Match Report
| Bologna | Bologna |  |  | Cosenza | Cosenza | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Ian Boyd | I. Boyd |  | 53 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Sandro Lotti | S. Lotti | ||||||||
| Edouard Satorra | E. Satorra |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Aniello Testini | A. Testini | |||||||||
| Oliver Polheim | O. Polheim |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | | D | 67 | | Girolamo Delpiano | G. Delpiano | ||||||||
| Ighli Castellini | I. Castellini | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Marcello Carbone | M. Carbone | |||||||||
| Andre Lima | A. Lima |  | 70 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Danilo Bucci | D. Bucci | |||||||||
| Alessio Biliotti | A. Biliotti | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 81 | | Orlando King | O. King | |||||||||
| Stefano Di Meglio | S. Di Meglio | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 |  | Ricardo Fernandez | R. Fernandez | |||||||||
| Frederico Valente | F. Valente | | 72 | A | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Diaw Annoni | D. Annoni | |||||||||
| Christian Isolini | C. Isolini | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Eusebio Villa | E. Villa | |||||||||
| Evans Cassetti | E. Cassetti | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Alberto Tedesco | A. Tedesco | |||||||||
| Ciro Strada | C. Strada | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Aladino Banchelli | A. Banchelli | |||||||||
| Sebastian Moya | S. Moya | | 70 | D | | 12 | | G | 68 | | Aldo Galli | A. Galli | |||||||||
| Gill Doga | G. Doga | | 67 | D | | 13 | | M | 65 |  | Martin Elzinga | M. Elzinga | |||||||||
| Andy Gemmell | A. Gemmell |  | 63 | M | | 14 | | G | 56 | | Armin Bierhoff | A. Bierhoff | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 15,155 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Max Sacchetti.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Max Sacchetti.
0.00
0-0Bologna kick off the first half!
6.45
0-0Alessio Biliotti hits a low pass to Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini plays a scrappy one-two with Ciro Strada and advances towards the goal... Christian Isolini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
8.34
0-0Diaw Annoni barges into Stefano Di Meglio. The referee brings Diaw Annoni to one side and gives him a warning! Stefano Di Meglio carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.54
Edouard Satorra hacks Diaw Annoni from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diaw Annoni gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.57
0-0Ricardo Fernandez hacks Stefano Di Meglio from behind! The referee calls over Ricardo Fernandez and shows him a yellow card! Stefano Di Meglio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.49
0-0Alberto Tedesco clumsily knocks into Ighli Castellini. Alberto Tedesco is warned by the referee! Ighli Castellini runs off the knock.
24.43
Alessio Biliotti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.26
Marcello Carbone comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Valente. Marcello Carbone is warned by the referee! Frederico Valente grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.06
Ricardo Fernandez makes a simple pass to Eusebio Villa. Eusebio Villa shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.33
1-0Stefano Di Meglio threads a neat ball through to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada runs straight at the defence! Ciro Strada looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ciro Strada!
36.52
1-0Andre Lima hits a low pass to Stefano Di Meglio. Stefano Di Meglio flicks a high ball forward to Ciro Strada who gracefully takes it down. Ciro Strada advances inside the box! Ciro Strada side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Sandro Lotti manages to keep it out.
38.12
1-0Orlando King passes the ball forward to Alberto Tedesco. Alberto Tedesco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Boyd who gathers it comfortably.
39.12
Diaw Annoni makes a probing pass to Aladino Banchelli. Aladino Banchelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
42.28
Stefano Di Meglio threads a neat ball through to Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Sandro Lotti. What a save!
44.18
Alessio Biliotti hits a low pass to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna have changed their lineup with Gill Doga replacing Stefano Di Meglio. Cosenza appear unchanged since the first half. The Cosenza players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Cosenza kick off the second half!
51.48
Danilo Bucci pushes mid-way up the pitch. Danilo Bucci deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aladino Banchelli. Aladino Banchelli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Lima.
55.51
Edouard Satorra comes in with a late challenge on Aladino Banchelli. The referee calls over Edouard Satorra and warns him to calm down! Aladino Banchelli runs off the knock.
57.03
Diaw Annoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Tedesco. Alberto Tedesco shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
61.12
Seeing Alessio Biliotti's attacking run, Gill Doga quickly throws the ball into his path. Alessio Biliotti changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alessio Biliotti tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
65.27
Orlando King makes a beautiful solo run. Orlando King finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
67.00
Alessio Biliotti chips the ball to his team mate, Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.10
Marcello Carbone flicks a high pass forward. Diaw Annoni holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diaw Annoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aladino Banchelli. Aladino Banchelli tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
73.35
Ricardo Fernandez laces a through ball forward to Alberto Tedesco. Alberto Tedesco whips in a cross ball towards Aladino Banchelli. With a superhuman jump, Aladino Banchelli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
77.01
1-0Bologna have made a substitution with Andy Gemmell replacing Evans Cassetti and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation. Cosenza have made a substitution with Aldo Galli replacing Danilo Bucci and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
85.02
Ciro Strada comes in with a late challenge on Aniello Testini. The referee brings Ciro Strada to one side and gives him a warning! Aniello Testini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.46
Girolamo Delpiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Fernandez. Ricardo Fernandez makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Fernandez finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.19
Alessio Biliotti flicks a high pass forward to Andy Gemmell who brings the ball under control. Andy Gemmell surges forward with the ball. Andy Gemmell shoots from outside the area but Sandro Lotti is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ciro Strada 32 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ian Boyd (GK)
7
2. Edouard Satorra (DEF)
5
3. Oliver Polheim (DEF)
6
4. Ighli Castellini (DEF)
7
5. Andre Lima (DEF)
6
6. Alessio Biliotti (MID)
8
7. Stefano Di Meglio (MID)
8
8. Frederico Valente (ATT)
6
9. Christian Isolini (ATT)
6
10. Evans Cassetti (ATT)
6
11. Ciro Strada (ATT)
10
12. Sebastian Moya (DEF)
0
13. Gill Doga (DEF)
6
14. Andy Gemmell (MID)
6
1. Sandro Lotti (GK)
7
2. Aniello Testini (DEF)
6
3. Girolamo Delpiano (DEF)
6
4. Marcello Carbone (DEF)
6
5. Danilo Bucci (DEF)
6
6. Orlando King (MID)
6
7. Ricardo Fernandez (MID)
6
8. Diaw Annoni (MID)
7
9. Eusebio Villa (ATT)
6
10. Alberto Tedesco (ATT)
6
11. Aladino Banchelli (ATT)
6
12. Aldo Galli (GK)
6
13. Martin Elzinga (MID)
0
14. Armin Bierhoff (GK)
0