Match Report


AnconaAncona     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Manuel BressanM. Bressan65
G
captain1
G
65Mariano PantanoM. Pantano
Diego StaffolaniD. Staffolani65
D
2
D
67Alejandro CruzA. Cruz
Linus AhrensL. Ahrens60
D
3
D
58Massimiliano PellizzaroM. Pellizzaro
Valentino BreviV. Brevi59
D
4
D
56Rocco R. CasaleR. Casale
Alessandro BertottoA. Bertotto63
M
5
D
54Simone PellicoriS. Pellicori
Flavio SulcisF. Sulcis62
M
6captain
M
56Gabriele PensalfiniG. Pensalfini
Bruno StendardoB. Stendardo60
M
7
M
54Mirko SavinoM. Savino
David PistoneD. Pistone57
M
8
M
50Salvatore SmainoS. Smaino
Mark DianaM. Diana64
A
9
A
73Dario OrlandiniD. Orlandini
Mauricio GuardalbenM. Guardalben60
A
10
A
60Renato MyrtajR. Myrtaj
Raffaele MoranteR. Morante58
A
11
A
60Manuel ColasanteM. Colasante
 
Jan DörnerJ. Dörner61
G
12
G
64Vincenzo FalsiniV. Falsini
Wilco HeerkensW. Heerkens59
D
13
G
61Stephane BelottiS. Belotti
Joost PiquéJ. Piqué59
D
14
A
55Zerbini FerraresiZ. Ferraresi

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,130 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ancona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Luca Peccarisi.


0.00
Ancona get the match underway!
3.40
Bruno Stendardo threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben runs straight at the defence! Mauricio Guardalben tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.09
Rocco R. Casale decides to run forward with the ball. Rocco R. Casale knocks the ball forward to Renato Myrtaj. Renato Myrtaj knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Bressan who gathers it comfortably.
10.13
Flavio Sulcis knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben lofts in a cross ball towards Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Mariano Pantano.
16.17
Bruno Stendardo flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Guardalben holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mauricio Guardalben controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Mariano Pantano!
20.39
Gabriele Pensalfini barges into David Pistone. The referee warns Gabriele Pensalfini to calm down! David Pistone stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.05
Mark Diana barges into Massimiliano Pellizzaro. Mark Diana is shown the yellow card! Massimiliano Pellizzaro stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.15
Valentino Brevi flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Stendardo easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Stendardo makes a simple pass to Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Massimiliano Pellizzaro.
26.52
Bruno Stendardo catches Mirko Savino on the ankles. Bruno Stendardo is shown the yellow card! Mirko Savino runs off the knock.
32.31
Diego Staffolani threads a neat ball through to Bruno Stendardo. Bruno Stendardo threads the ball through to Mauricio Guardalben. Mauricio Guardalben whips in a cross ball towards Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Mariano Pantano. Excellent save.
33.42
Mirko Savino flicks a high pass forward. Renato Myrtaj collects the pass. Renato Myrtaj shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
34.45
Flavio Sulcis chips the ball to his team mate, Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.20
Salvatore Smaino advances with the ball. Salvatore Smaino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Bressan who gathers it comfortably.
38.21
Mirko Savino flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Colasante who takes it down. Manuel Colasante knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Dario Orlandini is offside!
42.36
Gabriele Pensalfini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dario Orlandini. Dario Orlandini plays a one-two with Manuel Colasante and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Dario Orlandini provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
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. Cosenza also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Cosenza kick off the second half!
53.57
Mirko Savino makes a beautiful solo run. Mirko Savino threads a neat ball through to Dario Orlandini. Dario Orlandini cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
55.42
Rocco R. Casale comes in with a late challenge on Mauricio Guardalben. The referee brings Rocco R. Casale to one side and gives him a warning! Mauricio Guardalben stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.37
Valentino Brevi kicks a strong pass forward to Flavio Sulcis. Flavio Sulcis knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Diana. Mark Diana shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
60.29
Ancona have made 2 substitutions with Wilco Heerkens replacing Flavio Sulcis and Joost Piqué replacing Mauricio Guardalben .Cosenza have made a substitution with Zerbini Ferraresi replacing Rocco R. Casale .
61.29
Mirko Savino flicks a high pass forward to Manuel Colasante who brings the ball under control. Manuel Colasante kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Orlandini but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.47
Wilco Heerkens kicks a strong pass forward to Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante shoots from outside the area but is denied by Mariano Pantano. Excellent save.
67.40
Massimiliano Pellizzaro threads the ball through to Mirko Savino. Mirko Savino runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mirko Savino kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Orlandini but the referee indicates it's offside!
71.17
Linus Ahrens threads the ball through to Wilco Heerkens. Wilco Heerkens makes a probing pass to Mark Diana. Mark Diana shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.45
Bruno Stendardo threads a neat ball through to Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante plays a one-two with Mark Diana and rushes in on goal... Raffaele Morante muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Mariano Pantano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.43
Massimiliano Pellizzaro makes a probing pass to Gabriele Pensalfini. Gabriele Pensalfini knocks the ball forward to Manuel Colasante. Manuel Colasante edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Manuel Colasante provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Manuel Bressan easily gets down and covers it.
77.52
Linus Ahrens makes a probing pass to David Pistone. David Pistone flicks a high pass forward. Joost Piqué controls it well on his chest. Joost Piqué shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
78.38
Diego Staffolani makes a simple pass to Wilco Heerkens. Wilco Heerkens plays the ball forward to Joost Piqué. Joost Piqué tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.17
Wilco Heerkens makes a probing pass to Joost Piqué. Joost Piqué rushes past Massimiliano Pellizzaro! Joost Piqué takes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.12
Wilco Heerkens flicks a high pass forward. Joost Piqué collects the pass. Joost Piqué whips in a cross ball towards Raffaele Morante. Raffaele Morante whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Mariano Pantano has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Wilco Heerkens hacks Mirko Savino from behind! The referee brings Wilco Heerkens to one side and gives him a warning! Mirko Savino stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ancona

Cosenza
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
25%
45.5%
29.5%

Scorers
Raffaele Morante 72, 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raffaele Morante of Ancona

Match Ratings