Match Report


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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stadio Libero Liberati where Ternana play host to Torino. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ternana are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Torino appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gianluca Circati.


0.00
Torino kick off and get the match underway!
3.08
Paolo Maclean flicks the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo Bianchessi. With wonderful vision, Giancarlo Bianchessi laces a through ball forward to Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer whips in a cross ball towards Francesco G. Di Vicino. Francesco G. Di Vicino beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.27
Elena Gutierrez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Maresca. Jimmy Maresca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.31
Martin Guerrero Lopez plays the ball forward to Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.44
Christian Delpiano runs straight at the opposition's defence. Christian Delpiano passes the ball forward but Jason Powell is offside!
18.06
Kaci Coly knocks the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Maresca. Jimmy Maresca makes an attacking run forward. Jimmy Maresca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tore Andre Soltvedt who gathers it comfortably.
22.54
Giancarlo Bianchessi sees Martin Guerrero Lopez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Guerrero Lopez tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
27.39
Francesco G. Di Vicino threads a neat ball through to Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul White who gathers it comfortably.
39.10
Elena Gutierrez sees Arnauld Accursi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arnauld Accursi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.38
Vincenzo Hollmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddy Baiocco. Eddy Baiocco flicks a high pass forward to Christian Delpiano who brings the ball under control. Christian Delpiano runs straight at the defence! Christian Delpiano rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tore Andre Soltvedt effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
Marco Dal Moro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Paul White manages to gather it.
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. Torino also appear unchanged since the first half. The Torino players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Ternana kick off the second half!
51.28
Francesco G. Di Vicino flicks a high pass forward. Martin Guerrero Lopez controls it well on his chest. Martin Guerrero Lopez puts a great ball through. Marco Dal Moro runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
55.44
Christian Delpiano surges forward with the ball. Christian Delpiano shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
57.27
Francesco G. Di Vicino hits a low pass to Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro whips in a cross ball towards Giancarlo Bianchessi. Giancarlo Bianchessi knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Paul White punches it away to safety.
60.27
Ternana have made 2 substitutions with Ferdinando Venturin replacing Eddy Baiocco and Franceco Garzya replacing Christian Delpiano and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Torino have made a substitution with Stefano Sier replacing Martin Guerrero Lopez .
63.40
Francesco G. Di Vicino passes the ball forward to Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincenzo Hollmer.
65.46
Lomano Clarke hacks Franceco Garzya from behind! Lomano Clarke is shown the yellow card! Franceco Garzya stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.08
Marco Dal Moro threads a neat ball through to Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer whips in a cross ball towards Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Paul White with no chance!! Goal for Torino!
69.15
Paolo Maclean hits a low pass to Maurizio Totti. Maurizio Totti chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.08
Francesco G. Di Vicino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Stefano Sier is offside!
73.40
Jimmy Maresca chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Law. Craig Law controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.39
Ternana have made a substitution with Umberto Doga replacing Arnauld Accursi .Torino have made a substitution with Edmundo Mendez replacing Paolo Maclean .
79.55
Franceco Garzya knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Hitzlsperger. Nico Hitzlsperger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.58
Giancarlo Bianchessi chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer knocks in a cross ball towards Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier directs the ball goalwards with his head but Kaci Coly is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
89.41
Albrecht Ouindi makes a probing pass to Maurizio Totti. Maurizio Totti flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Bowyer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nigel Bowyer shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
90.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Maurizio Totti laces a weighted ball forward to Giancarlo Bianchessi. With great vision, Giancarlo Bianchessi plays the ball forward to Nigel Bowyer. Nigel Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Dal Moro. Marco Dal Moro directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
31.9%
43.1%
25%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marco Dal Moro of Torino

Match Ratings