Match Report


UdineseUdinese     AtalantaAtalanta
Scott TubbrittScott Tubbritt Computer Player Computer Player
Marek DeynaM. Deyna73
G
1
G
64Jose RamosJ. Ramos
Said ZimmermanS. Zimmerman71
D
captain2captain
D
71Pablo LorenzoP. Lorenzo
Dario MonettaD. Monetta73
D
3
D
67Joao BarbosaJ. Barbosa
George CortG. Cort69
D
4
D
63Dino VillaD. Villa
Alberto CopeA. Cope73
D
5
D
58Demetrio BotticellaD. Botticella
Eduardo PostigaE. Postiga72
M
6
M
70Vitor BarbosaV. Barbosa
Chris WilliamsonC. Williamson76
M
7
M
69Gianfranco FabrisG. Fabris
Ludovic JuriettiL. Jurietti73
M
8
M
68Matteo Di CanioM. Di Canio
Jose RodriquezJ. Rodriquez77
A
9
A
70Felipe NavarroF. Navarro
Stephane SavinoS. Savino75
A
10
A
63Richard McCoistR. McCoist
Tchiressoua BahT. Bah85
A
11
A
57Maurizio SerenaM. Serena
 
Rodolfo ManittaR. Manitta42
G
12
M
64Daniele ByrneD. Byrne
Garcia Duque VanoliG. Vanoli58
M
13
G
60Adriano CappelliniA. Cappellini
Sebastiano RinaldiS. Rinaldi58
A
14
M
56Danilo CasaleD. Casale

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 19,674 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Udinese and Atalanta are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gianluca Circati.


0.00
Udinese kick off the first half!
2.56
Stephane Savino makes a probing pass to Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
3.03
Dario Monetta flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Postiga holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Postiga hits a low pass to Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.51
Ludovic Jurietti hits a low pass to Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino shoots from distance. Jose Ramos gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
16.50
Chris Williamson flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Postiga collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Postiga plays the ball forward to Jose Rodriquez who has made a great run into the box. Jose Rodriquez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Jose Ramos is on top of it.
18.24
Joao Barbosa receives the ball from a throw-in from Vitor Barbosa. Joao Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Richard McCoist holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.58
Chris Williamson flicks a high pass forward. Tchiressoua Bah holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tchiressoua Bah advances inside the box! Tchiressoua Bah muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Tchiressoua Bah scores for Udinese!!
24.13
Tchiressoua Bah comes in with a late challenge on Gianfranco Fabris. Tchiressoua Bah is shown the yellow card! Gianfranco Fabris gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
26.35
Eduardo Postiga darts forward. Eduardo Postiga puts a great ball through. Stephane Savino runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
28.34
With imagination, Joao Barbosa laces a weighted ball forward to Maurizio Serena. Maurizio Serena shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
30.17
Ludovic Jurietti makes a simple pass to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball towards Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Jose Ramos is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
33.36
Said Zimmerman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stephane Savino skips past Demetrio Botticella! Some superb footwork from Stephane Savino provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.32
George Cort makes a simple pass to Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga makes an attacking run forward. Eduardo Postiga shoots from outside the area but Jose Ramos reads it well. Quality keeping!
38.20
Pablo Lorenzo knocks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Serena. Maurizio Serena makes a probing pass to Richard McCoist. Richard McCoist shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
42.45
George Cort breaks forward. George Cort sees Stephane Savino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephane Savino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Postiga but he's offside!
44.56
Ludovic Jurietti makes a probing pass to Tchiressoua Bah. Tchiressoua Bah whips in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Atalanta start the second half!
47.34
George Cort hits a low pass to Dario Monetta. Dario Monetta flicks a high pass forward. Ludovic Jurietti collects the pass. Ludovic Jurietti plays a scrappy one-two with Stephane Savino and advances towards the goal... Ludovic Jurietti tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but Joao Barbosa blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
57.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Matteo Di Canio plays the ball forward to Gianfranco Fabris. Gianfranco Fabris shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.18
Pablo Lorenzo threads the ball through to Vitor Barbosa. Vitor Barbosa sees space and advances. Vitor Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
66.09
Vitor Barbosa threads the ball through to Maurizio Serena. Maurizio Serena knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Said Zimmerman.
67.51
Vitor Barbosa comes in with a late challenge on Ludovic Jurietti. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ludovic Jurietti runs off the knock.
69.47
Pablo Lorenzo barges into Ludovic Jurietti. Pablo Lorenzo is shown the yellow card! Ludovic Jurietti stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.56
With a delightful solo run, Ludovic Jurietti stretches the opposition's defence. Ludovic Jurietti makes a probing pass between the defence to Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Jose Ramos. Excellent save.
77.40
Ludovic Jurietti flicks a high pass forward to Stephane Savino who brings the ball under control. Stephane Savino whips in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez beats his man to it with a header but Jose Ramos is on top of it.
78.15
Eduardo Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ludovic Jurietti. Ludovic Jurietti plays a scrappy one-two with Stephane Savino and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ludovic Jurietti shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
81.42
Ludovic Jurietti threads the ball through to Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ludovic Jurietti but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Atalanta
Goals
6
0
Shots on Target
12
0
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
3
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
23.5%
45.9%
30.6%

Scorers
Jose Rodriquez 3, 45
Tchiressoua Bah 22
Stephane Savino 30, 33
Ludovic Jurietti 78

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

Match Ratings