Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 9,550 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Lecce and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Lecce and Verona Hellas are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Verona Hellas kick off the first half!
6.05
0-0Alejandro Scalabrelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Colonnese. Leonardo Colonnese whips in a cross ball towards Giorgio Maniero. Giorgio Maniero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.35
Rodrigo Jardim passes the ball forward to Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Abel Carvalho manages to gather it comfortably.
9.08
0-0Rodrigo Jardim clumsily knocks into Giuliano Rachini. Rodrigo Jardim is shown the yellow card! Giuliano Rachini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.41
0-0Ernesto Bravo sees a break and surges forward. Ernesto Bravo makes a beautiful solo run. Ernesto Bravo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Gronkjaer but the linesman indicates offside!
22.39
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.45
0-0Giuliano Rachini threads the ball through to Leonardo Colonnese. Leonardo Colonnese knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.33
Antoine Keller knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Jardim. Rodrigo Jardim advances with the ball. Rodrigo Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Abel Carvalho!
45.00
Max Bianchessi barges into Peter Gronkjaer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Gronkjaer runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Lecce kick off!
47.58
Verona Hellas are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
49.45
Ernesto Bravo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mirco De Cesare. Mirco De Cesare flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Abel Carvalho is on top of it.
51.55
0-0Gill Robbiati deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco goes all the way! Roberto De Icco takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.50
Antoine Keller knocks the ball forward to Mirco De Cesare. Mirco De Cesare advances with the ball. Mirco De Cesare lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
54.33
Malcolm Holloway threads the ball through to Leonardo Colonnese. Leonardo Colonnese knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.20
Lecce are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
67.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
69.17
Moreno Matteassi knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Musso. Marco Musso kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Colonnese. Leonardo Colonnese knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andrez Grassadonia.
72.14
Ernesto Bravo makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Jardim. Rodrigo Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Gronkjaer. Peter Gronkjaer lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.56
Alejandro Scalabrelli chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Colonnese. Leonardo Colonnese knocks in a cross ball towards Giorgio Maniero. Giorgio Maniero directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.37
Moreno Matteassi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Scalabrelli. Alejandro Scalabrelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giorgio Maniero. Giorgio Maniero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
84.49
Max Bianchessi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Musso. Marco Musso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giorgio Maniero. Giorgio Maniero shoots from long range. Marcel Maier easily smothers it.
87.02
Gill Robbiati makes a simple pass to Roberto De Icco. Roberto De Icco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.9%
42.1%
Play Area
26.3%
47.4%
26.3%