Match Report


Unione Sportiva LivornoUnione Sportiva Livorno     LecceLecce
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Cosimo CosciaC. Coscia65
G
1
G
54Fernando GentoF. Gento
Giorgio GuastalvinoG. Guastalvino64
D
2
D
73Pablo RuizP. Ruiz
Don McNeillD. McNeill61
D
3
D
70Nico JungN. Jung
Marino Di LivioM. Di Livio59
D
4
D
69Michele BianconeM. Biancone
Rainer WieczorekR. Wieczorek57
D
5
D
68Colin HendryC. Hendry
Garry HupkesG. Hupkes69
M
6
M
77Denny LangerakD. Langerak
Ian CharlesI. Charles64
M
7
M
70Giuliano BocchettiG. Bocchetti
Oscar AnaclerioO. Anaclerio57
M
8
M
66Frank BallF. Ball
Silvio VianaS. Viana57
M
9captain
M
66Craig BrownC. Brown
Paulo RegoP. Rego53
A
10
A
68Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez
Robert MargueriteR. Marguerite51
A
captain11
A
62Vitor SemedoV. Semedo
 
Nunzio AntonelliniN. Antonellini61
G
12
D
65Paolo ClemenceP. Clemence
Ivone CorsiI. Corsi57
G
13
M
62Armando LasalandraA. Lasalandra
Luciano FontolanL. Fontolan55
M
14
A
59Bill GowerB. Gower

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Lecce. A crowd of 9,377 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Unione Sportiva Livorno and Lecce are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Zerbini Rossi.


0.00
Lecce get the match underway!
3.28
Oscar Anaclerio makes a simple pass to Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.49
Frank Ball passes the ball forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown plays a scrappy one-two with Frank Ball and stumbles forward towards the goal... Craig Brown takes a shot at goal but Cosimo Coscia reads it well. Good keeping!
10.13
Michele Biancone flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo controls it well on his chest. Vitor Semedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.56
Giuliano Bocchetti surges forward with the ball. Giuliano Bocchetti threads the ball through into the box. Sebastian Suarez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.07
Silvio Viana runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Silvio Viana shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Silvio Viana!
20.23
Pablo Ruiz hits a low pass to Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti sees Sebastian Suarez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastian Suarez plays a scrappy one-two with Frank Ball and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sebastian Suarez rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
26.02
Michele Biancone runs straight at the opposition's defence. Michele Biancone plays a quick one-two with Sebastian Suarez and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Michele Biancone provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
32.35
Frank Ball kicks a strong pass forward to Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo plays a quick one-two with Sebastian Suarez and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Vitor Semedo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.35
Rainer Wieczorek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvio Viana. With a delightful solo run, Silvio Viana stretches the opposition's defence. Silvio Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.19
Giuliano Bocchetti flicks a high pass forward. Denny Langerak controls it well on his chest. Denny Langerak makes a probing pass to Giuliano Bocchetti but he's offside!
42.04
Michele Biancone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Brown. Craig Brown knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.30
Vitor Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown rushes past Giorgio Guastalvino! Craig Brown looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
45.00
Vitor Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Marino Di Livio. The referee brings Vitor Semedo to one side and gives him a warning! Marino Di Livio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear unchanged since the first half. Lecce also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno kick off and get the second half underway!
47.44
Giuliano Bocchetti chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Giuliano Bocchetti is offside!
49.31
Giuliano Bocchetti decides to run forward with the ball. Giuliano Bocchetti makes a defence splitting pass to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
67.04
Denny Langerak catches Rainer Wieczorek on the ankles. The referee calls over Denny Langerak and shows him a yellow card! Rainer Wieczorek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.26
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Clemence replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Frank Ball and Bill Gower replacing Sebastian Suarez .
78.32
Oscar Anaclerio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Charles. Ian Charles whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego makes a convincing header but it flies just wide!
81.41
Rainer Wieczorek runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rainer Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Rego. Paolo Clemence comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
84.43
Giuliano Bocchetti makes a probing pass to Armando Lasalandra. Armando Lasalandra plays a one-two with Bill Gower and rushes in on goal... Armando Lasalandra side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Don McNeill sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
85.18
Colin Hendry launches a long ball forward. Denny Langerak threads the ball through to Vitor Semedo but he's offside!
87.26
Colin Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Semedo controls it well on his chest. Vitor Semedo shoots from distance but Cosimo Coscia is on top of it.
89.49
Paolo Clemence threads a neat ball through to Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from distance. Cosimo Coscia gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Unione Sportiva Livorno

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

Possession
30.4%
69.6%
Play Area
29.1%
51.9%
19%

Scorers
Silvio Viana 15
Vitor Semedo 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vitor Semedo of Lecce

Match Ratings
1.Cosimo Coscia (GK)
8
2.Giorgio Guastalvino (DEF)
6
3.Don McNeill (DEF)
6
4.Marino Di Livio (DEF)
6
5.Rainer Wieczorek (DEF)
7
6.Garry Hupkes (MID)
6
7.Ian Charles (MID)
6
8.Oscar Anaclerio (MID)
6
9.Silvio Viana (MID)goal scored
9
10.Paulo Rego (ATT)
6
11.Robert Marguerite (ATT)
6
 
12.Nunzio Antonellini (GK)
0
13.Ivone Corsi (GK)
0
14.Luciano Fontolan (MID)
0

1.Fernando Gento (GK)
6
2.Pablo Ruiz (DEF)
6
3.Nico Jung (DEF)
6
4.Michele Biancone (DEF)
7
5.Colin Hendry (DEF)
6
6.Denny Langerak (MID)yellow card
5
7.Giuliano Bocchetti (MID)
8
8.Frank Ball (MID)
6
9.Craig Brown (MID)
7
10.Sebastian Suarez (ATT)
6
11.Vitor Semedo (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Paolo Clemence (DEF)
6
13.Armando Lasalandra (MID)
6
14.Bill Gower (ATT)
6