Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Libero Liberati where Ternana play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 15,458 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ternana are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Caruso.


0.00
Salernitana kick off the first half!
2.30
Kaci Coly flicks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Maresca. Jimmy Maresca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Graziano Franzone who gathers it comfortably.
3.50
Gianfranco Alessi flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Fantini who brings the ball under control. Oscar Fantini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kaci Coly.
12.30
Phil Benjamin decides to run forward with the ball. Phil Benjamin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kaci Coly.
22.58
Christian Delpiano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arnauld Accursi. Arnauld Accursi plays a one-two with Jason Powell and rushes in on goal... Arnauld Accursi shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
24.54
Christian Delpiano comes in with a late challenge on Gianfranco Alessi. Christian Delpiano is given a warning by the referee! Gianfranco Alessi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.21
Vincenzo Hollmer threads a neat ball through to Christian Delpiano. Christian Delpiano threads the ball through to Nico Hitzlsperger. Nico Hitzlsperger lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Powell. Jason Powell makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.23
Eddy Baiocco pushes up the pitch. Eddy Baiocco flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Maresca collects the pass. Jimmy Maresca whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Accursi. Arnauld Accursi flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.52
Phil Benjamin chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Fantini. Oscar Fantini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Paul White is on top of his game. Great keeping!
38.58
Under pressure, Arnauld Aliyu clears the ball far upfield. Oscar Fantini threads the ball through to Phil Benjamin but he's offside!
44.10
Jimmy Maresca knocks the ball forward to Elena Gutierrez. Elena Gutierrez runs straight at the defence! Elena Gutierrez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Elena Gutierrez scores for Ternana!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ternana appear unchanged since the first half. Salernitana also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Ternana get the second half underway!
47.58
Dianbobo Ben Haddou knocks the ball to his team mate, Phil Benjamin. Phil Benjamin runs straight at the opposition's defence. Phil Benjamin shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
49.18
Eddy Paschetta sees a break and surges forward. Eddy Paschetta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
51.14
Elena Gutierrez threads a neat ball through to Jason Powell. Jason Powell kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Hitzlsperger but the referee indicates it's offside!
53.33
Craig Law threads a neat ball through to Jason Powell. Jason Powell whips in a cross ball towards Jimmy Maresca. With a superhuman jump, Jimmy Maresca connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.36
Seeing a gap ahead, Eddy Baiocco laces a weighted ball forward to Jason Powell. Jason Powell knocks the ball forward to Arnauld Accursi. Arnauld Accursi shoots from distance but is denied by Graziano Franzone. Excellent save.
60.07
Ternana have made 2 substitutions with Ferdinando Venturin replacing Eddy Baiocco and Franceco Garzya replacing Christian Delpiano .
65.56
Franceco Garzya chips the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Accursi. Arnauld Accursi shoots from outside the area. Graziano Franzone gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
67.56
Arnauld Aliyu makes a beautiful solo run. Arnauld Aliyu flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Fantini controls it well on his chest. Oscar Fantini knocks in a cross ball towards Eddy Paschetta. Eddy Paschetta connects with a diving header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.35
Elena Gutierrez flicks a high pass forward to Jimmy Maresca who brings the ball under control. Jimmy Maresca knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Gutierrez. Elena Gutierrez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.36
Ferdinando Venturin knocks the ball to his team mate, Franceco Garzya. Franceco Garzya flicks the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Accursi. Arnauld Accursi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.09
Ternana have made a substitution with Umberto Doga replacing Arnauld Accursi .
79.04
Phil Benjamin powers a long ball forward. Gianfranco Alessi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.12
Gavin Burley threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Alessi. Gianfranco Alessi sees Oscar Fantini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oscar Fantini shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
84.41
Vincenzo Hollmer flicks a high pass forward. Franceco Garzya holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Franceco Garzya kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Powell. Jason Powell lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Hitzlsperger. Nico Hitzlsperger is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Rodrigo Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Saul Bianco. Saul Bianco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddy Paschetta. Eddy Paschetta makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Oscar Fantini. Oscar Fantini cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Solid save from Paul White. What a great pair of hands!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
6
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Elena Gutierrez of Ternana

Match Ratings