Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Brescia. A crowd of 19,575 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bologna and Brescia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Bologna and Brescia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Brescia kicking off!
2.38
0-0Paul Herzog flicks the ball to his team mate, Igor Kanté. Igor Kanté shoots from outside the area. Martino De Angelis easily smothers it.
3.05
0-0Leon Vella knocks the ball forward to Issoumaila Zaré. Issoumaila Zaré kicks a strong pass forward to Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.02
0-1Paul Herzog surges forward with the ball. Paul Herzog shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.06
Muzzy Sükür controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Martino De Angelis!
12.25
0-1Brescia are easily keeping Bologna at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.46
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
20.14
Paul Herzog controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi lofts in a cross ball towards Salvatore Zanini. Salvatore Zanini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Salvatore Zanini!
26.42
Ruggiero Cimarelli makes a probing pass to Giancarlo Cala Campana. Giancarlo Cala Campana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler lofts in a cross ball towards Damien Henin. Damien Henin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
28.11
0-2Giampiero Bertotto hacks Issoumaila Zaré from behind! Giampiero Bertotto is given a warning by the referee! Issoumaila Zaré stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.36
Garba Aliyu threads the ball through to Paul Herzog. Paul Herzog passes the ball forward to Igor Kanté. Igor Kanté shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
33.23
Alejandro Falsini threads the ball through to Salvatore Pieri. Salvatore Pieri passes the ball forward to Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler lofts in a cross ball towards Damien Henin. Damien Henin powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.02
Giampiero Bertotto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Di Napoli. Eugenio Di Napoli makes a probing pass to Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.38
Muzzy Sükür makes a simple pass to Salvatore Zanini. Salvatore Zanini whips in a cross ball towards Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.03
Giancarlo Cala Campana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Issoumaila Zaré threads the ball through to Salvatore Zanini. Salvatore Zanini shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Bologna kicking off!
47.47
Salvatore Zanini catches Alejandro Falsini on the ankles. The referee calls over Salvatore Zanini and warns him to calm down! Alejandro Falsini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.52
Leon Vella controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Herzog. Paul Herzog sees space and advances. Paul Herzog tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
51.58
Issoumaila Zaré knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi goes all the way! Gabi Hagi takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
53.55
0-3Giancarlo Cala Campana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Vella.
60.42
Salvatore Pieri knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.20
0-3Simo Keckonius comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Di Napoli. The referee calls over Simo Keckonius and shows him a yellow card! Eugenio Di Napoli stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.44
Issoumaila Zaré knocks the ball forward to Salvatore Zanini. Salvatore Zanini tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.54
Simo Keckonius threads the ball through to Issoumaila Zaré. Issoumaila Zaré deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi shoots from distance but Martino De Angelis is on top of it.
71.06
Leon Vella chips the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Sükür. Muzzy Sükür controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Salvatore Zanini. Salvatore Zanini shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.30
Leon Vella knocks the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Sükür. Muzzy Sükür kicks a strong pass forward to Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christian Sgrigna.
75.40
Giancarlo Cala Campana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Ziegler. Stefan Ziegler shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.16
Issoumaila Zaré knocks the ball to his team mate, Igor Kanté. Igor Kanté knocks in a cross ball towards Gabi Hagi. Gabi Hagi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Martino De Angelis!
83.52
0-3Giampiero Bertotto clumsily knocks into Issoumaila Zaré. Giampiero Bertotto is given another warning by the referee! Issoumaila Zaré carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.59
Ruggiero Cimarelli sees a break and surges forward. Ruggiero Cimarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damien Henin. Damien Henin shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gonçalo Pacheco.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.2%
59.8%
Play Area
31.7%
46.3%
22%
Scorers