Match Report


MessinaMessina     RegginaReggina
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Daniel AntunesD. Antunes59
G
1
G
66Attilio LuisoA. Luiso
Wladimiro RadiceW. Radice75
D
captain2
D
63Tiziano GautieriT. Gautieri
Ighli OrlandiniI. Orlandini62
D
3captain
D
63Fabrizio FabrisF. Fabris
Kewullay NappiK. Nappi60
D
4
D
56Miguel CastilloM. Castillo
Anselmo FerrariA. Ferrari59
D
5
D
51Moreno NataliM. Natali
Komian KleinK. Klein66
M
6
M
63Ruggero AmetranoR. Ametrano
Pedro HidalgoP. Hidalgo58
M
7
M
62Rodrigo AlvesR. Alves
Davide SalvettiD. Salvetti56
M
8
M
57Fabio LilloF. Lillo
Fabio MarescaF. Maresca56
M
9
M
56Samuele TresoldiS. Tresoldi
Evans ZanonE. Zanon78
A
10
A
69Duccio ContehD. Conteh
Franceco Da RoldF. Da Rold67
A
11
A
64Pierpaolo MacchiP. Macchi
 
Florian GiandebiaggiF. Giandebiaggi66
A
12
G
62Guerino AmorusoG. Amoruso
Brian BlakeB. Blake64
A
13
A
60Felice IulianoF. Iuliano
Paolo TacchiniP. Tacchini62
A
14
A
55Jeffrey LindenberghJ. Lindenbergh

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Giovanni Celeste where Messina play host to Reggina. A crowd of 12,764 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Messina and Reggina are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oberdan Apa.


0.00
Messina get the match underway!
3.04
Ighli Orlandini kicks a strong pass forward to Fabio Maresca. Fabio Maresca sees Pedro Hidalgo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Hidalgo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabio Lillo.
12.15
Kewullay Nappi makes a simple pass to Davide Salvetti. Davide Salvetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franceco Da Rold. Franceco Da Rold knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.03
Rodrigo Alves passes the ball forward to Pierpaolo Macchi. Pierpaolo Macchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.07
Davide Salvetti passes the ball forward to Evans Zanon. Evans Zanon shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.52
Fabio Maresca flicks a high pass forward. Evans Zanon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Evans Zanon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miguel Castillo.
22.40
Kewullay Nappi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Komian Klein. Komian Klein flicks the ball to his team mate, Franceco Da Rold. Franceco Da Rold knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miguel Castillo.
28.54
Evans Zanon catches Miguel Castillo on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miguel Castillo runs off the knock.
33.47
Davide Salvetti runs straight at the opposition's defence. Davide Salvetti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
44.42
Komian Klein decides to run forward with the ball. Komian Klein knocks in a cross ball towards Franceco Da Rold. Franceco Da Rold rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
Pierpaolo Macchi darts forward. Pierpaolo Macchi whips in a cross ball towards Duccio Conteh. Duccio Conteh makes a convincing header his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Messina appear unchanged since the first half. Reggina also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Reggina kick off and get the second half underway!
48.44
Fabio Lillo clumsily knocks into Davide Salvetti. The referee brings Fabio Lillo to one side and gives him a warning! Davide Salvetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.34
Moreno Natali clumsily knocks into Komian Klein. The referee warns Moreno Natali to calm down! Komian Klein hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.52
Ighli Orlandini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Hidalgo. Pedro Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Evans Zanon collects the pass. Evans Zanon shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.10
Fabio Lillo hits a low pass to Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano knocks in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Macchi. Pierpaolo Macchi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Kewullay Nappi steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
72.26
Franceco Da Rold makes a simple pass to Evans Zanon. Evans Zanon whips in a cross ball towards Franceco Da Rold. Franceco Da Rold makes a convincing header. Attilio Luiso didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.19
Fabrizio Fabris makes a beautiful solo run. Fabrizio Fabris sees space and advances. Fabrizio Fabris shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
87.48
Samuele Tresoldi passes the ball forward to Pierpaolo Macchi. Pierpaolo Macchi knocks in a cross ball towards Duccio Conteh. Duccio Conteh connects with a diving header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.56
Samuele Tresoldi kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Lillo controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Fabio Lillo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Messina

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

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
26.4%
44.4%
29.2%

Scorers
Evans Zanon 16
Fabio Lillo 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Davide Salvetti of Messina

Match Ratings