Match Report


PistoiesePistoiese     LecceLecce
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Damiano AgliardiD. Agliardi65
G
1
G
54Fernando GentoF. Gento
Gianluca CaponeG. Capone73
D
2
D
73Pablo RuizP. Ruiz
Maurizio CrovariM. Crovari62
D
3
D
70Nico JungN. Jung
Luciano CammarataL. Cammarata62
D
4
D
69Michele BianconeM. Biancone
Yazid MarquetY. Marquet54
D
5
D
68Colin HendryC. Hendry
Noel JohnsonN. Johnson62
M
6
M
77Denny LangerakD. Langerak
Giovanni M. TestiniG. Testini61
M
captain7
M
70Giuliano BocchettiG. Bocchetti
Ljubisa PrevitaliL. Previtali58
M
8
M
66Frank BallF. Ball
Danilo PinziD. Pinzi57
M
9captain
M
66Craig BrownC. Brown
Armando PieriniA. Pierini61
A
10
A
68Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez
Linus BusseL. Busse60
A
11
A
62Vitor SemedoV. Semedo
 
Pier Giovanni PagliariniP. Pagliarini56
M
12
D
65Paolo ClemenceP. Clemence
Elvis LorieriE. Lorieri51
G
13
M
62Armando LasalandraA. Lasalandra
Mattia TorricelliM. Torricelli50
D
14
A
59Bill GowerB. Gower

Back Of The Net
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Comunale where Pistoiese play host to Lecce. A crowd of 8,326 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Pistoiese and Lecce are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Achille Morfeo.


0.00
Pistoiese kick off!
6.02
Giovanni M. Testini takes it forward alone. Giovanni M. Testini shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
9.55
Denny Langerak comes in with a late challenge on Yazid Marquet. Denny Langerak is shown the yellow card! Yazid Marquet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.29
Giuliano Bocchetti knocks the ball forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Damiano Agliardi manages to gather it easily.
16.28
Craig Brown hits a low pass to Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from distance but is denied by Damiano Agliardi. Excellent save.
18.01
Luciano Cammarata comes in with a late challenge on Vitor Semedo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vitor Semedo runs off the knock.
20.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Maurizio Crovari plays the ball forward to Luciano Cammarata. Seeing a gap ahead, Luciano Cammarata laces a weighted ball forward to Danilo Pinzi. Danilo Pinzi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
26.19
Ljubisa Previtali flicks a high pass forward. Linus Busse controls it well on his chest. Linus Busse shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.31
Nico Jung knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.25
Ljubisa Previtali darts forward. Ljubisa Previtali controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Pistoiese appear unchanged since the first half. Lecce also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Lecce kick off!
47.08
Luciano Cammarata flicks a high pass forward. Ljubisa Previtali holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ljubisa Previtali makes a beautiful solo run. Ljubisa Previtali controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.20
Nico Jung flicks a high pass forward. Denny Langerak comfortably collects the pass. Denny Langerak flicks a high ball forward to Giuliano Bocchetti who takes it down. Giuliano Bocchetti skips past Maurizio Crovari! Giuliano Bocchetti takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Damiano Agliardi smothers it!
57.52
Ljubisa Previtali sees space and advances. Ljubisa Previtali puts a great ball through. Armando Pierini runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
59.27
With great vision, Giuliano Bocchetti plays the ball forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak plays a one-two with Vitor Semedo and advances towards the goal... Denny Langerak takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.47
Maurizio Crovari darts forward. Maurizio Crovari knocks the ball forward to Armando Pierini. Armando Pierini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
71.01
Gianluca Capone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Busse. Linus Busse plays a one-two with Noel Johnson and advances towards the goal... Linus Busse tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.59
Luciano Cammarata knocks the ball forward to Giovanni M. Testini. Giovanni M. Testini advances with the ball. Giovanni M. Testini makes a simple pass, allowing Linus Busse to run into the box. Some silky footwork from Linus Busse provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.11
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Clemence replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Frank Ball and Bill Gower replacing Sebastian Suarez .
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Pistoiese

Lecce
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
22.6%
50%
27.4%

Scorers
Giovanni M. Testini 6
Linus Busse 73
Denny Langerak 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giovanni M. Testini of Pistoiese

Match Ratings