Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Comunale where Pistoiese play host to Lecce. A crowd of 19,174 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Pistoiese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Lecce kick off the first half!
4.19
Elvis Ongarato hacks Ricardo Moreno from behind! Elvis Ongarato is given a warning by the referee! Ricardo Moreno stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.32
Ruggero Dionisi sees a break and surges forward. Ruggero Dionisi knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Volpi. Mauricio Volpi passes the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Lasalandra. Datti Mohamed Lasalandra makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Mirco Roccati had no chance!! Goal for Lecce!
18.49
Moreno Tentoni kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Volpi. Mauricio Volpi shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.09
Moreno Tentoni threads the ball through to Sebastiano Sesia. Sebastiano Sesia finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Mirco Roccati manages to gather it comfortably.
34.00
Ruggero Dionisi passes the ball forward to David Telfer. David Telfer sees a break and surges forward. David Telfer shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
39.32
David Telfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Volpi. Mauricio Volpi knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiano Sesia. Sebastiano Sesia connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sebastiano Sesia!
42.42
Adriano Sciaccaluga threads the ball through to David Jörgensen. David Jörgensen whips in a cross ball towards Zerbini Gilardino. Zerbini Gilardino is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Piet Kantelberg had no chance!! Goal for Pistoiese!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Pistoiese get the second half underway!
47.17
Sebastiano Sesia comes in with a late challenge on Adrian Borriello. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adrian Borriello runs off the knock.
51.42
Evans Bosi threads the ball through to Sebastiano Sesia. Sebastiano Sesia plays a perfect one-two with Datti Mohamed Lasalandra and rushes in on goal... Sebastiano Sesia rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sebastiano Sesia!
54.37
David Telfer barges into Adriano Sciaccaluga. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adriano Sciaccaluga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.05
Adriano Sciaccaluga clumsily knocks into Evans Bosi. The referee calls over Adriano Sciaccaluga and warns him to calm down! Evans Bosi runs off the knock.
67.48
Ruggero Dionisi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Telfer. David Telfer threads the ball through to Sebastiano Sesia. Sebastiano Sesia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
69.25
Moreno Tentoni decides to run forward with the ball. Moreno Tentoni knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Borriello.
71.26
Lecce are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.54
Elvis Ongarato makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wladimiro Zorzi. Wladimiro Zorzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Evans La Marca.
77.19
Elvis Ongarato hacks David Telfer from behind! The referee calls over Elvis Ongarato again and warns him to calm down! David Telfer stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.10
David Telfer clumsily knocks into Elvis Ongarato. David Telfer is warned by the referee! Elvis Ongarato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.29
Evans Bosi barges into Adriano Sciaccaluga. Evans Bosi is warned by the referee! Adriano Sciaccaluga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.19
Elvis Ongarato makes a probing pass to Wladimiro Zorzi. Wladimiro Zorzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aladino Capecchi.
87.03
Adrian Borriello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Walter Maini. Walter Maini brings the ball forward. Walter Maini shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Piet Kantelberg easily smothers it!
89.25
Adriano Sciaccaluga makes a probing pass to Wladimiro Zorzi. Wladimiro Zorzi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Piet Kantelberg who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Sebastiano Sesia of Lecce
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.8%
63.2%
Play Area
28.9%
43.4%
27.6%