Match Report


SampdoriaSampdoria     AtalantaAtalanta
Mark WoodhouseMark Woodhouse Tony Schofield Tony Schofield
Gert CoppensG. Coppens64
G
1
G
76Ryozo OkamotoR. Okamoto
Linus BreitnerL. Breitner65
D
2captain
D
72Bruno RavanelliB. Ravanelli
Domenico CaputiD. Caputi69
D
captain3
D
72Gabriele Di LivioG. Di Livio
Darren CooperD. Cooper69
D
4
D
82Giuseppe CasaleG. Casale
Domenico GiannicheddaD. Giannichedda64
D
5
D
72Florian GilardinoF. Gilardino
Pablo PeiroP. Peiro73
M
6
M
74Alex GonnellaA. Gonnella
Marcello LasalandraM. Lasalandra69
M
7
M
80Lennart BeckenbauerL. Beckenbauer
Enrico AnaclerioE. Anaclerio76
M
8
M
75Matthias HelmerM. Helmer
Jeremy CondiJ. Condi70
A
9
A
85Rodolfo DogaR. Doga
Hannes KrügerH. Krüger68
A
10
A
70Vito MarconV. Marcon
Wladimiro GuzzoW. Guzzo76
A
11
A
80Mario LottiM. Lotti
 
Dominique BrunswijkD. Brunswijk64
D
12
A
66Francesco G. DeiF. Dei
Sandro MoraS. Mora70
M
13
M
72Diaw CardoneD. Cardone
Kelvin BrittonK. Britton64
A
14
D
70Alberto RegoA. Rego

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 18,039 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Lillo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta kick off!
2.56
Gabriele Di Livio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vito Marcon. Vito Marcon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
4.25
Linus Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Pablo Peiro collects the pass. Pablo Peiro advances with the ball. Pablo Peiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.32
Gabriele Di Livio gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Rodolfo Doga whips in a cross ball towards Alex Gonnella. Alex Gonnella connects with a diving header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.23
Pablo Peiro clumsily knocks into Florian Gilardino. The referee brings Pablo Peiro to one side and gives him a warning! Florian Gilardino grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.17
Florian Gilardino pushes up the pitch. Florian Gilardino makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Doga. Rodolfo Doga shoots from long range but is denied by Gert Coppens. Excellent save.
15.57
Domenico Caputi flicks a high pass forward. Marcello Lasalandra collects the pass. Marcello Lasalandra takes it forward alone. Marcello Lasalandra shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.23
Jeremy Condi kicks a strong pass forward to Wladimiro Guzzo. Wladimiro Guzzo lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Krüger. Hannes Krüger makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
28.19
Darren Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Marcello Lasalandra controls it well on his chest. With some swift thinking, Marcello Lasalandra plays the ball forward to Pablo Peiro. Pablo Peiro shoots from distance but is denied by Ryozo Okamoto. Excellent save.
34.59
Darren Cooper threads the ball through to Enrico Anaclerio. Enrico Anaclerio shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
45.00
Darren Cooper threads a neat ball through to Pablo Peiro. Pablo Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Guzzo controls it well on his chest. Wladimiro Guzzo knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Krüger. Hannes Krüger directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Sampdoria kick off and get the second half underway!
47.28
Pablo Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Wladimiro Guzzo controls it well on his chest. Wladimiro Guzzo shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Ryozo Okamoto smothers it!
49.07
Enrico Anaclerio flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Krüger. Hannes Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.12
Jeremy Condi hacks Bruno Ravanelli from behind! Jeremy Condi is shown the yellow card! Bruno Ravanelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.07
Matthias Helmer makes a simple pass to Vito Marcon. Vito Marcon whips in a cross ball towards Matthias Helmer. Matthias Helmer flicks the ball with his head. Gert Coppens gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
57.22
Linus Breitner takes it forward alone. Linus Breitner kicks a strong pass forward to Enrico Anaclerio. Enrico Anaclerio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.35
Sampdoria have made a substitution with Dominique Brunswijk replacing Linus Breitner .
61.35
Matthias Helmer knocks the ball forward to Mario Lotti. Mario Lotti shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
63.03
Giuseppe Casale catches Pablo Peiro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pablo Peiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.45
Lennart Beckenbauer barges into Marcello Lasalandra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcello Lasalandra runs off the knock.
69.50
Enrico Anaclerio threads a neat ball through to Pablo Peiro. Pablo Peiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ryozo Okamoto who gathers it comfortably.
71.49
Pablo Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Jeremy Condi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jeremy Condi lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Krüger. Hannes Krüger makes a deft header. Hannes Krüger scores for Sampdoria!!
77.08
Sampdoria have made 2 substitutions with Sandro Mora replacing Pablo Peiro and Kelvin Britton replacing Jeremy Condi .Atalanta have made 3 substitutions with Francesco G. Dei replacing Rodolfo Doga, Diaw Cardone replacing Lennart Beckenbauer and Alberto Rego replacing Bruno Ravanelli .
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sampdoria

Atalanta
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
25%
45.8%
29.2%

Scorers
Marcello Lasalandra 16
Hannes Krüger 71
Alex Gonnella 9

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcello Lasalandra of Sampdoria

Match Ratings