Match Report


UdineseUdinese     SampdoriaSampdoria
Scott TubbrittScott Tubbritt Computer Player Computer Player
Marek DeynaM. Deyna73
G
1
G
64Giordano LamacchiG. Lamacchi
Said ZimmermanS. Zimmerman71
D
captain2
D
64Richard DickovR. Dickov
Dario MonettaD. Monetta73
D
3
D
56Camille AjasC. Ajas
George CortG. Cort69
D
4
D
54Alfredo SassanelliA. Sassanelli
Alberto CopeA. Cope73
D
5
M
70Tiziano RoccoT. Rocco
Eduardo PostigaE. Postiga72
M
6captain
M
70Ronnie McgovernR. Mcgovern
Chris WilliamsonC. Williamson76
M
7
M
68Alexandre AlvesA. Alves
Ludovic JuriettiL. Jurietti73
M
8
M
66Scott NivenS. Niven
Jose RodriquezJ. Rodriquez77
A
9
A
72Guillermo CortesG. Cortes
Stephane SavinoS. Savino75
A
10
A
71Yuri PassoniY. Passoni
Tchiressoua BahT. Bah85
A
11
A
69Giancarlo De FranceschiG. De Franceschi
 
Rodolfo ManittaR. Manitta42
G
12
M
66Henry MercerH. Mercer
Garcia Duque VanoliG. Vanoli58
M
13
A
64Gary GoughG. Gough
Sebastiano RinaldiS. Rinaldi58
A
14
G
63Colin BlackC. Black

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 16,553 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Udinese are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sampdoria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.


0.00
Udinese start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.45
Dario Monetta hits a low pass to Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino flicks a high pass forward. Tchiressoua Bah controls it well on his chest. Tchiressoua Bah skips past Richard Dickov! Tchiressoua Bah shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Giordano Lamacchi had no chance!! Goal for Udinese!
14.20
Alexandre Alves flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Cortes collects the pass. Guillermo Cortes threads the ball through to Giancarlo De Franceschi but he's offside!
16.07
Scott Niven barges into Said Zimmerman. Scott Niven is shown the yellow card! Said Zimmerman stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.12
George Cort darts forward. George Cort flicks the ball to his team mate, Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah chips the ball to his team mate, Ludovic Jurietti. Ludovic Jurietti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ludovic Jurietti!
21.46
Ronnie Mcgovern threads a neat ball through to Yuri Passoni. Yuri Passoni plays a scrappy one-two with Ronnie Mcgovern and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Yuri Passoni provides some space. He shoots at goal but Marek Deyna is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
33.50
Richard Dickov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Sassanelli. Alfredo Sassanelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronnie Mcgovern. Ronnie Mcgovern whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Cortes. Guillermo Cortes makes a looping header on goal but somehow Marek Deyna manages to keep it out.
36.08
Eduardo Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Alves.
38.14
Ludovic Jurietti flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez shoots from 25 yards. Giordano Lamacchi effortlessly gets down and covers it.
45.00
Scott Niven threads a neat ball through to Yuri Passoni. Yuri Passoni passes the ball forward but Giancarlo De Franceschi is offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Sampdoria kick off!
47.58
Alexandre Alves chips the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Rocco. Tiziano Rocco darts forward. Tiziano Rocco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
51.11
Dario Monetta kicks a strong pass forward to Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
53.56
Chris Williamson kicks a strong pass forward to Ludovic Jurietti. Ludovic Jurietti flicks a high pass forward. Stephane Savino controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Stephane Savino muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Giordano Lamacchi had no chance!! Goal for Udinese!
59.48
Alexandre Alves makes a beautiful solo run. Alexandre Alves shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.33
Ludovic Jurietti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga makes a deft header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
65.20
Dario Monetta flicks a high pass forward to Stephane Savino who brings the ball under control. Stephane Savino lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Giordano Lamacchi!
66.12
Richard Dickov barges into Chris Williamson. The referee calls over Richard Dickov and shows him a yellow card! Chris Williamson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.11
Dario Monetta flicks a high pass forward to Chris Williamson who brings the ball under control. Chris Williamson threads a neat ball through to Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
71.43
Scott Niven runs forward with the ball. Scott Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi kicks a strong pass forward to Yuri Passoni but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.18
Eduardo Postiga hacks Giancarlo De Franceschi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giancarlo De Franceschi runs off the knock.
79.30
Camille Ajas chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Cortes. Guillermo Cortes plays the ball forward to Yuri Passoni. Yuri Passoni shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
83.05
Alexandre Alves flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Mcgovern controls it well on his chest. Ronnie Mcgovern makes a probing pass to Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
85.06
Tchiressoua Bah comes in with a late challenge on Richard Dickov. The referee warns Tchiressoua Bah to calm down! Richard Dickov runs off the knock.
87.45
Camille Ajas catches Jose Rodriquez on the ankles. The referee calls over Camille Ajas and warns him to calm down! Jose Rodriquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Ludovic Jurietti makes a simple pass to Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino runs straight at the defence! Stephane Savino makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Sampdoria
Goals
6
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
22.4%
47.8%
29.9%

Scorers
Tchiressoua Bah 8
Ludovic Jurietti 18
Stephane Savino 54, 90
Eduardo Postiga 60
Jose Rodriquez 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stephane Savino of Udinese

Match Ratings