Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Cagliari. A crowd of 8,254 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Fiorentina and Cagliari are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Fiorentina and Cagliari are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Fiorentina start the match!
2.57
0-0Massimo Sullo makes a beautiful solo run. Massimo Sullo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
4.17
Alessandro Capuano passes the ball forward to Wes Collymore. Wes Collymore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
9.37
0-0Massimo Sullo catches Stefano Casale on the ankles. The referee calls over Massimo Sullo and warns him to calm down! Stefano Casale hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.31
0-0Franceco Dainelli knocks the ball forward to Massimo Sullo. Massimo Sullo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francesco G. Zamboni. Francesco G. Zamboni shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Gianfranco Migliorini manages to gather it comfortably.
22.56
Duccio Piovani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
26.19
Luigi Cala Campana makes a probing pass to Francesco G. Zamboni. Francesco G. Zamboni goes all the way! Francesco G. Zamboni takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Gianfranco Migliorini easily smothers it!
30.56
Duccio Piovani knocks the ball to his team mate, Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.41
0-0Cagliari are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Fiorentina's defence.
33.54
Duccio Piovani makes a probing pass to Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Gianfranco Migliorini.
38.55
Stefano Casale advances with the ball. Stefano Casale shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
39.27
0-0Stefano Casale knocks the ball forward to Wes Collymore. Wes Collymore knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabio Marazzina who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Cagliari kick off!
48.08
0-0Duccio Piovani hacks Alessandro Capuano from behind! Duccio Piovani is shown the yellow card! Alessandro Capuano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
53.18
Alessandro Capuano threads the ball through to Wes Collymore. Wes Collymore sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fabio Marazzina easily smothers it.
57.27
Marco Conte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duccio Piovani. Duccio Piovani passes the ball forward to Francesco G. Zamboni. Francesco G. Zamboni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.45
Massimo Sullo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.12
Massimo Sullo hacks Alessandro Capuano from behind! The referee calls over Massimo Sullo again and warns him to calm down! Alessandro Capuano stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.34
Franceco Dainelli passes the ball forward to Luigi Cala Campana. Luigi Cala Campana makes a simple pass to Francesco G. Zamboni. Francesco G. Zamboni shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
73.23
Bas Lurling threads the ball through to Massimo Sullo. Massimo Sullo takes it forward alone. Massimo Sullo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Gianfranco Migliorini manages to gather it comfortably.
78.48
Marco Conte kicks a strong pass forward to Duccio Piovani. Duccio Piovani brings the ball forward. Duccio Piovani knocks the ball to his team mate, Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Gianfranco Migliorini.
81.53
Duccio Piovani threads the ball through to Gill Iuliano. Gill Iuliano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
84.31
Massimo Sullo makes a probing pass to Francesco G. Zamboni. Francesco G. Zamboni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.7%
34.3%
Play Area
22.9%
54.3%
22.9%