Match Report


RegginaReggina     PerugiaPerugia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel Guerrero LopezD. Guerrero Lopez64
G
1
G
63Paolo GuastalvinoP. Guastalvino
Marino Di VenanzioM. Di Venanzio74
D
2
D
64Carlton BallC. Ball
Nicolas DiezN. Diez65
D
3
D
62Daniele Di BariD. Di Bari
Rafael BarrosR. Barros64
D
captain4captain
D
60Jose E. LombardoJ. Lombardo
Jerome BabangidaJ. Babangida68
M
5
D
49Donato RossiniD. Rossini
Callum CollinsC. Collins67
M
6
M
72Francis WimbeeF. Wimbee
Nick MendezN. Mendez59
M
7
M
69Achille FerrariA. Ferrari
Damiano CrippaD. Crippa52
M
8
M
67Danilo PoliD. Poli
Stephen GoughS. Gough65
A
9
A
56Tonino BallottaT. Ballotta
Adolfo BravoA. Bravo64
A
10
A
56John GordonJ. Gordon
Emiliano FilippiniE. Filippini64
A
11
A
53Wladimiro RipaW. Ripa
 
Renato MicilloR. Micillo63
D
12
M
66Giovanni M. ScarpiG. Scarpi
Stuart FentonS. Fenton62
D
13
G
60Tommaso AtzeniT. Atzeni
Marc MersonM. Merson60
A
14
M
54Girolamo BanchelliG. Banchelli

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Perugia. A crowd of 8,930 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Reggina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Perugia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Davide Lucenti.


0.00
Reggina start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.07
Achille Ferrari kicks a strong pass forward to Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta shoots from long range but is denied by Daniel Guerrero Lopez. Excellent save.
10.51
Marino Di Venanzio flicks a high ball forward to Callum Collins who takes it down. Callum Collins chips the ball to his team mate, Jerome Babangida. Jerome Babangida sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.16
Achille Ferrari makes a simple pass to John Gordon. John Gordon lofts in a cross ball towards Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
22.31
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
24.34
Callum Collins flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough threads the ball through to Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
33.22
Nicolas Diez flicks a high pass forward. Damiano Crippa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Damiano Crippa passes the ball forward to Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
36.26
Emiliano Filippini barges into Daniele Di Bari. Emiliano Filippini is warned by the referee! Daniele Di Bari stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.48
Carlton Ball chips the ball to his team mate, Wladimiro Ripa. Wladimiro Ripa threads a neat ball through to Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Wladimiro Ripa flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Ballotta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tonino Ballotta lofts in a cross ball towards John Gordon. John Gordon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Perugia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Perugia kicking off!
48.39
Rafael Barros flicks a high pass forward to Adolfo Bravo who brings the ball under control. Adolfo Bravo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.37
Marino Di Venanzio sees Stephen Gough in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danilo Poli.
60.11
Reggina have made 3 substitutions with Renato Micillo replacing Marino Di Venanzio, Stuart Fenton replacing Callum Collins and Marc Merson replacing Emiliano Filippini .
61.15
Daniele Di Bari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Achille Ferrari. Achille Ferrari hits a low pass to John Gordon. John Gordon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Daniel Guerrero Lopez!
63.06
Nicolas Diez knocks the ball forward to Jerome Babangida. Jerome Babangida hits a low pass to Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlton Ball.
65.44
Rafael Barros flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Gough collects the pass. Stephen Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Nick Mendez. Nick Mendez makes a deft header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.33
Stuart Fenton flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Merson. Marc Merson finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
72.15
Francis Wimbee flicks the ball to his team mate, John Gordon. John Gordon whips in a cross ball towards Wladimiro Ripa. Wladimiro Ripa knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Daniel Guerrero Lopez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! That brings them back into the game!
77.04
Nick Mendez passes the ball forward to Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose E. Lombardo.
78.46
Rafael Barros makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damiano Crippa. Damiano Crippa decides to run forward with the ball. Damiano Crippa knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Bravo. Adolfo Bravo powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the Spaniard!
89.02
Tonino Ballotta sees Danilo Poli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danilo Poli shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Reggina

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

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
26.5%
44.1%
29.4%

Scorers
Adolfo Bravo 24, 48, 78
Stephen Gough 33
Tonino Ballotta 14
John Gordon 45
Wladimiro Ripa 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adolfo Bravo of Reggina

Match Ratings