Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Parma. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Atalanta and Parma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Cangini.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Atalanta and Parma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Cangini.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Atalanta kick off!
6.14
0-0Giuseppe Casale plays the ball forward to Morgan Bianchini. Morgan Bianchini kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Helmer. Matthias Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Tangorra. Vincenzo Tangorra beats his man to it with a header. Superb reactions from Gianfranco Ficcadenti. What a save!
8.55
Matthias Helmer threads a neat ball through to Mario Lotti. Mario Lotti shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Gianfranco Ficcadenti.
12.50
0-0Matthias Helmer comes in with a late challenge on Ljubisa Francesco. Matthias Helmer is shown the yellow card! Ljubisa Francesco stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.00
0-1Pier G. Gamberini makes a probing pass to Fadel El Khebir. Fadel El Khebir whips in a cross ball towards Antoine Fuchs. Antoine Fuchs flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.06
0-1Matthias Helmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Morgan Bianchini. Morgan Bianchini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gianfranco Ficcadenti who gathers it comfortably.
21.17
Ljubisa Francesco threads a neat ball through to Antoine Fuchs. Antoine Fuchs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.14
Moritz Götz passes the ball forward to Fadel El Khebir. Fadel El Khebir threads the ball through to Antoine Fuchs. Antoine Fuchs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.02
Moritz Frieser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ljubisa Francesco. Ljubisa Francesco lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodrigo Neves!
32.23
Matthias Helmer makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Tangorra. Vincenzo Tangorra lofts in a cross ball towards Morgan Bianchini. Morgan Bianchini whips the ball goalwards with his head but Gianfranco Ficcadenti reads it well. Nice save!
33.22
Martial Essola passes the ball forward to Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser knocks in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Francesco. Ljubisa Francesco jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Ryozo Okamoto is on top of it.
38.32
0-2Florian Gilardino flicks a high pass forward to Lennart Beckenbauer who brings the ball under control. Lennart Beckenbauer kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Lotti. Mario Lotti knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Vincenzo Tangorra is offside!
39.05
Fadel El Khebir chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Ryozo Okamoto.
40.37
0-2It's a corner kick. Ljubisa Francesco loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Matthias Helmer chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
42.39
Pier G. Gamberini flicks a high ball forward to Moritz Frieser who takes it down. Moritz Frieser knocks in a cross ball towards Antoine Fuchs. With a superhuman jump, Antoine Fuchs connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Ryozo Okamoto gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
45.00
Fadel El Khebir hits a low pass to Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser whips in a cross ball towards Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. Parma also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atalanta players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Parma kicking off!
47.53
0-2Matthias Helmer clumsily knocks into Moritz Götz. Matthias Helmer is warned by the referee! Moritz Götz grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
49.35
0-2Demetrio Percassi hits a low pass to Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini threads the ball through to Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser makes a convincing header. Giuseppe Casale steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
53.38
Fadel El Khebir clumsily knocks into Giuseppe Casale. The referee calls over Fadel El Khebir and shows him a yellow card! Giuseppe Casale runs off the knock.
57.46
Ljubisa Francesco makes a beautiful solo run. Ljubisa Francesco lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Ryozo Okamoto picks it out of the air!
60.55
0-2Atalanta have made 3 substitutions with Vito Marcon replacing Vincenzo Tangorra, Diaw Cardone replacing Morgan Bianchini and Alberto Rego replacing Florian Gilardino .Parma have made a substitution with Adolfo Ortiz replacing Fadel El Khebir .
61.63
Pier G. Gamberini surges forward with the ball. Pier G. Gamberini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.16
Matthias Helmer darts forward. Matthias Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.27
Alberto Rego runs up as Bruno Ravanelli takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Alberto Rego makes a probing pass to Lennart Beckenbauer. Lennart Beckenbauer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Doga. Rodolfo Doga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Demetrio Percassi.
67.50
Adolfo Ortiz makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Pier G. Gamberini. Pier G. Gamberini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Ryozo Okamoto is on top of it.
69.55
Lennart Beckenbauer sees space and advances. Lennart Beckenbauer shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Gianfranco Ficcadenti. What a great pair of hands!
71.32
Giuseppe Casale threads a neat ball through to Matthias Helmer. Matthias Helmer threads the ball through to Lennart Beckenbauer. Lennart Beckenbauer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.26
1-3Lennart Beckenbauer flicks a high pass forward to Rodolfo Doga who brings the ball under control. Rodolfo Doga lofts in a cross ball towards Matthias Helmer. With a superhuman jump, Matthias Helmer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.51
Matthias Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Beckenbauer. Lennart Beckenbauer shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
78.36
Bruno Ravanelli flicks a high ball forward to Matthias Helmer who takes it down. Matthias Helmer runs straight at the opposition's defence. Matthias Helmer shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Gianfranco Ficcadenti manages to gather it.
85.51
Lennart Beckenbauer advances with the ball. Lennart Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.05
Matthias Helmer passes the ball forward to Mario Lotti. Mario Lotti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Alberda.
90.00
Lennart Beckenbauer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Lotti. Mario Lotti shoots from outside the area but Gianfranco Ficcadenti is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
7
11
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
26.2%
42.5%
31.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Pier G. Gamberini of Parma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ryozo Okamoto (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Bruno Ravanelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gabriele Di Livio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Giuseppe Casale (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Florian Gilardino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Morgan Bianchini (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Lennart Beckenbauer (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Matthias Helmer (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Rodolfo Doga (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vincenzo Tangorra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Mario Lotti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Vito Marcon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Diaw Cardone (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alberto Rego (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gianfranco Ficcadenti (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Moritz Götz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Martial Essola (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Demetrio Percassi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paolo Alberda (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ljubisa Francesco (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fadel El Khebir (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Pier G. Gamberini (MID) | | 9 |
| 9. | Rodrigo Neves (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Moritz Frieser (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Antoine Fuchs (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Elena Santos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Adolfo Ortiz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alex Di Loreto (ATT) | 0 | |