Match Report


VeneziaVenezia     ParmaParma
Adam WilsherAdam Wilsher James Clayton James Clayton
Guillermo GentoG. Gento74
G
1
G
74Gianfranco FiccadentiG. Ficcadenti
Gian Matteo ScarchilliG. Scarchilli73
D
2
D
73Gilbert TangheG. Tanghe
Ciro BaroneC. Barone74
D
captain3
D
74Moritz GötzM. Götz
Pietro FiorettiP. Fioretti51
D
4
D
74Martial EssolaM. Essola
Arturo CortesA. Cortes77
D
5captain
D
71Demetrio PercassiD. Percassi
Dino LamonicaD. Lamonica70
M
6
M
89Pier G. GamberiniP. Gamberini
Gialuca ApaG. Apa76
M
7
M
76Fadel El KhebirF. El Khebir
Guerino BalleriG. Balleri73
M
8
M
76Ljubisa FrancescoL. Francesco
Gary MaddisonG. Maddison75
A
9
A
76Rodrigo NevesR. Neves
Tobias FrieserT. Frieser75
A
10
A
71Antoine FuchsA. Fuchs
Glenn YakubuG. Yakubu74
A
11
A
64Alex Di LoretoA. Di Loreto
 
Scott BenjaminS. Benjamin48
M
12
M
41Jermaine ThomsonJ. Thomson
Vitaliy MalskyyV. Malskyy33
D
13
A
77Moritz FrieserM. Frieser
Luca BennardoL. Bennardo72
A
14
D
77Paolo AlberdaP. Alberda

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Parma. A crowd of 18,538 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Venezia and Parma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Lillo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Venezia kick off!
2.27
Gialuca Apa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glenn Yakubu. Glenn Yakubu finds some space and shoots from distance but Gianfranco Ficcadenti reads it well. Excellent save!
3.57
Martial Essola makes a simple pass to Alex Di Loreto. Alex Di Loreto whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Guillermo Gento.
5.37
Corner kick to Parma. Fadel El Khebir chips it to the near post. Guillermo Gento punches the ball out of the danger area!
8.12
Dino Lamonica kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison rushes past Gilbert Tanghe! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gary Maddison provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal but is denied by Gianfranco Ficcadenti. Excellent save.
9.51
Pier G. Gamberini advances with the ball. Pier G. Gamberini whips in a cross ball towards Alex Di Loreto. Alex Di Loreto makes a convincing header but it rises well off target!
12.18
Ljubisa Francesco knocks the ball forward to Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.03
Antoine Fuchs catches Arturo Cortes on the ankles. Antoine Fuchs is shown the yellow card! Arturo Cortes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.29
Fadel El Khebir flicks a high pass forward. Alex Di Loreto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Di Loreto knocks in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Francesco. Ljubisa Francesco 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 Parma!
39.31
Fadel El Khebir flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Di Loreto. Alex Di Loreto knocks in a cross ball towards Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Guillermo Gento. Excellent save.
40.23
Ciro Barone hacks Rodrigo Neves from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Neves runs off the knock.
42.16
Ciro Barone passes the ball forward to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison plays the ball forward to Tobias Frieser who has made a great run into the box. Demetrio Percassi hacks Tobias Frieser from behind! Tobias Frieser appeals for a penalty! Given!!
42.16
The referee points to the spot..
43.43
Tobias Frieser takes a short run up but he balloons it and it sails over the crossbar!
45.00
Pietro Fioretti surges forward with the ball. Pietro Fioretti threads a neat ball through to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison shoots from outside the area but Gianfranco Ficcadenti reads it well. Well saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. Parma also appear unchanged since the first half. The Venezia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Parma kick off and get the second half underway!
47.37
Gian Matteo Scarchilli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gialuca Apa. Gialuca Apa threads a neat ball through to Dino Lamonica. Dino Lamonica plays a scrappy one-two with Glenn Yakubu and advances towards the goal... Dino Lamonica takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gianfranco Ficcadenti with no chance!! Goal for Venezia!
53.00
With great vision, Ljubisa Francesco laces a through ball forward to Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Guillermo Gento!
55.12
Demetrio Percassi chips the ball to his team mate, Fadel El Khebir. Fadel El Khebir sees space and advances. Fadel El Khebir knocks in a cross ball towards Antoine Fuchs. Antoine Fuchs fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Guillermo Gento manages to keep it out.
59.54
Martial Essola laces a through ball forward to Antoine Fuchs. Antoine Fuchs lofts in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Francesco. Ljubisa Francesco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Guillermo Gento.
60.07
Parma have made a substitution with Moritz Frieser replacing Fadel El Khebir .
65.01
Moritz Frieser makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves whips in a cross ball towards Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini makes a convincing header. It's there!! Guillermo Gento has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.49
Gian Matteo Scarchilli makes a beautiful solo run. Gian Matteo Scarchilli makes a probing pass to Guerino Balleri. Guerino Balleri plays a one-two with Gialuca Apa and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Guerino Balleri provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
77.28
Moritz Götz kicks a strong pass forward to Ljubisa Francesco. Ljubisa Francesco flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser plays a scrappy one-two with Alex Di Loreto and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Moritz Frieser provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
79.28
Pier G. Gamberini hacks Guerino Balleri from behind! The referee calls over Pier G. Gamberini and shows him a yellow card! Guerino Balleri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Venezia

Parma
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
34.4%
43.8%
21.9%

Scorers
Dino Lamonica 47
Ljubisa Francesco 36
Pier G. Gamberini 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ljubisa Francesco of Parma

Match Ratings