Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Venezia. A crowd of 8,565 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Venezia kicking off!
14.13
0-0Guglielmo Del Grosso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Evans Falsini. Evans Falsini shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.40
0-0Alex Sullivan barges into Vinicio E. Bonadei. Alex Sullivan is warned by the referee! Vinicio E. Bonadei carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.09
Pierluigi Castiglione controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Welke. Jan Welke finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.20
1-0Ledley Pearson sees a break and surges forward. Ledley Pearson shoots from 20 yards. Ledley Pearson scores for Udinese!!
33.03
1-0Vinicio E. Bonadei barges into Christian Balleri. Vinicio E. Bonadei is shown the yellow card! Christian Balleri stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.31
Giampaolo Di Bari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dino Cavalli. Dino Cavalli makes a probing pass to Vinicio E. Bonadei. Vinicio E. Bonadei finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.29
Pier G. Piovani comes in with a late challenge on Ledley Pearson. Pier G. Piovani is shown the yellow card! Ledley Pearson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.25
1-0Aniello Di Meglio knocks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Del Grosso. Guglielmo Del Grosso threads the ball through to Carlos Castro. Carlos Castro shoots from 25 yards. Tommaso Lupatelli easily smothers it.
45.00
Alex Sullivan knocks the ball forward to Giuliano Camorani. Giuliano Camorani makes a probing pass to Carlos Castro. Carlos Castro tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Udinese get the second half underway!
47.54
Giuliano Camorani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Castro. Carlos Castro shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Tommaso Lupatelli!
51.00
Datti Mohamed Ponzo makes a simple pass to Pier G. Piovani. Pier G. Piovani makes a beautiful solo run. Pier G. Piovani goes all the way! Pier G. Piovani takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.03
Guglielmo Del Grosso flicks the ball to his team mate, Evans Falsini. Evans Falsini shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.20
Aniello Di Meglio sees space and advances. Aniello Di Meglio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Castro. Carlos Castro shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Tommaso Lupatelli manages to gather it comfortably.
71.08
Ledley Pearson knocks the ball to his team mate, Evans Falsini. Evans Falsini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Tommaso Lupatelli manages to keep it out.
79.32
Evans Falsini catches Richard Forbes on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Forbes stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.40
Pierluigi Castiglione surges forward with the ball. Pierluigi Castiglione controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.03
Giuliano Camorani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Evans Falsini. Evans Falsini whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Castro. Carlos Castro flicks the ball with his head but somehow Tommaso Lupatelli manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
22.1%
47.1%
30.9%
Scorers