Match Report


RavennaRavenna     FiorentinaFiorentina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fabrizio GiandebiaggiF. Giandebiaggi69
G
1
G
66Carmine CassanoC. Cassano
Cleto CaputoC. Caputo67
D
2
D
72Jimmy PalladiniJ. Palladini
Arno RichterA. Richter61
D
captain3
D
70Michelangelo FortinM. Fortin
Simon HelmerS. Helmer61
D
4
D
65Wladimiro CammarataW. Cammarata
Gianluca Di NapoliG. Di Napoli55
D
5captain
M
68Gianluca BelardiG. Belardi
Luca CoriniL. Corini62
M
6
M
67Ruggero TurriniR. Turrini
Giulio CavalliG. Cavalli61
M
7
M
67Michele Di CanioM. Di Canio
Ronnie BosmanR. Bosman56
M
8
M
66Stephen HughesS. Hughes
Andre BraatA. Braat68
A
9
A
71Arnauld BosiA. Bosi
Arturo CastellazziA. Castellazzi62
A
10
A
69Harvey LawrenceH. Lawrence
Enzo GrecoE. Greco57
A
11
A
63Mauro RuotoloM. Ruotolo
 
Luciano LeoneL. Leone67
G
12
G
66Anthony LaslandesA. Laslandes
Ighli DeganoI. Degano59
G
13
M
65Giovanni M. VergassolaG. Vergassola
Jonathan TomeiJ. Tomei59
G
14
M
63Kewullay GarzyaK. Garzya

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Fiorentina. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fiorentina appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Da Costa.


0.00
Fiorentina kick off and get the first half underway!
3.04
Ronnie Bosman knocks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jimmy Palladini.
4.22
Gianluca Belardi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Bosi. Arnauld Bosi shoots from distance. Fabrizio Giandebiaggi gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
8.26
Jimmy Palladini plays the ball forward to Michele Di Canio. Michele Di Canio chips the ball to his team mate, Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Lawrence. Harvey Lawrence gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.00
Luca Corini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enzo Greco. Enzo Greco shoots from distance. Carmine Cassano effortlessly gets down and covers it.
12.43
Ruggero Turrini flicks a high pass forward to Arnauld Bosi who brings the ball under control. Arnauld Bosi whips in a cross ball towards Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.30
Giulio Cavalli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
18.34
Gianluca Belardi flicks a high pass forward. Arnauld Bosi controls it well on his chest. Arnauld Bosi plays a one-two with Harvey Lawrence and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Arnauld Bosi provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
21.58
Gianluca Belardi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Bosi. Arnauld Bosi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabrizio Giandebiaggi who gathers it comfortably.
22.27
Michelangelo Fortin clumsily knocks into Enzo Greco. The referee calls over Michelangelo Fortin and warns him to calm down! Enzo Greco stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.56
Ruggero Turrini sees space and advances. Ruggero Turrini knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Bosi. Arnauld Bosi fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
26.09
Ruggero Turrini kicks a strong pass forward to Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cleto Caputo.
32.16
Luca Corini makes an attacking run forward. Luca Corini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carmine Cassano who gathers it comfortably.
34.49
Luca Corini hacks Michele Di Canio from behind! Luca Corini is shown the yellow card! Michele Di Canio carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.24
Simon Helmer breaks forward. Simon Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Andre Braat controls it well on his chest. Andre Braat runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Andre Braat provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.25
Ruggero Turrini sees Mauro Ruotolo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauro Ruotolo shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Cleto Caputo hits a low pass to Giulio Cavalli. Giulio Cavalli knocks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Ravenna kick off!
47.46
Stephen Hughes knocks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Lawrence. Harvey Lawrence skips past Arno Richter! Harvey Lawrence cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
53.30
Arno Richter knocks the ball to his team mate, Luca Corini. Luca Corini kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.39
Luca Corini sees a break and surges forward. Luca Corini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.39
Michele Di Canio makes a simple pass to Harvey Lawrence. Harvey Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cleto Caputo.
61.15
Luca Corini sees Enzo Greco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enzo Greco cuts inside the box! Enzo Greco takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.13
Michelangelo Fortin hits a low pass to Michele Di Canio. Michele Di Canio knocks the ball forward to Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
67.03
Ruggero Turrini comes in with a late challenge on Giulio Cavalli. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giulio Cavalli stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.47
Luca Corini threads a neat ball through to Andre Braat. Andre Braat edges inside the box! Andre Braat takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Carmine Cassano had no chance!! Goal for Ravenna!
77.17
Ravenna have made 3 substitutions with Ighli Degano replacing Ronnie Bosman, Luciano Leone replacing Andre Braat and Jonathan Tomei replacing Simon Helmer .
79.34
Stephen Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Mauro Ruotolo collects the pass. Mauro Ruotolo lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Lawrence. Harvey Lawrence connects with a diving header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.23
Arno Richter knocks the ball forward to Luca Corini. Luca Corini surges forward with the ball. Luca Corini tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
84.36
Luca Corini comes in with a late challenge on Stephen Hughes. Luca Corini is warned by the referee! Stephen Hughes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.07
Ruggero Turrini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianluca Di Napoli.
87.52
Michele Di Canio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arnauld Bosi. Arnauld Bosi knocks the ball forward to Mauro Ruotolo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
89.29
Michele Di Canio makes a simple pass to Mauro Ruotolo. Mauro Ruotolo shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ravenna

Fiorentina
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
32.9%
46.6%
20.5%

Scorers
Andre Braat 39, 69
Mauro Ruotolo 12
Arnauld Bosi 18

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andre Braat of Ravenna

Match Ratings