Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Ancona. A crowd of 18,680 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Parma are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pier G. Conteh.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Parma are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pier G. Conteh.
0.00
Ancona start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.03
Antonio Crovari makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Crovari shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
6.40
Lamberto Suriano pushes mid-way up the pitch. Lamberto Suriano flicks a high pass forward. Kuami Vahirua collects the pass. Kuami Vahirua sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
9.08
Benoit Santarelli kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.13
Alejandro Caballero hacks Paolo Preite from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Preite stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.31
Felice Petruzzi threads a neat ball through to Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Mcgovern.
22.36
Oscar Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Carl Koné collects the pass. Carl Koné plays a quick one-two with Paolo Preite and rushes in on goal... Carl Koné tries a spectacular strike. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Ancona are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
26.53
Antonio Crovari launches a long ball forward into the other half. Antonio Lanzaro rushes past Ger Lucius! Antonio Lanzaro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
27.22
Paolo Preite hacks Vasco Fonseca from behind! The referee calls over Paolo Preite and shows him a yellow card! Vasco Fonseca gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.22
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
28.30
Amedeo Lucchini pushes up the pitch. Amedeo Lucchini advances with the ball. Amedeo Lucchini lofts in a cross ball towards Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
30.31
Gary Mcgovern sees Elvis Benfari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elvis Benfari runs straight at the opposition's defence. Elvis Benfari lofts in a cross ball towards Kuami Vahirua. With a superhuman jump, Kuami Vahirua connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.25
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.27
Benoit Santarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felice Petruzzi. Felice Petruzzi shoots from 25 yards. Mads Laursen gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
39.45
Paolo Preite makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Koné. Carl Koné plays a one-two with Paolo Preite and advances towards the goal... Carl Koné side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.07
Benoit Santarelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Fonseca. Vasco Fonseca lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Ger Lucius is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
43.15
Corner kick to Parma. Benoit Santarelli plays it out to the edge of the box. Gary Mcgovern gets to the ball and clears it up field.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma have changed their lineup with Marino Iacopino replacing Vasco Fonseca. Ancona appear unchanged since the first half. The Parma players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Parma kick off!
47.04
Paolo Preite clumsily knocks into Antonio Crovari. Paolo Preite is warned by the referee! Antonio Crovari runs off the knock.
48.53
Paolo Preite threads a neat ball through to Kuami Vahirua. Kuami Vahirua knocks the ball forward to Benito Barone but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
53.09
With great vision, Benoit Santarelli plays the ball forward to Pietro Pecchia. Pietro Pecchia finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Mads Laursen effortlessly smothers it!
54.10
Oscar Ortiz knocks the ball forward to Benito Barone. Benito Barone edges inside the box! Alejandro Caballero hacks Benito Barone from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
59.37
With some swift thinking, Amedeo Lucchini plays the ball forward to Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli flicks a high ball forward to Pietro Pecchia who takes it down. Pietro Pecchia knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Parma!
63.49
Carl Koné makes a beautiful solo run. Carl Koné shoots from outside the area. Gavin Hendry comfortably gets down and covers it.
65.13
Paolo Preite comes in with a late challenge on Felice Petruzzi. The referee brings Paolo Preite to one side and gives him another warning! Felice Petruzzi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.54
Ger Lucius hacks Antonio Lanzaro from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Lanzaro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.44
Oscar Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Koné. Carl Koné plays a scrappy one-two with Mitchell Ooijer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Carl Koné side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
77.37
Carl Koné darts forward. Carl Koné plays the ball forward to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Gavin Hendry.
78.43
Paolo Preite takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Benoit Santarelli reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
87.41
With imagination, Paul Ferreira plays the ball forward to Felice Petruzzi. Felice Petruzzi threads the ball through to Pietro Pecchia. Pietro Pecchia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mads Laursen reads it well. Great save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
32.5%
45.8%
21.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Lanzaro of Parma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gavin Hendry (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paul Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Amedeo Lucchini (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Antonio Crovari (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alejandro Caballero (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 6. | Felice Petruzzi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Benoit Santarelli (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Gianluca Bachini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Vasco Fonseca (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Antonio Lanzaro (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Pietro Pecchia (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Fausto Cupi (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gianluigi Pianu (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marino Iacopino (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Mads Laursen (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Lamberto Suriano (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Ger Lucius (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Gary Mcgovern (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Elvis Benfari (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Paolo Preite (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Carl Koné (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Oscar Ortiz (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Mitchell Ooijer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kuami Vahirua (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Benito Barone (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Terry Bishop (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Wayne Fortune (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tiago Pinto (DEF) | 0 | |












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