Match Report


MessinaMessina     CosenzaCosenza
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Giampaolo DeganoG. Degano66
G
captain1
G
78Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu
Eusebio BaresiE. Baresi74
D
2
D
60Guglielmo GiacchettaG. Giacchetta
William GrecoW. Greco57
D
3
D
59Adam FroggattA. Froggatt
Renzo CarboneR. Carbone54
D
4captain
D
50Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero
Mansour VencelM. Vencel66
M
5
D
49Vincenzo KuzorraV. Kuzorra
Hassan BessonH. Besson64
M
6
M
71Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari
Nicky MccannN. Mccann58
M
7
M
67Callum GlassC. Glass
Kurt Van Der GouwK. Van Der Gouw54
M
8
M
54Duccio MercierD. Mercier
Rodolfo Dalla BonaR. Dalla Bona79
A
9
M
52Fernando JimenezF. Jimenez
Andy LiddellA. Liddell64
A
10
A
59Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer
Renzo CardascioR. Cardascio63
A
11
A
57Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini
 
Generoso TurriniG. Turrini60
G
12
G
66Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes
Salvatore BaccinS. Baccin59
A
13
G
57Juri BaronioJ. Baronio
Emiliano LasalandraE. Lasalandra58
A
14
A
55Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Giovanni Celeste where Messina play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 7,548 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Messina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Achille Morfeo.


0.00
Messina kick off!
8.03
Eugenio Ferrer hacks Nicky Mccann from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicky Mccann runs off the knock.
16.28
Vincenzo Kuzorra knocks the ball forward to Duccio Mercier. Duccio Mercier knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by William Greco.
28.35
William Greco threads the ball through to Nicky Mccann. Nicky Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell makes a simple pass, allowing Mansour Vencel to run into the box. Mansour Vencel muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Messina!
33.54
Mansour Vencel catches Fernando Jimenez on the ankles. Mansour Vencel is shown the yellow card! Fernando Jimenez runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Cosenza start the second half!
47.42
Giovanni M. Maspero comes in with a late challenge on Renzo Cardascio. Giovanni M. Maspero is warned by the referee! Renzo Cardascio runs off the knock.
48.08
Renzo Carbone barges into Eugenio Ferrer. Renzo Carbone is given a warning by the referee! Eugenio Ferrer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.25
Renzo Carbone hits a low pass to Hassan Besson. Hassan Besson flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Renzo Cardascio. Renzo Cardascio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
60.52
Messina have made a substitution with Generoso Turrini replacing Nicky Mccann .
63.20
Generoso Turrini clumsily knocks into Valerio Pecorari. The referee calls over Generoso Turrini and shows him a yellow card! Valerio Pecorari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.43
With vision, Renzo Carbone laces a weighted ball forward to Generoso Turrini. Generoso Turrini passes the ball forward to Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
67.33
Renzo Carbone makes a strong solo run forward. Renzo Carbone makes a probing pass to Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Gianfranco Aliyu!
71.06
Generoso Turrini threads the ball through to Kurt Van Der Gouw. Kurt Van Der Gouw shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
73.05
Giovanni M. Maspero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Glass. Callum Glass flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Ferrer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eugenio Ferrer makes a defence splitting pass to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
77.40
Messina have made a substitution with Emiliano Lasalandra replacing Mansour Vencel .
78.42
William Greco breaks forward. William Greco flicks a high pass forward to Renzo Cardascio who brings the ball under control. Renzo Cardascio advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Renzo Cardascio provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
83.51
Hassan Besson makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Dalla Bona. Rodolfo Dalla Bona edges inside the box! Rodolfo Dalla Bona strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Vincenzo Kuzorra.
85.53
Kurt Van Der Gouw takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Giovanni M. Maspero reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Messina

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

Possession
65.3%
34.7%
Play Area
24%
45.3%
30.7%

Scorers
Mansour Vencel 28
Rodolfo Rossini 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hassan Besson of Messina

Match Ratings