Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Verona Hellas. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Perugia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Verona Hellas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Perugia are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Verona Hellas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Verona Hellas kicking off!
2.59
0-0Gian Matteo Pontarollo clumsily knocks into David Forbes. Gian Matteo Pontarollo is given a warning by the referee! David Forbes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.41
0-0Carlo Artico makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano kicks a strong pass forward to Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.45
David Forbes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith goes all the way! Colin Naysmith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.17
0-0Damiano Marazzina sees a break and surges forward. Damiano Marazzina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ighli Sarli but the linesman indicates offside!
20.44
0-0Massimiliano Margiotta sees space and advances. Massimiliano Margiotta makes a probing pass to Alessio Poggi. Alessio Poggi lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Matt Liddell is on top of it.
26.16
Giacomo Bono threads the ball through to Marino Garavelli. Marino Garavelli makes a probing pass to Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano goes all the way! Pasquale Italiano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.59
Gian Matteo Pontarollo chips the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano goes all the way! Pasquale Italiano cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
30.18
Carlo Artico makes a probing pass to Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
33.29
Vito Fanesi threads the ball through to Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour plays a perfect one-two with Pasquale Italiano and rushes in on goal... Giampietro Parlour rockets a shot on goal but somehow Adriano Mondini manages to keep it out.
34.40
Marino Garavelli takes it forward alone. Marino Garavelli whips in a cross ball towards Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour heads the ball goalwards. Adriano Mondini manages to gather it comfortably.
36.39
Vito Fanesi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.40
David Forbes passes the ball forward to Ighli Sarli. Ighli Sarli shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
44.58
Giacomo Bono flicks the ball to his team mate, Gian Matteo Pontarollo. Gian Matteo Pontarollo makes a probing pass to Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Perugia get the second half underway!
47.08
Gian Matteo Pontarollo hacks Damiano Marazzina from behind! The referee calls over Gian Matteo Pontarollo again and warns him to calm down! Damiano Marazzina stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.27
Carmine Lavecchia threads the ball through to Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith goes all the way! Colin Naysmith takes a shot at goal. Matt Liddell easily smothers it.
51.54
Carmine Lavecchia comes in with a late challenge on Marino Garavelli. Carmine Lavecchia is warned by the referee! Marino Garavelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.32
Vito Fanesi makes a simple pass to Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano chips the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.47
Gian Luca Marangon chips the ball to his team mate, Damiano Marazzina. Damiano Marazzina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ighli Sarli. Ighli Sarli shoots from 25 yards. Matt Liddell easily smothers it.
61.22
David Forbes makes a probing pass to Alessio Poggi. Alessio Poggi shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.28
Vito Fanesi knocks the ball forward to Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
77.30
David Forbes makes a probing pass to Alessio Poggi. Alessio Poggi plays a perfect one-two with Colin Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Alessio Poggi shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.29
David Forbes kicks a strong pass forward to Alessio Poggi. Alessio Poggi whips in a cross ball towards Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
84.30
Giacomo Bono makes a beautiful solo run. Giacomo Bono knocks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano knocks in a cross ball towards Giampietro Parlour. Giampietro Parlour connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Adriano Mondini is on top of it.
85.15
0-0Gian Matteo Pontarollo passes the ball forward to Pasquale Italiano. Pasquale Italiano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.32
Carmine Lavecchia threads the ball through to Alessio Poggi. Alessio Poggi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
28.9%
49.4%
21.7%