Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Reggina. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Reggina appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The first half starts with Verona Hellas kicking off!
9.43
Michael Cooney makes a simple pass to Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul C. Belodedici but the linesman indicates offside!
10.52
Marco Davanzante catches Stefano Berretta on the ankles. Marco Davanzante is given a warning by the referee! Stefano Berretta carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.47
Reggina are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Verona Hellas's defence.
18.12
Garry Dalglish threads the ball through to Marco Davanzante. Marco Davanzante knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrico Sommese. Enrico Sommese knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Vignaroli. Rodolfo Vignaroli connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Armando Guerrero is on top of it.
20.43
Jose Noviello comes in with a late challenge on Kewullay Pastine. Jose Noviello is given a warning by the referee! Kewullay Pastine runs off the knock.
21.18
Thiago Guiñazù knocks the ball forward to Tomek Pol. Tomek Pol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garcia Duque Di Giuliantonio.
27.08
Celestine Amunike catches Lucas Augusto Prince on the ankles. The referee calls over Celestine Amunike and shows him a yellow card! Lucas Augusto Prince hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.48
Tomek Pol threads the ball through to Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Evans Bellini manages to keep it out.
34.56
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.28
Michael Cooney chips the ball to his team mate, Paul C. Belodedici. Paul C. Belodedici shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
40.33
Tomek Pol flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
44.39
Andre Ferron chips the ball to his team mate, Enrico Sommese. Enrico Sommese makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Vignaroli. Rodolfo Vignaroli rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Reggina kick off and get the second half underway!
48.19
Michael Cooney knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.20
Claudiu Moldovan comes in with a very late challenge on Nicola Carlo Simeoni. Claudiu Moldovan is shown the red card!! Nicola Carlo Simeoni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.02
Stefano Berretta clumsily knocks into Celestine Amunike. The referee calls over Stefano Berretta and warns him to calm down! Celestine Amunike hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.51
Thomas Silva catches Nicola Carlo Simeoni on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicola Carlo Simeoni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.27
Celestine Amunike makes a simple pass to Kewullay Pastine. Kewullay Pastine sees a break and surges forward. Kewullay Pastine whips in a cross ball towards Enrico Sommese. Enrico Sommese connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Armando Guerrero manages to keep it out.
65.22
Rodolfo Vignaroli comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Silva. Rodolfo Vignaroli is shown the yellow card! Thomas Silva stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.39
Thomas Silva makes a simple pass to Tomek Pol. Tomek Pol passes the ball forward to Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Evans Bellini who gathers it comfortably.
75.38
Lucas Augusto Prince clumsily knocks into Garry Dalglish. Lucas Augusto Prince is given a warning by the referee! Garry Dalglish stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.56
Andre Ferron kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Vignaroli. Rodolfo Vignaroli goes all the way! Rodolfo Vignaroli shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodolfo Vignaroli!
83.07
Michael Cooney threads the ball through to Lucas Augusto Prince. Lucas Augusto Prince knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garcia Duque Di Giuliantonio.
87.09
Andre Ferron clumsily knocks into Michael Cooney. Andre Ferron is warned by the referee! Michael Cooney carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Rodolfo Vignaroli of Verona Hellas
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
5
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
31.5%
47.9%
20.5%