Match Report


LecceLecce     AC MilanAC Milan
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fernando GentoF. Gento54
G
1
G
70Felipe ReyesF. Reyes
Pablo RuizP. Ruiz73
D
2
D
69Leonardo PirriL. Pirri
Nico JungN. Jung70
D
3
D
67Nick SherwoodN. Sherwood
Michele BianconeM. Biancone69
D
4
D
67Ivan BonfiglioI. Bonfiglio
Colin HendryC. Hendry68
D
5
D
64Enzo PagliariniE. Pagliarini
Denny LangerakD. Langerak77
M
6captain
M
70Yuri MarisY. Maris
Giuliano BocchettiG. Bocchetti70
M
7
M
68Ronnie HendrieR. Hendrie
Craig BrownC. Brown67
M
8
M
67Ellery MolendijkE. Molendijk
Frank BallF. Ball66
M
captain9
A
73Guilherme TeixeiraG. Teixeira
Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez68
A
10
A
71Sergio SadottiS. Sadotti
Alberto LoureiroA. Loureiro59
A
11
A
68Sandro PiovanelliS. Piovanelli
 
Paolo ClemenceP. Clemence65
D
12
A
64Cosimo TascaC. Tasca
Armando LasalandraA. Lasalandra62
M
13
M
60Valentino IannuzziV. Iannuzzi
Bill GowerB. Gower59
A
14
A
60Gianni ImbrianiG. Imbriani

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 9,751 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonino Accursi.


0.00
AC Milan start the match!
3.49
With great vision, Nick Sherwood plays the ball forward to Ronnie Hendrie. Ronnie Hendrie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.14
Giuliano Bocchetti plays the ball forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Loureiro. With a superhuman jump, Alberto Loureiro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
9.24
Nick Sherwood makes a simple pass to Ronnie Hendrie. Ronnie Hendrie sees Guilherme Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Teixeira passes the ball forward but Sergio Sadotti is offside!
10.41
Ivan Bonfiglio threads a neat ball through to Enzo Pagliarini. Enzo Pagliarini makes a probing pass to Sandro Piovanelli. Sandro Piovanelli knocks the ball forward to Guilherme Teixeira but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.31
Michele Biancone flicks a high pass forward to Giuliano Bocchetti who brings the ball under control. Giuliano Bocchetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Loureiro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sebastian Suarez tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.09
Giuliano Bocchetti flicks a high pass forward. Craig Brown collects the pass. Craig Brown makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Sebastian Suarez. Some good footwork from Sebastian Suarez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
24.01
Giuliano Bocchetti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Without breaking stride, Alberto Loureiro plays the ball forward to Giuliano Bocchetti who has made a great run into the box. Giuliano Bocchetti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Felipe Reyes is on top of it.
30.20
Michele Biancone threads a neat ball through to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
34.49
Craig Brown knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Giuliano Bocchetti. With a superhuman jump, Giuliano Bocchetti connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
38.11
Nick Sherwood hacks Alberto Loureiro from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alberto Loureiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.45
Colin Hendry receives the ball from a throw-in from Michele Biancone. Colin Hendry makes a simple pass to Craig Brown. Craig Brown knocks the ball forward to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Lecce start the second half!
48.33
Nico Jung kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Ball. Frank Ball threads a neat ball through to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Reyes who gathers it comfortably.
55.47
Sergio Sadotti clumsily knocks into Craig Brown. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Craig Brown stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.58
Ivan Bonfiglio threads a neat ball through to Yuri Maris. Yuri Maris knocks the ball forward to Sergio Sadotti. Sergio Sadotti plays a scrappy one-two with Guilherme Teixeira and advances towards the goal... Sergio Sadotti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sergio Sadotti!
61.58
AC Milan have made a substitution with Gianni Imbriani replacing Sandro Piovanelli .
77.54
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Clemence replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Craig Brown and Bill Gower replacing Sebastian Suarez .
84.22
Ellery Molendijk hits a low pass to Guilherme Teixeira. Guilherme Teixeira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Clemence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Lecce

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

Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
21.2%
48.5%
30.3%

Scorers
Giuliano Bocchetti 34
Sergio Sadotti 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giuliano Bocchetti of Lecce

Match Ratings
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)
6
7.Giuliano Bocchetti (MID)goal scored
9
8.Craig Brown (MID)
7
9.Frank Ball (MID)
6
10.Sebastian Suarez (ATT)
6
11.Alberto Loureiro (ATT)
7
 
12.Paolo Clemence (DEF)
6
13.Armando Lasalandra (MID)
6
14.Bill Gower (ATT)
6

1.Felipe Reyes (GK)
7
2.Leonardo Pirri (DEF)
6
3.Nick Sherwood (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Ivan Bonfiglio (DEF)
7
5.Enzo Pagliarini (DEF)
6
6.Yuri Maris (MID)
6
7.Ronnie Hendrie (MID)
6
8.Ellery Molendijk (MID)
6
9.Guilherme Teixeira (ATT)
6
10.Sergio Sadotti (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Sandro Piovanelli (ATT)
6
 
12.Cosimo Tasca (ATT)
0
13.Valentino Iannuzzi (MID)
0
14.Gianni Imbriani (ATT)
6