Match Report


NapoliNapoli     TrevisoTreviso
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Boudewijn Van Der VaartB. Van Der Vaart75
G
1
G
64Adam StampA. Stamp
Nicola EspinalN. Espinal70
D
2
D
71Raffaele SchenardiR. Schenardi
Renato AlbinoR. Albino68
D
captain3
D
68Stuart McNeillS. McNeill
Aniello CrucianiA. Cruciani68
D
4
D
62Pim OpdamP. Opdam
Tomas EspinalT. Espinal65
D
5
D
61Lorenzo ConticchioL. Conticchio
Leonardo BressanL. Bressan69
M
6
M
66P. Gilberto FerazzoliP. Ferazzoli
Ruel CraddockR. Craddock67
M
7captain
M
58Stefano FerrareseS. Ferrarese
Rafael AlonsoR. Alonso66
M
8
A
63Alejandro BravoA. Bravo
Eddy ZanottiE. Zanotti75
A
9
A
62Gianpaolo MoranteG. Morante
Paolo BarmbyP. Barmby67
A
10
A
61Armin TöpferA. Töpfer
Aniello MonacoA. Monaco66
A
11
A
58Pietro SusicP. Susic
 
Evans CroceE. Croce62
M
12
M
54Giampaolo FerraresiG. Ferraresi
Juan CabreraJ. Cabrera61
D
13
A
53Paul BouldP. Bould
Helder FerreiraH. Ferreira60
G
14
M
50Mariano RusticoM. Rustico

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona where Napoli play host to Treviso. A crowd of 19,065 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Napoli are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Treviso appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Franceco Paschetta.


0.00
Treviso kick off the first half!
3.35
Stuart McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefano Ferrarese. Stefano Ferrarese threads a neat ball through to Gianpaolo Morante. Gianpaolo Morante plays a scrappy one-two with Pietro Susic and advances towards the goal... Gianpaolo Morante looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.17
Renato Albino sees Ruel Craddock in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruel Craddock flicks a high pass forward to Paolo Barmby who brings the ball under control. Paolo Barmby shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
10.00
Aniello Cruciani makes a simple pass to Rafael Alonso. Rafael Alonso knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Barmby. Paolo Barmby controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.50
Rafael Alonso hits a low pass to Eddy Zanotti. Eddy Zanotti shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
20.04
Tomas Espinal sees Ruel Craddock in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruel Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Zanotti. Eddy Zanotti knocks in a cross ball towards Aniello Monaco. Aniello Monaco knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Adam Stamp didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
21.16
Raffaele Schenardi pushes up the pitch. Raffaele Schenardi threads a neat ball through to Armin Töpfer. Armin Töpfer knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Bravo. Alejandro Bravo directs the ball goalwards with his head. Boudewijn Van Der Vaart picks it out of the air!
22.48
Stefano Ferrarese flicks the ball to his team mate, Pietro Susic. Pietro Susic knocks the ball forward, putting Armin Töpfer through on goal. Armin Töpfer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Boudewijn Van Der Vaart!
24.54
Pim Opdam clumsily knocks into Paolo Barmby. Pim Opdam is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Barmby hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.54
Free kick to Napoli just outside the area...
26.53
Aniello Monaco calmly steps up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
27.30
Lorenzo Conticchio darts forward. Lorenzo Conticchio kicks a strong pass forward to Alejandro Bravo. Alejandro Bravo plays a one-two with Armin Töpfer and advances towards the goal... Alejandro Bravo shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.42
Renato Albino flicks a high pass forward to Leonardo Bressan who brings the ball neatly under control. Leonardo Bressan threads the ball through to Aniello Monaco. Aniello Monaco whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Barmby. Paolo Barmby heads the ball goalwards. Adam Stamp easily punches it away to safety.
36.42
P. Gilberto Ferazzoli threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Bravo. Alejandro Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Armin Töpfer. Armin Töpfer knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.35
Ruel Craddock threads a neat ball through to Aniello Monaco. Aniello Monaco whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Barmby. Paolo Barmby gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Adam Stamp easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Napoli appear unchanged since the first half. Treviso also appear unchanged since the first half. The Napoli players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Napoli kicking off!
47.38
Leonardo Bressan comes in with a late challenge on Pim Opdam. Leonardo Bressan is shown the yellow card! Pim Opdam runs off the knock.
59.44
Stefano Ferrarese passes the ball forward to Gianpaolo Morante. Gianpaolo Morante plays a one-two with Pietro Susic and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Gianpaolo Morante provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
60.47
Treviso have made a substitution with Giampaolo Ferraresi replacing Armin Töpfer .
61.54
Leonardo Bressan makes an attacking run forward. Leonardo Bressan knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Barmby. Paolo Barmby makes a deft header but Adam Stamp is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
63.45
Leonardo Bressan comes in with a late challenge on P. Gilberto Ferazzoli. The referee warns Leonardo Bressan to calm down! P. Gilberto Ferazzoli stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.17
P. Gilberto Ferazzoli surges forward with the ball. P. Gilberto Ferazzoli lofts in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Morante. Gianpaolo Morante is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Boudewijn Van Der Vaart.
66.34
P. Gilberto Ferazzoli takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Rafael Alonso gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
67.36
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
71.01
Aniello Cruciani chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Alonso. Rafael Alonso takes it forward alone. Rafael Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Eddy Zanotti. Eddy Zanotti makes a looping header on goal. Solid save from Adam Stamp.
77.55
Napoli have made a substitution with Helder Ferreira replacing Paolo Barmby .Treviso have made 2 substitutions with Paul Bould replacing Gianpaolo Morante and Mariano Rustico replacing Pietro Susic .
83.46
Rafael Alonso knocks the ball forward to Eddy Zanotti. Eddy Zanotti whips in a cross ball towards Aniello Monaco. Aniello Monaco jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
84.54
Rafael Alonso changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rafael Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Helder Ferreira. Helder Ferreira flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.57
Aniello Cruciani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Bressan. Leonardo Bressan flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Zanotti. Eddy Zanotti knocks in a cross ball towards Aniello Monaco. Aniello Monaco heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but Lorenzo Conticchio is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
89.18
Aniello Monaco takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Lorenzo Conticchio reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Napoli

Treviso
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
21.6%
44.6%
33.8%

Scorers
Gianpaolo Morante 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adam Stamp of Treviso

Match Ratings