Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Cittadella. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Reggina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cittadella appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Elvis Zanutta.
The pitch is in good condition.
Reggina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cittadella appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Elvis Zanutta.
0.00
Reggina kick off and get the first half underway!
15.36
Rafael Barros knocks the ball forward to Armando Colonnello. Armando Colonnello sees space and advances. Armando Colonnello knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.26
Lucian Mircea laces a weighted ball forward to Tim Newton. Tim Newton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Umberto Urso. Umberto Urso whips in a cross ball towards Eric Addo. Eric Addo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.28
Jerome Babangida darts forward. Jerome Babangida knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Giulio Gissi with no chance!! Goal for Reggina!
26.41
Eduardo Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Addo. Eric Addo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.19
Emiliano Filippini chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Collins. Callum Collins shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
34.36
Gabriele Lasalandra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Umberto Urso. Umberto Urso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marino Di Venanzio.
36.57
Rafael Barros threads a neat ball through to Emiliano Filippini. Emiliano Filippini knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Giulio Gissi effortlessly picks it out of the air!
40.13
Rafael Barros comes in with a late challenge on Umberto Urso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Umberto Urso carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Cittadella also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Cittadella kick off the second half!
48.48
Gabriele Lasalandra makes a simple pass to Gennaro Veronese. Gennaro Veronese flicks a high pass forward. Eric Addo controls it well on his chest. Eric Addo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Guerrero Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
49.09
Tim Newton chips the ball to his team mate, Umberto Urso. Umberto Urso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Diez.
54.47
With vision, Gennaro Veronese laces a through ball forward to Eric Addo. Eric Addo plays a scrappy one-two with Umberto Urso and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Eric Addo provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Daniel Guerrero Lopez comfortably gets down and covers it.
55.52
Gennaro Veronese deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Lasalandra. Gabriele Lasalandra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Umberto Urso but the linesman indicates offside!
57.41
Jerome Babangida passes the ball forward to Callum Collins. Callum Collins knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
59.38
Armando Colonnello kicks a strong pass forward to Jerome Babangida. Jerome Babangida flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Gough who takes it down. Stephen Gough runs straight at the defence! Stephen Gough muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
61.38
Reggina have made 3 substitutions with Stuart Fenton replacing Marino Di Venanzio, Renato Micillo replacing Jerome Babangida and Marc Merson replacing Emiliano Filippini .
75.11
Callum Collins catches Gennaro Veronese in the face with his elbow. The referee motions to Callum Collins to come over. It's a red card!! Gennaro Veronese shakes off the knock.
77.34
Cittadella have made 3 substitutions with Damiano Conti replacing Dayo Bellucci, Gianfranco Centurioni replacing Eric Addo and Oscar Jr. Delli Carri replacing Umberto Urso .
89.47
Tim Newton threads a neat ball through to Oscar Jr. Delli Carri. Oscar Jr. Delli Carri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tim Newton but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
40.7%
59.3%
Play Area
23.7%
42.4%
33.9%
Scorers
| Stephen Gough 22, 59 | Eric Addo 18 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Gough of Reggina |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Daniel Guerrero Lopez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marino Di Venanzio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nicolas Diez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rafael Barros (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Armando Colonnello (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jerome Babangida (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Emiliano Filippini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 8. | Nick Mendez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Gough (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Adolfo Bravo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marc Merson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Stuart Fenton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Renato Micillo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Callum Collins (MID) | ![]() | 3 |
| 1. | Giulio Gissi (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Lucian Mircea (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brian Davis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Aaron Perry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eduardo Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gennaro Veronese (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tim Newton (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gabriele Lasalandra (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dayo Bellucci (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Umberto Urso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eric Addo (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Damiano Conti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Gianfranco Centurioni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Oscar Jr. Delli Carri (ATT) | 6 | |












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