Match Report


CittadellaCittadella     SampdoriaSampdoria
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Darren BowyerD. Bowyer68
G
1
G
59Juri ConteJ. Conte
Mario AntunesM. Antunes66
D
2
D
61Liam BonfiglioL. Bonfiglio
Winston WijkerW. Wijker66
D
3captain
D
59Sandro CardinaleS. Cardinale
Geoffrey Van NieuwstadtG. Van Nieuwstadt66
D
4
D
53Raul CacciaR. Caccia
Federico BallarinF. Ballarin68
M
5
M
66Michelangelo NervoM. Nervo
Massimiliano ZauriM. Zauri65
M
6
M
66Girolamo MercierG. Mercier
Duccio MiccoliD. Miccoli62
M
captain7
M
58Corrado DomizziC. Domizzi
Gilles RobinsonG. Robinson58
M
8
M
57Vittorio PetrachiV. Petrachi
Darren BurbageD. Burbage67
A
9
M
44John HutchisonJ. Hutchison
Rainer WilkeR. Wilke67
A
10
A
65Domenico TeodoraniD. Teodorani
Emile McgovernE. Mcgovern64
A
11
A
56Jimmy MolendijkJ. Molendijk
 
Felice PiovaniF. Piovani64
D
12
G
58Vitor MarquesV. Marques
Walter GonnellaW. Gonnella64
G
13
A
55Vito CaponeV. Capone
Hamada DernisH. Dernis62
D
14
A
55Davide CudiniD. Cudini

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 8,895 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cittadella are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ezio Brocchi.


0.00
Cittadella kick off and get the match underway!
9.54
Raul Caccia sweeps the ball up the wings. Domenico Teodorani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.26
Duccio Miccoli makes a simple pass to Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
12.31
Duccio Miccoli kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage lofts in a cross ball towards Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Juri Conte didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
16.24
John Hutchison flicks a high ball forward to Jimmy Molendijk who takes it down. Jimmy Molendijk shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
18.18
Federico Ballarin laces a weighted ball forward to Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.05
Winston Wijker flicks a high pass forward. Massimiliano Zauri controls it well on his chest. Massimiliano Zauri knocks the ball to his team mate, Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.50
Massimiliano Zauri sees space and advances. Massimiliano Zauri makes a pass forward but Rainer Wilke is yards offside!
32.41
Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt flicks a high ball forward to Duccio Miccoli who takes it down. Duccio Miccoli sees a break and surges forward. Duccio Miccoli shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
33.23
Federico Ballarin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern connects with a diving header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.18
Jimmy Molendijk catches Winston Wijker on the ankles. The referee calls over Jimmy Molendijk and shows him a yellow card! Winston Wijker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.18
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half. Sampdoria also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sampdoria kick off and get the second half underway!
47.03
Massimiliano Zauri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage plays a one-two with Rainer Wilke and advances towards the goal... Darren Burbage muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
48.34
Jimmy Molendijk clumsily knocks into Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt. The referee warns Jimmy Molendijk to calm down! Geoffrey Van Nieuwstadt runs off the knock.
53.19
Winston Wijker flicks a high pass forward. Massimiliano Zauri collects the pass. Massimiliano Zauri decides to run forward with the ball. Massimiliano Zauri lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Wilke. Rainer Wilke makes a convincing header but somehow Juri Conte manages to keep it out.
55.07
Winston Wijker flicks a high pass forward to Federico Ballarin who brings the ball under control. Federico Ballarin hits a low pass to Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.16
Mario Antunes pushes up the pitch. Mario Antunes threads a neat ball through to Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Juri Conte.
58.18
Massimiliano Zauri takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Jimmy Molendijk reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
60.36
Sampdoria have made a substitution with Vitor Marques replacing Sandro Cardinale .
61.36
Federico Ballarin kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Wilke. Rainer Wilke is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Juri Conte is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.11
Massimiliano Zauri flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Wilke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rainer Wilke knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
69.01
Liam Bonfiglio sees Vittorio Petrachi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vittorio Petrachi flicks a high pass forward to Jimmy Molendijk who brings the ball under control. Jimmy Molendijk finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.50
Duccio Miccoli flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Wilke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rainer Wilke whips in a cross ball towards Emile Mcgovern. Emile Mcgovern makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.01
Massimiliano Zauri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rainer Wilke. Rainer Wilke plays a quick one-two with Darren Burbage and rushes in on goal... Rainer Wilke shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Juri Conte reads it well. Superb keeping!
75.48
Duccio Miccoli takes a quick throw-in. Massimiliano Zauri brings the ball forward. Massimiliano Zauri whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Wilke. Rainer Wilke rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just off target!
77.13
Sampdoria have made 2 substitutions with Vito Capone replacing Vittorio Petrachi and Davide Cudini replacing Jimmy Molendijk .
81.24
Girolamo Mercier barges into Duccio Miccoli. Girolamo Mercier is warned by the referee! Duccio Miccoli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.12
Massimiliano Zauri chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Burbage. Darren Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Wilke. Rainer Wilke jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Vito Capone makes a simple pass to Davide Cudini. Davide Cudini makes a probing pass between the defence to Domenico Teodorani. Mario Antunes barges into Domenico Teodorani. Domenico Teodorani appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Cittadella

Sampdoria
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
9
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
20.5%
47.9%
31.5%

Scorers
Rainer Wilke 61, 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rainer Wilke of Cittadella

Match Ratings