Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to FC Bari 1908. A crowd of 20,257 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Verona Hellas and FC Bari 1908 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Bari 1908 kick off!
2.59
Luis Stassin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
3.32
Hrafn Thórhallsson threads the ball through to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nathan Matuzalem but the linesman indicates offside!
9.49
Jimmy Crovari clumsily knocks into Boubacar Dah Zadi. Jimmy Crovari is shown the yellow card! Boubacar Dah Zadi runs off the knock.
14.21
Luis Stassin passes the ball forward to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
18.02
Clifton Noviello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Ighli Di Fabio!
20.00
Giuliano Boselli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ighli Goretti. Ighli Goretti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.58
Nicolas Gutierrez clumsily knocks into Nathan Matuzalem. Nicolas Gutierrez is shown the yellow card! Nathan Matuzalem runs off the knock.
27.41
Boubacar Dah Zadi flicks the ball to his team mate, Hrafn Thórhallsson. Hrafn Thórhallsson threads the ball through to Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
28.18
Danilo Sullo clumsily knocks into Gabriel Ibanez. The referee calls over Danilo Sullo and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Ibanez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.23
Boubacar Dah Zadi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hrafn Thórhallsson. Hrafn Thórhallsson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.33
Nicholas Izzet knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuliano Boselli. Giuliano Boselli knocks the ball forward to Jimmy Crovari. Jimmy Crovari knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Albino. Mario Albino connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Patricio Camacho manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The second half starts with Verona Hellas kicking off!
48.22
Nico Janes hacks Luis Stassin from behind! Nico Janes is given a warning by the referee! Luis Stassin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.35
Boubacar Dah Zadi clumsily knocks into Jimmy Crovari. The referee calls over Boubacar Dah Zadi and warns him to calm down! Jimmy Crovari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.41
Wilfried Fenillat decides to run forward with the ball. Wilfried Fenillat shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
63.31
Boubacar Dah Zadi makes a probing pass to Hrafn Thórhallsson. Hrafn Thórhallsson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra goes all the way! Diogo Sierra cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.22
Luis Stassin hacks Nico Janes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nico Janes stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.50
Giuliano Boselli catches Clifton Noviello on the ankles. Giuliano Boselli is shown the yellow card! Clifton Noviello stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.51
Luis Stassin makes a probing pass to Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.23
Hrafn Thórhallsson passes the ball forward to Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra goes all the way! Diogo Sierra takes a shot at goal. Ighli Di Fabio is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
84.47
Richard Pennant knocks the ball forward to Luis Stassin. Luis Stassin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez plays a perfect one-two with Nathan Matuzalem and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Ibanez rockets a shot on goal but somehow Ighli Di Fabio manages to keep it out.
89.57
Wilfried Fenillat chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Albino. Mario Albino plays a perfect one-two with Ighli Goretti and rushes in on goal... Mario Albino shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Sierra of Verona Hellas
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
23.5%
45.6%
30.9%

Scorers