Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti where Brescia play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 13,283 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brescia and Piacenza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cristian Rivalta.


0.00
Brescia start the match!
10.26
Enrico Tarana flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruggero Blasi. With some swift thinking, Ruggero Blasi plays the ball forward to Giampiero Comotto. Giampiero Comotto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gian Matteo Pizzi.
12.11
Renzo Belleri takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Fabrizio Di Giuliantonio. Fabrizio Di Giuliantonio flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Citterio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tonino Citterio shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.55
Erik Van Gessel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franco Cassano. Franco Cassano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.20
Gian Matteo Pizzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Redondo. Nicolas Redondo makes a probing pass to Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.03
Brescia are in full control of this game.
32.35
Dino Campagna sees space and advances. Dino Campagna makes a beautiful solo run. Dino Campagna shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
36.20
Riccardo Cruciani flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Medina. Ernesto Medina flicks a high pass forward to Renzo Belleri who brings the ball under control. Renzo Belleri shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jamie Thirlwell effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
Gian Matteo Pizzi surges forward with the ball. Gian Matteo Pizzi advances with the ball. Gian Matteo Pizzi shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brescia appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
49.15
Ruggero Blasi sees space and advances. Ruggero Blasi knocks in a cross ball towards Renzo Belleri. Renzo Belleri flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Jamie Thirlwell had no chance!! Goal for Piacenza!
60.11
Marino Piazza sees a break and surges forward. Marino Piazza knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
61.16
Ruggero Blasi threads a neat ball through to Giampiero Comotto. Giampiero Comotto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.02
Erik Van Gessel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Redondo. Nicolas Redondo tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.42
Gian Matteo Pizzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Redondo. Nicolas Redondo shoots from outside the area but is denied by Duccio Argilli. Excellent save.
84.03
Ruggero Blasi kicks a strong pass forward to Giampiero Comotto. Giampiero Comotto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
32.4%
48.5%
19.1%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Renzo Belleri of Piacenza