Match Report


LecceLecce     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fernando GentoF. Gento54
G
1
G
78Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu
Pablo RuizP. Ruiz73
D
2
D
60Guglielmo GiacchettaG. Giacchetta
Nico JungN. Jung70
D
3
D
59Adam FroggattA. Froggatt
Michele BianconeM. Biancone69
D
4captain
D
50Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero
Colin HendryC. Hendry68
D
5
D
49Vincenzo KuzorraV. Kuzorra
Denny LangerakD. Langerak77
M
6
M
71Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari
Giuliano BocchettiG. Bocchetti70
M
7
M
67Callum GlassC. Glass
Craig BrownC. Brown67
M
8
M
54Duccio MercierD. Mercier
Frank BallF. Ball66
M
captain9
M
52Fernando JimenezF. Jimenez
Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez68
A
10
A
59Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer
Vitor SemedoV. Semedo63
A
11
A
57Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini
 
Paolo ClemenceP. Clemence65
D
12
G
66Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes
Armando LasalandraA. Lasalandra62
M
13
G
57Juri BaronioJ. Baronio
Bill GowerB. Gower59
A
14
A
55Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 8,717 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lecce and Cosenza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonino Accursi.


0.00
Lecce start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.46
Callum Glass hits a low pass to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Hendry.
8.43
With imagination, Craig Brown plays the ball forward to Frank Ball. Frank Ball knocks the ball forward to Denny Langerak but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.09
Michele Biancone threads a neat ball through to Denny Langerak. Denny Langerak flicks a high pass forward to Vitor Semedo who brings the ball under control. Vitor Semedo sees Craig Brown just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Craig Brown provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but is denied by Gianfranco Aliyu. Excellent save.
15.15
Michele Biancone threads the ball through to Giuliano Bocchetti. Giuliano Bocchetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Gianfranco Aliyu. Excellent save.
33.23
Nico Jung controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Ball. Frank Ball passes the ball forward to Sebastian Suarez. Sebastian Suarez whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
38.19
Nico Jung flicks the ball to his team mate, Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giovanni M. Maspero.
42.58
Michele Biancone takes a long throw-in. Nico Jung passes the ball forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown flicks a high pass forward. Denny Langerak collects the pass. Denny Langerak finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
44.46
Eugenio Ferrer barges into Michele Biancone. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Michele Biancone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Cosenza kick off!
49.21
Duccio Mercier makes a simple pass to Eugenio Ferrer. Eugenio Ferrer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
51.33
Duccio Mercier barges into Giuliano Bocchetti. Duccio Mercier is shown the yellow card! Giuliano Bocchetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.56
Denny Langerak threads a neat ball through to Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Gianfranco Aliyu as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
56.27
It's a corner kick. Frank Ball kicks a low ball out wide. Eugenio Ferrer reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
59.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Denny Langerak laces a through ball forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
65.55
With imagination, Colin Hendry plays the ball forward to Craig Brown. Craig Brown shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
77.47
Lecce have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Clemence replacing Nico Jung, Armando Lasalandra replacing Craig Brown and Bill Gower replacing Sebastian Suarez .
81.22
Duccio Mercier takes it forward alone. Duccio Mercier runs straight at the defence! Duccio Mercier takes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
85.49
Michele Biancone threads the ball through to Armando Lasalandra. Armando Lasalandra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vitor Semedo. Vitor Semedo shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.41
With fabulous imagination, Valerio Pecorari plays the ball forward to Callum Glass. Callum Glass skips past Paolo Clemence! Callum Glass tries a spectacular strike but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Lecce

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

Possession
73.7%
26.3%
Play Area
27.6%
46.1%
26.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianfranco Aliyu of Cosenza

Match Ratings