Match Report


BolognaBologna     Verona HellasVerona Hellas
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ian BoydI. Boyd53
G
captain1
G
76Gian Paolo Di MasiG. Di Masi
Edouard SatorraE. Satorra72
D
2
D
77Mirco Di MatteoM. Di Matteo
Oliver PolheimO. Polheim71
D
3
D
67Gaetano FialdiniG. Fialdini
Ighli CastelliniI. Castellini70
D
4
D
61Markus BusseM. Busse
Andre LimaA. Lima70
D
5
M
68Lamberto AnaclerioL. Anaclerio
Alessio BiliottiA. Biliotti66
M
6
M
68Gian Paolo SimoneG. Simone
Andy GemmellA. Gemmell63
M
7
M
63Spencer HuntS. Hunt
Frederico ValenteF. Valente72
A
8
M
63Donato CainiD. Caini
Christian IsoliniC. Isolini66
A
9
A
87Alejandro CalvoA. Calvo
Evans CassettiE. Cassetti63
A
10
A
78Hamada WiartH. Wiart
Ciro StradaC. Strada53
A
11captain
A
59Karim LodewijksK. Lodewijks
 
Sebastian MoyaS. Moya70
D
12
G
65Eugenio CardinaleE. Cardinale
Gill DogaG. Doga67
D
13
A
59Rafael NunezR. Nunez
Stefano Di MeglioS. Di Meglio62
M
14
A
57Rui MendesR. Mendes

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Verona Hellas. A crowd of 18,363 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Verona Hellas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alessio Colonnello.


0.00
Bologna start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.13
Andy Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Frederico Valente provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Frederico Valente scores for Bologna!!
9.00
Markus Busse chips the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Simone. Gian Paolo Simone surges forward with the ball. Gian Paolo Simone lofts in a cross ball towards Karim Lodewijks. Karim Lodewijks powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ian Boyd with no chance!! Goal for Verona Hellas!
12.25
Markus Busse plays the ball forward to Spencer Hunt. Spencer Hunt hits a low pass to Alejandro Calvo. Alejandro Calvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.04
Oliver Polheim threads a neat ball through to Alessio Biliotti. Alessio Biliotti makes a probing pass to Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini lofts in a cross ball towards Evans Cassetti. Evans Cassetti finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Gian Paolo Di Masi effortlessly punches it away to safety.
18.16
Ighli Castellini flicks a high pass forward. Alessio Biliotti comfortably collects the pass. Alessio Biliotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada rushes past Markus Busse! Ciro Strada rockets a shot on goal but somehow Gian Paolo Di Masi manages to keep it out.
20.04
Gian Paolo Simone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hamada Wiart. Hamada Wiart whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Calvo. Alejandro Calvo connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.53
Alessio Biliotti hacks Gian Paolo Simone from behind! Alessio Biliotti is warned by the referee! Gian Paolo Simone stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.40
Alessio Biliotti makes a probing pass to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.40
Edouard Satorra makes a simple pass to Andy Gemmell. Andy Gemmell makes a simple pass to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini 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. Goal!!
34.35
Markus Busse flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Simone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gian Paolo Simone flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Calvo. Alejandro Calvo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ighli Castellini.
36.08
Gaetano Fialdini catches Christian Isolini on the ankles. Gaetano Fialdini is warned by the referee! Christian Isolini runs off the knock.
38.54
Evans Cassetti barges into Markus Busse. The referee brings Evans Cassetti to one side and gives him a warning! Markus Busse runs off the knock.
39.21
Gian Paolo Simone sees Hamada Wiart in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hamada Wiart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ighli Castellini.
40.13
Andy Gemmell flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini skips past Markus Busse! Some silky footwork from Christian Isolini provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna have changed their lineup with Gill Doga replacing Andy Gemmell. Verona Hellas appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Verona Hellas kick off the second half!
47.09
Donato Caini chips the ball to his team mate, Karim Lodewijks. Karim Lodewijks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.13
Lamberto Anaclerio runs straight at the opposition's defence. Lamberto Anaclerio whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Calvo. Alejandro Calvo directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Ian Boyd manages to keep it out.
59.29
Gill Doga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada puts a great ball through but Evans Cassetti is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
63.41
Ciro Strada barges into Mirco Di Matteo. Ciro Strada is shown the yellow card! Mirco Di Matteo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.26
Karim Lodewijks hacks Andre Lima from behind! Karim Lodewijks is warned by the referee! Andre Lima stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.51
Gill Doga catches Gian Paolo Simone on the ankles. The referee calls over Gill Doga and warns him to calm down! Gian Paolo Simone runs off the knock.
73.43
Ighli Castellini hacks Alejandro Calvo from behind! The referee brings Ighli Castellini to one side and gives him a warning! Alejandro Calvo stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.17
Bologna have made a substitution with Stefano Di Meglio replacing Evans Cassetti and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
83.46
Oliver Polheim sees space and advances. Oliver Polheim makes a simple pass to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gian Paolo Di Masi who gathers it comfortably.
85.35
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Verona Hellas
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
23.9%
47.9%
28.2%

Scorers
Frederico Valente 3, 26
Christian Isolini 30
Karim Lodewijks 9
Alejandro Calvo 20

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Valente of Bologna

Match Ratings
1.Ian Boyd (GK)
6
2.Edouard Satorra (DEF)
6
3.Oliver Polheim (DEF)
7
4.Ighli Castellini (DEF)
6
5.Andre Lima (DEF)
6
6.Alessio Biliotti (MID)
6
7.Andy Gemmell (MID)
7
8.Frederico Valente (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Christian Isolini (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Evans Cassetti (ATT)
6
11.Ciro Strada (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Sebastian Moya (DEF)
0
13.Gill Doga (DEF)
6
14.Stefano Di Meglio (MID)
6

1.Gian Paolo Di Masi (GK)
6
2.Mirco Di Matteo (DEF)
6
3.Gaetano Fialdini (DEF)
5
4.Markus Busse (DEF)
7
5.Lamberto Anaclerio (MID)
6
6.Gian Paolo Simone (MID)
7
7.Spencer Hunt (MID)
6
8.Donato Caini (MID)
6
9.Alejandro Calvo (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Hamada Wiart (ATT)
6
11.Karim Lodewijks (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Eugenio Cardinale (GK)
0
13.Rafael Nunez (ATT)
0
14.Rui Mendes (ATT)
0