Match Report
| Genoa | Genoa |  |  | Venezia | Venezia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Guto Coimbra | Guto Coimbra | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rosario Baresi | R. Baresi |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Marc Beckmann | M. Beckmann | |||||||||
| Johnny Rubil | J. Rubil |  | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 |  | Peter van der Hoek | P. van der Hoek | |||||||||
| Gianni Siroti | G. Siroti | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 |  | Farid Zerhouni | F. Zerhouni | |||||||||
| Romero P. Blanco | R. Blanco |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Thanassis Polites | T. Polites | |||||||||
| Mick Hall | M. Hall |  | 70 | M | | 5 | | D | 71 |  | Kurt Walem | K. Walem | |||||||||
| Samuele Fattori | S. Fattori | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 |  | Joakim Lidstrom | J. Lidstrom | |||||||||
| Hugo Rego | H. Rego |  | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 | | Ali Khellafi | A. Khellafi | |||||||||
| Flavio De Luca | F. De Luca | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Dave Hendrie | D. Hendrie | |||||||||
| Don Dickov | D. Dickov |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Giampietro Casazza | G. Casazza | |||||||||
| Ljubisa Peruzzi | L. Peruzzi | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 | | Wim Damman | W. Damman | |||||||||
| Noah Birkwald | N. Birkwald | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | Jonas Neudecker | J. Neudecker | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Venezia. A crowd of 19,066 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Genoa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Genoa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Venezia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Venezia kick off!
2.09
0-0Romero P. Blanco clumsily knocks into Wim Damman. The referee calls over Romero P. Blanco and warns him to calm down! Wim Damman gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
8.57
0-0Hugo Rego chips the ball to his team mate, Don Dickov. Don Dickov whips in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Peruzzi. Ljubisa Peruzzi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
9.26
0-0Hugo Rego clumsily knocks into Joakim Lidstrom. Hugo Rego is given a warning by the referee! Joakim Lidstrom runs off the knock.
14.27
Hugo Rego comes in with a late challenge on Ali Khellafi. Hugo Rego is warned by the referee again! Ali Khellafi runs off the knock.
15.06
0-0Samuele Fattori passes the ball forward to Noah Birkwald. Noah Birkwald knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.11
0-1Thanassis Polites threads the ball through to Dave Hendrie. Dave Hendrie sees space and advances. Dave Hendrie lofts in a cross ball towards Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
28.07
Johnny Rubil makes a simple pass to Flavio De Luca. Flavio De Luca makes a simple pass to Noah Birkwald. Noah Birkwald goes all the way! Noah Birkwald tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
38.57
Samuele Fattori makes a simple pass to Noah Birkwald. Noah Birkwald shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.53
Johnny Rubil makes a beautiful solo run. Johnny Rubil makes a simple pass to Ljubisa Peruzzi. Ljubisa Peruzzi whips in a cross ball towards Don Dickov. Don Dickov heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
44.49
Thanassis Polites threads the ball through to Dave Hendrie. Dave Hendrie passes the ball forward to Giampietro Casazza. Giampietro Casazza shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Genoa kick off!
47.08
Dave Hendrie chips the ball to his team mate, Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
48.08
2-1Ali Khellafi knocks the ball forward to Wim Damman. Wim Damman tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Rosario Baresi easily smothers it!
54.51
2-1Ali Khellafi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wim Damman but the linesman indicates offside!
57.37
Farid Zerhouni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Hendrie. Dave Hendrie knocks the ball forward to Giampietro Casazza. Giampietro Casazza shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Giampietro Casazza!
65.18
Romero P. Blanco makes a probing pass to Flavio De Luca. Flavio De Luca threads the ball through to Noah Birkwald. Noah Birkwald knocks in a cross ball towards Don Dickov. Don Dickov flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Marc Beckmann!
73.29
Ali Khellafi passes the ball forward to Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker knocks the ball forward to Wim Damman but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
75.15
Samuele Fattori surges forward with the ball. Samuele Fattori shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.15
Joakim Lidstrom deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.55
Thanassis Polites flicks the ball to his team mate, Ali Khellafi. Ali Khellafi flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Neudecker. Jonas Neudecker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.53
Ali Khellafi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampietro Casazza. Giampietro Casazza controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.07
Thanassis Polites chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Hendrie. Dave Hendrie knocks the ball forward to Wim Damman. Wim Damman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Casazza. Giampietro Casazza makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.55
Ali Khellafi knocks the ball forward to Wim Damman. Wim Damman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Rosario Baresi manages to keep it out.
87.34
Peter van der Hoek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Hendrie. Dave Hendrie brings the ball forward. Dave Hendrie shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
2-3Venezia are easily keeping Genoa at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44%
56%
Play Area
28%
44%
28%
Scorers
| Noah Birkwald 28, 39 | Jonas Neudecker 21 Giampietro Casazza 57, 81 |