Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Treviso. A crowd of 9,307 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fiorentina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Treviso appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Bernardo Montesanto.


0.00
Treviso kick off and get the match underway!
6.30
Jason Cort flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Gianmarco Peruzzi reads it well. Fabulous save!
9.31
Paolo Vierchwood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diogo Ferreira.
12.28
Andre Cristiano flicks the ball to his team mate, Giacomo Padalino. Giacomo Padalino puts a great ball through but Kevin Henderson is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
15.16
Morgan Scalzo threads a neat ball through to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz makes a great pass forward. Jose Gonzalez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
16.47
Christian Houwing flicks a high pass forward. Romano Kool holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With great vision, Romano Kool plays the ball forward to Christian Houwing who has made a great run into the box. Christian Houwing side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Jason Cort. Excellent block.
18.20
Hakan Izzet sees Paolo Vierchwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paolo Vierchwood flicks a high ball forward to Morgan Scalzo who takes it down. Morgan Scalzo tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
20.26
Gianluigi Fresi catches Kevin Henderson on the ankles. Gianluigi Fresi is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.28
Hakan Izzet makes a beautiful solo run. Hakan Izzet passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez takes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
30.28
Kevin Henderson hits a low pass to Giacomo Padalino. Giacomo Padalino knocks the ball forward to Romano Kool but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.18
Andre Cristiano passes the ball forward to Giacomo Padalino. Giacomo Padalino shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
33.22
Gianluigi Fresi threads a neat ball through to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.10
Kevin Henderson sees Ferdinando Luiso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ferdinando Luiso lofts in a cross ball towards Romano Kool. Romano Kool makes a convincing header. It's miles wide!
38.11
Stefano Van Wonderen barges into Rodolfo Gonzalez. Stefano Van Wonderen is given a warning by the referee! Rodolfo Gonzalez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Stefano Van Wonderen runs forward with the ball. Stefano Van Wonderen darts forward. Stefano Van Wonderen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hakan Izzet.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fiorentina appear unchanged since the first half. Treviso also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fiorentina players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Fiorentina kick off and get the second half underway!
47.38
Martin Armellini sees Jose Gonzalez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Gonzalez shoots from long range but Gianmarco Peruzzi reads it well. Good save!
48.08
Giacomo Padalino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romano Kool. Romano Kool makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giacomo Padalino but he's offside!
57.40
Gaspar Vieira makes a simple pass to Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez hits a low pass to Gaspar Vieira. Gaspar Vieira strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.51
With great vision, Gianluigi Fresi plays the ball forward to Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez threads the ball through to Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Vierchwood. Paolo Vierchwood connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.51
Giacomo Padalino barges into Hakan Izzet. The referee calls over Giacomo Padalino and shows him a yellow card! Hakan Izzet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.24
Paolo Vierchwood flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Cruz collects the pass. Miguel Cruz plays a one-two with Gaspar Vieira and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Miguel Cruz provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gianmarco Peruzzi with no chance!! Goal for Fiorentina!
75.54
Jason Cort comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Henderson. The referee calls over Jason Cort and warns him to calm down! Kevin Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.59
Gianluigi Fresi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward to Morgan Scalzo who brings the ball under control. Morgan Scalzo shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Gianmarco Peruzzi!
83.45
Gianluigi Fresi flicks a high pass forward to Morgan Scalzo who brings the ball under control. Morgan Scalzo flicks a high pass forward to Rodolfo Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Rodolfo Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Ferguson.
87.55
Stefano Van Wonderen makes a simple pass to Giacomo Padalino. Giacomo Padalino threads the ball through to Romano Kool. Romano Kool knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.21
Fiorentina are in full control of this game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
26.3%
46.1%
27.6%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Cruz of Fiorentina

Match Ratings