Match Report


AtalantaAtalanta     SampdoriaSampdoria
Tony SchofieldTony Schofield Computer Player Computer Player
Aimo GrittiA. Gritti68
G
1
G
68Stefan ZolaS. Zola
Vincenzo BigicaV. Bigica68
D
captain2
D
62Rocco R. CollautoR. Collauto
Gialuca AmbrosettiG. Ambrosetti63
D
3
D
62Alec HutchisonA. Hutchison
Michelangelo CesariM. Cesari60
D
4
D
61Cristian Dou DouC. Dou Dou
Lomano BoltonL. Bolton64
D
5
D
57Gianfranco AgostiniG. Agostini
Jean Pierre CoqueletJ. Coquelet63
M
6captain
M
64Moreno MatteazziM. Matteazzi
Maurizio MazzocchiM. Mazzocchi73
M
7
M
64Carlo TacchinardiC. Tacchinardi
Benedetto CappelliniB. Cappellini59
M
8
M
64Dietmar BrehmeD. Brehme
Gianfranco AntonioliG. Antonioli57
A
9
A
63Luca BiagioniL. Biagioni
Kees van den HeuvelK. van den Heuvel60
A
10
A
63Gianfranco RizzitelliG. Rizzitelli
Juan MarquezJ. Marquez67
A
11
A
61Umberto De AscentisU. De Ascentis
 
Seth GrimandiS. Grimandi57
A
12
M
56Tiziano GuzzoT. Guzzo
Massimiliano FalsiniM. Falsini49
M
13
G
56Salvatore TassoS. Tasso
Alessandro MaterazziA. Materazzi59
D
14
M
55Girolamo BurianiG. Buriani

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Sampdoria. A crowd of 20,732 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Atalanta and Sampdoria are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cosimo Conte.


0.00
Sampdoria kick off and get the first half underway!
9.50
Alec Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Luca Biagioni. Luca Biagioni advances with the ball. Luca Biagioni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.36
Jean Pierre Coquelet passes the ball forward to Gianfranco Antonioli. Gianfranco Antonioli knocks in a cross ball towards Kees van den Heuvel. Kees van den Heuvel jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Rocco R. Collauto is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
14.07
Michelangelo Cesari flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Mazzocchi comfortably collects the pass. Maurizio Mazzocchi flicks a high pass forward. Kees van den Heuvel controls it well on his chest. Kees van den Heuvel shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.31
Gialuca Ambrosetti flicks a high ball forward to Maurizio Mazzocchi who takes it down. Maurizio Mazzocchi passes the ball forward to Kees van den Heuvel. Kees van den Heuvel cuts inside the box! Kees van den Heuvel strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Stefan Zola is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.32
Jean Pierre Coquelet catches Dietmar Brehme on the ankles. The referee calls over Jean Pierre Coquelet and shows him a yellow card! Dietmar Brehme stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.51
Alec Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Luca Biagioni. Luca Biagioni finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
33.28
Jean Pierre Coquelet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Mazzocchi. Maurizio Mazzocchi shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
36.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Rocco R. Collauto plays the ball forward to Carlo Tacchinardi. Carlo Tacchinardi makes a probing pass to Dietmar Brehme. Dietmar Brehme shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
39.58
Jean Pierre Coquelet threads a neat ball through to Maurizio Mazzocchi. Maurizio Mazzocchi kicks a strong pass forward to Benedetto Cappellini. Benedetto Cappellini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Hutchison.
40.49
Atalanta are in full control of this game.
44.05
Moreno Matteazzi makes a beautiful solo run. Moreno Matteazzi shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
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. Sampdoria also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta kick off!
48.14
Dietmar Brehme chips the ball to his team mate, Umberto De Ascentis. Umberto De Ascentis lofts in a cross ball towards Luca Biagioni. Luca Biagioni rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
49.35
Lomano Bolton runs forward with the ball. Lomano Bolton flicks a high ball forward to Gianfranco Antonioli who gracefully takes it down. Gianfranco Antonioli shoots from 20 yards but somehow Stefan Zola manages to keep it out.
51.28
Gianfranco Agostini threads a neat ball through to Carlo Tacchinardi. Carlo Tacchinardi plays the ball forward to Dietmar Brehme. Dietmar Brehme whips in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Aimo Gritti is on top of it.
53.45
Moreno Matteazzi passes the ball forward to Dietmar Brehme. Dietmar Brehme finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Aimo Gritti smothers it!
54.11
Gianfranco Agostini makes a probing pass to Moreno Matteazzi. Moreno Matteazzi hits a low pass to Dietmar Brehme. Dietmar Brehme knocks in a cross ball towards Umberto De Ascentis. Umberto De Ascentis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
55.23
Gialuca Ambrosetti threads the ball through to Juan Marquez. Juan Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.03
Luca Biagioni barges into Michelangelo Cesari. The referee calls over Luca Biagioni and shows him a yellow card! Michelangelo Cesari stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Maurizio Mazzocchi plays the ball forward to Juan Marquez. Juan Marquez shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
66.47
Jean Pierre Coquelet hacks Gianfranco Rizzitelli from behind! Jean Pierre Coquelet is warned by the referee! Gianfranco Rizzitelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.49
Gialuca Ambrosetti plays a long ball forward. Kees van den Heuvel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.12
Gialuca Ambrosetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Mazzocchi. Maurizio Mazzocchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Marquez. Juan Marquez plays a quick one-two with Kees van den Heuvel and rushes in on goal... Juan Marquez tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.04
Atalanta have made 3 substitutions with Seth Grimandi replacing Juan Marquez, Massimiliano Falsini replacing Jean Pierre Coquelet and Alessandro Materazzi replacing Lomano Bolton .
78.05
Alec Hutchison volleys a long ball forward. Luca Biagioni finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
79.42
Moreno Matteazzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianfranco Rizzitelli. Gianfranco Rizzitelli shoots from 20 yards. Aimo Gritti is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.14
Michelangelo Cesari plays the ball forward to Benedetto Cappellini. Benedetto Cappellini passes the ball forward to Gianfranco Antonioli. Gianfranco Antonioli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Zola who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Massimiliano Falsini darts forward. Massimiliano Falsini lofts in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Antonioli. Gianfranco Antonioli makes a convincing header but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Atalanta

Sampdoria
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.8%
48.2%
Play Area
28.9%
42.2%
28.9%

Scorers
Kees van den Heuvel 15
Juan Marquez 69
Gianfranco Rizzitelli 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kees van den Heuvel of Atalanta

Match Ratings