Match Report


CosenzaCosenza     CrotoneCrotone
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gionatha PanucciG. Panucci68
G
1
G
51Renzo MusaccoR. Musacco
Michele MartinoM. Martino70
D
2
D
68Eddy OrociniE. Orocini
Giulio MandelliG. Mandelli67
D
3
D
62Moreno LazzariniM. Lazzarini
Arnauld Di MatteoA. Di Matteo63
D
4
D
60Oberdan BaccinO. Baccin
Oscar Jr. ZolaO. Zola62
D
5
M
72Oscar BorrielloO. Borriello
Stefan MorfeoS. Morfeo67
M
6
M
59Benito De PoliB. De Poli
Guido BeninG. Benin59
M
captain7
M
55Mariano PorchiaM. Porchia
Craig LiddellC. Liddell70
A
8captain
M
52Yacine GarnyY. Garny
Cristian MignaniC. Mignani69
A
9
A
58Lamberto CampolonghiL. Campolonghi
Massimiliano PaganoM. Pagano64
A
10
A
56Franceco VivianiF. Viviani
Wes McleodW. Mcleod61
A
11
A
47Thomas TarantinoT. Tarantino
 
Samuele ItalianoS. Italiano61
D
12
D
58Ighli MutarelliI. Mutarelli
Kai MüllerK. Müller60
G
13
D
56Alfredo BanchelliA. Banchelli
Tiziano ParisiT. Parisi59
M
14
M
48Sandro AtzeniS. Atzeni

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at San Vito where Cosenza play host to Crotone. A crowd of 9,902 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cosenza are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Crotone appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Luigi Vergassola.


0.00
Cosenza kick off!
8.30
Yacine Garny barges into Stefan Morfeo. Yacine Garny is shown the yellow card! Stefan Morfeo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.24
Benito De Poli knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.22
Guido Benin flicks the ball to his team mate, Massimiliano Pagano. Massimiliano Pagano shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.33
Lamberto Campolonghi comes in with a late challenge on Arnauld Di Matteo. The referee calls over Lamberto Campolonghi and shows him a yellow card! Arnauld Di Matteo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.18
Oscar Borriello flicks a high pass forward. Lamberto Campolonghi easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lamberto Campolonghi knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.10
Oberdan Baccin flicks a high pass forward to Yacine Garny who brings the ball under control. Yacine Garny hits a low pass to Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino makes a probing pass between the defence to Lamberto Campolonghi. Lamberto Campolonghi comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
26.28
Stefan Morfeo comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Borriello. The referee warns Stefan Morfeo to calm down! Oscar Borriello runs off the knock.
27.30
Stefan Morfeo hits a low pass to Massimiliano Pagano. Massimiliano Pagano runs straight at the defence! Massimiliano Pagano takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
28.45
Guido Benin runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Guido Benin makes a simple pass, allowing Wes Mcleod to run into the box. Wes Mcleod rockets a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.13
Guido Benin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimiliano Pagano. With some swift thinking, Massimiliano Pagano plays the ball forward to Cristian Mignani who has made a great run into the box. Cristian Mignani tries a spectacular strike but Renzo Musacco reads it well. Great save!
33.45
Stefan Morfeo passes the ball forward to Wes Mcleod. Wes Mcleod shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
36.14
With great vision, Benito De Poli plays the ball forward to Franceco Viviani. Franceco Viviani knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arnauld Di Matteo.
38.25
Stefan Morfeo sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Morfeo shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
39.08
Oscar Borriello flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Tarantino collects the pass. Thomas Tarantino lofts in a cross ball towards Franceco Viviani. Franceco Viviani jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Gionatha Panucci had no chance!! Goal for Crotone!
44.09
Franceco Viviani catches Arnauld Di Matteo on the ankles. The referee calls over Franceco Viviani and warns him to calm down! Arnauld Di Matteo is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. Crotone also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Crotone kick off!
48.08
Oberdan Baccin makes a beautiful solo run. Oberdan Baccin hits a low pass to Franceco Viviani. Franceco Viviani whips in a cross ball towards Lamberto Campolonghi. Lamberto Campolonghi powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.28
Oscar Borriello passes the ball forward to Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gionatha Panucci who gathers it comfortably.
53.51
Arnauld Di Matteo takes it forward alone. Arnauld Di Matteo sees Massimiliano Pagano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Massimiliano Pagano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddy Orocini.
54.54
Oscar Jr. Zola comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Tarantino. The referee warns Oscar Jr. Zola to calm down! Thomas Tarantino runs off the knock.
55.53
Oscar Borriello hits a low pass to Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino knocks in a cross ball towards Franceco Viviani. Franceco Viviani connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Gionatha Panucci!
60.27
Eddy Orocini threads the ball through to Benito De Poli. Benito De Poli flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Tarantino who takes it down. Thomas Tarantino shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
63.12
Oberdan Baccin clumsily knocks into Wes Mcleod. The referee calls over Oberdan Baccin and warns him to calm down! Wes Mcleod stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.29
Stefan Morfeo plays the ball forward to Massimiliano Pagano. Massimiliano Pagano shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.36
Without breaking stride, Oscar Borriello plays the ball forward to Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.57
Oberdan Baccin passes the ball forward to Yacine Garny. Yacine Garny advances with the ball. Yacine Garny tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
72.38
Moreno Lazzarini drives a long ball upfield. Lamberto Campolonghi makes a probing pass between the defence to Thomas Tarantino. Thomas Tarantino rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.43
Giulio Mandelli barges into Franceco Viviani. The referee brings Giulio Mandelli to one side and gives him a warning! Franceco Viviani runs off the knock.
77.55
Crotone have made 2 substitutions with Alfredo Banchelli replacing Eddy Orocini and Sandro Atzeni replacing Yacine Garny and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-3-2 formation.
79.29
Guido Benin passes the ball forward to Wes Mcleod. Wes Mcleod runs straight at the defence! Wes Mcleod looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Cosenza

Crotone
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.5%
58.5%
Play Area
28%
45.1%
26.8%

Scorers
Thomas Tarantino 21, 72
Franceco Viviani 39

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Tarantino of Crotone

Match Ratings