Match Report


SalernitanaSalernitana     RegginaReggina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Saul CastellazziS. Castellazzi66
G
captain1
G
63Luis CamposL. Campos
Fabian N. Dalla BonaF. Dalla Bona65
D
2
D
67Sebastiano TottiS. Totti
Alessandro AbbiatiA. Abbiati62
D
3
D
61Manuel AtzeniM. Atzeni
Gianpaolo ParenteG. Parente62
D
4
D
58Damiano GiacominD. Giacomin
Guglielmo MissoG. Misso60
D
5
M
68Datti Mohamed LappaneseD. Lappanese
Titus BrambleT. Bramble57
D
6
M
65Luca AlbieriL. Albieri
Stuart BremnerS. Bremner61
M
7
M
60Ivan IulianoI. Iuliano
Carl WalshC. Walsh59
M
8
M
57Eduardo LopesE. Lopes
Franco BallottaF. Ballotta70
A
9
A
78David PetitD. Petit
Chris BridgesC. Bridges55
A
10
A
69Dario LuppiD. Luppi
Jason CoppingerJ. Coppinger52
A
11captain
A
67Marcos PardoM. Pardo
 
Francis CutlerF. Cutler57
M
12
G
61Renato CoppolaR. Coppola
Claudio ImbrianiC. Imbriani56
D
13
G
60Claudio BianchessiC. Bianchessi
Samuele IannuzziS. Iannuzzi55
M
14
A
57Angelo PalmieriA. Palmieri

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Arechi where Salernitana play host to Reggina. A crowd of 8,065 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Salernitana are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Reggina appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anselmo Troise.


0.00
Reggina kick off and get the match underway!
3.44
Carl Walsh picks a pass forward to Chris Bridges. Chris Bridges knocks in a cross ball towards Jason Coppinger. Jason Coppinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Salernitana are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
15.37
Carl Walsh knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Bridges. Chris Bridges shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.13
With vision, Titus Bramble laces a through ball forward to Carl Walsh. With a delightful solo run, Carl Walsh stretches the opposition's defence. Carl Walsh knocks in a cross ball towards Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Luis Campos had no chance!! Goal for Salernitana!
26.50
David Petit catches Alessandro Abbiati on the ankles. The referee warns David Petit to calm down! Alessandro Abbiati stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.40
Ivan Iuliano advances with the ball. Ivan Iuliano plays a quick one-two with David Petit and rushes in on goal... Ivan Iuliano looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.01
Carl Walsh decides to run forward with the ball. Carl Walsh tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Luis Campos. Excellent save.
38.09
Guglielmo Misso passes the ball forward to Carl Walsh. Carl Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Jason Coppinger collects the pass. Jason Coppinger finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Luis Campos manages to keep it out.
40.35
Franco Ballotta comes in with a late challenge on Sebastiano Totti. Franco Ballotta is warned by the referee! Sebastiano Totti stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.22
Datti Mohamed Lappanese deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Petit. David Petit shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
45.00
Gianpaolo Parente makes a simple pass to Carl Walsh. Carl Walsh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Bridges. Chris Bridges shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Luis Campos manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
The second half starts with Salernitana kicking off!
47.27
Carl Walsh passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Jason Coppinger. Jason Coppinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Damiano Giacomin.
49.10
Sebastiano Totti comes in with a late challenge on Franco Ballotta. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Franco Ballotta stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.48
Manuel Atzeni flicks a high pass forward. Luca Albieri holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Albieri advances with the ball. Luca Albieri shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Saul Castellazzi manages to gather it easily.
53.49
Sebastiano Totti threads the ball through to Ivan Iuliano. Ivan Iuliano flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Pardo. Marcos Pardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Petit but the linesman indicates offside!
59.58
Manuel Atzeni passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ivan Iuliano. Ivan Iuliano hits a low pass to David Petit. David Petit makes a probing pass between the defence to Marcos Pardo. Marcos Pardo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Saul Castellazzi manages to keep it out.
60.02
Salernitana have made a substitution with Samuele Iannuzzi replacing Chris Bridges .
69.45
Carl Walsh makes a simple pass to Jason Coppinger. Jason Coppinger advances inside the box! Jason Coppinger strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's miles wide!
71.47
Manuel Atzeni passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ivan Iuliano. Ivan Iuliano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Petit. David Petit knocks in a cross ball towards Dario Luppi. Dario Luppi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Saul Castellazzi is on top of it.
72.01
Luca Albieri flicks the ball to his team mate, David Petit. David Petit shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
77.48
Carl Walsh darts forward. Carl Walsh shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
78.31
Gianpaolo Parente flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Bremner collects the pass. Stuart Bremner changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stuart Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Franco Ballotta but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.03
Carl Walsh knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Coppinger. Jason Coppinger shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Carl Walsh catches Luca Albieri on the ankles. The referee calls over Carl Walsh and warns him to calm down! Luca Albieri runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Salernitana

Reggina
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
25.3%
45.6%
29.1%

Scorers
Franco Ballotta 22
Ivan Iuliano 30

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carl Walsh of Salernitana

Match Ratings