Match Report


BolognaBologna     TorinoTorino
James MchardyJames Mchardy Computer Player Computer Player
Thomas ReveilléreT. Reveillére56
G
1
G
48Neil KerrN. Kerr
Stephen ToddS. Todd57
D
2
D
63Nicola C. EvangelistiN. Evangelisti
Pier Giovanni MargiottaP. Margiotta56
D
3
D
63Gabriele RegonesiG. Regonesi
Alessio AmorosoA. Amoroso53
D
4captain
D
56Vasco CostaV. Costa
Alfredo TarantinoA. Tarantino48
D
5
D
54Francesco GuanaF. Guana
Danilo SussiD. Sussi56
M
6
M
69Trevor VickersT. Vickers
Mariano RastelliM. Rastelli52
M
7
M
60Gaetano GiacominG. Giacomin
Boudewijn NelisseB. Nelisse52
M
8
M
57Emiliano SignoriE. Signori
Craig McGroryC. McGrory60
A
9
M
39Datti Mohamed StendardoD. Stendardo
Tomas ToniT. Toni59
A
10
A
52Fabrizio BrighiF. Brighi
Rodolfo MarcosR. Marcos54
A
captain11
A
49Gary McallisterG. Mcallister
 
Gianfranco MaregginiG. Mareggini48
D
12
D
49Rosario La MarcaR. La Marca
Anthony FerdinandA. Ferdinand49
A
13
D
49Rosario CocoR. Coco
Romero P. TorresR. Torres50
A
14
A
46James DyerJ. Dyer

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Torino. A crowd of 12,470 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Torino appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sandro Gottardi.


0.00
Torino start the match!
2.52
Pier Giovanni Margiotta flicks a high ball forward to Danilo Sussi who takes it down. Danilo Sussi flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Toni who takes it down. Tomas Toni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.29
Vasco Costa threads a neat ball through to Emiliano Signori. Emiliano Signori decides to run forward with the ball. Emiliano Signori knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrizio Brighi. Fabrizio Brighi rises majestically and gets a header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
9.59
Craig McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Emiliano Signori. The referee calls over Craig McGrory and shows him a yellow card! Emiliano Signori runs off the knock.
16.04
Boudewijn Nelisse threads the ball through to Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francesco Guana.
20.05
Vasco Costa laces a through ball forward to Trevor Vickers. Trevor Vickers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabrizio Brighi. Fabrizio Brighi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Reveillére who gathers it comfortably.
21.43
Fabrizio Brighi knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaetano Giacomin. Gaetano Giacomin lofts in a cross ball towards Emiliano Signori. Emiliano Signori powers a header at goal but Stephen Todd is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
27.39
Gaetano Giacomin makes a beautiful solo run. Gaetano Giacomin shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
33.57
Emiliano Signori makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Mcallister. Gary Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.05
Alessio Amoroso sees Mariano Rastelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mariano Rastelli flicks a high ball forward to Danilo Sussi who takes it down. Danilo Sussi lofts in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
39.01
Nicola C. Evangelisti advances with the ball. Nicola C. Evangelisti decides to run forward with the ball. Nicola C. Evangelisti knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Mcallister. Gary Mcallister connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal 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. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Torino also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bologna players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bologna get the second half underway!
47.54
Emiliano Signori hacks Alessio Amoroso from behind! The referee calls over Emiliano Signori and warns him to calm down! Alessio Amoroso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.24
Pier Giovanni Margiotta sees Boudewijn Nelisse in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Boudewijn Nelisse sees Danilo Sussi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danilo Sussi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.33
Alessio Amoroso makes a simple pass to Danilo Sussi. Danilo Sussi threads the ball through to Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni whips in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
59.22
Danilo Sussi sees Boudewijn Nelisse in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Boudewijn Nelisse whips in a cross ball towards Danilo Sussi. Danilo Sussi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.26
Bologna have made 2 substitutions with Gianfranco Mareggini replacing Stephen Todd and Romero P. Torres replacing Craig McGrory .
61.33
Romero P. Torres barges into Francesco Guana. Romero P. Torres is warned by the referee! Francesco Guana carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.47
Danilo Sussi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mariano Rastelli. Mariano Rastelli makes a probing pass to Romero P. Torres but he's offside!
66.19
Boudewijn Nelisse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
71.15
With wonderful imagination, Alessio Amoroso plays the ball forward to Danilo Sussi. Danilo Sussi makes a simple pass to Boudewijn Nelisse. Boudewijn Nelisse knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
75.50
Boudewijn Nelisse hits a low pass to Rodolfo Marcos. Rodolfo Marcos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vasco Costa.
81.41
Pier Giovanni Margiotta makes a probing pass to Danilo Sussi. Danilo Sussi sees Rodolfo Marcos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodolfo Marcos shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
Seeing Pier Giovanni Margiotta's attacking run, Romero P. Torres quickly throws the ball into his path. Pier Giovanni Margiotta kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Marcos. Rodolfo Marcos plays a one-two with Danilo Sussi and rushes in on goal... Rodolfo Marcos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

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

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
25%
47.1%
27.9%

Scorers
Tomas Toni 71
Gaetano Giacomin 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gaetano Giacomin of Torino

Match Ratings