Match Report


SalernitanaSalernitana     AtalantaAtalanta
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Giovanni M. De VezzeG. De Vezze70
G
1
G
69Gianpaolo DonatiG. Donati
Riccardo BirindelliR. Birindelli72
D
2
D
69Arturo SimoneA. Simone
Richard WoodcockR. Woodcock70
D
3
D
67Michelangelo BernardiniM. Bernardini
Duccio SerenaD. Serena70
D
4
D
63Ottavio AlfieriO. Alfieri
Clive BattyC. Batty67
D
5
D
59Victor PrietoV. Prieto
Maurizio SadottiM. Sadotti61
M
6
M
78Alejandro FantiniA. Fantini
Jose Fortes CamposJ. Campos56
M
7captain
M
74Giampiero OrlandiniG. Orlandini
Alassandro NestaA. Nesta55
M
8
A
69Giulio GrittiG. Gritti
Ruggero AlfieriR. Alfieri72
A
9
A
64Emiliano MadonnaE. Madonna
Ivone RuscittiI. Ruscitti66
A
captain10
A
62Sjaak VierklauS. Vierklau
Florian CoisF. Cois65
A
11
A
57Farid FahmiF. Fahmi
 
Jonathan CassanoJ. Cassano69
G
12
M
65Helder PinheiroH. Pinheiro
Tjalle BisselingT. Bisseling64
G
13
M
64Steve El KhanchafS. El Khanchaf
Markus HeiserM. Heiser61
A
14
G
58Fabian ClaesF. Claes

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Arechi where Salernitana play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 18,985 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Salernitana are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Corrado Mezzano.


0.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta get the match underway!
3.57
Michelangelo Bernardini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Fantini. Alejandro Fantini advances with the ball. Alejandro Fantini edges inside the box! Alejandro Fantini cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
4.12
Giampiero Orlandini flicks a high pass forward. Emiliano Madonna collects the pass. Emiliano Madonna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giovanni M. De Vezze who gathers it comfortably.
10.33
Without breaking stride, Giampiero Orlandini plays the ball forward to Sjaak Vierklau. Sjaak Vierklau shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.58
Jose Fortes Campos threads the ball through to Florian Cois. Florian Cois shoots from long range. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gianpaolo Donati with no chance!! Goal for Salernitana!
20.37
Alassandro Nesta hits a low pass to Florian Cois. Florian Cois skips past Michelangelo Bernardini! Florian Cois looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
21.45
Alassandro Nesta hacks Giampiero Orlandini from behind! The referee calls over Alassandro Nesta and shows him a yellow card! Giampiero Orlandini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.18
Duccio Serena advances with the ball. Duccio Serena knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivone Ruscitti. Ivone Ruscitti shoots from outside the area but Gianpaolo Donati is on top of it.
27.26
Maurizio Sadotti flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Cois. Florian Cois knocks in a cross ball towards Ruggero Alfieri. Ruggero Alfieri outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.15
Giampiero Orlandini flicks a high pass forward to Sjaak Vierklau who brings the ball under control. Sjaak Vierklau tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Giovanni M. De Vezze. What a great pair of hands!
32.51
Giampiero Orlandini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giulio Gritti. Giulio Gritti lofts in a cross ball towards Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.19
Jose Fortes Campos threads a neat ball through to Ruggero Alfieri. Ruggero Alfieri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gianpaolo Donati who gathers it comfortably.
38.10
Giampiero Orlandini knocks the ball to his team mate, Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giulio Gritti. Some good footwork from Giulio Gritti provides some space. He shoots at goal but Giovanni M. De Vezze is on top of it.
42.01
Giampiero Orlandini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi makes a probing pass to Giulio Gritti but he's offside!
44.32
Giampiero Orlandini passes the ball forward to Emiliano Madonna. Emiliano Madonna cuts inside the box! Emiliano Madonna takes a shot at goal. Giovanni M. De Vezze is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salernitana appear unchanged since the first half. Atalanta also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Salernitana kick off the second half!
47.23
Ivone Ruscitti clumsily knocks into Ottavio Alfieri. The referee warns Ivone Ruscitti to calm down! Ottavio Alfieri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.21
Giampiero Orlandini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giulio Gritti. Giulio Gritti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
49.11
Richard Woodcock threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Campos. Jose Fortes Campos knocks the ball forward to Florian Cois. Florian Cois sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
51.02
Alassandro Nesta flicks a high pass forward to Ivone Ruscitti who brings the ball under control. Ivone Ruscitti shoots from outside the area but Gianpaolo Donati reads it well. Excellent save!
53.02
Giampiero Orlandini flicks a high pass forward. Sjaak Vierklau collects the pass. Sjaak Vierklau cuts inside the box! Sjaak Vierklau shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
54.54
Alassandro Nesta flicks a high pass forward. Florian Cois controls it well on his chest. Florian Cois knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Michelangelo Bernardini.
60.46
Atalanta have made 2 substitutions with Fabian Claes replacing Emiliano Madonna and Steve El Khanchaf replacing Alejandro Fantini .
66.18
Maurizio Sadotti makes a simple pass to Florian Cois. Florian Cois lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggero Alfieri. Ruggero Alfieri gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Salernitana! That brings them back into the game!
69.26
Seeing Duccio Serena's attacking run, Richard Woodcock quickly throws the ball into his path. Duccio Serena breaks forward. Duccio Serena makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruggero Alfieri. Ruggero Alfieri plays a scrappy one-two with Ivone Ruscitti and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ruggero Alfieri looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gianpaolo Donati!
71.31
Sjaak Vierklau clumsily knocks into Duccio Serena. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duccio Serena hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.02
Steve El Khanchaf sees Giulio Gritti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giulio Gritti shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
75.55
Giampiero Orlandini kicks a strong pass forward to Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi knocks in a cross ball towards Giulio Gritti. Giulio Gritti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.36
Jose Fortes Campos flicks a high pass forward. Ivone Ruscitti controls it well on his chest. Ivone Ruscitti makes a probing pass to Florian Cois but he's offside!
84.39
Maurizio Sadotti plays the ball forward to Ivone Ruscitti. Ivone Ruscitti knocks the ball forward to Ruggero Alfieri but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
85.12
Showing composure, Victor Prieto plays the ball forward to Giampiero Orlandini. Without breaking stride, Giampiero Orlandini plays the ball forward to Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi knocks the ball forward, putting Giulio Gritti through on goal. Giulio Gritti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Riccardo Birindelli.
86.51
It's a corner kick. Giampiero Orlandini loops the ball in to towards the near post. Arturo Simone cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
87.44
Victor Prieto threads a neat ball through to Giampiero Orlandini. Giampiero Orlandini flicks a high pass forward. Sjaak Vierklau controls it well on his chest. Sjaak Vierklau makes a defence splitting pass to Giulio Gritti. Some good footwork from Giulio Gritti provides some space. He shoots at goal. Giovanni M. De Vezze is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Ottavio Alfieri sees space and advances. Ottavio Alfieri kicks a strong pass forward to Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi kicks a strong pass forward to Fabian Claes but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Salernitana

Atalanta
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
29.3%
46.3%
24.4%

Scorers
Florian Cois 15
Ruggero Alfieri 66
Farid Fahmi 33
Emiliano Madonna 44
Giulio Gritti 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giampiero Orlandini of Atalanta

Match Ratings