Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti where Brescia play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 8,873 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brescia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Hamann.


0.00
The whistle blows and Brescia get the match underway!
2.26
Carl Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Bridges. Chris Bridges tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
3.25
Filipe Quaresma knocks the ball to his team mate, Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guglielmo Misso.
8.16
Carl Walsh takes it forward alone. Carl Walsh knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Franco Ballotta is offside!
14.07
Bruno Sadotti makes a probing pass to Filipe Quaresma. Filipe Quaresma makes a simple pass to Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
16.14
Carl Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Franco Ballotta controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Franco Ballotta plays the ball forward to Chris Bridges who has made a great run into the box. Chris Bridges makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Antonino Musacco smothers it!
20.09
Gianpaolo Parente knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner sees Chris Bridges in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Chris Bridges lofts in a cross ball towards Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta powers a header at goal. Bruno Sadotti steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
22.23
Cosimo Eranio hacks Alessandro Abbiati from behind! The referee warns Cosimo Eranio to calm down! Alessandro Abbiati gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.32
Stuart Bremner runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stuart Bremner tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.04
Luciano Mignani knocks the ball forward to Cosimo Eranio. Cosimo Eranio shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Saul Castellazzi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.58
Carl Walsh sees Franco Ballotta in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Franco Ballotta shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Antonino Musacco!
42.14
Filipe Quaresma flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Gilardino who takes it down. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabian N. Dalla Bona.
45.00
Guglielmo Misso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Walsh. Carl Walsh flicks a high ball forward to Chris Bridges who takes it down. Chris Bridges finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brescia appear unchanged since the first half. Salernitana also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Salernitana kick off!
59.24
Piero Radice flicks a high pass forward to Cosimo Eranio who brings the ball under control. Cosimo Eranio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alessandro Abbiati.
60.18
Salernitana have made 2 substitutions with Samuele Iannuzzi replacing Chris Bridges and Claudio Imbriani replacing Stuart Bremner .
61.23
Giovanni Di Natale controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Titus Bramble.
66.51
Alessandro Abbiati makes a probing pass to Carl Walsh. Carl Walsh plays the ball forward to Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Salvatore Viviani.
71.58
Claudio Imbriani threads a neat ball through to Samuele Iannuzzi. Samuele Iannuzzi shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
75.30
Bruno Sadotti knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Quaresma. Filipe Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Eranio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cosimo Eranio tries a spectacular long range effort. Saul Castellazzi gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
81.26
Piero Radice flicks the ball to his team mate, Duccio Gilardino. Duccio Gilardino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessandro Abbiati.
85.33
Bruno Sadotti plays the ball forward to Filipe Quaresma. Filipe Quaresma flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Gilardino who takes it down. Duccio Gilardino advances inside the box! Duccio Gilardino makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Saul Castellazzi. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
27.8%
47.2%
25%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cosimo Eranio of Brescia