Match Report


Verona HellasVerona Hellas     BolognaBologna
Computer Player Computer Player James Mchardy James Mchardy
Aldo Delli CarriA. Delli Carri56
G
1
G
56Thomas ReveilléreT. Reveillére
Duccio Di CanioD. Di Canio63
D
2
D
57Stephen ToddS. Todd
Nunzio AstaN. Asta57
D
captain3
D
56Pier Giovanni MargiottaP. Margiotta
Cesar VianaC. Viana52
D
4
D
53Alessio AmorosoA. Amoroso
Aniello BonazzoliA. Bonazzoli50
D
5
D
54Daniel AlmeidaD. Almeida
Fabian N. ScapoloF. Scapolo62
M
6
M
52Mariano RastelliM. Rastelli
Massimo BelottiM. Belotti54
M
7
M
56Danilo SussiD. Sussi
Arturo BiliottiA. Biliotti48
M
8
M
58Cristiano AntunesC. Antunes
Martin Le SauxM. Le Saux47
M
9
A
60Craig McGroryC. McGrory
Andrez VignaroliA. Vignaroli58
A
10captain
A
59Tomas ToniT. Toni
Arturo PellegriniA. Pellegrini57
A
11
A
61Gianluigi ZanoncelliG. Zanoncelli
 
Natale Cala CampanaN. Cala Campana48
G
12
D
48Alfredo TarantinoA. Tarantino
Emanuele BachiniE. Bachini48
D
13
M
52Boudewijn NelisseB. Nelisse
Moreno AllegrettiM. Allegretti47
D
14
A
54Rodolfo MarcosR. Marcos

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Bologna. A crowd of 13,466 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Riccardo Lombardo.


0.00
Verona Hellas kick off and get the match underway!
6.56
Fabian N. Scapolo sees Arturo Pellegrini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Pellegrini whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Biliotti. Arturo Biliotti heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.33
Stephen Todd flicks a high pass forward. Pier Giovanni Margiotta controls it well on his chest. Pier Giovanni Margiotta chips the ball to his team mate, Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.15
Andrez Vignaroli catches Alessio Amoroso on the ankles. The referee warns Andrez Vignaroli to calm down! Alessio Amoroso gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Mariano Rastelli plays the ball forward to Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Cristiano Antunes. Cristiano Antunes makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.37
Alessio Amoroso passes the ball forward to Stephen Todd. Stephen Todd kicks a strong pass forward to Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.22
Danilo Sussi threads the ball through to Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Cristiano Antunes. Cristiano Antunes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
32.24
Pier Giovanni Margiotta knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Almeida. Daniel Almeida advances with the ball. Daniel Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Cristiano Antunes. Cristiano Antunes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Aldo Delli Carri reads it well. Nice save!
34.58
Fabian N. Scapolo flicks a high pass forward to Arturo Biliotti who brings the ball under control. Arturo Biliotti threads the ball through to Massimo Belotti. Massimo Belotti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
40.46
Danilo Sussi knocks the ball forward to Mariano Rastelli. Mariano Rastelli whips in a cross ball towards Gianluigi Zanoncelli. Gianluigi Zanoncelli fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Aldo Delli Carri has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Verona Hellas appear unchanged since the first half. Bologna also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bologna kick off and get the second half underway!
47.31
Pier Giovanni Margiotta flicks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Rastelli. Mariano Rastelli threads the ball through to Gianluigi Zanoncelli. Gianluigi Zanoncelli whips in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Bologna!
53.55
Mariano Rastelli threads a neat ball through to Tomas Toni. Tomas Toni whips in a cross ball towards Cristiano Antunes. With a superhuman jump, Cristiano Antunes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
55.41
Stephen Todd barges into Andrez Vignaroli. The referee warns Stephen Todd to calm down! Andrez Vignaroli runs off the knock.
60.05
Bologna have made 3 substitutions with Alfredo Tarantino replacing Stephen Todd, Boudewijn Nelisse replacing Danilo Sussi and Rodolfo Marcos replacing Tomas Toni .
66.17
Massimo Belotti takes it forward alone. Massimo Belotti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessio Amoroso.
69.12
Cristiano Antunes barges into Duccio Di Canio. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duccio Di Canio runs off the knock.
73.55
Alessio Amoroso threads a neat ball through to Mariano Rastelli. Mariano Rastelli threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Marcos. Rodolfo Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.43
Mariano Rastelli passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Marcos. Rodolfo Marcos knocks the ball forward, putting Gianluigi Zanoncelli through on goal. Gianluigi Zanoncelli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
79.42
Alfredo Tarantino passes the ball forward to Boudewijn Nelisse. Boudewijn Nelisse deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Marcos. Rodolfo Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.02
Alessio Amoroso flicks a high pass forward. Gianluigi Zanoncelli controls it well on his chest. Gianluigi Zanoncelli whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Rastelli. Mariano Rastelli whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
85.07
Boudewijn Nelisse flicks a high ball forward to Craig McGrory who takes it down. Craig McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.56
Daniel Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Cristiano Antunes easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With great imagination, Cristiano Antunes plays the ball forward to Boudewijn Nelisse. Boudewijn Nelisse plays a scrappy one-two with Craig McGrory and stumbles forward towards the goal... Boudewijn Nelisse looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Aldo Delli Carri smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Verona Hellas

Bologna
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
0
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
30.8%
47.4%
21.8%

Scorers
Cristiano Antunes 14
Tomas Toni 24
Gianluigi Zanoncelli 40
Craig McGrory 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianluigi Zanoncelli of Bologna

Match Ratings