Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 9,523 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Udinese and Sampdoria are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Fusco.


0.00
Sampdoria start the match!
2.48
Mattia Tomei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Pinto. Miguel Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Danilo Calaiò. Danilo Calaiò shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Danilo Calaiò!
6.16
With great vision, Alessio Taddei plays the ball forward to Lars Seeler. Lars Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Albert Del Sol. Albert Del Sol is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
12.00
Bram Van De Ouweland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Matteo Di Livio. Gian Matteo Di Livio finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
15.46
Bram Van De Ouweland threads the ball through to Albert Del Sol. Albert Del Sol shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
18.25
With vision, Miguel Pinto plays the ball forward to Gavin Law. Gavin Law shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
32.54
Miguel Pinto makes a simple pass to Gavin Law. Gavin Law controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper, Gaetano Scarpa, sees it late!! Goal for Sampdoria!
42.58
Udinese are keeping most of the possession.
44.03
Marc-Vivien Porato makes a simple pass to Bram Van De Ouweland. Bram Van De Ouweland chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Murphy. Brian Murphy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Bram Van De Ouweland kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Seeler. Lars Seeler lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Del Sol. Albert Del Sol shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese appear unchanged since the first half. Sampdoria also appear unchanged since the first half. The Udinese players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Udinese get the second half underway!
48.46
Fabrizio Venturin flicks the ball to his team mate, Bram Van De Ouweland. Bram Van De Ouweland makes a simple pass to Brian Murphy. Brian Murphy makes a great pass forward. Albert Del Sol runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
49.37
Gian Matteo Di Livio clumsily knocks into Mattia Tomei. Gian Matteo Di Livio is shown the yellow card! Mattia Tomei hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.03
Miguel Pinto flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Del Sol who takes it down. Alejandro Del Sol controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
54.54
Mattia Tomei controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Pinto. Miguel Pinto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Percassi. Roberto Percassi shoots from long range but it is miles over!
60.12
Udinese have made a substitution with Ezio Briano replacing Brian Murphy and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
61.19
Miguel Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Law controls it well on his chest. Gavin Law plays a one-two with Danilo Calaiò and advances towards the goal... Gavin Law shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Gaetano Scarpa!
65.15
Miguel Pinto makes a probing pass to Roberto Percassi. Roberto Percassi knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Del Sol. Alejandro Del Sol directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.25
Thomas Grieco flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Pinto who takes it down. Miguel Pinto threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Del Sol. Alejandro Del Sol shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
75.19
Edoardo Erra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessio Taddei. Alessio Taddei makes a simple pass to Albert Del Sol. Albert Del Sol shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.13
Udinese have made a substitution with Nicola Albino replacing Bram Van De Ouweland .
79.10
Miguel Pinto runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Miguel Pinto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Gaetano Scarpa has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
85.52
Gian Matteo Di Livio catches Frederico Marin on the ankles. The referee calls over Gian Matteo Di Livio and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Frederico Marin stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
26.8%
43.7%
29.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Pinto of Sampdoria

Match Ratings