Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 8,550 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Cittadella kick off and get the match underway!
4.36
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
6.59
0-0Luis Vazquez makes a simple pass to Piero Scarponi. Piero Scarponi knocks in a cross ball towards Pasquale Parente. Pasquale Parente flicks the ball with his head but Alec Dalglish is on top of it.
9.49
1-0Sylvain Black flicks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Parente. Pasquale Parente plays a perfect one-two with Piero Scarponi and rushes in on goal... Pasquale Parente takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.08
1-0Christian Bierhoff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Black. Sylvain Black knocks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Parente. Pasquale Parente plays a perfect one-two with Piero Scarponi and rushes in on goal... Pasquale Parente shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.38
Leonardo Ferron chips the ball to his team mate, Samuele Pisanu. Samuele Pisanu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Piero Scarponi. Piero Scarponi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.35
1-0Raul Firicano clumsily knocks into Leonardo Ferron. Raul Firicano is shown the yellow card! Leonardo Ferron runs off the knock.
36.30
1-0Rosario Cala Campana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Parente. Pasquale Parente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.04
1-0Benedetto Lo Gatto knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Madonna. Antonio Madonna makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raul Firicano. Raul Firicano passes the ball forward but Michele Villa is offside!
45.00
Antonio Madonna kicks a strong pass forward to Raul Firicano. Raul Firicano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tiziano Frezzolini who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Chievo Verona kick off the second half!
48.47
Benedetto Lo Gatto chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Madonna. Antonio Madonna threads the ball through to Raul Firicano. Raul Firicano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.17
Muller Ferreira passes the ball forward to Samuele Pisanu. Samuele Pisanu chips the ball to his team mate, Piero Scarponi. Piero Scarponi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giulio Altomare.
72.22
Rosario Cala Campana knocks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Parente. Pasquale Parente shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Alec Dalglish easily smothers it!
75.46
Samuele Pisanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Piero Scarponi. Piero Scarponi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.13
Benedetto Lo Gatto threads the ball through to Antonio Madonna. Antonio Madonna kicks a strong pass forward to Michele Villa. Michele Villa tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
78.55
1-0Raul Firicano hacks Christian Bierhoff from behind! Raul Firicano is given a warning by the referee! Christian Bierhoff hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.57
Giovanni De Windt chips the ball to his team mate, Samuele Pisanu. Samuele Pisanu sees a break and surges forward. Samuele Pisanu shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Alec Dalglish!
89.05
Guido Rimondini knocks the ball forward to Michele Villa. Michele Villa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
23.9%
43.7%
32.4%
Scorers