Match Report


SalernitanaSalernitana     CagliariCagliari
Computer Player Computer Player Paul Mc cain Paul Mc cain
Sebastiano MicilloS. Micillo63
G
1
G
80Aquivaldo OrtizA. Ortiz
Alexandre NunesA. Nunes70
D
2
D
63Angelos AndriopoulosA. Andriopoulos
Ruel DefoeR. Defoe65
D
3
D
83Sebastiao ValenteS. Valente
Callum YoungC. Young60
D
4
D
71Mauricio FerrerM. Ferrer
Paolo MartuscielloP. Martusciello58
D
5
M
71Fabio BoneraF. Bonera
Enrique AguilarE. Aguilar54
D
6
M
76Billy InglisB. Inglis
Ernesto HerreraE. Herrera80
M
7captain
M
73Marinos KatsouranisM. Katsouranis
Ezio IannuzziE. Iannuzzi67
M
8
M
76Martin NaylorM. Naylor
Antonio RibeiroA. Ribeiro63
A
9
A
71Neil HurstN. Hurst
Mauro GissiM. Gissi62
A
captain10
A
72Stephen JamesS. James
Colin NaysmithC. Naysmith61
A
11
A
72Ross MooreR. Moore
 
Stefano BellottoS. Bellotto60
A
12
D
67Vincenzo BirnbaumV. Birnbaum
Craig GoughC. Gough59
G
13
A
69Brendan MatthewsB. Matthews
Leonardo PenaL. Pena59
G
14
A
78Demetrios ApostolopoulosD. Apostolopoulos

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadio Arechi where Salernitana play host to Cagliari. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salernitana are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Cagliari appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Natale Circello.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cagliari get the match underway!
8.50
Neil Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Alexandre Nunes. Neil Hurst is shown the yellow card! Alexandre Nunes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.14
Marinos Katsouranis flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Bonera collects the pass. Fabio Bonera knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis makes a convincing header but is denied by Sebastiano Micillo. Excellent save.
18.40
Marinos Katsouranis knocks the ball forward to Ross Moore. Ross Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiano Micillo who gathers it comfortably.
26.28
Ezio Iannuzzi hacks Angelos Andriopoulos from behind! Ezio Iannuzzi is shown the yellow card! Angelos Andriopoulos gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.23
Martin Naylor flicks a high pass forward to Stephen James who brings the ball neatly under control. Stephen James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.41
Marinos Katsouranis sees Billy Inglis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Inglis shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Sebastiano Micillo comfortably smothers it!
32.26
Martin Naylor flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Bonera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabio Bonera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiano Micillo who gathers it comfortably.
39.39
Marinos Katsouranis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ross Moore. Ross Moore knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen James. Alexandre Nunes comes in with a late challenge on Stephen James. Stephen James appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
44.29
Paolo Martusciello barges into Ross Moore. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ross Moore stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Paolo Martusciello hits a low pass to Ezio Iannuzzi. Ezio Iannuzzi chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Herrera. Ernesto Herrera shoots from long range. Aquivaldo Ortiz effortlessly gets down and covers it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salernitana appear unchanged since the first half. Cagliari also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Salernitana kicking off!
48.33
Ernesto Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Ezio Iannuzzi collects the pass. Ezio Iannuzzi lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Herrera. Ernesto Herrera heads the ball goalwards but Aquivaldo Ortiz reads it well. He makes it look easy!
49.52
Alexandre Nunes threads the ball through to Ernesto Herrera. Ernesto Herrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauro Gissi. Mauro Gissi knocks in a cross ball towards Ezio Iannuzzi. Ezio Iannuzzi whips the ball goalwards with his head. Aquivaldo Ortiz picks it out of the air!
51.20
Paolo Martusciello makes a probing pass to Ezio Iannuzzi. Ezio Iannuzzi makes an attacking run forward. Ezio Iannuzzi lofts in a cross ball towards Mauro Gissi. Mauro Gissi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Sebastiao Valente is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
54.29
Enrique Aguilar advances with the ball. Enrique Aguilar makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernesto Herrera. Ernesto Herrera whips in a cross ball towards Mauro Gissi. Mauro Gissi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Aquivaldo Ortiz manages to keep it out.
57.06
Mauricio Ferrer surges forward with the ball. Mauricio Ferrer makes an attacking run forward. Mauricio Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Moore. Ross Moore jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Ross Moore scores for Cagliari!!
60.04
Fabio Bonera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Naylor. Martin Naylor shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
63.22
Alexandre Nunes brings the ball forward. Alexandre Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.01
Martin Naylor kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen James. Stephen James outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but Callum Young is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
70.11
Billy Inglis takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Callum Young reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
72.50
Fabio Bonera flicks a high pass forward. Neil Hurst holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiano Micillo who gathers it comfortably.
73.44
Billy Inglis threads a neat ball through to Marinos Katsouranis. Marinos Katsouranis finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
77.45
Sebastiao Valente knocks the ball forward to Ross Moore. Ross Moore whips in a cross ball towards Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
79.47
Marinos Katsouranis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst plays a one-two with Fabio Bonera and rushes in on goal... Enrique Aguilar clumsily knocks into Neil Hurst. Penalty not given!!
83.48
Callum Young barges into Sebastiao Valente. The referee calls over Callum Young and shows him a yellow card! Sebastiao Valente runs off the knock.
84.21
Fabio Bonera passes the ball forward to Ross Moore. Ross Moore whips in a cross ball towards Neil Hurst. Neil Hurst jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
87.20
Seeing Angelos Andriopoulos's attacking run, Fabio Bonera quickly throws the ball into his path. Angelos Andriopoulos brings the ball forward. Angelos Andriopoulos cuts inside the box! Angelos Andriopoulos side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Mauro Gissi hacks Billy Inglis from behind! The referee calls over Mauro Gissi and shows him a yellow card! Billy Inglis stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Salernitana

Cagliari
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.6%
56.4%
Play Area
33.3%
48.7%
17.9%

Scorers
Ross Moore 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ross Moore of Cagliari

Match Ratings