Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Cagliari. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ravenna and Cagliari are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garcia Duque Maresca.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ravenna and Cagliari are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garcia Duque Maresca.
0.00
The whistle blows and Ravenna kick off!
3.27
Bruno Villa flicks a high pass forward. Reynald Tanguy holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Reynald Tanguy shoots from distance but it flies wide!
4.26
Seeing a gap ahead, Sol Myers picks a pass forward to David Mazzeo. David Mazzeo knocks the ball forward to Vinicio E. Tamburini. Vinicio E. Tamburini runs straight at the defence! Vinicio E. Tamburini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Simone Franceschetti gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
8.34
Trevor Thatcher barges into David Mazzeo. Trevor Thatcher is given a warning by the referee! David Mazzeo stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.20
Sol Myers catches Datti Mohamed Briano on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Datti Mohamed Briano stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.28
Trevor Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Datti Mohamed Briano. Datti Mohamed Briano shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
14.49
Morgan Pellegrini knocks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Thatcher. Trevor Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Datti Mohamed Briano. Datti Mohamed Briano makes a pass forward but Garcia Duque Pinna is yards offside!
15.29
Nicola Carlo Belotti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Villa. Bruno Villa threads the ball through to Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Vinicio E. Tamburini is offside!
16.30
Trevor Thatcher makes a simple pass to Carlton Walker. Carlton Walker knocks in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Briano. Datti Mohamed Briano whips the ball goalwards with his head but Paul Lindemann is on top of it.
18.54
Bruno Villa knocks the ball to his team mate, Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy skips past Morgan Pellegrini! Some awkward footwork from Reynald Tanguy provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it rises well off target!
20.01
Bruno Villa hits a low pass to Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy knocks the ball forward to Vinicio E. Tamburini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.10
Pasquale Zauli flicks a high pass forward to Datti Mohamed Briano who brings the ball under control. Datti Mohamed Briano lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Pinna. Garcia Duque Pinna is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Alessio Cavalli laces a through ball forward to Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Ravenna are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
32.35
Trevor Thatcher threads a neat ball through to Carlton Walker. Carlton Walker whips in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Pinna. Garcia Duque Pinna rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Sol Myers is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
33.55
Alessio Cavalli flicks the ball to his team mate, Vinicio E. Tamburini. Vinicio E. Tamburini passes the ball forward but Reynald Tanguy is offside!
34.35
Carlton Walker hacks Frederico Verges from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Frederico Verges runs off the knock.
38.54
Frederico Verges makes a simple pass to Davide Mazzi. Davide Mazzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simone Franceschetti who gathers it comfortably.
39.23
Pasquale Zauli flicks a high pass forward. Garcia Duque Pinna holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garcia Duque Pinna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Lindemann who gathers it comfortably.
42.08
David Mazzeo flicks a high pass forward. Vinicio E. Tamburini collects the pass. Vinicio E. Tamburini lofts in a cross ball towards Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Nicola Carlo Belotti flicks a high pass forward. Alessio Cavalli collects the pass. Alessio Cavalli threads a neat ball through to Vinicio E. Tamburini. Vinicio E. Tamburini runs straight at the defence! Vinicio E. Tamburini shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Simone Franceschetti had no chance!! Goal for Ravenna!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ravenna appear unchanged since the first half. Cagliari also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Cagliari kicking off!
48.36
David Mazzeo threads a neat ball through to Vinicio E. Tamburini. Vinicio E. Tamburini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Morgan Pellegrini.
49.23
Alessio Cavalli changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alessio Cavalli threads a neat ball through to Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Simone Franceschetti manages to gather it.
51.38
David Mazzeo threads a neat ball through to Jose E. De Poli. Jose E. De Poli chips the ball to his team mate, Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
54.51
Eusebio Isolini hits a low pass to Carlton Walker. Carlton Walker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Lindemann who gathers it comfortably.
55.07
David Mazzeo sees Reynald Tanguy in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Reynald Tanguy rushes past Pierpaolo Malusci! Reynald Tanguy looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's there!! Simone Franceschetti has to pick the ball from the back of the net! The crowd cheers as the Frenchman celebrates his hattrick!
60.58
Cagliari have made 3 substitutions with Vincenzo Corradi replacing Simone Franceschetti, Arturo Ruiz replacing Morgan Pellegrini and Adrian Sturridge replacing Eusebio Isolini .
61.65
Sol Myers catches Pasquale Zauli on the ankles. Sol Myers is warned by the referee! Pasquale Zauli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
63.42
Dominic Hansen chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Sturridge. Adrian Sturridge makes a simple pass to Carlton Walker. Carlton Walker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Paul Lindemann reads it well. Superb keeping!
65.35
Nicola Carlo Belotti advances with the ball. Nicola Carlo Belotti flicks a high pass forward. Reynald Tanguy holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Reynald Tanguy cuts inside the box! Dominic Hansen comes in with a late challenge on Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
66.06
Frederico Verges passes the ball forward to Bruno Villa. Bruno Villa threads a neat ball through to Jose E. De Poli. Jose E. De Poli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vinicio E. Tamburini but he's offside!
67.29
Frederico Verges makes a probing pass to Alessio Cavalli. Alessio Cavalli flicks a high pass forward. Jose E. De Poli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose E. De Poli whips in a cross ball towards Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.19
Adrian Sturridge decides to run forward with the ball. Adrian Sturridge whips in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Briano. Datti Mohamed Briano heads the ball goalwards. Paul Lindemann manages to gather it comfortably.
72.40
Bruno Villa hits a low pass to Reynald Tanguy. Reynald Tanguy plays a scrappy one-two with Jose E. De Poli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Reynald Tanguy side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Pierpaolo Malusci.
73.57
David Mazzeo flicks a high ball forward to Jose E. De Poli who takes it down. Jose E. De Poli skips past Pierpaolo Malusci! Jose E. De Poli side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
75.24
Nicola Carlo Belotti kicks a strong pass forward to Alessio Cavalli. Alessio Cavalli makes a simple pass to Jose E. De Poli. Jose E. De Poli lofts in a cross ball towards Vinicio E. Tamburini. Vinicio E. Tamburini is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
77.06
Ravenna appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
77.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Trevor Thatcher plays the ball forward to Garcia Duque Pinna. Garcia Duque Pinna shoots from long range but somehow Paul Lindemann manages to keep it out.
78.20
Trevor Thatcher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Datti Mohamed Briano. Datti Mohamed Briano lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Pinna. Garcia Duque Pinna connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Garcia Duque Pinna scores for Cagliari!!
81.24
Davide Mazzi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Davide Mazzi knocks the ball forward to Vinicio E. Tamburini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.30
Nicola Carlo Belotti barges into Carlton Walker. The referee warns Nicola Carlo Belotti to calm down! Carlton Walker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.49
Adrian Sturridge plays the ball forward to Garcia Duque Pinna. Garcia Duque Pinna shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Paul Lindemann smothers it!
90.00
Frederico Verges threads the ball through to Davide Mazzi. Davide Mazzi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Davide Mazzi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
7
8
Shots off Target
7
1
Offsides
5
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.7%
36.3%
Play Area
26.5%
43.1%
30.4%
Scorers
| Reynald Tanguy 42, 51, 55 Vinicio E. Tamburini 45 | Garcia Duque Pinna 22, 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Reynald Tanguy of Ravenna |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Paul Lindemann (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nicola Carlo Belotti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frederico Verges (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sol Myers (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | David Mazzeo (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Alessio Cavalli (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Bruno Villa (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Davide Mazzi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose E. De Poli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Reynald Tanguy (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Vinicio E. Tamburini (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Cataldo Murgita (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jonathan Di Sole (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Enrico Aldegani (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Simone Franceschetti (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Morgan Pellegrini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dominic Hansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pierpaolo Malusci (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Antonino Manzo (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Pasquale Zauli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Trevor Thatcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Eusebio Isolini (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Garcia Duque Pinna (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Datti Mohamed Briano (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Carlton Walker (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
| 12. | Vincenzo Corradi (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Arturo Ruiz (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Adrian Sturridge (DEF) | 6 | |










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