Match Report


PalermoPalermo     LazioLazio
Computer Player Computer Player Stewart Chapman Stewart Chapman
Andy HendersonA. Henderson64
G
1
G
66Callum CampbellC. Campbell
Alexandre QuaresmaA. Quaresma67
D
2captain
D
72Peter MyersP. Myers
Demetrio ServideiD. Servidei65
D
captain3
D
66Darren MccannD. Mccann
Amedeo FabrisA. Fabris56
D
4
D
73Mario JardimM. Jardim
Antonino BellottoA. Bellotto70
M
5
D
67Nicola C. MedriN. Medri
Donato TresoldiD. Tresoldi63
M
6
M
74Spencer MurphyS. Murphy
Rodrigo OliveiraR. Oliveira60
M
7
M
72Wayne WeirW. Weir
Juan-Carlos DominguezJ. Dominguez60
M
8
A
68Giampaolo AmbrosinoG. Ambrosino
Edmundo GainzaE. Gainza64
A
9
A
73Aaron van der MeerA. van der Meer
Donato BaldiD. Baldi60
A
10
A
73Jean-Luc SatorraJ. Satorra
Ernesto VelascoE. Velasco56
A
11
A
71Bruno JesusB. Jesus
 
Giacomo CocoG. Coco61
G
12
D
69Joe BanksJ. Banks
Ronnie WinterburnR. Winterburn55
A
13
M
71Sindri ThorsteinssonS. Thorsteinsson
Tommy BellamyT. Bellamy53
M
14
A
52Cristian CastelliC. Castelli

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at La Favorita where Palermo play host to Lazio. A crowd of 13,758 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Palermo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Nicol˜ Bianchessi.


0.00
Palermo kick off the first half!
2.08
Peter Myers hacks Antonino Bellotto from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonino Bellotto stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.03
Donato Baldi makes a simple pass to Edmundo Gainza. Edmundo Gainza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.30
Mario Jardim threads the ball through to Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Andy Henderson manages to gather it effortlessly.
10.45
Peter Myers flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Weir controls it well on his chest. Wayne Weir makes a probing pass to Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
14.29
Amedeo Fabris flicks a high pass forward. Donato Baldi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Donato Baldi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Myers.
16.57
Wayne Weir catches Donato Tresoldi on the ankles. The referee calls over Wayne Weir and warns him to calm down! Donato Tresoldi runs off the knock.
20.07
Wayne Weir advances with the ball. Wayne Weir whips in a cross ball towards Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.54
Amedeo Fabris knocks the ball to his team mate, Demetrio Servidei. Demetrio Servidei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Gainza. Edmundo Gainza kicks a strong pass forward to Donato Baldi but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.59
Demetrio Servidei flicks a high pass forward. Donato Tresoldi controls it well on his chest. Donato Tresoldi flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Velasco comfortably collects the pass. Ernesto Velasco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.53
Juan-Carlos Dominguez kicks a strong pass forward to Donato Baldi. Donato Baldi makes a pass forward but Ernesto Velasco is yards offside!
28.52
Rodrigo Oliveira barges into Wayne Weir. The referee warns Rodrigo Oliveira to calm down! Wayne Weir stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.54
Darren Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Wayne Weir. Wayne Weir flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Ambrosino controls it well on his chest. Giampaolo Ambrosino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
38.17
Rodrigo Oliveira darts forward. Rodrigo Oliveira shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
39.28
Antonino Bellotto knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Gainza. Edmundo Gainza shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.22
Wayne Weir kicks a strong pass forward to Spencer Murphy. Spencer Murphy rushes past Amedeo Fabris! Spencer Murphy takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Palermo appear unchanged since the first half. Lazio also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Lazio kick off and get the second half underway!
49.36
Nicola C. Medri knocks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Weir. Wayne Weir hits a low pass to Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Wayne Weir through on goal. Wayne Weir cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.19
Wayne Weir catches Demetrio Servidei on the ankles. The referee calls over Wayne Weir again and warns him to calm down! Demetrio Servidei stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.57
Wayne Weir makes a probing pass to Spencer Murphy. Spencer Murphy finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.51
Mario Jardim sees a break and surges forward. Mario Jardim hits a low pass to Bruno Jesus. Bruno Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
60.27
Lazio have made 2 substitutions with Sindri Thorsteinsson replacing Spencer Murphy and Cristian Castelli replacing Bruno Jesus .
61.32
Antonino Bellotto catches Wayne Weir on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonino Bellotto and shows him a yellow card! Wayne Weir runs off the knock.
71.21
Wayne Weir comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Oliveira. The referee calls over Wayne Weir yet again and warns him to calm down! Rodrigo Oliveira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.38
Darren Mccann flicks a high pass forward to Wayne Weir who brings the ball under control. Wayne Weir threads a neat ball through to Jean-Luc Satorra. Jean-Luc Satorra shoots from outside the area. Andy Henderson easily gets down and covers it.
77.02
Lazio have made a substitution with Joe Banks replacing Mario Jardim .
79.56
Sindri Thorsteinsson makes a probing pass to Wayne Weir. Wayne Weir controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Showing composure, Jean-Luc Satorra laces a weighted ball forward to Aaron van der Meer. With great vision, Aaron van der Meer plays the ball forward to Wayne Weir who has made a great run into the box. Wayne Weir shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Andy Henderson.
90.00
Wayne Weir takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Joe Banks muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Palermo

Lazio
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
1
8
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
29.6%
49.3%
21.1%

Scorers
Wayne Weir 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wayne Weir of Lazio

Match Ratings