Match Report
| Ravenna | Ravenna |  |  | Bologna | Bologna | ||||||||||||||||
| Christopher George | Christopher George | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| P. Gilberto Cruz | P. Cruz |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 53 |  | Ian Boyd | I. Boyd | ||||||||
| Alberto Fonseca | A. Fonseca |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Edouard Satorra | E. Satorra | |||||||||
| Riccardo Di Venanzio | R. Di Venanzio | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 | | Andre Lima | A. Lima | |||||||||
| Carlo Bianchini | C. Bianchini | | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Sebastian Moya | S. Moya | |||||||||
| Renato Solimeno | R. Solimeno | | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 69 | | Eusebio Fresi | E. Fresi | |||||||||
| Samuel Moreira | S. Moreira | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | P. Gilberto Tarozzi | P. Tarozzi | |||||||||
| Joachim Maccarone | J. Maccarone | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Alessio Biliotti | A. Biliotti | |||||||||
| Eusebio Biagioni | E. Biagioni | | 72 | M | | 8 | | A | 71 | | Frederico Valente | F. Valente | |||||||||
| Alun Byrne | A. Byrne | | 63 | A | | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Christian Isolini | C. Isolini | ||||||||
| Lee Marshall | L. Marshall | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Evans Cassetti | E. Cassetti | |||||||||
| Thomas Hosé | T. Hosé |  | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Ciro Strada | C. Strada | |||||||||
| Duarte Viana | D. Viana | | 60 | D | | 12 | | D | 66 | | Gill Doga | G. Doga | |||||||||
| Michel Keita | M. Keita | | 75 | M | | 13 | | M | 63 |  | Andy Gemmell | A. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Oberdan Stendardo | O. Stendardo | | 57 | A | | 14 | | M | 62 | | Stefano Di Meglio | S. Di Meglio | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Bologna. A crowd of 18,819 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Alessio Colonnello.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Alessio Colonnello.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bologna get the match underway!
2.13
0-0Carlo Bianchini threads a neat ball through to Joachim Maccarone. Without breaking stride, Joachim Maccarone plays the ball forward to Alun Byrne. Alun Byrne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
3.09
Joachim Maccarone advances with the ball. Joachim Maccarone makes a simple pass, allowing Alun Byrne to run into the box. Alun Byrne tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.18
0-0Alessio Biliotti flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Strada holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ciro Strada knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.17
Carlo Bianchini passes the ball forward to Joachim Maccarone. Joachim Maccarone changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Joachim Maccarone runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Joachim Maccarone provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
8.35
0-0Thomas Hosé comes in with a late challenge on Eusebio Fresi. Thomas Hosé is warned by the referee! Eusebio Fresi stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.28
Carlo Bianchini threads the ball through to Eusebio Biagioni. Eusebio Biagioni flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Hosé who brings the ball neatly under control. Thomas Hosé sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
15.55
0-0P. Gilberto Tarozzi makes a probing pass to Evans Cassetti. Evans Cassetti makes a defence splitting pass to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but P. Gilberto Cruz is on top of it.
20.03
P. Gilberto Tarozzi flicks a high pass forward. Evans Cassetti controls it well on his chest. Evans Cassetti lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. P. Gilberto Cruz picks it out of the air!
21.52
Alessio Biliotti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.56
Carlo Bianchini surges forward with the ball. Carlo Bianchini hits a low pass to Alun Byrne. Alun Byrne shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
28.58
P. Gilberto Tarozzi flicks a high pass forward. Christian Isolini collects the pass. Christian Isolini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.06
0-1Alessio Biliotti kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente edges inside the box! Frederico Valente side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
34.47
Samuel Moreira makes an attacking run forward. Samuel Moreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ravenna appear unchanged since the first half. Bologna have changed their lineup with Andy Gemmell replacing Alessio Biliotti.
45.00
The second half starts with Ravenna kicking off!
47.28
0-1Ciro Strada barges into Renato Solimeno. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Renato Solimeno hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.06
Carlo Bianchini surges forward with the ball. Carlo Bianchini flicks a high pass forward. Alun Byrne controls it well on his chest. Alun Byrne lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Marshall. Lee Marshall is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
49.54
Samuel Moreira advances with the ball. Samuel Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Alun Byrne. Alun Byrne makes a deft header. Ian Boyd is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.44
Andy Gemmell passes the ball forward to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlo Bianchini.
55.40
Eusebio Biagioni flicks a high pass forward. Lee Marshall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lee Marshall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Boyd who gathers it comfortably.
57.30
Carlo Bianchini threads a neat ball through to Eusebio Biagioni. Eusebio Biagioni chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
59.44
Samuel Moreira threads a neat ball through to Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alun Byrne. Alun Byrne takes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
60.03
1-1Ravenna have made 3 substitutions with Duarte Viana replacing Alberto Fonseca, Michel Keita replacing Samuel Moreira and Oberdan Stendardo replacing Alun Byrne .
61.04
Joachim Maccarone changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Joachim Maccarone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
63.46
P. Gilberto Tarozzi threads the ball through to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.39
Andy Gemmell catches Joachim Maccarone on the ankles. Andy Gemmell is warned by the referee! Joachim Maccarone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.25
Joachim Maccarone flicks a high ball forward to Lee Marshall who takes it down. Lee Marshall plays a scrappy one-two with Oberdan Stendardo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Lee Marshall comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Ian Boyd is on top of it.
77.22
Bologna have made a substitution with Stefano Di Meglio replacing Evans Cassetti .
78.28
Joachim Maccarone clumsily knocks into Andy Gemmell. The referee calls over Joachim Maccarone and shows him a yellow card! Andy Gemmell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.49
Joachim Maccarone flicks a high pass forward. Lee Marshall controls it well on his chest. Lee Marshall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Boyd who gathers it comfortably.
83.39
Andy Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlo Bianchini.
84.56
Joachim Maccarone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Moya.
85.31
With vision, Michel Keita laces a through ball forward to Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Marshall. Lee Marshall makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Ian Boyd!
89.32
Showing composure, Joachim Maccarone plays the ball forward to Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé whips in a cross ball towards Lee Marshall. Lee Marshall jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
9
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.9%
38.1%
Play Area
23.8%
46.4%
29.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joachim Maccarone of Ravenna |
Match Ratings
| 1. | P. Gilberto Cruz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alberto Fonseca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Riccardo Di Venanzio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlo Bianchini (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Renato Solimeno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Samuel Moreira (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Joachim Maccarone (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Eusebio Biagioni (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alun Byrne (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Lee Marshall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Thomas Hosé (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duarte Viana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Michel Keita (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Oberdan Stendardo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ian Boyd (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Edouard Satorra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sebastian Moya (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eusebio Fresi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | P. Gilberto Tarozzi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alessio Biliotti (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Frederico Valente (ATT) | | 8 |
| 9. | Christian Isolini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Evans Cassetti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ciro Strada (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Gill Doga (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andy Gemmell (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stefano Di Meglio (MID) | 6 | |