Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Marc Antonio Bentegodi where Chievo Verona play host to Cittadella. A crowd of 9,275 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Chievo Verona and Cittadella are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Chievo Verona and Cittadella are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Chievo Verona start the match!
4.37
0-0Damien Barret flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.12
0-0Eduardo Costa decides to run forward with the ball. Eduardo Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Alessandro Circello. Alessandro Circello is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Hans Franken manages to keep it out.
15.18
Emanuele Morello knocks the ball forward to Darren Maddison. Darren Maddison knocks the ball to his team mate, Giulio Zoppetti. Giulio Zoppetti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuliano Casale.
20.20
0-0Tommaso Pellicori kicks a strong pass forward to William Cerbone. William Cerbone makes a probing pass to Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi whips in a cross ball towards Giulio Zoppetti. Giulio Zoppetti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.22
0-0Cittadella are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Chievo Verona's defence.
30.02
Emanuele Morello hoofs the ball up the pitch. Adriano Rocchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Christian Campagnolo who gathers it comfortably.
39.23
1-0Samuele Ambrosino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giulio Zoppetti. Giulio Zoppetti whips in a cross ball towards Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.25
Darren Maddison knocks the ball forward to Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi goes all the way! Adriano Rocchi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Christian Campagnolo easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Cittadella kick off!
47.29
Emanuele Bernini kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Del Vecchio. Arturo Del Vecchio knocks the ball to his team mate, Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Girolamo Chimenti.
48.15
Tommaso Pellicori threads the ball through to Samuele Ambrosino. Samuele Ambrosino knocks the ball forward to Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Christian Campagnolo manages to gather it comfortably.
57.55
William Cerbone passes the ball forward to Giulio Zoppetti. Giulio Zoppetti flicks the ball to his team mate, Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
59.23
1-0Arturo Del Vecchio barges into Rodolfo Beghetto. The referee calls over Arturo Del Vecchio and warns him to calm down! Rodolfo Beghetto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.58
Darren Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Giulio Zoppetti. Giulio Zoppetti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Christian Campagnolo who gathers it comfortably.
71.57
Darren Maddison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.48
Chievo Verona are easily keeping Cittadella at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
78.16
Cesare Corini decides to run forward with the ball. Cesare Corini decides to run forward with the ball. Cesare Corini knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.40
Arturo Del Vecchio makes a probing pass to Adriano Rocchi. Adriano Rocchi shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
16.9%
53.5%
29.6%
Scorers