Match Report


SalernitanaSalernitana     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Saul CastellazziS. Castellazzi66
G
captain1
G
68Gionatha PanucciG. Panucci
Fabian N. Dalla BonaF. Dalla Bona65
D
2
D
70Michele MartinoM. Martino
Gianpaolo ParenteG. Parente63
D
3
D
67Giulio MandelliG. Mandelli
Alessandro AbbiatiA. Abbiati62
D
4
D
63Arnauld Di MatteoA. Di Matteo
Guglielmo MissoG. Misso61
D
5
D
62Oscar Jr. ZolaO. Zola
Titus BrambleT. Bramble57
D
6
M
67Stefan MorfeoS. Morfeo
Stuart BremnerS. Bremner61
M
7captain
M
59Guido BeninG. Benin
Carl WalshC. Walsh59
M
8
A
70Craig LiddellC. Liddell
Franco BallottaF. Ballotta70
A
9
A
69Cristian MignaniC. Mignani
Chris BridgesC. Bridges55
A
10
A
64Massimiliano PaganoM. Pagano
Jason CoppingerJ. Coppinger52
A
11
A
62Wes McleodW. Mcleod
 
Francis CutlerF. Cutler57
M
12
D
61Samuele ItalianoS. Italiano
Claudio ImbrianiC. Imbriani56
D
13
G
60Kai MüllerK. Müller
Samuele IannuzziS. Iannuzzi55
M
14
M
59Tiziano ParisiT. Parisi

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Arechi where Salernitana play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,144 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salernitana are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Taibi.


0.00
The first half starts with Salernitana kicking off!
3.44
Fabian N. Dalla Bona punts the ball hopefully upfield. Jason Coppinger whips in a cross ball towards Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta powers a header at goal but Gionatha Panucci is on top of it.
9.31
Arnauld Di Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Guido Benin controls it well on his chest. Guido Benin takes it forward alone. Guido Benin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.32
Guido Benin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cristian Mignani. Cristian Mignani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
14.17
Arnauld Di Matteo sees Guido Benin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guido Benin threads the ball through to Cristian Mignani. Cristian Mignani shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
18.50
Gianpaolo Parente kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Walsh. Carl Walsh threads the ball through to Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta shoots from distance but Gionatha Panucci is on top of it.
20.03
Arnauld Di Matteo pushes up the pitch. Arnauld Di Matteo advances with the ball. Arnauld Di Matteo shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.27
Arnauld Di Matteo sees a break and surges forward. Arnauld Di Matteo knocks the ball forward to Massimiliano Pagano. Massimiliano Pagano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guglielmo Misso.
22.55
Jason Coppinger hacks Oscar Jr. Zola from behind! Jason Coppinger is shown the yellow card! Oscar Jr. Zola runs off the knock.
34.10
Stuart Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Franco Ballotta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Franco Ballotta knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gionatha Panucci who gathers it comfortably.
39.13
Guido Benin barges into Carl Walsh. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carl Walsh gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.16
Wes Mcleod barges into Alessandro Abbiati. Wes Mcleod is shown the yellow card! Alessandro Abbiati runs off the knock.
44.05
Stuart Bremner comes in with a late challenge on Guido Benin. The referee brings Stuart Bremner to one side and gives him a warning! Guido Benin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Cosenza kicking off!
51.41
Carl Walsh plays the ball forward to Franco Ballotta. Franco Ballotta controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
54.37
Oscar Jr. Zola passes the ball forward to Stefan Morfeo. Stefan Morfeo makes a probing pass to Wes Mcleod. Wes Mcleod runs straight at the defence! Wes Mcleod muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.17
Salernitana have made 2 substitutions with Samuele Iannuzzi replacing Chris Bridges and Claudio Imbriani replacing Stuart Bremner .
61.20
Guglielmo Misso comes in with a late challenge on Wes Mcleod. The referee calls over Guglielmo Misso and warns him to calm down! Wes Mcleod hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.31
Carl Walsh hacks Guido Benin from behind! Carl Walsh is warned by the referee! Guido Benin stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.39
With great vision, Guido Benin plays the ball forward to Wes Mcleod. Wes Mcleod knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.12
Michele Martino hacks Jason Coppinger from behind! Michele Martino is shown the yellow card! Jason Coppinger runs off the knock.
71.19
Guglielmo Misso kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Imbriani. Seeing a gap ahead, Claudio Imbriani plays the ball forward to Jason Coppinger. Jason Coppinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oscar Jr. Zola.
78.09
Guido Benin makes a beautiful solo run. Guido Benin plays a quick one-two with Cristian Mignani and rushes in on goal... Guido Benin rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
81.14
Cristian Mignani hacks Fabian N. Dalla Bona from behind! The referee calls over Cristian Mignani and shows him a yellow card! Fabian N. Dalla Bona grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.25
Carl Walsh comes in with a late challenge on Guido Benin. The referee brings Carl Walsh to one side and gives him another warning! Guido Benin gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.15
Fabian N. Dalla Bona makes a probing pass to Claudio Imbriani. Claudio Imbriani flicks a high ball forward to Jason Coppinger who takes it down. Jason Coppinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Michele Martino.
89.18
Guido Benin decides to run forward with the ball. Guido Benin shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Salernitana

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

Possession
36.4%
63.6%
Play Area
31.2%
45.5%
23.4%

Scorers
Wes Mcleod 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arnauld Di Matteo of Cosenza

Match Ratings