Match Report


BolognaBologna     FiorentinaFiorentina
Computer Player Computer Player Bojan Popovic Bojan Popovic
Francesco G. ScarpaF. Scarpa64
G
1
G
74Achille VasariA. Vasari
Oleg TolleyO. Tolley64
D
2
D
64Jason CortJ. Cort
Bernardo GonzalezB. Gonzalez64
D
3captain
D
73Gianluigi FresiG. Fresi
Maurizio BaronioM. Baronio62
D
4
D
70Hakan IzzetH. Izzet
Giuseppe ApaG. Apa60
D
5
M
63Martin ArmelliniM. Armellini
Juri ZanonJ. Zanon64
M
6
M
67Adolfo HerreroA. Herrero
Andrez DamianiA. Damiani60
M
captain7
M
67Jose GonzalezJ. Gonzalez
Frederic LopezF. Lopez60
M
8
M
68Morgan ScalzoM. Scalzo
Andy MatteoA. Matteo69
A
9
A
66Miguel CruzM. Cruz
Francesco PreteF. Prete59
A
10
A
63Gaspar VieiraG. Vieira
Christian CoisC. Cois49
A
11
A
64Rodolfo GonzalezR. Gonzalez
 
Gavin YoungG. Young60
G
12
D
55Samuele MorieroS. Moriero
William BotticellaW. Botticella59
M
13
M
67Carlo AmbrosettiC. Ambrosetti
Fabian Natale TascaF. Tasca56
D
14
A
57Filipe LimaF. Lima

1 Rai
today's match is sponsored by 1Rai
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Fiorentina. A crowd of 9,370 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Fiorentina appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Elvis Zanutta.


0.00
Bologna start the match!
4.01
Hakan Izzet flicks a high pass forward to Gianluigi Fresi who brings the ball neatly under control. Gianluigi Fresi takes it forward alone. Gianluigi Fresi plays a sublime one-two with Adolfo Herrero and races in on goal... Gianluigi Fresi takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
6.09
Hakan Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Jose Gonzalez controls it well on his chest. Jose Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
9.45
Adolfo Herrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira knocks the ball forward into space. Adolfo Herrero bursts forward onto the loose ball. The linesmans flag is up! A very close offside call!
10.46
Adolfo Herrero makes a probing pass to Morgan Scalzo. Morgan Scalzo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Francesco G. Scarpa gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
14.05
Maurizio Baronio makes a probing pass to Juri Zanon. Juri Zanon flicks a high pass forward to Francesco Prete who brings the ball under control. Francesco Prete rushes past Hakan Izzet! Francesco Prete shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
16.15
Morgan Scalzo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez connects with a diving header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Fiorentina!
21.42
Frederic Lopez flicks a high ball forward to Andy Matteo who takes it down. Andy Matteo shoots from distance. Solid save from Achille Vasari.
22.40
Adolfo Herrero comes in with a late challenge on Bernardo Gonzalez. Adolfo Herrero is given a warning by the referee! Bernardo Gonzalez runs off the knock.
26.24
Frederic Lopez darts forward. Frederic Lopez threads a neat ball through to Francesco Prete. Francesco Prete plays a scrappy one-two with Christian Cois and stumbles forward towards the goal... Francesco Prete side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.24
Juri Zanon advances with the ball. Juri Zanon whips in a cross ball towards Francesco Prete. Francesco Prete connects with a diving header. It's miles wide!
38.26
Andrez Damiani passes the ball forward to Andy Matteo. Andy Matteo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Achille Vasari manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Fiorentina also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fiorentina players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Fiorentina kicking off!
47.54
Maurizio Baronio flicks a high pass forward. Juri Zanon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juri Zanon flicks a high pass forward. Andrez Damiani collects the pass. Andrez Damiani plays a one-two with Andy Matteo and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Andrez Damiani provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
49.46
Morgan Scalzo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Francesco G. Scarpa.
53.08
Frederic Lopez catches Martin Armellini in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Martin Armellini rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
60.47
Bologna have made a substitution with Fabian Natale Tasca replacing Andy Matteo .
63.00
Adolfo Herrero knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuseppe Apa.
72.29
Christian Cois hacks Jason Cort from behind! Christian Cois is shown the yellow card! Jason Cort stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.35
Morgan Scalzo makes a probing pass to Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira plays a one-two with Morgan Scalzo and rushes in on goal... Gaspar Vieira shoots from just inside the box. Francesco G. Scarpa is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.38
Bologna have made 2 substitutions with Gavin Young replacing Maurizio Baronio and William Botticella replacing Giuseppe Apa .
78.42
Gianluigi Fresi flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Cruz who brings the ball under control. Miguel Cruz makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bernardo Gonzalez.
81.08
With a delightful solo run, Jose Gonzalez stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Gonzalez makes a great pass forward. Morgan Scalzo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
85.07
Morgan Scalzo sees Miguel Cruz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Cruz makes a probing pass to Gaspar Vieira but he's offside!
87.18
Morgan Scalzo takes it forward alone. Morgan Scalzo makes a probing pass to Gaspar Vieira but he's offside!
89.15
Gianluigi Fresi takes a long throw-in. Jason Cort deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira cuts inside the box! Gaspar Vieira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Gaspar Vieira scores for Fiorentina!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Fiorentina
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
5
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
37%
63%
Play Area
37%
42.5%
20.5%

Scorers
Francesco Prete 26
Jose Gonzalez 16
Gaspar Vieira 73, 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gaspar Vieira of Fiorentina

Match Ratings
1.Francesco G. Scarpa (GK)
6
2.Oleg Tolley (DEF)
6
3.Bernardo Gonzalez (DEF)
6
4.Maurizio Baronio (DEF)
6
5.Giuseppe Apa (DEF)
6
6.Juri Zanon (MID)
6
7.Andrez Damiani (MID)
6
8.Frederic Lopez (MID)red card
3
9.Andy Matteo (ATT)
6
10.Francesco Prete (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Christian Cois (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Gavin Young (GK)
6
13.William Botticella (MID)
6
14.Fabian Natale Tasca (DEF)
6

1.Achille Vasari (GK)
6
2.Jason Cort (DEF)
6
3.Gianluigi Fresi (DEF)
6
4.Hakan Izzet (DEF)
6
5.Martin Armellini (MID)
6
6.Adolfo Herrero (MID)
7
7.Jose Gonzalez (MID)goal scored
7
8.Morgan Scalzo (MID)
7
9.Miguel Cruz (ATT)
6
10.Gaspar Vieira (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Rodolfo Gonzalez (ATT)
6
 
12.Samuele Moriero (DEF)
0
13.Carlo Ambrosetti (MID)
0
14.Filipe Lima (ATT)
0