Match Report


BolognaBologna     RavennaRavenna
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Enrico ColomboE. Colombo76
G
1
G
71Alejandro BernardiniA. Bernardini
Duncan SwiftD. Swift56
D
2
D
67Frederico ReisF. Reis
Luca LafortezzaL. Lafortezza44
D
3
D
64Pierluigi BaioccoP. Baiocco
Marcello ZanuttaM. Zanutta65
D
captain4
D
58Niccol˜ ItalianoN. Italiano
Matt ThomsonM. Thomson79
D
5
D
54Gregorio DelgadoG. Delgado
Scott BoothS. Booth62
M
6
M
73Vinicio E. SannaV. Sanna
Stefan MelaS. Mela48
M
7
M
70Garcia Duque StoviniG. Stovini
Benoit PiazzaB. Piazza71
M
8
M
56P. Gilberto DonatiP. Donati
Dami‘n SmitD. Smit63
A
9
M
48Pierpaolo CottiniP. Cottini
Alessandro LorenziA. Lorenzi61
A
10
A
67Simon StandingS. Standing
Anselmo GuanaA. Guana59
A
11captain
A
63Helder BarrosH. Barros
 
Max ZiniM. Zini58
D
12
A
63Mauro BaccinM. Baccin
Max NataliM. Natali49
M
13
A
56Carmelo RavanelliC. Ravanelli
Juan-Carlos MartinezJ. Martinez58
A
14
G
54Michele Cala CampanaM. Cala Campana

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Ravenna. A crowd of 12,693 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ravenna appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicol˜ Bianchessi.


0.00
Ravenna kick off and get the match underway!
2.20
Pierluigi Baiocco flicks a high ball forward to P. Gilberto Donati who takes it down. P. Gilberto Donati hits a low pass to Simon Standing. Simon Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.40
Pierpaolo Cottini passes the ball forward to Helder Barros. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Standing. Simon Standing makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Enrico Colombo!
6.24
Gregorio Delgado makes a probing pass to Pierluigi Baiocco. Pierluigi Baiocco flicks a high pass forward. Garcia Duque Stovini controls it well on his chest. Garcia Duque Stovini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luca Lafortezza.
8.55
Marcello Zanutta passes the ball forward to Scott Booth. Scott Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Guana. Anselmo Guana lofts in a cross ball towards Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gregorio Delgado clears it off the line with his head!
9.37
Marcello Zanutta makes a probing pass to Scott Booth. Scott Booth runs straight at the defence! Scott Booth looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
10.32
Scott Booth flicks a high ball forward to Alessandro Lorenzi who takes it down. Alessandro Lorenzi whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Guana. Anselmo Guana connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.42
Frederico Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garcia Duque Stovini. Garcia Duque Stovini makes a simple pass, allowing Helder Barros to run into the box. Helder Barros cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
21.29
Scott Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.26
Garcia Duque Stovini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Standing. Simon Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.07
Marcello Zanutta flicks a high pass forward. Benoit Piazza collects the pass. Benoit Piazza knocks the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Guana. Anselmo Guana controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Alejandro Bernardini gets down and covers it.
40.11
Frederico Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierpaolo Cottini. Pierpaolo Cottini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Helder Barros. Helder Barros shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Enrico Colombo had no chance!! Goal for Ravenna!
44.29
P. Gilberto Donati knocks the ball forward to Garcia Duque Stovini. Garcia Duque Stovini shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
Benoit Piazza comes in with a late challenge on Garcia Duque Stovini. Benoit Piazza is shown the yellow card! Garcia Duque Stovini gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Ravenna also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bologna kick off and get the second half underway!
47.50
Scott Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Lorenzi. Alessandro Lorenzi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
49.39
Pierpaolo Cottini flicks a high pass forward. Helder Barros holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Helder Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
57.08
Helder Barros knocks the ball forward to P. Gilberto Donati. P. Gilberto Donati knocks the ball forward, putting Helder Barros through on goal. Helder Barros rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
59.22
Benoit Piazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Lorenzi. Alessandro Lorenzi plays a quick one-two with Anselmo Guana and rushes in on goal... Alessandro Lorenzi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.14
P. Gilberto Donati kicks a strong pass forward to Garcia Duque Stovini. Garcia Duque Stovini shoots from long range. Enrico Colombo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.02
Bologna have made 2 substitutions with Max Zini replacing Duncan Swift and Juan-Carlos Martinez replacing Dami‘n Smit .
78.05
Max Zini takes a long throw-in. Scott Booth runs straight at the opposition's defence. Scott Booth plays a scrappy one-two with Benoit Piazza and stumbles forward towards the goal... Scott Booth cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but Alejandro Bernardini is on top of it.
84.09
Scott Booth surges forward with the ball. Scott Booth plays a quick one-two with Juan-Carlos Martinez and rushes in on goal... Scott Booth shoots from just inside the box. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
85.08
Matt Thomson runs forward with the ball. Matt Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Lorenzi. Alessandro Lorenzi tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Alejandro Bernardini.
86.25
Corner kick to Bologna. Benoit Piazza plays it out to the edge of the box. Scott Booth comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

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

Possession
58.1%
41.9%
Play Area
21.6%
45.9%
32.4%

Scorers
Alessandro Lorenzi 59
Helder Barros 18, 40
Garcia Duque Stovini 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Helder Barros of Ravenna

Match Ratings