Match Report
| Bologna | Bologna |  |  | Piacenza | Piacenza | ||||||||||||||||
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| Ian Boyd | I. Boyd |  | 53 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 75 |  | Guillermo Suarez | G. Suarez | ||||||||
| Edouard Satorra | E. Satorra |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Roberto Antunes | R. Antunes | |||||||||
| Oliver Polheim | O. Polheim |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | | D | 71 |  | Bernardo Vasari | B. Vasari | ||||||||
| Ighli Castellini | I. Castellini | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 |  | Callum Ritchie | C. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Andre Lima | A. Lima | | 70 | D | | 5 | | D | 68 | | Joachim Martino | J. Martino | |||||||||
| Alessio Biliotti | A. Biliotti | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Liam Tedesco | L. Tedesco | |||||||||
| Stefano Di Meglio | S. Di Meglio | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Gaspar Viana | G. Viana | |||||||||
| Frederico Valente | F. Valente | | 72 | A | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Jamie Venus | J. Venus | |||||||||
| Christian Isolini | C. Isolini | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Raul De Sanzo | R. De Sanzo | |||||||||
| Evans Cassetti | E. Cassetti | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Manuel Barbosa | M. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Ciro Strada | C. Strada | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Rodolfo Hubner | R. Hubner | |||||||||
| Sebastian Moya | S. Moya | | 70 | D | | 12 | | G | 66 | | Ruel Midgley | R. Midgley | |||||||||
| Gill Doga | G. Doga | | 67 | D | | 13 | | D | 66 | | Edoardo Marino | E. Marino | |||||||||
| Andy Gemmell | A. Gemmell | | 63 | M | | 14 | | M | 66 | | Marvin Cort | M. Cort | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 20,092 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alessandro Porchia.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bologna are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alessandro Porchia.
0.00
0-0Bologna start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.31
0-0Alessio Biliotti plays the ball forward to Ciro Strada. Ciro Strada plays a one-two with Christian Isolini and rushes in on goal... Ciro Strada shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
3.40
0-0Bernardo Vasari threads the ball through to Liam Tedesco. Liam Tedesco flicks a high pass forward. Raul De Sanzo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Raul De Sanzo knocks the ball forward, putting Rodolfo Hubner through on goal. Rodolfo Hubner side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Ian Boyd. Excellent save.
10.49
Stefano Di Meglio threads a neat ball through to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente plays a quick one-two with Ciro Strada and rushes in on goal... Frederico Valente shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Guillermo Suarez.
11.09
0-0Alessio Biliotti takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Edouard Satorra. Edouard Satorra shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
16.08
0-0Ciro Strada comes in with a late challenge on Callum Ritchie. The referee warns Ciro Strada to calm down! Callum Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.35
0-0Stefano Di Meglio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Isolini. Christian Isolini passes the ball forward but Evans Cassetti is offside!
20.39
Joachim Martino flicks a high ball forward to Liam Tedesco who takes it down. Liam Tedesco knocks the ball to his team mate, Raul De Sanzo. Raul De Sanzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.31
Bernardo Vasari volleys a long ball forward. Manuel Barbosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Ian Boyd.
22.57
Gaspar Viana takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Rodolfo Hubner comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.41
0-0Jamie Venus sees space and advances. Jamie Venus whips in a cross ball towards Raul De Sanzo. Raul De Sanzo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Andre Lima. Excellent block.
30.37
Frederico Valente barges into Joachim Martino. The referee calls over Frederico Valente and warns him to calm down! Joachim Martino stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.09
Ighli Castellini hits a long diagonal ball forward. Christian Isolini advances inside the box! Christian Isolini strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.24
1-0Edouard Satorra launches a long ball forward into the other half. Christian Isolini knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frederico Valente!
40.14
1-0Alessio Biliotti threads the ball through to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Suarez who gathers it comfortably.
42.37
Edouard Satorra flicks a high pass forward. Stefano Di Meglio controls it well on his chest. Stefano Di Meglio sees Evans Cassetti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Evans Cassetti rushes past Joachim Martino! Evans Cassetti comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Guillermo Suarez had no chance!! Goal for Bologna!
45.00
Stefano Di Meglio flicks a high pass forward. Christian Isolini collects the pass. Christian Isolini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna have changed their lineup with Gill Doga replacing Stefano Di Meglio. Piacenza appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look much more laid back than they were at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Piacenza kick off!
47.52
Jamie Venus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edouard Satorra.
48.21
Bernardo Vasari flicks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Viana. Gaspar Viana kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa plays a scrappy one-two with Raul De Sanzo and advances towards the goal... Manuel Barbosa strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
51.07
Callum Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Venus. Jamie Venus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa plays a one-two with Raul De Sanzo and rushes in on goal... Manuel Barbosa side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.11
Liam Tedesco receives the ball from a throw-in from Gaspar Viana. Liam Tedesco makes a beautiful solo run. Liam Tedesco passes the ball forward but Raul De Sanzo is offside!
61.24
Ighli Castellini flicks a high pass forward. Alessio Biliotti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alessio Biliotti brings the ball forward. Alessio Biliotti plays a scrappy one-two with Christian Isolini and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alessio Biliotti shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
71.35
With a delightful solo run, Gill Doga stretches the opposition's defence. Gill Doga puts a great ball through. Frederico Valente runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
75.30
Bernardo Vasari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamie Venus. Jamie Venus threads a neat ball through to Raul De Sanzo. Raul De Sanzo plays a scrappy one-two with Manuel Barbosa and advances towards the goal... Raul De Sanzo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
77.04
2-0Bologna have made a substitution with Andy Gemmell replacing Evans Cassetti and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
83.55
Callum Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Venus. Jamie Venus takes it forward alone. Jamie Venus knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Piacenza!
89.37
2-1Frederico Valente clumsily knocks into Jamie Venus. The referee warns Frederico Valente again to calm down! Jamie Venus grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.1%
54.9%
Play Area
30.5%
36.6%
32.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jamie Venus of Piacenza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ian Boyd (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Edouard Satorra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Oliver Polheim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ighli Castellini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Andre Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alessio Biliotti (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stefano Di Meglio (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Frederico Valente (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Christian Isolini (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Evans Cassetti (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Ciro Strada (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Sebastian Moya (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gill Doga (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Andy Gemmell (MID) | 7 | |
| 1. | Guillermo Suarez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Roberto Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bernardo Vasari (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Callum Ritchie (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Joachim Martino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Liam Tedesco (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Gaspar Viana (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jamie Venus (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Raul De Sanzo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Manuel Barbosa (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Rodolfo Hubner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ruel Midgley (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Edoardo Marino (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marvin Cort (MID) | 0 | |