Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Is Arenas where Cagliari play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 8,289 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Cagliari and Salernitana are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Cagliari and Salernitana are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Salernitana kick off the first half!
2.16
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
3.18
Cagliari are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Salernitana's defence.
4.17
0-0Malte Gerlach makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Angelo Salvetti. Angelo Salvetti knocks the ball forward to Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.44
0-0Harvey Bowyer makes a beautiful solo run. Harvey Bowyer makes a simple pass to Gerald Lacombe. Gerald Lacombe knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Pellegrini. Claudio Pellegrini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
14.19
Nicola Carlo Cardone kicks a strong pass forward to Graziano Giacchetta. Graziano Giacchetta flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Collins. Matt Collins connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
15.24
Malte Gerlach threads the ball through to Graziano Giacchetta. Graziano Giacchetta chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Collins. Matt Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
16.41
0-0Nicola Carlo Cardone kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger knocks the ball forward to Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Jose Mendes manages to gather it comfortably.
18.37
0-1Maximiliano Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Delaney. Martin Delaney passes the ball forward to Gerald Lacombe. Gerald Lacombe whips in a cross ball towards Claudio Pellegrini. Claudio Pellegrini powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Claudio Pellegrini!
21.14
Harvey Bowyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Corrado De Gasperi. Corrado De Gasperi sees space and advances. Corrado De Gasperi shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
33.43
Malte Gerlach hits it upfield. Stefano Moriero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomas Pivotto.
38.04
Nicol˜ Breda passes the ball forward to Stephen Goldberg. Stephen Goldberg flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Collins. Matt Collins shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.53
Angelo Salvetti makes a probing pass to Matt Collins. Matt Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
1-1Stephen Goldberg hacks Ruggero Baronio from behind! Stephen Goldberg is given a warning by the referee! Ruggero Baronio carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Cagliari get the second half underway!
48.24
Maximiliano Romero surges forward with the ball. Maximiliano Romero passes the ball forward to Gerald Lacombe. Gerald Lacombe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Malte Gerlach.
51.44
Malte Gerlach knocks the ball forward to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger knocks the ball forward to Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero plays a perfect one-two with Matt Collins and rushes in on goal... Stefano Moriero shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
55.55
Nicol˜ Breda passes the ball forward to Angelo Salvetti. Angelo Salvetti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero goes all the way! Stefano Moriero tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Jose Mendes manages to gather it comfortably.
57.15
Angelo Salvetti kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Collins. Matt Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Mendes who gathers it comfortably.
63.00
Nicol˜ Breda passes the ball forward to Graziano Giacchetta. Graziano Giacchetta controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Collins. Matt Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.44
Stephen Goldberg sees a break and surges forward. Stephen Goldberg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomas Pivotto.
77.12
Ruggero Baronio chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Pellegrini. Claudio Pellegrini goes all the way! Claudio Pellegrini tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.24
Warren Coppinger passes the ball forward to Stefano Moriero. Stefano Moriero finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jose Mendes!
83.06
Martin Delaney flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Lacombe. Gerald Lacombe knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Pellegrini. Claudio Pellegrini is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.06
Tomas Pivotto takes it forward alone. Tomas Pivotto flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Pellegrini. Claudio Pellegrini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Malte Jahn.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.4%
30.6%
Play Area
30.6%
41.2%
28.2%
Scorers
| Matt Collins 38 | Claudio Pellegrini 18, 83 |