Match Report


VicenzaVicenza     UdineseUdinese
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marvin SheringhamM. Sheringham59
G
1
G
51Bruno CaputoB. Caputo
Nabil DudilicaN. Dudilica63
D
2
D
65Amedeo ContiA. Conti
Rocco R. ZenoniR. Zenoni62
D
3
D
61Pierre G. TacchiniP. Tacchini
Florent SalaunF. Salaun56
D
4captain
D
61Alessandro BaldiA. Baldi
Max EvangelistiM. Evangelisti71
M
captain5
D
57Darl TuhuteruD. Tuhuteru
Ray GuidoniR. Guidoni67
M
6
M
65Nicola PinedaN. Pineda
Alassandro VenturinA. Venturin60
M
7
M
61Gianfranco FabrisG. Fabris
Fabio BertarelliF. Bertarelli52
M
8
M
59Alejandro FarinosA. Farinos
Tiago RamosT. Ramos49
M
9
A
65Antonio FerrariA. Ferrari
Stanley KirklandS. Kirkland61
A
10
A
53Nicholas DaviesN. Davies
Henry MensahH. Mensah59
A
11
A
52Emanuele PegoloE. Pegolo
 
Corrado ZanonC. Zanon57
A
12
M
57Gaetano MalusciG. Malusci
Maurizio MaiuriM. Maiuri55
G
13
D
56Giacomo SalvatoriG. Salvatori
Gaetano VicariG. Vicari52
A
14
D
55Giancarlo FoglioG. Foglio

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Romeo Menti where Vicenza play host to Udinese. A crowd of 8,938 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vicenza are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Damiano Inzaghi.


0.00
The first half starts with Vicenza kicking off!
2.27
Pierre G. Tacchini kicks a strong pass forward to Gianfranco Fabris. Gianfranco Fabris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Ferrari. Antonio Ferrari controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
4.45
Florent Salaun surges forward with the ball. Florent Salaun knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessandro Baldi.
10.21
Alejandro Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Marvin Sheringham manages to keep it out.
20.43
Alassandro Venturin knocks the ball forward to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
22.29
Fabio Bertarelli hits a low pass to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
24.57
Darl Tuhuteru makes a probing pass to Nicola Pineda. Nicola Pineda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.32
Ray Guidoni makes a probing pass to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alessandro Baldi.
38.03
Max Evangelisti takes a short throw-in bringing Tiago Ramos into play. Tiago Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah makes a deft header but somehow Bruno Caputo manages to keep it out.
40.49
Gianfranco Fabris chips the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Pegolo. Emanuele Pegolo shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Tiago Ramos passes the ball forward to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland heads the ball goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vicenza appear unchanged since the first half. Udinese appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. The Vicenza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Udinese start the second half!
47.49
Pierre G. Tacchini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianfranco Fabris. Gianfranco Fabris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Davies. Nicholas Davies shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Marvin Sheringham has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.26
Tiago Ramos advances with the ball. Tiago Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stanley Kirkland!
57.01
Rocco R. Zenoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos sees a break and surges forward. Tiago Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Kirkland. Pierre G. Tacchini barges into Stanley Kirkland. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
59.08
Florent Salaun surges forward with the ball. Florent Salaun kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
69.12
Rocco R. Zenoni makes a probing pass to Max Evangelisti. Max Evangelisti threads the ball through to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darl Tuhuteru.
72.29
Fabio Bertarelli hits a low pass to Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland whips in a cross ball towards Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Bruno Caputo manages to gather it.
79.18
Fabio Bertarelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Kirkland. Stanley Kirkland shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.29
Gianfranco Fabris flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Ferrari collects the pass. Antonio Ferrari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.38
Ray Guidoni knocks the ball forward to Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah runs straight at the defence! Pierre G. Tacchini barges into Henry Mensah. Henry Mensah appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Vicenza

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

Possession
68.6%
31.4%
Play Area
27.1%
42.9%
30%

Scorers
Stanley Kirkland 53
Emanuele Pegolo 40
Nicholas Davies 47
Antonio Ferrari 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianfranco Fabris of Udinese

Match Ratings