Match Report


PiacenzaPiacenza     GenoaGenoa
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Oscar TorrisiO. Torrisi61
G
1
G
67Luciano PintonL. Pinton
Paolo GrabbiP. Grabbi68
D
2
D
66Pietro De LiguoriP. De Liguori
Massimiliano PistoneM. Pistone59
D
3
D
66Philipp GeisP. Geis
Giacomo SassanelliG. Sassanelli53
D
captain4
D
53Craig MortonC. Morton
Fabian Natale GautieriF. Gautieri49
D
5
M
73Ivan CabreraI. Cabrera
Paolo GottardiP. Gottardi72
M
6
M
73Rosario BaroneR. Barone
Florian ZolaF. Zola66
M
7
M
66Cosimo CosciaC. Coscia
Nunzio Delli CarriN. Delli Carri63
M
8captain
M
66Adrian SmojeA. Smoje
Datti Mohamed ParamattiD. Paramatti71
A
9
A
67Gianmarco AliyuG. Aliyu
Rodolfo CortesR. Cortes62
A
10
A
65Alberto GomesA. Gomes
Pierpaolo OngaratoP. Ongarato58
A
11
A
61Gonçalo EdmundoG. Edmundo
 
Wayne MossW. Moss60
G
12
M
64Natale ZaniniN. Zanini
Diogo AlmeidaD. Almeida57
G
13
M
61William TedoldiW. Tedoldi
Gian Paolo TambelliniG. Tambellini57
A
14
A
60Alberto CarvalhoA. Carvalho

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Genoa. A crowd of 8,952 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Piacenza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Coco.


0.00
The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
2.12
Giacomo Sassanelli comes in with a late challenge on Gonçalo Edmundo. The referee warns Giacomo Sassanelli to calm down! Gonçalo Edmundo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
8.42
Craig Morton lofts the ball long. Alberto Gomes lofts in a cross ball towards Rosario Barone. Rosario Barone heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Oscar Torrisi. Excellent save.
10.00
Rosario Barone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cosimo Coscia. Cosimo Coscia plays a one-two with Gonçalo Edmundo and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Cosimo Coscia provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.12
Ivan Cabrera passes the ball forward to Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu whips in a cross ball towards Gonçalo Edmundo. Gonçalo Edmundo whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
24.50
Florian Zola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Datti Mohamed Paramatti. Datti Mohamed Paramatti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
26.32
Ivan Cabrera passes the ball forward to Adrian Smoje. Adrian Smoje knocks in a cross ball towards Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
33.07
Nunzio Delli Carri clumsily knocks into Gianmarco Aliyu. The referee calls over Nunzio Delli Carri and shows him a yellow card! Gianmarco Aliyu stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.01
Adrian Smoje hits a low pass to Alberto Gomes. Alberto Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Gottardi.
39.02
Paolo Gottardi flicks a high pass forward. Pierpaolo Ongarato holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierpaolo Ongarato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luciano Pinton who gathers it comfortably.
44.44
Florian Zola hits a low pass to Pierpaolo Ongarato. Pierpaolo Ongarato advances inside the box! Pierpaolo Ongarato takes a shot at goal but somehow Luciano Pinton manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Piacenza appear unchanged since the first half. Genoa also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Genoa start the second half!
49.44
Massimiliano Pistone makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Cortes. Rodolfo Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Paramatti. Datti Mohamed Paramatti threads the ball through to Pierpaolo Ongarato but he's offside!
53.31
Ivan Cabrera makes a simple pass to Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu plays a scrappy one-two with Gonçalo Edmundo and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Gianmarco Aliyu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Oscar Torrisi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.48
Philipp Geis catches Florian Zola on the ankles. Philipp Geis is shown the yellow card! Florian Zola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.32
Pietro De Liguori makes a probing pass to Philipp Geis. With vision, Philipp Geis plays the ball forward to Gianmarco Aliyu. Gianmarco Aliyu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oscar Torrisi who gathers it comfortably.
71.37
Adrian Smoje threads a neat ball through to Ivan Cabrera. Ivan Cabrera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabian Natale Gautieri.
72.23
Fabian Natale Gautieri darts forward. Fabian Natale Gautieri makes an attacking run forward. Fabian Natale Gautieri knocks in a cross ball towards Datti Mohamed Paramatti. Datti Mohamed Paramatti heads the ball goalwards. Luciano Pinton easily picks it out of the air!
73.56
Paolo Gottardi flicks a high pass forward. Datti Mohamed Paramatti controls it well on his chest. Datti Mohamed Paramatti cuts inside the box! Datti Mohamed Paramatti shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.18
Philipp Geis flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Gomes who brings the ball under control. Alberto Gomes sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Gomes knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Cabrera. Ivan Cabrera gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's drastically wayward!
87.35
Giacomo Sassanelli threads a neat ball through to Florian Zola. Florian Zola flicks a high pass forward. Datti Mohamed Paramatti controls it well on his chest. Datti Mohamed Paramatti rushes past Philipp Geis! Datti Mohamed Paramatti strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Luciano Pinton gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
89.07
Paolo Gottardi threads a neat ball through to Pierpaolo Ongarato. Pierpaolo Ongarato edges inside the box! Pierpaolo Ongarato shoots from just inside the box but Luciano Pinton is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Piacenza

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

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
29.2%
43.1%
27.8%

Scorers
Cosimo Coscia 10
Gianmarco Aliyu 26, 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianmarco Aliyu of Genoa

Match Ratings