Match Report


Unione Sportiva LivornoUnione Sportiva Livorno     SienaSiena
Computer Player Computer Player Keith Howard Keith Howard
Cosimo CosciaC. Coscia65
G
1
G
65Alex CiulloA. Ciullo
Giorgio GuastalvinoG. Guastalvino64
D
2
D
60Martino GorettiM. Goretti
Don McNeillD. McNeill61
D
3
D
70Dino LottiD. Lotti
Marino Di LivioM. Di Livio59
D
4
D
75Alec SounessA. Souness
Rainer WieczorekR. Wieczorek58
D
5
D
62Donato BellottoD. Bellotto
Garry HupkesG. Hupkes69
M
6
M
76Maurizio PanarelliM. Panarelli
Ian CharlesI. Charles64
M
7
M
73Demetrio StradaD. Strada
Oscar AnaclerioO. Anaclerio58
M
8captain
M
66David NivenD. Niven
Silvio VianaS. Viana57
M
9
A
71Eusebio BusoE. Buso
Paulo RegoP. Rego53
A
captain10
A
68Ezio BortoluzziE. Bortoluzzi
Robert MargueriteR. Marguerite52
A
11
A
69Arthur MakinA. Makin
 
Nunzio AntonelliniN. Antonellini61
G
12
A
65Elvis LombardiE. Lombardi
Ivone CorsiI. Corsi57
G
13
D
60Guerino GrittiG. Gritti
Luciano FontolanL. Fontolan55
M
14
G
58Danilo CoisD. Cois

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Siena in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Unione Sportiva Livorno are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pietro Nervo.


0.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno get the match underway!
4.03
Arthur Makin hacks Paulo Rego from behind! The referee brings Arthur Makin to one side and gives him a warning! Paulo Rego hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.58
Ian Charles comes in with a late challenge on Dino Lotti. Ian Charles is warned by the referee! Dino Lotti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.35
Garry Hupkes comes in with a late challenge on David Niven. The referee calls over Garry Hupkes and shows him a yellow card! David Niven stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.47
Ian Charles darts forward. Ian Charles whips in a cross ball towards Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
22.56
Demetrio Strada comes in with a late challenge on Don McNeill. The referee warns Demetrio Strada to calm down! Don McNeill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.28
Oscar Anaclerio knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Charles. Ian Charles lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.39
David Niven barges into Ian Charles. The referee calls over David Niven and shows him a yellow card! Ian Charles stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.23
Martino Goretti receives the ball from a throw-in from Alec Souness. Martino Goretti sees David Niven in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Niven knocks the ball to his team mate, Eusebio Buso. Eusebio Buso advances inside the box! Eusebio Buso strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
39.30
Donato Bellotto knocks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Panarelli. Maurizio Panarelli makes a probing pass to Ezio Bortoluzzi but he's offside!
40.24
Donato Bellotto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ezio Bortoluzzi. Ezio Bortoluzzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Alec Souness threads a neat ball through to Maurizio Panarelli. Maurizio Panarelli makes a simple pass to Ezio Bortoluzzi. Ezio Bortoluzzi knocks in a cross ball towards Eusebio Buso. Eusebio Buso finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Cosimo Coscia easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear unchanged since the first half. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Siena kick off and get the second half underway!
49.25
Alec Souness threads the ball through to Maurizio Panarelli. Maurizio Panarelli knocks the ball forward to Demetrio Strada. Demetrio Strada knocks in a cross ball towards Ezio Bortoluzzi. Ezio Bortoluzzi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Cosimo Coscia. Excellent save.
51.03
Garry Hupkes flicks a high pass forward. Ian Charles controls it well on his chest. Ian Charles passes the ball forward to Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.14
David Niven flicks a high pass forward. Ezio Bortoluzzi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ezio Bortoluzzi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Cosimo Coscia!
55.27
Donato Bellotto flicks a high ball forward to Maurizio Panarelli who takes it down. Maurizio Panarelli flicks a high pass forward to Ezio Bortoluzzi who brings the ball under control. Ezio Bortoluzzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.49
Rainer Wieczorek drives a long ball upfield. Robert Marguerite controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Alex Ciullo gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
61.00
Maurizio Panarelli threads a neat ball through to Eusebio Buso. Eusebio Buso shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
66.05
Donato Bellotto flicks a high pass forward. Demetrio Strada holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Demetrio Strada threads the ball through to Arthur Makin. Arthur Makin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.06
Oscar Anaclerio makes a probing pass to Silvio Viana. Silvio Viana cuts inside the box! Silvio Viana shoots from just inside the box but somehow Alex Ciullo manages to keep it out.
73.54
Silvio Viana catches Maurizio Panarelli on the ankles. The referee calls over Silvio Viana and warns him to calm down! Maurizio Panarelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.29
Siena have made 3 substitutions with Elvis Lombardi replacing Martino Goretti, Guerino Gritti replacing Maurizio Panarelli and Danilo Cois replacing Ezio Bortoluzzi .
79.15
Rainer Wieczorek hacks Guerino Gritti from behind! The referee calls over Rainer Wieczorek and warns him to calm down! Guerino Gritti stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.54
Ian Charles knocks the ball forward to Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Unione Sportiva Livorno

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

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
26.2%
49.2%
24.6%

Scorers
Robert Marguerite 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Robert Marguerite of Unione Sportiva Livorno

Match Ratings
1.Cosimo Coscia (GK)
8
2.Giorgio Guastalvino (DEF)
6
3.Don McNeill (DEF)
7
4.Marino Di Livio (DEF)
6
5.Rainer Wieczorek (DEF)
6
6.Garry Hupkes (MID)yellow card
5
7.Ian Charles (MID)
8
8.Oscar Anaclerio (MID)
7
9.Silvio Viana (MID)
6
10.Paulo Rego (ATT)
6
11.Robert Marguerite (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Nunzio Antonellini (GK)
0
13.Ivone Corsi (GK)
0
14.Luciano Fontolan (MID)
0

1.Alex Ciullo (GK)
7
2.Martino Goretti (DEF)
6
3.Dino Lotti (DEF)
6
4.Alec Souness (DEF)
6
5.Donato Bellotto (DEF)
7
6.Maurizio Panarelli (MID)
7
7.Demetrio Strada (MID)
6
8.David Niven (MID)yellow card
5
9.Eusebio Buso (ATT)
6
10.Ezio Bortoluzzi (ATT)
6
11.Arthur Makin (ATT)
5
 
12.Elvis Lombardi (ATT)
6
13.Guerino Gritti (DEF)
6
14.Danilo Cois (GK)
6