Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Comunale where Pistoiese play Ancona in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Pistoiese are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giorgio Superbi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Pistoiese are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giorgio Superbi.
0.00
0-0Pistoiese kick off!
3.05
0-0Giampiero Sussi comes in with a very late challenge on Ricardo Hernandez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Ricardo Hernandez runs off the knock.
4.52
0-0Max Berti changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Max Berti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adriano Cristante.
12.55
0-0Arturo Piovani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Pellissier. Wladimiro Pellissier shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
16.12
0-0Wataru Akio flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Pellissier collects the pass. Wladimiro Pellissier sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
18.05
Ricardo Hernandez flicks a high ball forward to Jacek Lubanski who takes it down. Jacek Lubanski shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Christian Lodi!
30.45
Max Berti threads the ball through to Ferdinando Garzya. Ferdinando Garzya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adriano Cristante.
33.32
Wataru Akio flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Pellissier controls it well on his chest. Wladimiro Pellissier tries a spectacular long range effort. Christian Lodi gets down and covers it.
39.33
Corrado De Angelis flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Hernandez collects the pass. Ricardo Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Tommy Perry. Tommy Perry shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Pistoiese appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Ancona kicking off!
51.24
0-0Jacek Lubanski catches Stephane Albonetti on the ankles. The referee warns Jacek Lubanski to calm down! Stephane Albonetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.17
Simon Winkler receives the ball from a throw-in from Jody Davies. Simon Winkler flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Hernandez knocks the ball forward to Tommy Perry. Tommy Perry shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
57.02
Adriano Cristante plays the ball forward to Ricardo Hernandez. Ricardo Hernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Pellissier. Wladimiro Pellissier shoots from distance. Christian Lodi effortlessly gets down and covers it.
61.56
Simon Winkler plays the ball forward to Wataru Akio. Wataru Akio flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Pellissier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wladimiro Pellissier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.45
Arturo Piovani passes the ball forward to Tommy Perry. Tommy Perry tries a spectacular long range effort. Christian Lodi easily gets down and covers it.
65.26
Wataru Akio plays the ball forward to Tommy Perry. Tommy Perry shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.18
Wataru Akio flicks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Pellissier. Wladimiro Pellissier shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Christian Lodi!
72.42
Wataru Akio catches Mirco Stellone on the ankles. The referee warns Wataru Akio to calm down! Mirco Stellone stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.35
Arturo Piovani flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Pellissier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wladimiro Pellissier shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.51
Arturo Piovani flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Perry easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tommy Perry shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
85.31
0-1Wataru Akio brings the ball forward. Wataru Akio shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Ancona!
89.51
0-1Arturo Piovani clumsily knocks into Max Berti. The referee calls over Arturo Piovani and shows him a yellow card! Max Berti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Wataru Akio 85 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Christian Lodi (GK)
7
2. Kai Schacht (DEF)
6
3. Jonas Töpfer (DEF)
6
4. Stephane Albonetti (DEF)
6
5. Max Berti (MID)
6
6. Vinicio E. Tonetto (MID)
6
7. Mirco Stellone (MID)
6
8. Giampiero Sussi (MID)
3
9. Massimo Schenardi (MID)
6
10. Ferdinando Garzya (ATT)
6
11. Luis Vicente (ATT)
6
12. Vincenzo Kistner (DEF)
0
13. Renzo Cannavaro (DEF)
0
14. Arturo Mandelli (ATT)
0
1. Marinos Hatzis (GK)
6
2. Simon Winkler (DEF)
6
3. Corrado De Angelis (DEF)
6
4. Adriano Cristante (DEF)
6
5. Jody Davies (DEF)
6
6. Ricardo Hernandez (MID)
6
7. Wataru Akio (MID)
8
8. Arturo Piovani (MID)
6
9. Tommy Perry (ATT)
6
10. Jacek Lubanski (ATT)
6
11. Wladimiro Pellissier (ATT)
6
12. Pierluigi Valoti (MID)
0
13. Neil Young (ATT)
0
14. Yves Ferreira-Leite (DEF)
0