Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at San Vito where Cosenza play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 17,570 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cosenza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alessandro Porchia.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cosenza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alessandro Porchia.
0.00
Cosenza get the match underway!
4.46
Carmelo Annoni barges into Diaw Annoni. The referee brings Carmelo Annoni to one side and gives him a warning! Diaw Annoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.22
Julian Szepan flicks a high pass forward. Diaw Annoni holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diaw Annoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Tedesco. Alberto Tedesco plays a scrappy one-two with Eusebio Villa and advances towards the goal... Alberto Tedesco cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Laurent Ba. Excellent save.
9.53
Eddy Belardi hits a low pass to Rocco R. Scotti. Rocco R. Scotti flicks a high ball forward to Dario Strada who takes it down. Dario Strada edges inside the box! Dario Strada cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.38
Julian Szepan hacks Fabiano Bellini from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabiano Bellini runs off the knock.
18.24
Rocco R. Scotti hits a low pass to Dario Strada. Dario Strada knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Girolamo Delpiano.
22.03
Gregorio Dominguez threads a neat ball through to Carmelo Annoni. Carmelo Annoni flicks a high pass forward. Fabiano Bellini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabiano Bellini lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Strada. Dario Strada directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
24.37
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
27.19
Alberto Argilli knocks the ball forward to Dario Strada. Dario Strada skips past Julian Szepan! Dario Strada rockets a shot on goal. Superb reactions from Sandro Lotti. What a save!
36.03
Dario Strada hacks Aniello Testini from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Aniello Testini stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.11
Diaw Annoni catches Carmelo Annoni on the ankles. The referee calls over Diaw Annoni and warns him to calm down! Carmelo Annoni runs off the knock.
44.02
Diaw Annoni flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Tedesco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Tedesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The Cosenza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Inter Milan kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Orlando King barges into Alberto Argilli. The referee calls over Orlando King and shows him a yellow card! Alberto Argilli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.24
Diaw Annoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Eusebio Villa. Eusebio Villa shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Cosenza!
54.50
Rocco R. Scotti threads a neat ball through to Samuele Baronio. Samuele Baronio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
57.15
Eddy Belardi threads a neat ball through to Alessandro Zanon. Alessandro Zanon knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini skips past Marcello Carbone! Some good footwork from Fabiano Bellini provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Sandro Lotti manages to keep it out.
59.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Eddy Belardi plays the ball forward to Rocco R. Scotti. Rocco R. Scotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcello Carbone.
60.22
Gregorio Dominguez threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Scotti. Rocco R. Scotti flicks a high ball forward to Dario Strada who takes it down. Dario Strada puts a great ball through. Samuele Baronio runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
61.41
Diaw Annoni flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Tedesco collects the pass. Alberto Tedesco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.40
Julian Szepan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diaw Annoni. Diaw Annoni decides to run forward with the ball. Diaw Annoni knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Laurent Ba who gathers it comfortably.
66.16
Orlando King flicks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinando Mela. Ferdinando Mela finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Laurent Ba manages to gather it.
67.23
Girolamo Delpiano clumsily knocks into Carmelo Annoni. Girolamo Delpiano is shown the yellow card! Carmelo Annoni runs off the knock.
73.39
Gregorio Dominguez hacks Ricardo Fernandez from behind! Gregorio Dominguez is shown the yellow card! Ricardo Fernandez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.19
Orlando King flicks a high pass forward to Eusebio Villa who brings the ball under control. Eusebio Villa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.16
Cosenza have made a substitution with Aldo Galli replacing Marcello Carbone and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
83.51
Orlando King makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eusebio Villa. Eusebio Villa shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
Ferdinando Mela catches Angelo De Liguori on the ankles. The referee brings Ferdinando Mela to one side and gives him a warning! Angelo De Liguori runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
35.9%
64.1%
Play Area
29.5%
41%
29.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dario Strada of Inter Milan |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sandro Lotti (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Aniello Testini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Girolamo Delpiano (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Julian Szepan (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Marcello Carbone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Orlando King (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Ricardo Fernandez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Diaw Annoni (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Eusebio Villa (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Ferdinando Mela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alberto Tedesco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Aldo Galli (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Martin Elzinga (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Danilo Bucci (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Laurent Ba (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Angelo De Liguori (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gregorio Dominguez (DEF) | ![]() | 7 |
| 4. | Eddy Belardi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alessandro Zanon (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carmelo Annoni (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Rocco R. Scotti (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Alberto Argilli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Samuele Baronio (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Fabiano Bellini (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Dario Strada (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Vittorio Pinton (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alex Sarti (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stefano Cupi (MID) | 0 | |










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