Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Inter Milan. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pasquale Gilardino.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pasquale Gilardino.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Inter Milan kicking off!
2.04
0-0Fabian N. Ferro comes in with a late challenge on Pierre-Alain Perez. The referee calls over Fabian N. Ferro and warns him to calm down! Pierre-Alain Perez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
3.02
0-0Ferdinando Abbiati sees Pierre-Alain Perez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pierre-Alain Perez lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Pietro Bono clumsily knocks into Abel Antunes. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
4.29
0-0Jason Agboh threads the ball through to Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Marc Ajas. Jean-Marc Ajas connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
6.45
0-0Simon Lua-Lua hacks Antonino Trinchera from behind! Simon Lua-Lua is shown the yellow card! Antonino Trinchera runs off the knock.
9.59
0-0Jason Agboh passes the ball forward to Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez makes a convincing header. Zerbini Poli manages to gather it easily.
15.06
Simon Lua-Lua flicks a high ball forward to Pierre-Alain Perez who takes it down. Pierre-Alain Perez whips in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Zerbini Poli gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
18.23
With some swift thinking, Jermaine Smithe plays the ball forward to Marino Redaelli. Marino Redaelli makes a simple pass to Giorgio Zanchi. Giorgio Zanchi finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
20.45
0-1Jason Agboh makes a beautiful solo run. Jason Agboh knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Marc Ajas. Jean-Marc Ajas rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.05
Antonino Trinchera flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Gemmi controls it well on his chest. Eugenio Gemmi shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.35
Simon Lua-Lua makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Marc Ajas. Jean-Marc Ajas whips in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes flicks the ball with his head but Zerbini Poli is on top of his game. Good save!
39.10
1-1Marino Redaelli clumsily knocks into Abel Antunes. The referee calls over Marino Redaelli and warns him to calm down! Abel Antunes runs off the knock.
40.37
1-1Thomas Guyot flicks a high pass forward to Ferdinando Abbiati who brings the ball under control. Ferdinando Abbiati hits a low pass to Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.09
Pietro Bono hits a low pass to Marino Redaelli. With wonderful vision, Marino Redaelli plays the ball forward to Giorgio Zanchi. Giorgio Zanchi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Federico Artico smothers it!
44.09
Thomas Guyot kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Agboh. Jason Agboh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabian N. Ferro.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. The Bologna players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Bologna kick off the second half!
53.10
Thomas Guyot clumsily knocks into Giorgio Zanchi. The referee calls over Thomas Guyot and shows him a yellow card! Giorgio Zanchi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.14
Jason Agboh plays the ball forward to Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pietro Bono.
59.50
Gabriele Gianello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez whips in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes beats his man to it with a header but it misses the target by a large margin!
65.22
Jason Agboh comes in with a late challenge on Antonino Trinchera. The referee brings Jason Agboh to one side and gives him a warning! Antonino Trinchera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.05
Said Dekker passes the ball forward to Ferdinando Abbiati. Ferdinando Abbiati brings the ball forward. Ferdinando Abbiati controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.40
Thomas Guyot decides to run forward with the ball. Thomas Guyot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Marc Ajas. Jean-Marc Ajas lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Zerbini Poli with no chance!! Goal for Inter Milan!
73.13
Thomas Guyot takes it forward alone. Thomas Guyot makes a simple pass to Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.28
Marino Redaelli threads the ball through to Eugenio Gemmi. Eugenio Gemmi knocks in a cross ball towards Giorgio Zanchi. Giorgio Zanchi connects with a diving header. It's there!! Federico Artico has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.28
2-2Bologna have made a substitution with Ivan Tedesco replacing Fabian N. Ferro .
79.18
2-2Jason Agboh knocks the ball to his team mate, Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Jean-Marc Ajas is offside!
83.03
Antonino Trinchera flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Gemmi collects the pass. Eugenio Gemmi shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.19
Jason Agboh comes in with a late challenge on Ottavio Smaino. The referee calls over Jason Agboh again and warns him to calm down! Ottavio Smaino gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.56
Without breaking stride, Ottavio Smaino plays the ball forward to Giorgio Zanchi. Giorgio Zanchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Artico who gathers it comfortably.
89.33
Pietro Bono controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonino Trinchera. Antonino Trinchera knocks the ball to his team mate, Giorgio Zanchi. Giorgio Zanchi shoots from outside the area. Federico Artico comfortably gets down and covers it.
90.00
Marino Redaelli catches Simon Lua-Lua on the ankles. The referee calls over Marino Redaelli and shows him a yellow card! Simon Lua-Lua stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
30.1%
47%
22.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jean-Marc Ajas of Inter Milan |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Zerbini Poli (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jermaine Smithe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marino Redaelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pietro Bono (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Benoit Sottil (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Fabian N. Ferro (DEF) | 5 | |
| 7. | Ottavio Smaino (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Antonino Trinchera (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Marino Redaelli (MID) |  | 6 |
| 10. | Giorgio Zanchi (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Eugenio Gemmi (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Arturo Rey (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ivan Tedesco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gialuca Roccati (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Federico Artico (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Remco Koroglu (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Thomas Guyot (DEF) | | 7 |
| 4. | Said Dekker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gabriele Gianello (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Simon Lua-Lua (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Jason Agboh (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ferdinando Abbiati (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Abel Antunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jean-Marc Ajas (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Pierre-Alain Perez (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Jero Bourdeau (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Colin Mcallister (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jurgen Touzani (GK) | 0 | |