Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Ravenna. A crowd of 8,623 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Perugia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ravenna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pasquale Gilardino.


0.00
Perugia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.32
Ronnie Bosman makes a probing pass to Enzo Greco. Enzo Greco shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
4.22
Arno Richter sees space and advances. Arno Richter flicks a high pass forward. Enzo Greco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enzo Greco whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
6.33
Ronnie Bosman decides to run forward with the ball. Ronnie Bosman lofts in a cross ball towards Enzo Greco. Enzo Greco makes a convincing header. Jean-Jacques Gauvin gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
10.03
Ronnie Bosman sees Enzo Greco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enzo Greco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Jean-Jacques Gauvin gets down and covers it.
14.49
Simon Helmer makes a probing pass to Luca Corini. Luca Corini chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi knocks in a cross ball towards Enzo Greco. Enzo Greco powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.31
Ravenna are dictating the run of play here today.
21.27
Giulio Cavalli knocks the ball forward to Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
22.24
Giulio Cavalli makes a probing pass to Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi lofts in a cross ball towards Andre Braat. Andre Braat makes a convincing header. It's there!! Jean-Jacques Gauvin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.05
Ronnie Bosman flicks a high ball forward to Enzo Greco who takes it down. Enzo Greco edges inside the box! Enzo Greco makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Jean-Jacques Gauvin gets down and covers it.
38.58
Carmelo Cassano changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carmelo Cassano makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of David Turci. David Turci shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Fabrizio Giandebiaggi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Perugia appear unchanged since the first half. Ravenna also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Ravenna kick off!
54.44
Carmelo Cassano threads the ball through to Gianluca Oddo. Gianluca Oddo shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
57.18
Luca Corini receives the ball from a throw-in from Giulio Cavalli. Luca Corini flicks a high ball forward to Arturo Castellazzi who takes it down. Arturo Castellazzi shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.43
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
60.56
Billy Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Venturin. Roberto Venturin sees space and advances. Roberto Venturin lofts in a cross ball towards David Turci. David Turci connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Fabrizio Giandebiaggi reads it well. Excellent keeping!
66.12
Luca Corini makes a simple pass to Enzo Greco. Enzo Greco tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
75.57
Billy Ferguson clumsily knocks into Enzo Greco. Billy Ferguson is shown the yellow card! Enzo Greco gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.35
Ravenna have made 3 substitutions with Ighli Degano replacing Ronnie Bosman, Luciano Leone replacing Andre Braat and Jonathan Tomei replacing Simon Helmer .
78.43
Enzo Greco barges into Gian Luca Trinchera. The referee brings Enzo Greco to one side and gives him a warning! Gian Luca Trinchera runs off the knock.
87.08
Billy Ferguson clumsily knocks into Luciano Leone. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Billy Ferguson!! Luciano Leone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.31
Giulio Cavalli makes a probing pass to Arturo Castellazzi. Arturo Castellazzi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
42.9%
57.1%
Play Area
30.2%
49.2%
20.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enzo Greco of Ravenna

Match Ratings