Match Report
| Ravenna | Ravenna |  |  | Lazio | Lazio | ||||||||||||||||
| Christopher George | Christopher George | Robert Ursell | Robert Ursell | ||||||||||||||||||
| P. Gilberto Cruz | P. Cruz |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Alun Dryden | A. Dryden | |||||||||
| Duarte Viana | D. Viana |  | 60 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Carlos Teixeira | C. Teixeira | ||||||||
| Riccardo Di Venanzio | R. Di Venanzio | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Chris Sturridge | C. Sturridge | |||||||||
| Carlo Bianchini | C. Bianchini | | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 73 | | Rafael Rego | R. Rego | |||||||||
| Renato Solimeno | R. Solimeno | | 67 | D | | 5 | | M | 74 | | Francisco Ferreira | F. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Michel Keita | M. Keita |  | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 |  | Yoshito Nakamura | Y. Nakamura | |||||||||
| Samuel Moreira | S. Moreira | | 64 | M | | 7 | | | M | 74 |  | Don Johnstone | D. Johnstone | ||||||||
| Mario Vecchiola | M. Vecchiola | | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 76 |  | Paul Kalac | P. Kalac | |||||||||
| Daniel Barros | D. Barros | | 69 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Kieron Kirkland | K. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Alun Byrne | A. Byrne | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Schchiro Kaita | S. Kaita | |||||||||
| Thomas Hosé | T. Hosé |  | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 73 | | Samuel Pinto | S. Pinto | |||||||||
| Alberto Fonseca | A. Fonseca | | 68 | D | | 12 | | A | 42 | | Dayo Albertini | D. Albertini | |||||||||
| Alun Lisbie | A. Lisbie | | 70 | M | | 13 | | A | 72 |  | Michael Vega | M. Vega | |||||||||
| Lee Marshall | L. Marshall | | 68 | A | | 14 | | M | 71 | | Mark Benali | M. Benali | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Bruno Benelli where Ravenna play host to Lazio. A crowd of 19,810 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Matteazzi.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ravenna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Matteazzi.
0.00
0-0Ravenna get the match underway!
3.30
0-0Rafael Rego hacks Thomas Hosé from behind! The referee calls over Rafael Rego and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Hosé runs off the knock.
4.18
0-0Don Johnstone catches Samuel Moreira on the ankles. Don Johnstone is warned by the referee! Samuel Moreira grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.30
1-0Michel Keita knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Ravenna!
9.20
1-0Francisco Ferreira makes a probing pass to Kieron Kirkland. Kieron Kirkland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
12.37
1-0Carlo Bianchini hacks Yoshito Nakamura from behind! Carlo Bianchini is warned by the referee! Yoshito Nakamura stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.55
Don Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Samuel Pinto. Samuel Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.31
1-0Chris Sturridge passes the ball forward to Paul Kalac. Paul Kalac threads a neat ball through to Schchiro Kaita. Schchiro Kaita plays a scrappy one-two with Samuel Pinto and stumbles forward towards the goal... Schchiro Kaita looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. P. Gilberto Cruz gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
21.08
Don Johnstone flicks a high pass forward to Schchiro Kaita who brings the ball under control. Schchiro Kaita shoots from outside the area. P. Gilberto Cruz gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
28.30
Mario Vecchiola threads the ball through to Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros runs straight at the defence! Daniel Barros comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Alun Dryden had no chance!! Goal for Ravenna!
38.49
2-0Paul Kalac flicks a high ball forward to Kieron Kirkland who takes it down. Kieron Kirkland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlo Bianchini.
42.19
2-0Carlo Bianchini chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Vecchiola. Mario Vecchiola knocks the ball forward to Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé makes a probing pass to Alun Byrne but he's offside!
45.00
Carlos Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Don Johnstone controls it well on his chest. Don Johnstone threads the ball through to Samuel Pinto. Samuel Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ravenna appear unchanged since the first half. Lazio also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Lazio kick off the second half!
47.12
Yoshito Nakamura flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samuel Pinto shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving P. Gilberto Cruz with no chance!! Goal for Lazio!
54.23
Chris Sturridge plays a long ball forward. Kieron Kirkland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
57.58
Mario Vecchiola makes a simple pass to Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros plays a quick one-two with Thomas Hosé and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Daniel Barros provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
59.07
Francisco Ferreira makes a high pass forward. Samuel Pinto shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Samuel Pinto shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
60.43
2-1Ravenna have made 2 substitutions with Alberto Fonseca replacing Riccardo Di Venanzio and Alun Lisbie replacing Daniel Barros and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Lazio have made a substitution with Mark Benali replacing Samuel Pinto .
61.49
Rafael Rego makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Johnstone. Don Johnstone advances with the ball. Don Johnstone finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
63.21
Mario Vecchiola runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mario Vecchiola plays a one-two with Thomas Hosé and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Mario Vecchiola provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Good keeping from Alun Dryden as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.27
2-1Samuel Moreira takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Francisco Ferreira reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
66.54
Francisco Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Benali. Mark Benali knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Renato Solimeno.
67.53
Renato Solimeno drives a long ball upfield. Alun Byrne knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
73.45
Alun Lisbie flicks a high pass forward. Alun Byrne controls it well on his chest. Alun Byrne shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
75.39
Don Johnstone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kieron Kirkland. Kieron Kirkland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.20
Don Johnstone receives the ball from a throw-in from Paul Kalac. With vision, Don Johnstone plays the ball forward to Mark Benali. Mark Benali knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.04
Yoshito Nakamura flicks a high pass forward. Schchiro Kaita collects the pass. Schchiro Kaita finds some space and shoots from distance. P. Gilberto Cruz gets down and covers it.
85.29
Duarte Viana knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Moreira. Samuel Moreira surges forward with the ball. Samuel Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Hosé. Thomas Hosé beats his man to it with a header but it's well over the bar!
87.42
Yoshito Nakamura makes a simple pass to Kieron Kirkland. Kieron Kirkland lofts in a cross ball towards Schchiro Kaita. Schchiro Kaita is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
36.4%
44.2%
19.5%
Scorers
| Daniel Barros 6, 28 Thomas Hosé 68 | Samuel Pinto 47 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Barros of Ravenna |
Match Ratings
| 1. | P. Gilberto Cruz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Duarte Viana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Riccardo Di Venanzio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlo Bianchini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Renato Solimeno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Michel Keita (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Samuel Moreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mario Vecchiola (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Daniel Barros (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Alun Byrne (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Thomas Hosé (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Alberto Fonseca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Alun Lisbie (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Lee Marshall (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Alun Dryden (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Carlos Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Chris Sturridge (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rafael Rego (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Francisco Ferreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Yoshito Nakamura (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Don Johnstone (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paul Kalac (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Kieron Kirkland (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Schchiro Kaita (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Samuel Pinto (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Dayo Albertini (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Michael Vega (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mark Benali (MID) | 6 | |