Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play host to Reggina. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cagliari and Reggina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Franceco Aglietti.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cagliari and Reggina are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Franceco Aglietti.
0.00
The whistle blows and Reggina kick off!
6.48
Tiago Fernandes launches a long ball forward into the other half. Arnauld Silvestri shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
10.47
Adolfo Mendez brings the ball forward. Adolfo Mendez advances inside the box! Adolfo Mendez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
14.00
Raul Marazzina catches Alex Maresca on the ankles. The referee calls over Raul Marazzina and warns him to calm down! Alex Maresca runs off the knock.
15.18
Salvatore Del Grosso flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Gallacher. Matt Gallacher threads the ball through to Arnauld Silvestri. Arnauld Silvestri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.47
Numo Rothen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Numo Rothen skips past Tiago Fernandes! Tiago Fernandes catches Numo Rothen on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
20.48
Abel Bento makes an attacking run forward. Abel Bento whips in a cross ball towards Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
21.42
Raul Marazzina clumsily knocks into Philipp Ziegler. Raul Marazzina is warned by the referee again! Philipp Ziegler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.44
Gianmarco Mazzoli threads a neat ball through to Raul Marazzina. Raul Marazzina tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
24.32
Ian Yáñez catches Ruggiero Tedesco on the ankles. The referee calls over Ian Yáñez and warns him to calm down! Ruggiero Tedesco stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.29
Raul Marazzina comes in with a late challenge on Ian Yáñez. The referee brings Raul Marazzina to one side and gives him yet another warning! Ian Yáñez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.50
Gianmarco Mazzoli flicks a high pass forward to Raul Marazzina who brings the ball under control. Raul Marazzina shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
28.05
Arnauld Silvestri catches Alex Maresca on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alex Maresca stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.32
Patrick Zambernardi flicks a high pass forward. Abubakari Hansma controls it well on his chest. Abubakari Hansma shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.39
Alex Maresca kicks a strong pass forward to Numo Rothen. Numo Rothen flicks a high pass forward. Enrico Correa easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrico Correa shoots from distance but Nicola Santoni reads it well. Fabulous save!
38.55
Ian Yáñez advances with the ball. Ian Yáñez passes the ball forward to Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.00
Adolfo Mendez sees Abubakari Hansma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abubakari Hansma knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Fernandes.
42.43
Salvatore Del Grosso makes a probing pass to Gianmarco Mazzoli. Gianmarco Mazzoli hits a low pass to Gianluca Guidoni. Gianluca Guidoni plays a one-two with Raul Marazzina and advances towards the goal... Gianluca Guidoni tries a spectacular strike but Fernando Tapia reads it well. Great keeping!
44.45
Numo Rothen flicks a high ball forward to Abubakari Hansma who takes it down. Abubakari Hansma plays a quick one-two with Antonio Jesus and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Abubakari Hansma provides some space. He shoots at goal but Marinus Schulp is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cagliari appear unchanged since the first half. Reggina also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Cagliari kick off!
47.18
Gianmarco Mazzoli chips the ball to his team mate, Raul Marazzina. Raul Marazzina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
48.42
Ruggiero Tedesco knocks the ball forward to Arnauld Silvestri. Arnauld Silvestri finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
54.33
Cesare Di Fabio plays the ball forward to Gianluca Guidoni. Gianluca Guidoni advances inside the box! Gianluca Guidoni looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's there!! Fernando Tapia has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
57.28
Alex Maresca hacks Gianluca Guidoni from behind! The referee calls over Alex Maresca and warns him to calm down! Gianluca Guidoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.51
Patrick Zambernardi sees space and advances. Patrick Zambernardi whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.51
Cagliari have made 3 substitutions with Michael Stone replacing Alex Maresca, Garry Gemmill replacing Numo Rothen and Lamine Rol replacing Abubakari Hansma .
63.23
Tiago Fernandes plays the ball forward to Gianmarco Mazzoli. Gianmarco Mazzoli flicks a high ball forward to Raul Marazzina who takes it down. Raul Marazzina whips in a cross ball towards Gianluca Guidoni. Gianluca Guidoni connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.23
Ruggiero Tedesco makes a simple pass to Raul Marazzina. Raul Marazzina threads the ball through to Arnauld Silvestri but he's offside!
75.50
Salvatore Del Grosso barges into Lamine Rol. The referee warns Salvatore Del Grosso to calm down! Lamine Rol grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.04
Reggina have made 2 substitutions with Dayo Scarpi replacing Arnauld Silvestri and Alessandro Bianchessi replacing Salvatore Del Grosso .
78.05
Adolfo Mendez threads the ball through to Enrico Correa. Enrico Correa whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.20
Marinus Schulp barges into Lamine Rol. Marinus Schulp is shown the yellow card! Lamine Rol gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
87.46
Tiago Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Gallacher. Matt Gallacher kicks a strong pass forward to Dayo Scarpi. Dayo Scarpi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
90.00
Garry Gemmill threads a neat ball through to Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
6
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
29.1%
40.5%
30.4%
Scorers
| Adolfo Mendez 10 Antonio Jesus 60, 78 | Gianluca Guidoni 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Jesus of Cagliari |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Fernando Tapia (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alex Maresca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Philipp Ziegler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ian Yáñez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Abel Bento (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Adolfo Mendez (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 7. | Numo Rothen (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Patrick Zambernardi (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Antonio Jesus (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Abubakari Hansma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Enrico Correa (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Michael Stone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Garry Gemmill (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Lamine Rol (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Nicola Santoni (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tiago Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marinus Schulp (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Salvatore Del Grosso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Cesare Di Fabio (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gianmarco Mazzoli (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Matt Gallacher (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ruggiero Tedesco (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Raul Marazzina (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Arnauld Silvestri (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 11. | Gianluca Guidoni (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Jean-Sebastien Philippe (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dayo Scarpi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alessandro Bianchessi (GK) | 6 | |













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