Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio San Nicola where FC Bari 1908 play host to Pescara. A crowd of 9,438 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bari 1908 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bari 1908 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.
0.00
FC Bari 1908 kick off and get the match underway!
10.46
Pedro Gainza pushes mid-way up the pitch. Pedro Gainza threads a neat ball through to Gianluigi Di Canio. Gianluigi Di Canio whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Esposito. Gianluigi Esposito heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Colin James. Excellent save.
15.58
Eddy Mirri advances with the ball. Eddy Mirri whips in a cross ball towards Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Michelangelo Sgrò as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
21.51
Demetrio Sassanelli flicks a high pass forward. Luca Giampieretti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Giampieretti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wladimiro Vasari.
26.31
Flavio Capecchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Terry. Ian Terry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen whips in a cross ball towards Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Michelangelo Sgrò.
30.10
Eddy Mirri chips the ball to his team mate, Gaetano Pierini. Gaetano Pierini knocks in a cross ball towards Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but Ruggiero Lopez blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
32.09
Renzo Ferazzoli flicks a high pass forward. Gianluigi Esposito collects the pass. Gianluigi Esposito shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.01
Steven Gray hits a low pass to Pietro Del Grosso. Pietro Del Grosso threads a neat ball through to Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.06
Piero Rossi comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Gainza. Piero Rossi is given a warning by the referee! Pedro Gainza runs off the knock.
39.52
Renzo Ferazzoli barges into Pietro Del Grosso. Renzo Ferazzoli is shown the yellow card! Pietro Del Grosso stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.51
Pietro Del Grosso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaetano Pierini. Gaetano Pierini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bari 1908 have changed their lineup with Garcia Duque Iannuzzi replacing Pedro Gainza, Luca Rocco replacing Renzo Ferazzoli and Benoit Manzo replacing Luca Giampieretti. Pescara have changed their lineup with Wladimiro Apa replacing Gaetano Pierini. The Pescara players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Pescara kicking off!
47.51
Ruggiero Lopez makes a strong solo run forward. Ruggiero Lopez threads a neat ball through to Benoit Manzo. Benoit Manzo tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
48.43
Ian Terry threads a neat ball through to Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
53.18
Gianpaolo Bernini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Apa. Wladimiro Apa shoots from outside the area. Michelangelo Sgrò comfortably gets down and covers it.
55.08
Wladimiro Vasari plays the ball forward to Ian Terry. Ian Terry plays the ball forward to Wladimiro Apa. Wladimiro Apa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gennaro Ivan Viviani.
59.03
Demetrio Sassanelli flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Califano controls it well on his chest. Morgan Califano whips in a cross ball towards Benoit Manzo. Benoit Manzo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.15
Pescara have made a substitution with Luigi Torricelli replacing Pietro Del Grosso .
61.15
Luigi Torricelli makes a probing pass to Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.58
Luigi Torricelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
71.46
With great vision, Garcia Duque Iannuzzi plays the ball forward to Demetrio Sassanelli. Demetrio Sassanelli sees Morgan Califano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Morgan Califano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steven Gray.
77.46
Pescara have made a substitution with Ighli Mazzoleni replacing Steven Gray .
79.10
Flavio Capecchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddy Mirri. With imagination, Eddy Mirri laces a weighted ball forward to Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
81.28
Garcia Duque Iannuzzi darts forward. Garcia Duque Iannuzzi flicks a high pass forward. Gianluigi Di Canio collects the pass. Gianluigi Di Canio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
83.58
Luigi Torricelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Michelangelo Sgrò.
85.48
Gianpaolo Bernini takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Luca Rocco reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
89.07
Eddy Mirri sees Wladimiro Apa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wladimiro Apa shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Michelangelo Sgrò has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
33.8%
45.5%
20.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Michelangelo Sgrò of FC Bari 1908 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Michelangelo Sgrò (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Ruggiero Lopez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Pedro Gainza (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Gennaro Ivan Viviani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arturo Di Fabio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Renzo Ferazzoli (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 7. | Demetrio Sassanelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gianluigi Esposito (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luca Giampieretti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gianluigi Di Canio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Morgan Califano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Luca Rocco (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Benoit Manzo (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Garcia Duque Iannuzzi (MID) | 7 | |
| 1. | Colin James (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Wladimiro Vasari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Flavio Capecchi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steven Gray (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pietro Del Grosso (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ian Terry (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Eddy Mirri (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Gianpaolo Bernini (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gaetano Pierini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Piero Rossi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sean Jörgensen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ighli Mazzoleni (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Luigi Torricelli (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Wladimiro Apa (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |








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