Match Report
| Piacenza | Piacenza |  |  | Pescara | Pescara | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stefano Fusco | S. Fusco |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Pedro Blanco | P. Blanco | |||||||||
| Eugenio Iachini | E. Iachini | | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 | | Massimiliano De Angelis | M. De Angelis | |||||||||
| Nicola Vieri | N. Vieri | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Matteo Magoni | M. Magoni | |||||||||
| Kevin Morrison | K. Morrison |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | John Ferguson | J. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Orlando van den Berg | O. van den Berg |  | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Jose E. Gazzoli | J. Gazzoli | |||||||||
| Craig Booth | C. Booth | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Carmine Vergassola | C. Vergassola | |||||||||
| Samir Buchwald | S. Buchwald |  | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Mirco Viviani | M. Viviani | |||||||||
| Paul Gleisenstein | P. Gleisenstein | | 71 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Alessandro Mero | A. Mero | |||||||||
| Ivan Aglietti | I. Aglietti | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Gianmatteo Sesia | G. Sesia | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Carmona | R. Carmona | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 |  | Nenad Govou | N. Govou | |||||||||
| Gialuca Di Loreto | G. Di Loreto | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Dino Musso | D. Musso | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli where Piacenza play host to Pescara. A crowd of 18,333 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Piacenza and Pescara are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Piacenza and Pescara are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
2.29
1-0Craig Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Gialuca Di Loreto. Gialuca Di Loreto powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.11
1-0Craig Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Aglietti. Ivan Aglietti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matteo Magoni.
8.23
1-0Kevin Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Gleisenstein. Paul Gleisenstein makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
15.03
1-0Alessandro Mero flicks the ball to his team mate, Dino Musso. Dino Musso plays a perfect one-two with Nenad Govou and rushes in on goal... Dino Musso rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stefano Fusco manages to gather it comfortably.
20.52
1-0Gianmatteo Sesia hacks Eugenio Iachini from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eugenio Iachini stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.41
Alessandro Mero takes it forward alone. Alessandro Mero knocks in a cross ball towards Gianmatteo Sesia. Gianmatteo Sesia is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.05
Craig Booth takes it forward alone. Craig Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
32.51
Craig Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Aglietti. Ivan Aglietti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Blanco who gathers it comfortably.
38.21
Paul Gleisenstein controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Aglietti. Ivan Aglietti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Blanco who gathers it comfortably.
39.26
Paul Gleisenstein sees space and advances. Paul Gleisenstein knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matteo Magoni.
42.10
Samir Buchwald flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.45
1-0Pescara are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Piacenza's defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Pescara kick off!
47.41
1-0Mirco Viviani knocks the ball forward to Nenad Govou. Nenad Govou makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dino Musso but he's offside!
49.37
Nicola Vieri makes a probing pass to Craig Booth. Craig Booth knocks the ball forward to Gialuca Di Loreto. Gialuca Di Loreto plays a perfect one-two with Ivan Aglietti and rushes in on goal... Gialuca Di Loreto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Gialuca Di Loreto scores for Piacenza!!
53.28
Craig Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.43
Kevin Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samir Buchwald. Samir Buchwald kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona plays a perfect one-two with Gialuca Di Loreto and rushes in on goal... Rodolfo Carmona rockets a shot on goal. Pedro Blanco easily smothers it.
67.55
Carmine Vergassola passes the ball forward to Dino Musso. Dino Musso plays a perfect one-two with Gianmatteo Sesia and rushes in on goal... Dino Musso shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.34
Nicola Vieri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samir Buchwald. Samir Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona goes all the way! Rodolfo Carmona cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Pedro Blanco manages to keep it out.
81.15
Paul Gleisenstein advances with the ball. Paul Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Carmona. Rodolfo Carmona is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Pedro Blanco manages to keep it out.
90.00
Mirco Viviani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dino Musso. Dino Musso plays a perfect one-two with Nenad Govou and rushes in on goal... Dino Musso cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
21.2%
47%
31.8%
Scorers
| Gialuca Di Loreto 2, 49 | Dino Musso 90 |