Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at La Favorita where Palermo play host to Pescara. A crowd of 20,007 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Palermo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Palermo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Pescara appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Pescara get the match underway!
2.30
0-0Niccol˜ Accursi decides to run forward with the ball. Niccol˜ Accursi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.02
0-0Pescara are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Palermo's defence.
8.54
Schichiro Kimura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.34
Matteo Albonetti threads the ball through to Enrico Iacopino. Enrico Iacopino makes a probing pass to Guglielmo Bondi. Guglielmo Bondi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gianluca Simeoni who gathers it comfortably.
16.05
0-0Niccol˜ Accursi makes a probing pass to Orlando Hosé. Orlando Hosé passes the ball forward but Mirko Bianchini is offside!
20.38
Giuseppe Staffolani chips the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Accursi. Niccol˜ Accursi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini threads the ball through to Orlando Hosé but he's offside!
21.49
0-0Matteo Albonetti sees a break and surges forward. Matteo Albonetti makes a simple pass to Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.04
Schichiro Kimura deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini passes the ball forward but Orlando Hosé is offside!
26.28
0-0Schichiro Kimura comes in with a late challenge on Saul Zanoncelli. Schichiro Kimura is warned by the referee! Saul Zanoncelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.35
0-0Enrico Iacopino makes a simple pass to Guglielmo Bondi. Guglielmo Bondi shoots from outside the area but somehow Gianluca Simeoni manages to keep it out.
34.41
1-0Giuliano Scarpa makes a simple pass to Manuele Frezza. Manuele Frezza goes all the way! Manuele Frezza shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.46
Manuele Frezza hacks Luigi Turato from behind! The referee calls over Manuele Frezza and warns him to calm down! Luigi Turato runs off the knock.
44.38
Jannick Leclercq deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vítor Hugo Melo. Vítor Hugo Melo decides to run forward with the ball. Vítor Hugo Melo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mirko Bianchini!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Palermo kick off and get the second half underway!
48.50
Schichiro Kimura flicks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bianchini. Mirko Bianchini chips the ball to his team mate, Orlando Hosé. Orlando Hosé shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.25
Giuseppe Staffolani clumsily knocks into Enrico Iacopino. Giuseppe Staffolani is given a warning by the referee! Enrico Iacopino runs off the knock.
54.06
Jannick Leclercq sweeps the ball long. Orlando Hosé knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Olivi.
61.06
Giancarlo Battistini makes a beautiful solo run. Giancarlo Battistini knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino lofts in a cross ball towards Guglielmo Bondi. Guglielmo Bondi powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.29
Saul Zanoncelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guglielmo Bondi. Guglielmo Bondi plays a perfect one-two with Niccol˜ Montervino and rushes in on goal... Guglielmo Bondi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
73.56
Giancarlo Battistini kicks a strong pass forward to Enrico Iacopino. Enrico Iacopino sees space and advances. Enrico Iacopino plays a perfect one-two with Manuele Frezza and rushes in on goal... Enrico Iacopino makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Gianluca Simeoni easily smothers it!
75.24
Mast H. Garba catches Riccardo Memmo on the ankles. The referee calls over Mast H. Garba and warns him to calm down! Riccardo Memmo runs off the knock.
84.55
Giuseppe Staffolani makes a probing pass to Schichiro Kimura. Schichiro Kimura kicks a strong pass forward to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba plays a perfect one-two with Orlando Hosé and rushes in on goal... Mast H. Garba cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Enrico Santarelli is on top of it.
90.00
Niccol˜ Accursi makes a simple pass to Mast H. Garba. Mast H. Garba sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.7%
54.3%
Play Area
27.1%
44.3%
28.6%
Scorers