Match Report

0.00 0-0

Palermo start the match!

2.49 0-0

Mauricio Caminero flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Calvo who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Calvo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt makes a great pass forward. Eduardo Calvo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!

3.33 0-0

Luis Lima flicks a high ball forward to Fabian Natale Sgrigna who takes it down. Fabian Natale Sgrigna knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rene Claes.

9.01 1-0

Jannick Cantona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gary Johnstone with no chance!! Goal for Pescara!

15.05 1-0

Palermo appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.

20.32 1-0

Robert Hosé flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Calvo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Calvo cuts inside the box! Eduardo Calvo rockets a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!

27.55 1-1

Luis Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Faria. Ricardo Faria shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

30.05 1-1

Fabian Natale Sgrigna kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Cabrera. Miguel Cabrera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Renard who gathers it comfortably.

32.42 1-1

Robert Hosé controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt plays a quick one-two with Kaci Michel and rushes in on goal... Anthony Butt takes a shot at goal. Solid save from Gary Johnstone. What a great pair of hands!

33.28 2-1

Eduardo Calvo threads a neat ball through to Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel whips in a cross ball towards Matt Hansen. Matt Hansen rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

38.04 2-1

Mauricio Caminero advances with the ball. Mauricio Caminero flicks the ball to his team mate, Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel shoots from outside the area. Gary Johnstone gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!

40.17 2-1

Martijn Van Hintum threads a neat ball through to Alexander Clarke. Alexander Clarke sees Ricardo Faria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Lima. Luis Lima flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!

44.31 2-1

Eduardo Calvo flicks a high pass forward to Kaci Michel who brings the ball under control. Kaci Michel plays a one-two with Matt Hansen and rushes in on goal... Kaci Michel strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gary Johnstone!

45.00 2-1

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 2-1

The second half starts with Pescara kicking off!

47.40 2-1

Eduardo Calvo barges into Martijn Van Hintum. Eduardo Calvo is shown the yellow card! Martijn Van Hintum hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

54.17 2-1

Antonio Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Clarke controls it well on his chest. Alexander Clarke kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Helmer. Thomas Helmer skips past Mauricio Caminero! Thomas Helmer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but David Renard manages to gather it.

57.40 2-1

Luis Lima flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Faria. Ricardo Faria threads the ball through into the box. Fabian Natale Sgrigna makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but David Renard manages to gather it easily.

59.49 2-1

Ugo Smithe makes a high pass forward. Rene Claes shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Rene Claes sees Miguel Roman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Roman shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!

60.58 2-1

Ugo Smithe pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ugo Smithe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gary Johnstone!

61.43 2-1

Ugo Smithe flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Caminero. What a great partnership. Mauricio Caminero flicks a high ball forward to Kaci Michel who takes it down. Kaci Michel finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!

65.12 2-1

Antonio Moutinho advances with the ball. Antonio Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Cabrera collects the pass. Miguel Cabrera knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Helmer. Thomas Helmer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!

66.51 2-1

Ricardo Faria brings the ball forward. Ricardo Faria runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ricardo Faria provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but David Renard reads it well. Nice keeping!

69.21 2-1

Miguel Roman sees Eduardo Calvo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Calvo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Gary Johnstone is on top of his game. Nice save!

75.55 2-1

Steve Stone pushes mid-way up the pitch. Steve Stone flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Helmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thomas Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Cabrera. Miguel Cabrera jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Palermo are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.

77.19 2-1

Luis Lima knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Faria. Ricardo Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rene Claes.

84.26 2-1

Luis Lima threads a neat ball through to Alexander Clarke. Alexander Clarke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow David Renard manages to keep it out.

90.00 2-1

The referee blows the final whistle