Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to Udinese. A crowd of 16,004 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Parma and Udinese are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Tommaso Bellavista.


0.00
Udinese start the match!
6.25
Ross Banks flicks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Cardascio. Pasquale Cardascio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.11
Youssef Van Den Berg threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Aguilar. Jose Fortes Aguilar knocks the ball forward to Generoso Bonomi. Generoso Bonomi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Raul Mazzi.
12.52
Noel Burbage hacks Generoso Bonomi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Generoso Bonomi stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.17
Youssef Van Den Berg flicks a high pass forward to Generoso Bonomi who brings the ball under control. Generoso Bonomi tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Guillermo Guerrero Lopez!
18.35
Adam Scowcroft brings the ball forward. Adam Scowcroft kicks a strong pass forward to Franco Filippini. Franco Filippini edges inside the box! Franco Filippini strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
22.36
Francisco Castro hits a low pass to Franco Filippini. Franco Filippini tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.26
Adam Scowcroft controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Aguilar. Jose Fortes Aguilar makes a probing pass to Francisco Castro. Francisco Castro makes a defence splitting pass to Ferdinando Roccati. Ferdinando Roccati makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Haoulid Visieux happens to be in the right place to block it.
28.58
Youssef Van Den Berg catches Ross Banks on the ankles. The referee calls over Youssef Van Den Berg and shows him a yellow card! Ross Banks hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.03
Ferdinando Roccati runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ferdinando Roccati controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
39.07
Generoso Bonomi kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Fortes Aguilar. Jose Fortes Aguilar lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Castro. Francisco Castro directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.42
Franco Filippini catches Tommaso Baldi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tommaso Baldi runs off the knock.
44.02
Ferdinando Roccati makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franco Filippini. Franco Filippini skips past Noel Burbage! Franco Filippini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
Francisco Castro flicks a high pass forward. Ferdinando Roccati holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferdinando Roccati lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Castro. Francisco Castro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Guillermo Guerrero Lopez manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma appear unchanged since the first half. Udinese also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Parma kick off!
48.52
Michele Benarrivo decides to run forward with the ball. Michele Benarrivo plays a one-two with Matjaz Morabito and rushes in on goal... Michele Benarrivo shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
49.58
Nicolas Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Tommaso Baldi controls it well on his chest. Tommaso Baldi sees Fritz Le Frapper in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fritz Le Frapper shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
54.32
Showing composure, Jose Fortes Aguilar laces a through ball forward to Matjaz Morabito. Matjaz Morabito knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.43
Haoulid Visieux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Baldi. Tommaso Baldi flicks a high ball forward to Pasquale Cardascio who takes it down. Pasquale Cardascio shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
60.26
Udinese have made a substitution with Jermaine Drake replacing Pasquale Cardascio .
63.01
Adam Scowcroft threads a neat ball through to Matjaz Morabito. Matjaz Morabito darts forward. Matjaz Morabito lofts in a cross ball towards Generoso Bonomi. Generoso Bonomi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Guillermo Guerrero Lopez manages to gather it.
66.15
Matjaz Morabito sees Franco Filippini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Franco Filippini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ross Banks.
69.39
Nicolas Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Tommaso Baldi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tommaso Baldi runs straight at the defence! Tommaso Baldi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
75.46
Tommaso Baldi knocks the ball to his team mate, Fritz Le Frapper. Fritz Le Frapper plays a scrappy one-two with Vinicio E. Pasqualin and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Fritz Le Frapper provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Manuele Tacchi is on top of it.
77.40
Matjaz Morabito flicks a high pass forward. Generoso Bonomi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Generoso Bonomi shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.53
Adam Scowcroft gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Francisco Castro shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
79.57
Youssef Van Den Berg threads the ball through to Matjaz Morabito. Matjaz Morabito decides to run forward with the ball. Matjaz Morabito knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Helmer.
83.14
Marc Helmer advances with the ball. Marc Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tommaso Baldi. Tommaso Baldi shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
89.25
With a delightful solo run, Jose Fortes Aguilar stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Fortes Aguilar plays a scrappy one-two with Matjaz Morabito and advances towards the goal... Jose Fortes Aguilar shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
21.5%
44.3%
34.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Aguilar of Parma