Match Report


AnconaAncona     PescaraPescara
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Manuel BressanM. Bressan65
G
captain1
G
76Colin JamesC. James
Diego StaffolaniD. Staffolani65
D
2
D
74Wladimiro VasariW. Vasari
Linus AhrensL. Ahrens60
D
3captain
D
70Flavio CapecchiF. Capecchi
Valentino BreviV. Brevi59
D
4
D
68Steven GrayS. Gray
Alessandro BertottoA. Bertotto63
M
5
M
61Pietro Del GrossoP. Del Grosso
Flavio SulcisF. Sulcis62
M
6
M
60Ian TerryI. Terry
Bruno StendardoB. Stendardo60
M
7
M
60Eddy MirriE. Mirri
David PistoneD. Pistone57
M
8
M
57Gianpaolo BerniniG. Bernini
Mark DianaM. Diana64
A
9
A
65Gaetano PieriniG. Pierini
Mauricio GuardalbenM. Guardalben60
A
10
A
64Piero RossiP. Rossi
Raffaele MoranteR. Morante58
A
11
A
60Sean JörgensenS. Jörgensen
 
Jan DörnerJ. Dörner61
G
12
D
62Ighli MazzoleniI. Mazzoleni
Wilco HeerkensW. Heerkens59
D
13
G
57Luigi TorricelliL. Torricelli
Joost PiquéJ. Piqué59
D
14
A
57Wladimiro ApaW. Apa

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Pescara in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ancona and Pescara are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Enrico Tamburini.


0.00
The first half starts with Ancona kicking off!
3.05
Bruno Stendardo flicks a high pass forward to Mauricio Guardalben who brings the ball under control. Mauricio Guardalben knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Colin James who gathers it comfortably.
4.01
Raffaele Morante clumsily knocks into Wladimiro Vasari. Raffaele Morante is given a warning by the referee! Wladimiro Vasari stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.16
Pietro Del Grosso threads a neat ball through to Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.14
Eddy Mirri makes a simple pass to Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen knocks in a cross ball towards Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
14.32
Gianpaolo Bernini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaetano Pierini. Gaetano Pierini whips in a cross ball towards Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Diego Staffolani is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
15.51
Flavio Sulcis flicks a high pass forward to Mark Diana who brings the ball under control. Mark Diana shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.05
Flavio Capecchi flicks a high pass forward. Gianpaolo Bernini collects the pass. Gianpaolo Bernini chips the ball to his team mate, Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi whips in a cross ball towards Sean Jörgensen. Diego Staffolani hacks Sean Jörgensen from behind! Penalty for Pescara!!
21.05
The referee points to the spot..
22.57
Sean Jörgensen takes a stuttering run up but it's wide!
24.02
Ian Terry hits a low pass to Gaetano Pierini. Gaetano Pierini shoots from outside the area. Manuel Bressan easily gets down and covers it.
27.09
Ian Terry flicks the ball to his team mate, Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
36.27
Valentino Brevi threads a neat ball through to Bruno Stendardo. Bruno Stendardo flicks a high pass forward. Mark Diana collects the pass. Mark Diana advances inside the box! Mark Diana muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
39.13
Bruno Stendardo kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
40.07
Ian Terry threads a neat ball through to Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen lofts in a cross ball towards Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Manuel Bressan!
42.20
Valentino Brevi threads a neat ball through to David Pistone. David Pistone sees Raffaele Morante in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Raffaele Morante shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
Steven Gray makes a strong solo run forward. Steven Gray flicks a high pass forward. Gaetano Pierini collects the pass. Gaetano Pierini shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ancona appear unchanged since the first half. Pescara have changed their lineup with Wladimiro Apa replacing Gaetano Pierini. The Pescara players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Pescara kick off!
47.13
David Pistone makes a simple pass to Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben edges inside the box! Mauricio Guardalben looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Colin James easily gets down and covers it.
48.39
Bruno Stendardo flicks a high pass forward. Mark Diana controls it well on his chest. Mark Diana shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
49.07
Eddy Mirri knocks the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Apa. Wladimiro Apa shoots from 20 yards but Manuel Bressan is on top of it.
51.34
Eddy Mirri hits a low pass to Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diego Staffolani.
53.20
Alessandro Bertotto hits a low pass to Mark Diana. Mark Diana makes a probing pass between the defence to Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.42
Eddy Mirri kicks a strong pass forward to Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi whips in a cross ball towards Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
55.12
Bruno Stendardo chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Diana. Mark Diana sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Colin James gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
59.36
Wladimiro Vasari flicks a high pass forward to Eddy Mirri who brings the ball under control. Eddy Mirri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sean Jörgensen. Sean Jörgensen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
60.15
Ancona have made 2 substitutions with Wilco Heerkens replacing Flavio Sulcis and Joost Piqué replacing Mauricio Guardalben .Pescara have made a substitution with Luigi Torricelli replacing Pietro Del Grosso .
61.21
Eddy Mirri flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Apa collects the pass. Wladimiro Apa finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
63.04
Piero Rossi hacks Diego Staffolani from behind! The referee warns Piero Rossi to calm down! Diego Staffolani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.01
Gianpaolo Bernini threads a neat ball through to Wladimiro Apa. Wladimiro Apa knocks in a cross ball towards Piero Rossi. Piero Rossi makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
66.51
Valentino Brevi flicks the ball to his team mate, David Pistone. David Pistone kicks a strong pass forward to Joost Piqué. Joost Piqué shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
67.56
David Pistone hits a low pass to Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante runs straight at the defence! Raffaele Morante makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
71.33
Steven Gray chips the ball to his team mate, Eddy Mirri. Eddy Mirri takes it forward alone. Eddy Mirri plays a scrappy one-two with Sean Jörgensen and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eddy Mirri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
72.22
Alessandro Bertotto flicks a high pass forward. Joost Piqué controls it well on his chest. Joost Piqué shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
75.20
Wilco Heerkens receives the ball from a throw-in from Alessandro Bertotto. Wilco Heerkens knocks the ball to his team mate, Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.02
Pescara have made a substitution with Ighli Mazzoleni replacing Steven Gray .
79.56
Flavio Capecchi catches Raffaele Morante on the ankles. The referee calls over Flavio Capecchi and shows him a yellow card! Raffaele Morante stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.07
Linus Ahrens makes a beautiful solo run. Linus Ahrens surges forward with the ball. Linus Ahrens whips in a cross ball towards Joost Piqué. Joost Piqué jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
84.11
Diego Staffolani chips the ball to his team mate, David Pistone. David Pistone makes a simple pass to Mark Diana. Mark Diana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.07
Wilco Heerkens barges into Ian Terry. Wilco Heerkens is shown the yellow card! Ian Terry stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Ancona

Pescara
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
7
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
27.1%
43.5%
29.4%

Scorers
Mark Diana 16, 36
Raffaele Morante 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mark Diana of Ancona

Match Ratings
1.Manuel Bressan (GK)
7
2.Diego Staffolani (DEF)
6
3.Linus Ahrens (DEF)
6
4.Valentino Brevi (DEF)
6
5.Alessandro Bertotto (MID)
6
6.Flavio Sulcis (MID)
6
7.Bruno Stendardo (MID)
8
8.David Pistone (MID)
7
9.Mark Diana (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Mauricio Guardalben (ATT)
6
11.Raffaele Morante (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Jan Dörner (GK)
0
13.Wilco Heerkens (DEF)yellow card
5
14.Joost Piqué (DEF)
6

1.Colin James (GK)
7
2.Wladimiro Vasari (DEF)
6
3.Flavio Capecchi (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Steven Gray (DEF)
6
5.Pietro Del Grosso (MID)
6
6.Ian Terry (MID)
6
7.Eddy Mirri (MID)
7
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)
6