Match Report


BolognaBologna     SienaSiena
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Enrico ColomboE. Colombo76
G
1
G
67Attilio FestaA. Festa
Filipe TeixeiraF. Teixeira48
D
2
D
69Vittorio SpinesiV. Spinesi
Max ZiniM. Zini58
D
3
D
67Max MalagòM. Malagò
Wayne ButtW. Butt51
D
captain4captain
D
53Antonino BianchiA. Bianchi
Carmine DoardoC. Doardo68
M
5
M
66Carmelo NegroC. Negro
Stefan MelaS. Mela48
M
6
M
64Diego BertaniD. Bertani
Benoit PiazzaB. Piazza71
M
7
M
62Sandro GanciS. Ganci
Max NataliM. Natali49
M
8
M
61Mauricio De SoleM. De Sole
Juan-Carlos MartinezJ. Martinez58
A
9
A
59Maurizio PinnaM. Pinna
Roberto MeroR. Mero48
A
10
A
51Adriano DaniA. Dani
Anselmo GuanaA. Guana59
A
11
A
51Simon EvansS. Evans
 
Luca LafortezzaL. Lafortezza45
D
12
M
56Marc GuyotM. Guyot
Christian OuindiC. Ouindi62
A
13
D
52Emanuele BarolloE. Barollo
Dami‘n SmitD. Smit63
A
14
G
52Attilio GiampierettiA. Giampieretti

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Siena. A crowd of 11,992 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Bologna and Siena are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Riccardo Sturba.


0.00
Siena kick off!
2.18
Showing composure, Carmelo Negro plays the ball forward to Maurizio Pinna. Maurizio Pinna whips in a cross ball towards Adriano Dani. Adriano Dani makes a deft header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.16
Anselmo Guana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Mero. Roberto Mero connects with a diving header but it slams into the crowd!
8.15
With some swift thinking, Max Natali plays the ball forward to Roberto Mero. Roberto Mero knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martinez. Juan-Carlos Martinez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
12.24
With vision, Benoit Piazza plays the ball forward to Stefan Mela. Stefan Mela flicks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
14.30
Vittorio Spinesi makes an attacking run forward. Vittorio Spinesi whips in a cross ball towards Carmelo Negro. Carmelo Negro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.31
Max Zini laces a through ball forward to Stefan Mela. Stefan Mela flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Martinez who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Martinez finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.18
Carmine Doardo changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carmine Doardo shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Attilio Festa!
32.08
Seeing Max Malagò's attacking run, Vittorio Spinesi quickly throws the ball into his path. Max Malagò threads the ball through to Sandro Ganci. Sandro Ganci makes a probing pass to Adriano Dani. Adriano Dani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
36.30
Carmelo Negro threads a neat ball through to Maurizio Pinna. Maurizio Pinna shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
44.17
Benoit Piazza sees space and advances. Benoit Piazza whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martinez. Juan-Carlos Martinez makes a deft header but is denied by Vittorio Spinesi. Excellent block.
45.00
Stefan Mela chips the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Guana. Anselmo Guana knocks in a cross ball towards Carmine Doardo. Carmine Doardo makes a looping header on goal. Attilio Festa punches it away to safety.
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. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bologna players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bologna get the second half underway!
47.54
Max Zini flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Mela holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefan Mela flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Guana who brings the ball under control. Anselmo Guana knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martinez. Juan-Carlos Martinez heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
60.31
Siena have made a substitution with Marc Guyot replacing Simon Evans .
66.48
Benoit Piazza knocks the ball forward to Carmine Doardo. Carmine Doardo shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.01
Sandro Ganci makes a simple pass to Mauricio De Sole. Mauricio De Sole controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
77.43
Max Malagò brings the ball forward. Max Malagò deftly passes the ball to Carmelo Negro, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Carmelo Negro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
84.01
Filipe Teixeira flicks a high pass forward to Max Natali who brings the ball under control. Max Natali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anselmo Guana. Anselmo Guana whips in a cross ball towards Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Attilio Festa with no chance!! Goal for Bologna!
87.39
Wayne Butt makes a simple pass to Benoit Piazza. Benoit Piazza kicks a strong pass forward to Max Natali. Max Natali lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martinez. Juan-Carlos Martinez whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Siena
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.9%
43.1%
Play Area
23.1%
43.1%
33.8%

Scorers
Juan-Carlos Martinez 8, 48
Benoit Piazza 84
Carmelo Negro 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Benoit Piazza of Bologna

Match Ratings
1.Enrico Colombo (GK)
6
2.Filipe Teixeira (DEF)
6
3.Max Zini (DEF)
6
4.Wayne Butt (DEF)
6
5.Carmine Doardo (MID)
6
6.Stefan Mela (MID)
7
7.Benoit Piazza (MID)goal scored
9
8.Max Natali (MID)
6
9.Juan-Carlos Martinez (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Roberto Mero (ATT)
6
11.Anselmo Guana (ATT)
7
 
12.Luca Lafortezza (DEF)
0
13.Christian Ouindi (ATT)
0
14.Dami‘n Smit (ATT)
0

1.Attilio Festa (GK)
7
2.Vittorio Spinesi (DEF)
7
3.Max Malagò (DEF)
7
4.Antonino Bianchi (DEF)
6
5.Carmelo Negro (MID)goal scored
7
6.Diego Bertani (MID)
6
7.Sandro Ganci (MID)
6
8.Mauricio De Sole (MID)
6
9.Maurizio Pinna (ATT)
6
10.Adriano Dani (ATT)
6
11.Simon Evans (ATT)
6
 
12.Marc Guyot (MID)
6
13.Emanuele Barollo (DEF)
0
14.Attilio Giampieretti (GK)
0