Match Report


VeneziaVenezia     Chievo VeronaChievo Verona
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Damien MendezD. Mendez59
G
1
G
75Giampietro GuanaG. Guana
Vitor PinheiroV. Pinheiro60
D
2
D
74Regillio LodewijksR. Lodewijks
Tiziano MarchegianiT. Marchegiani60
D
3
D
70Dado OdetD. Odet
Antonio VidalA. Vidal58
D
captain4
D
65Paolo ValsesiaP. Valsesia
Alejandro MandelliA. Mandelli55
D
5
D
62Gennaro GiannicheddaG. Giannichedda
Vinicio E. TurriniV. Turrini50
D
6
M
76Alan WatsonA. Watson
Isaiah CoppingI. Copping61
M
7
M
76Fausto ZanuttaF. Zanutta
Petri Van Der LaanP. Van Der Laan60
M
8
M
72Dave HarleyD. Harley
Samuel TanguyS. Tanguy59
M
9
A
64Ruggiero ErraR. Erra
Alessandro AronicaA. Aronica57
A
10
A
63Lars SzepanL. Szepan
Marco FerraresiM. Ferraresi55
A
11captain
A
56Malte WendelM. Wendel
 
Yuri CampagnaY. Campagna58
G
12
M
65Scott BoothS. Booth
Fritz ZerdouxF. Zerdoux56
M
13
M
65Wladimiro ZambrottaW. Zambrotta
Matteo PassoniM. Passoni53
M
14
M
60Davide MoraD. Mora

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio P. L. Penzo where Venezia play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 8,058 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Venezia are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefano Vicari.


0.00
Venezia get the match underway!
4.01
Alan Watson comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Tanguy. Alan Watson is given a warning by the referee! Samuel Tanguy runs off the knock.
10.26
Alessandro Aronica catches Dado Odet on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dado Odet grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.29
Showing composure, Samuel Tanguy plays the ball forward to Marco Ferraresi. Marco Ferraresi shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
20.50
Tiziano Marchegiani flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Copping collects the pass. Isaiah Copping runs straight at the opposition's defence. Isaiah Copping plays a scrappy one-two with Marco Ferraresi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Isaiah Copping rockets a shot on goal but Giampietro Guana is on top of it.
22.53
Fausto Zanutta flicks a high pass forward. Lars Szepan controls it well on his chest. Lars Szepan makes a great pass forward. Ruggiero Erra runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
24.29
Vinicio E. Turrini sees a break and surges forward. Vinicio E. Turrini flicks a high ball forward to Marco Ferraresi who takes it down. Marco Ferraresi whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Aronica. Alessandro Aronica powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
26.53
Vitor Pinheiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Isaiah Copping. Isaiah Copping brings the ball forward. Isaiah Copping plays a scrappy one-two with Marco Ferraresi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Isaiah Copping looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
34.46
Fausto Zanutta flicks a high ball forward to Ruggiero Erra who gracefully takes it down. Ruggiero Erra knocks in a cross ball towards Malte Wendel. Malte Wendel whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
36.17
Dave Harley flicks a high pass forward. Malte Wendel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Wendel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Dave Harley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Szepan. Lars Szepan passes the ball forward but Malte Wendel is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Venezia appear unchanged since the first half. Chievo Verona also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Chievo Verona kick off!
49.29
Alan Watson threads the ball through to Ruggiero Erra. Ruggiero Erra lofts in a cross ball towards Lars Szepan. Lars Szepan finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Damien Mendez manages to keep it out.
51.25
Petri Van Der Laan makes a probing pass to Alessandro Aronica. Alessandro Aronica shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
54.24
Alan Watson makes a probing pass to Ruggiero Erra. Ruggiero Erra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Damien Mendez who gathers it comfortably.
55.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Samuel Tanguy picks a pass forward to Alessandro Aronica. Alessandro Aronica knocks the ball forward to Marco Ferraresi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.54
Chievo Verona have made a substitution with Scott Booth replacing Malte Wendel .
65.50
Isaiah Copping barges into Paolo Valsesia. The referee warns Isaiah Copping to calm down! Paolo Valsesia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.51
With a delightful solo run, Dave Harley stretches the opposition's defence. Dave Harley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
73.26
Seeing a gap ahead, Vinicio E. Turrini plays the ball forward to Petri Van Der Laan. Petri Van Der Laan makes a beautiful solo run. Petri Van Der Laan shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
77.47
Chievo Verona have made 2 substitutions with Wladimiro Zambrotta replacing Dave Harley and Davide Mora replacing Gennaro Giannichedda .
83.00
Fausto Zanutta threads a neat ball through to Scott Booth. Scott Booth skips past Alejandro Mandelli! Some silky footwork from Scott Booth provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Antonio Vidal is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Venezia

Chievo Verona
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37.7%
62.3%
Play Area
29%
49.3%
21.7%

Scorers
Isaiah Copping 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Isaiah Copping of Venezia

Match Ratings