Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Romeo Menti where Vicenza play host to Lecce. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Vicenza and Lecce are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Vicenza and Lecce are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Vicenza get the match underway!
2.55
0-0Hryhoriy Yakovenko surges forward with the ball. Hryhoriy Yakovenko shoots from 20 yards. Alassandro Asta easily smothers it.
4.47
0-0Dale Henry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmine Mangone. Carmine Mangone shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
6.37
0-0Nicola C. Di Venanzio chips the ball to his team mate, Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giampaolo Brocchi.
10.19
0-0Lecce are easily keeping Vicenza at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
16.51
0-0Nikos Bourbakis kicks a strong pass forward to Hryhoriy Yakovenko. Hryhoriy Yakovenko decides to run forward with the ball. Hryhoriy Yakovenko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmine Mangone but he's offside!
24.13
1-0Andrez Toni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joseph-Desire Ipoua. Joseph-Desire Ipoua knocks in a cross ball towards Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.44
Andrez Toni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.41
Amedeo Benussi knocks the ball forward to Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo makes a probing pass to Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
32.46
Nicola C. Di Venanzio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.55
Andrez Toni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo 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!
36.14
Nikos Bourbakis chips the ball to his team mate, Dale Henry. Dale Henry sees space and advances. Dale Henry goes all the way! Dale Henry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.02
Andrez Toni makes a probing pass to Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
44.25
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Lecce get the second half underway!
48.00
Nikos Bourbakis flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Superbi. Tiziano Superbi threads the ball through to Martin Solimeno. Martin Solimeno whips in a cross ball towards Carmine Mangone. Carmine Mangone is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
51.43
Amedeo Benussi sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Benussi passes the ball forward but Corrado Sbrizzo is offside!
55.21
Amedeo Benussi makes a simple pass to Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo shoots from long range but it flies wide!
59.04
Andre Monteiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Amedeo Benussi. Amedeo Benussi chips the ball to his team mate, Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.24
Amedeo Benussi kicks a strong pass forward to Joseph-Desire Ipoua. Joseph-Desire Ipoua sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jean-Claude Martel easily smothers it.
75.28
Andrez Toni chips the ball to his team mate, Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca lofts in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Ipoua. Joseph-Desire Ipoua is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Jean-Claude Martel!
77.17
Francesco Tricarico threads the ball through to Andrez Toni. Andrez Toni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moreno Pagliuca. Moreno Pagliuca goes all the way! Moreno Pagliuca shoots from just inside the box but Jean-Claude Martel is on top of it.
81.23
Nicola C. Di Venanzio threads the ball through to Corrado Sbrizzo. Corrado Sbrizzo goes all the way! Corrado Sbrizzo rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jean-Claude Martel.
84.39
Andrez Toni surges forward with the ball. Andrez Toni knocks in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Ipoua. Joseph-Desire Ipoua heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.58
Vicenza are easily keeping Lecce at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
Tiziano Superbi threads the ball through to Giovanni M. Parente. Giovanni M. Parente goes all the way! Giovanni M. Parente shoots from just inside the box. Giovanni M. Parente scores for Lecce!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
17.6%
51.5%
30.9%
Scorers