Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,559 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Cittadella kick off!
4.01
0-0Eduardo Costa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Alessio Iannuzzi manages to gather it comfortably.
6.45
0-0Daniele Mareggini catches Eduardo Costa on the ankles. Daniele Mareggini is given a warning by the referee! Eduardo Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.09
Damien Barret flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello goes all the way! Alessandro Circello shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Alessio Iannuzzi!
14.49
0-0Eduardo Costa makes a probing pass to Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.48
1-0Demetrio Marchegiani sees a break and surges forward. Demetrio Marchegiani knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
33.36
Nicola C. Schenardi comes in with a late challenge on Girolamo Chimenti. The referee calls over Nicola C. Schenardi and warns him to calm down! Girolamo Chimenti runs off the knock.
36.35
1-0Eduardo Costa barges into Daniele Mareggini. The referee calls over Eduardo Costa and shows him a yellow card! Daniele Mareggini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.10
1-0Cittadella are easily keeping Cosenza at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Cosenza kick off and get the second half underway!
47.17
1-0Stefan Cardinale makes a simple pass to Nicola C. Schenardi. Nicola C. Schenardi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Girolamo Chimenti.
48.48
Eduardo Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Holloway.
53.22
Damien Barret deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome De Romijn.
55.28
1-0Alessio Di Napoli chips the ball to his team mate, Daniele Mareggini. Daniele Mareggini kicks a strong pass forward to Nicola C. Schenardi. Nicola C. Schenardi passes the ball forward but Liam Carlton is offside!
57.31
Rodolfo Beghetto chips the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
59.25
Massimiliano Varricchio catches Giuliano Casale on the ankles. The referee calls over Massimiliano Varricchio and shows him a yellow card! Giuliano Casale hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.55
Ian Holloway clumsily knocks into Alessandro Circello. The referee calls over Ian Holloway and shows him a yellow card! Alessandro Circello runs off the knock.
69.11
Eduardo Costa makes a probing pass to Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alessio Di Napoli.
71.24
Cosenza are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.40
Stefan Cardinale makes a probing pass to Nicola C. Schenardi. Nicola C. Schenardi makes a probing pass to Liam Carlton but he's offside!
79.43
Cesare Corini hacks Massimiliano Varricchio from behind! The referee calls over Cesare Corini and warns him to calm down! Massimiliano Varricchio stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.22
Cesare Corini threads the ball through to Damien Barret. Damien Barret advances with the ball. Damien Barret knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alessio Iannuzzi who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
25%
47.4%
27.6%
Scorers