Match Report


TorinoTorino     RavennaRavenna
Jay LivermoreJay Livermore Computer Player Computer Player
Tore Andre SoltvedtT. Soltvedt79
G
1
G
67Nick IzzetN. Izzet
Albrecht OuindiA. Ouindi71
D
2
D
72Patrick ColeP. Cole
Hugo MartinezH. Martinez67
D
3
D
68Matteo EspositoM. Esposito
Edmundo MendezE. Mendez71
D
4
D
68Fabiano MatzuzziF. Matzuzzi
Wayne CrooksW. Crooks73
D
5
D
65Samuele LongoS. Longo
Francesco G. Di VicinoF. Di Vicino78
M
6
M
74Gianmatteo RipaG. Ripa
Damien PlowrightD. Plowright76
M
7
M
74Aimo BaianoA. Baiano
Giancarlo BianchessiG. Bianchessi78
M
8captain
M
70Joe WilsonJ. Wilson
Rafael Del SolR. Del Sol70
A
9
A
67Gianluca PellizzoliG. Pellizzoli
Marco Dal MoroM. Dal Moro74
A
10
A
60Miguel José MariM. José Mari
Stefano SierS. Sier75
A
captain11
A
58Paul MatthewsP. Matthews
 
Paolo MacleanP. Maclean72
D
12
M
67Adriano BattistiniA. Battistini
Tiago RegoT. Rego71
M
13
G
66Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes
Antonio KikoA. Kiko71
A
14
M
65Corrado CesariC. Cesari

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico di Torino where Torino play host to Ravenna. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Torino and Ravenna are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alessandro Mutarelli.


0.00
Ravenna kick off and get the first half underway!
2.47
Seeing a gap ahead, Francesco G. Di Vicino plays the ball forward to Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro whips in a cross ball towards Giancarlo Bianchessi. Giancarlo Bianchessi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Nick Izzet had no chance!! Goal for Torino!
6.41
Joe Wilson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa whips in a cross ball towards Paul Matthews. Paul Matthews gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is shockingly off target!
8.42
Miguel José Mari passes the ball forward to Paul Matthews. Paul Matthews skips past Edmundo Mendez! Paul Matthews side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.40
Marco Dal Moro catches Aimo Baiano on the ankles. Marco Dal Moro is shown the yellow card! Aimo Baiano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.41
Damien Plowright makes a simple pass to Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Del Sol. Rafael Del Sol whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Nick Izzet manages to keep it out.
26.27
Gianluca Pellizzoli threads a neat ball through to Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa makes a defence splitting pass to Gianluca Pellizzoli. Gianluca Pellizzoli muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's there!! Tore Andre Soltvedt has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
36.54
Edmundo Mendez makes a probing pass to Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Del Sol. Rafael Del Sol finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rafael Del Sol!
45.00
Edmundo Mendez comes in with a very late challenge on Paul Matthews. Edmundo Mendez is shown the red card!! Paul Matthews hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Torino appear unchanged since the first half. Ravenna also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Torino kick off!
49.41
Patrick Cole flicks the ball to his team mate, Joe Wilson. Joe Wilson makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefano Sier.
51.39
Wayne Crooks makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Del Sol. Rafael Del Sol makes a convincing header but it flies just wide!
60.06
Torino have made 2 substitutions with Tiago Rego replacing Francesco G. Di Vicino and Antonio Kiko replacing Marco Dal Moro .
63.47
Giancarlo Bianchessi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giancarlo Bianchessi shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
65.46
Fabiano Matzuzzi sees Joe Wilson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joe Wilson flicks a high ball forward to Gianluca Pellizzoli who takes it down. Gianluca Pellizzoli cuts inside the box! Gianluca Pellizzoli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Tore Andre Soltvedt reads it well. Great save!
66.22
Damien Plowright flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Del Sol. Rafael Del Sol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.32
Aimo Baiano flicks a high ball forward to Miguel José Mari who takes it down. Miguel José Mari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Martinez.
71.48
Gianmatteo Ripa chips the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Pellizzoli. Gianluca Pellizzoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.24
Gianmatteo Ripa passes the ball forward to Matteo Esposito. Matteo Esposito surges forward with the ball. Matteo Esposito knocks in a cross ball towards Aimo Baiano. Aimo Baiano rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Tore Andre Soltvedt manages to gather it effortlessly.
77.47
Ravenna have made 2 substitutions with Adriano Battistini replacing Miguel José Mari and Tomas Fernandes replacing Aimo Baiano .
79.51
Damien Plowright decides to run forward with the ball. Damien Plowright edges inside the box! Damien Plowright tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
84.45
Samuele Longo chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Fernandes. Tomas Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Matthews. Paul Matthews shoots from outside the area but is denied by Tore Andre Soltvedt. Excellent save.
90.00
Damien Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Del Sol. Rafael Del Sol knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nick Izzet who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Torino

Ravenna
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
21.7%
50.7%
27.5%

Scorers
Giancarlo Bianchessi 2
Rafael Del Sol 37
Damien Plowright 80
Gianluca Pellizzoli 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Damien Plowright of Torino

Match Ratings