Match Report


VeneziaVenezia     LecceLecce
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Damien MendezD. Mendez59
G
1
G
65Eugenio ZenoniE. Zenoni
Vitor PinheiroV. Pinheiro60
D
2
D
71Vito MainiV. Maini
Tiziano MarchegianiT. Marchegiani60
D
3captain
D
62Paolo Lo GattoP. Lo Gatto
Antonio VidalA. Vidal58
D
captain4
D
60Duccio LombardiD. Lombardi
Vinicio E. TurriniV. Turrini50
D
5
M
71Niccolo HapgoodN. Hapgood
Jonathan ToniJ. Toni46
D
6
M
71Liam RichardsL. Richards
Petri Van Der LaanP. Van Der Laan60
M
7
M
71Corrado ZanuttaC. Zanutta
Samuel TanguyS. Tanguy59
M
8
M
68Daniel OliverD. Oliver
Fritz ZerdouxF. Zerdoux56
M
9
A
72Christian OttofaroC. Ottofaro
Antonio GentoA. Gento66
A
10
A
72Craig BoothC. Booth
Giancarlo ParoliG. Paroli59
A
11
A
66Roberto SassanelliR. Sassanelli
 
Yuri CampagnaY. Campagna58
G
12
A
65Saul MarcoliniS. Marcolini
Marco FerraresiM. Ferraresi55
A
13
A
63Philipp KöpkeP. Köpke
Moussa SachyM. Sachy53
A
14
M
61Norman HenryN. Henry

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Lecce. A crowd of 8,760 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Venezia are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andrea Nista.


0.00
The whistle blows and Venezia get the match underway!
6.16
Fritz Zerdoux flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Gento who gracefully takes it down. Antonio Gento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.17
Petri Van Der Laan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giancarlo Paroli. Giancarlo Paroli rushes past Duccio Lombardi! Giancarlo Paroli side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Eugenio Zenoni has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.01
Liam Richards picks a pass forward to Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Booth. Craig Booth flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
14.38
Paolo Lo Gatto hits a low pass to Niccolo Hapgood. Niccolo Hapgood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.41
Vitor Pinheiro hits a low pass to Fritz Zerdoux. Fritz Zerdoux flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Gento who brings the ball under control. Antonio Gento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duccio Lombardi.
21.44
Liam Richards barges into Samuel Tanguy. The referee calls over Liam Richards and shows him a yellow card! Samuel Tanguy runs off the knock.
32.36
Daniel Oliver chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Ottofaro. Christian Ottofaro shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.08
Corrado Zanutta hits a low pass to Christian Ottofaro. Christian Ottofaro tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
42.10
Fritz Zerdoux clumsily knocks into Niccolo Hapgood. The referee warns Fritz Zerdoux to calm down! Niccolo Hapgood stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Liam Richards controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli finds some space and shoots from distance. Roberto Sassanelli scores for Lecce!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. Lecce also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Lecce kick off!
57.02
Fritz Zerdoux sees space and advances. Fritz Zerdoux controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
60.17
Liam Richards makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.57
Corrado Zanutta kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
71.54
Liam Richards takes a long throw-in. Niccolo Hapgood hits a low pass to Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.40
Corrado Zanutta changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Corrado Zanutta lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Ottofaro. Christian Ottofaro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent block by Vinicio E. Turrini!
73.11
Liam Richards flicks a high pass forward. Craig Booth controls it well on his chest. Craig Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Ottofaro. Christian Ottofaro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
78.25
Liam Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Sassanelli. Roberto Sassanelli shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.16
Duccio Lombardi flicks a high pass forward. Liam Richards controls it well on his chest. Liam Richards flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Sassanelli controls it well on his chest. Roberto Sassanelli lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Ottofaro. Christian Ottofaro heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
81.24
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
84.01
Samuel Tanguy flicks a high pass forward. Giancarlo Paroli controls it well on his chest. Giancarlo Paroli plays a quick one-two with Antonio Gento and rushes in on goal... Giancarlo Paroli shoots from just inside the box. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Venezia are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Venezia

Lecce
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
29.2%
48.6%
22.2%

Scorers
Giancarlo Paroli 9
Roberto Sassanelli 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giancarlo Paroli of Venezia

Match Ratings