vicino runs forward with the ball. Claudio Di Vicino passes the ball forward to Franco De Ascentis. Franco De Ascentis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bruno Sadotti.
30.36
Salvatore Viviani comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Burley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.12
Salvatore Viviani threads the ball through to Piero Radice. Piero Radice passes the ball forward to Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mariano Frezzolini.
36.15
Giovanni Di Natale passes the ball forward to Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.19
Hugo Tavares flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Gilardino who takes it down. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hamada Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
44.45
Rodolfo Santoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franco De Ascentis. Franco De Ascentis lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Luciano Mignani flicks the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Brescia kick off the second half!
47.02
Rodolfo Santoni flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Burley collects the pass. Duncan Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Franco De Ascentis. Franco De Ascentis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Antonino Musacco gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
53.01
Luciano Mignani knocks the ball forward to Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.58
Salvatore Viviani comes in with a late challenge on Marcello Scarponi. Salvatore Viviani is warned by the referee! Marcello Scarponi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.37
Rodolfo Santoni flicks a high pass forward to Marcello Scarponi who brings the ball neatly under control. Marcello Scarponi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Burley but the linesman indicates offside!
60.49
Fiorentina have made a substitution with Carmine Fontolan replacing Marcello Scarponi .
66.49
Christian Kauder flicks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Di Natale. Giovanni Di Natale kicks a strong pass forward to Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.40
Marcello Gianello pushes mid-way up the pitch. Marcello Gianello flicks a high pass forward. Franco De Ascentis collects the pass. Franco De Ascentis knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Antonino Musacco with no chance!! Goal for Fiorentina!
71.39
Duccio Gilardino comes in with a late challenge on Claudio Di Vicino. Duccio Gilardino is given a warning by the referee! Claudio Di Vicino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.39
Aaron Grimandi passes the ball forward to Franco De Ascentis. Franco De Ascentis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Sadotti.
77.26
Piero Radice controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio plays a scrappy one-two with Duccio Gilardino and advances towards the goal... Cosimo Eranio makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
81.03
Christian Kauder flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Tavares who brings the ball under control. Hugo Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Duccio Gilardino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianluigi Doni.
83.16
Bruno Sadotti makes a probing pass to Luciano Mignani. Luciano Mignani advances with the ball. Luciano Mignani shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.47
Marcello Gianello plays the ball forward to Aaron Grimandi. Aaron Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Carmine Fontolan. Carmine Fontolan lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
89.29
Luciano Mignani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcello Gianello.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Brescia

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

Possession
43%
57%
Play Area
22.8%
43%
34.2%

Scorers
Duccio Gilardino 2
Cosimo Eranio 77
Duncan Burley 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duccio Gilardino of Brescia

Match Ratings