Match Report


PerugiaPerugia     Unione Sportiva LivornoUnione Sportiva Livorno
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Paolo GuastalvinoP. Guastalvino63
G
1
G
65Cosimo CosciaC. Coscia
Carlton BallC. Ball64
D
2captain
D
64Giorgio GuastalvinoG. Guastalvino
Daniele Di BariD. Di Bari62
D
3
D
62Don McNeillD. McNeill
Jose E. LombardoJ. Lombardo60
D
4
D
59Marino Di LivioM. Di Livio
Donato RossiniD. Rossini49
D
captain5
D
58Rainer WieczorekR. Wieczorek
Francis WimbeeF. Wimbee72
M
6
M
69Garry HupkesG. Hupkes
Achille FerrariA. Ferrari69
M
7
M
64Ian CharlesI. Charles
Danilo PoliD. Poli67
M
8
M
58Oscar AnaclerioO. Anaclerio
Tonino BallottaT. Ballotta56
A
9
M
57Silvio VianaS. Viana
John GordonJ. Gordon56
A
10
A
53Paulo RegoP. Rego
Wladimiro RipaW. Ripa53
A
11
A
52Robert MargueriteR. Marguerite
 
Giovanni M. ScarpiG. Scarpi66
M
12
G
61Nunzio AntonelliniN. Antonellini
Tommaso AtzeniT. Atzeni60
G
13
G
57Ivone CorsiI. Corsi
Girolamo BanchelliG. Banchelli54
M
14
M
55Luciano FontolanL. Fontolan

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Unione Sportiva Livorno. A crowd of 8,228 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Perugia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Pietro Nervo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Perugia get the match underway!
3.57
Achille Ferrari flicks a high pass forward. Danilo Poli controls it well on his chest. Danilo Poli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
9.58
Don McNeill threads a neat ball through to Oscar Anaclerio. Oscar Anaclerio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite makes a convincing header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
15.08
Oscar Anaclerio barges into Francis Wimbee. The referee calls over Oscar Anaclerio and shows him a yellow card! Francis Wimbee stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.17
Tonino Ballotta clumsily knocks into Marino Di Livio. Tonino Ballotta is given a warning by the referee! Marino Di Livio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.09
Oscar Anaclerio barges into Francis Wimbee. Oscar Anaclerio is warned by the referee! Francis Wimbee stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.37
Silvio Viana threads the ball through to Robert Marguerite. Robert Marguerite tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Paolo Guastalvino manages to keep it out.
40.05
Garry Hupkes catches Jose E. Lombardo on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose E. Lombardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Marino Di Livio flicks a high ball forward to Garry Hupkes who takes it down. Garry Hupkes flicks a high pass forward. Ian Charles controls it well on his chest. Ian Charles shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Unione Sportiva Livorno kick off and get the second half underway!
49.47
Don McNeill sees Silvio Viana in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Anaclerio. Oscar Anaclerio puts a great ball through. Paulo Rego runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
54.34
Don McNeill makes an attacking run forward. Don McNeill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Donato Rossini.
59.13
Daniele Di Bari flicks a high pass forward to Francis Wimbee who brings the ball under control. Francis Wimbee deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta lofts in a cross ball towards John Gordon. John Gordon directs the ball goalwards with his head. Wonderful reactions from Cosimo Coscia keeps it out!
63.54
Garry Hupkes threads a neat ball through to Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniele Di Bari.
65.39
Danilo Poli flicks a high pass forward to Wladimiro Ripa who brings the ball under control. Wladimiro Ripa finds some space and shoots from distance. Cosimo Coscia gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
66.07
Donato Rossini hits a low pass to Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta advances inside the box! Tonino Ballotta side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
69.31
Ian Charles makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Guastalvino who gathers it comfortably.
71.49
Donato Rossini changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Donato Rossini makes a simple pass, allowing Wladimiro Ripa to run into the box. Wladimiro Ripa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.47
Daniele Di Bari sees Jose E. Lombardo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose E. Lombardo threads a neat ball through to Wladimiro Ripa. Wladimiro Ripa knocks in a cross ball towards Tonino Ballotta. Tonino Ballotta beats his man to it with a header. What a cracker!! Cosimo Coscia had no chance!! Goal for Perugia!
85.25
Oscar Anaclerio threads a neat ball through to Paulo Rego. Paulo Rego controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Donato Rossini makes a simple pass to John Gordon. John Gordon plays a one-two with Wladimiro Ripa and advances towards the goal... John Gordon cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Perugia

Unione Sportiva Livorno
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.5%
46.5%
Play Area
31%
45.1%
23.9%

Scorers
Tonino Ballotta 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tonino Ballotta of Perugia

Match Ratings