Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at La Favorita where Palermo play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 18,269 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Palermo and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Palermo and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Verona Hellas kicking off!
8.42
0-0Boubacar Dah Zadi catches Enrico Iacopino on the ankles. The referee calls over Boubacar Dah Zadi and shows him a yellow card! Enrico Iacopino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.21
0-0Richard Pennant controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Stassin. Luis Stassin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra goes all the way! Diogo Sierra tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
10.16
0-0Clifton Noviello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Riccardo Memmo.
15.02
Hrafn Thórhallsson sees space and advances. Hrafn Thórhallsson shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
24.29
Matteo Albonetti sees space and advances. Matteo Albonetti passes the ball forward to Manuele Frezza. Manuele Frezza makes a simple pass to Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.25
Piotr Pol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hrafn Thórhallsson. Hrafn Thórhallsson kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez makes a probing pass to Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
38.33
0-0Matteo Albonetti hacks Diogo Sierra from behind! Matteo Albonetti is given a warning by the referee! Diogo Sierra grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.01
0-0Stefan Olivi catches Clifton Noviello on the ankles. The referee calls over Stefan Olivi and warns him to calm down! Clifton Noviello stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.26
Luis Stassin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra knocks in a cross ball towards Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
45.00
Stefan Olivi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giuliano Scarpa. Giuliano Scarpa surges forward with the ball. Giuliano Scarpa finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Palermo start the second half!
48.12
Stefan Olivi brings the ball forward. Stefan Olivi flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuele Frezza. Manuele Frezza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Boubacar Dah Zadi.
55.27
0-0Clifton Noviello passes the ball forward to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Enrico Santarelli easily smothers it!
59.46
Manuele Frezza clumsily knocks into Boubacar Dah Zadi. The referee calls over Manuele Frezza and shows him a yellow card! Boubacar Dah Zadi runs off the knock.
60.31
Saul Zanoncelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino plays a perfect one-two with Manuele Frezza and rushes in on goal... Niccol˜ Montervino takes a shot at goal but somehow Patricio Camacho manages to keep it out.
61.28
Rúben Carvalho makes a simple pass to Clifton Noviello. Clifton Noviello flicks the ball to his team mate, Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.33
Rúben Carvalho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clifton Noviello. Clifton Noviello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Sierra. Diogo Sierra directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.54
Matteo Albonetti knocks the ball forward to Giuliano Scarpa. Giuliano Scarpa threads the ball through to Manuele Frezza. Manuele Frezza shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Patricio Camacho!
72.48
0-0Verona Hellas are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
77.41
Enrico Iacopino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guglielmo Bondi. Guglielmo Bondi shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Patricio Camacho.
78.10
Luis Stassin kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enrico Santarelli who gathers it comfortably.
81.56
Hrafn Thórhallsson sees a break and surges forward. Hrafn Thórhallsson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.16
Niccol˜ Montervino hacks Boubacar Dah Zadi from behind! Niccol˜ Montervino is warned by the referee! Boubacar Dah Zadi runs off the knock.
84.16
Palermo are easily keeping Verona Hellas at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
87.47
0-0Stefan Olivi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giuliano Scarpa. Giuliano Scarpa knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino threads the ball through to Guglielmo Bondi but he's offside!
89.27
Clifton Noviello makes a simple pass to Nathan Matuzalem. Nathan Matuzalem passes the ball forward but Diogo Sierra is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.9%
67.1%
Play Area
31.8%
42.4%
25.9%