Match Report


AnconaAncona     PistoiesePistoiese
Computer Player Computer Player Abdouelillah Lounici Abdouelillah Lounici
Mirko PonzoM. Ponzo67
G
1
G
62Marvin TaylorM. Taylor
Paul ZimmermannP. Zimmermann75
D
2
D
74Demetrio TerrevoliD. Terrevoli
Manuel ParisM. Paris71
D
3
D
64Julian KöpkeJ. Köpke
Massimo InzaghiM. Inzaghi71
D
4
D
66Vito ComottoV. Comotto
Francesco G. MignaniF. Mignani58
D
5
M
63Guido ZanuttaG. Zanutta
Jonathan ArticoJ. Artico70
M
6
M
72Walter VivianiW. Viviani
Alec MatteoA. Matteo64
M
7
M
69Carmine SassanelliC. Sassanelli
Davide NistaD. Nista63
M
8
M
64Kewullay ZanchettaK. Zanchetta
Jonathan AlessiJ. Alessi64
A
9captain
A
69Alfredo VidalA. Vidal
Simone VarricchioS. Varricchio57
A
captain10
A
77Donato TuratoD. Turato
Franceco Di FabioF. Di Fabio53
A
11
A
67Alex MorrisonA. Morrison
 
Gennaro ConticchioG. Conticchio62
M
12
D
65Florian SeelerF. Seeler
Pierluigi FiricanoP. Firicano61
G
13
M
59Martino ParisM. Paris
Alexander LaverA. Laver59
M
14
A
67Francisco CamineroF. Caminero

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Pistoiese. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ancona are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pistoiese appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Francioso.


0.00
Ancona get the match underway!
2.36
Francesco G. Mignani threads a neat ball through to Alec Matteo. Alec Matteo hits a low pass to Simone Varricchio. Simone Varricchio advances inside the box! Simone Varricchio looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.21
Jonathan Artico threads the ball through to Simone Varricchio. Simone Varricchio shoots from 20 yards but Marvin Taylor is on top of it.
8.45
Demetrio Terrevoli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmine Sassanelli. Carmine Sassanelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alfredo Vidal!
21.09
Walter Viviani flicks the ball to his team mate, Donato Turato. Donato Turato shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
22.44
Carmine Sassanelli threads the ball through to Donato Turato. Donato Turato controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
24.48
Massimo Inzaghi barges into Alex Morrison. The referee brings Massimo Inzaghi to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Morrison runs off the knock.
32.27
Carmine Sassanelli catches Massimo Inzaghi on the ankles. The referee calls over Carmine Sassanelli and shows him a yellow card! Massimo Inzaghi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.52
Julian Köpke flicks a high ball forward to Guido Zanutta who takes it down. With a delightful solo run, Guido Zanutta stretches the opposition's defence. Guido Zanutta whips in a cross ball towards Donato Turato. With a superhuman jump, Donato Turato connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
Davide Nista flicks a high pass forward to Franceco Di Fabio who brings the ball under control. Franceco Di Fabio plays a one-two with Simone Varricchio and rushes in on goal... Franceco Di Fabio makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ancona appear unchanged since the first half. Pistoiese also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Pistoiese kick off and get the second half underway!
48.15
Julian Köpke chips the ball to his team mate, Carmine Sassanelli. Carmine Sassanelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
51.40
Carmine Sassanelli makes a simple pass to Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
54.02
Carmine Sassanelli chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.53
Jonathan Artico sees Simone Varricchio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simone Varricchio lofts in a cross ball towards Franceco Di Fabio. Franceco Di Fabio makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but Demetrio Terrevoli is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
57.08
Guido Zanutta hits a low pass to Donato Turato. Donato Turato threads the ball through into the box. Alfredo Vidal strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is tipped over by Mirko Ponzo.
58.26
Corner kick to Pistoiese. Demetrio Terrevoli plays it short to Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison is dispossessed by a tackle from Paul Zimmermann.
60.21
Ancona have made 3 substitutions with Gennaro Conticchio replacing Franceco Di Fabio, Alexander Laver replacing Manuel Paris and Pierluigi Firicano replacing Jonathan Alessi .
67.26
Davide Nista threads a neat ball through to Pierluigi Firicano. Pierluigi Firicano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marvin Taylor who gathers it comfortably.
72.08
With great vision, Julian Köpke plays the ball forward to Carmine Sassanelli. Carmine Sassanelli chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francesco G. Mignani.
73.46
Kewullay Zanchetta sees a break and surges forward. Kewullay Zanchetta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.34
Vito Comotto threads the ball through to Walter Viviani. Walter Viviani threads a neat ball through to Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francesco G. Mignani.
79.51
Walter Viviani picks a pass forward to Donato Turato. Donato Turato controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mirko Ponzo is on top of it.
84.11
Julian Köpke advances with the ball. Julian Köpke makes a beautiful solo run. Julian Köpke knocks in a cross ball towards Donato Turato. Donato Turato gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
85.42
With great vision, Carmine Sassanelli laces a through ball forward to Donato Turato. Donato Turato knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Julian Köpke makes a probing pass to Kewullay Zanchetta. Kewullay Zanchetta chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Morrison. Alex Morrison skips past Massimo Inzaghi! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alex Morrison provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Pistoiese!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ancona

Pistoiese
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.2%
63.8%
Play Area
36.2%
40.6%
23.2%

Scorers
Alfredo Vidal 8
Donato Turato 34
Alex Morrison 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Donato Turato of Pistoiese

Match Ratings