Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Oreste Granillo where Reggina play host to Siena. A crowd of 9,430 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Reggina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Riccardo Sturba.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Reggina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Riccardo Sturba.
0.00
Siena kick off the first half!
2.56
Vittorio Spinesi makes an attacking run forward. Vittorio Spinesi knocks in a cross ball towards Carmelo Negro. Carmelo Negro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper, Attilio Luiso, sees it late!! Goal for Siena!
8.49
Samuele Tresoldi takes it forward alone. Samuele Tresoldi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kwame Tuhuteru.
15.34
Sandro Ganci sees Maurizio Pinna in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Maurizio Pinna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Attilio Luiso who gathers it comfortably.
16.03
Marc Guyot changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marc Guyot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Alves.
39.16
Sean De Angelis surges forward with the ball. Sean De Angelis threads a neat ball through to Paul Elliott. Paul Elliott advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Paul Elliott provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.13
Fabio Lillo barges into Maurizio Pinna. The referee warns Fabio Lillo to calm down! Maurizio Pinna hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.38
Max Malagò pushes mid-way up the pitch. Max Malagò controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Maurizio Pinna. Maurizio Pinna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Diego Bertani runs straight at the opposition's defence. Diego Bertani whips in a cross ball towards Adriano Dani. Adriano Dani beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Attilio Luiso.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Reggina appear unchanged since the first half. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Reggina kick off the second half!
53.35
Tiziano Gautieri knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves kicks a strong pass forward to Fabio Lillo. Fabio Lillo lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Macchi. Pierpaolo Macchi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Reggina!
60.26
Siena have made a substitution with Emanuele Barollo replacing Adriano Dani .
61.35
With vision, Emanuele Barollo picks a pass forward to Maurizio Pinna. Maurizio Pinna knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sean De Angelis.
63.49
Max Malagò knocks the ball forward to Sandro Ganci. Sandro Ganci darts forward. Sandro Ganci knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Moreno Natali.
65.54
Fabio Lillo threads the ball through to Paul Elliott. Paul Elliott shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
67.55
Simon Evans flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Bertani. Diego Bertani knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Moreno Natali.
69.46
Fabio Lillo clumsily knocks into Carmelo Negro. Fabio Lillo is warned by the referee again! Carmelo Negro runs off the knock.
72.26
Rodrigo Alves flicks a high pass forward. Nicol˜ Gemmi controls it well on his chest. Nicol˜ Gemmi passes the ball forward to Fabio Lillo. Fabio Lillo lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Macchi. Pierpaolo Macchi makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
73.10
Tiziano Gautieri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Elliott. Paul Elliott shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.09
Rodrigo Alves flicks a high pass forward. Pierpaolo Macchi collects the pass. Pierpaolo Macchi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
81.51
Carmelo Negro clumsily knocks into Rodrigo Alves. Carmelo Negro is shown the yellow card! Rodrigo Alves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.56
Tiziano Gautieri flicks a high pass forward. Nicol˜ Gemmi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicol˜ Gemmi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
34.1%
45.1%
20.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paul Elliott of Reggina |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Attilio Luiso (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tiziano Gautieri (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Roberto Natali (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sean De Angelis (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Moreno Natali (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Nicol˜ Gemmi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Rodrigo Alves (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Fabio Lillo (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Samuele Tresoldi (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pierpaolo Macchi (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Paul Elliott (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Felice Iuliano (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gill Apolloni (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Henry Hulme (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Attilio Festa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kwame Tuhuteru (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Max Malagò (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Vittorio Spinesi (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Sandro Ganci (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Diego Bertani (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Carmelo Negro (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
| 8. | Marc Guyot (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Simon Evans (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Maurizio Pinna (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Adriano Dani (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Emanuele Barollo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Mauricio De Sole (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ighli Serena (ATT) | 0 | |










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