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An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Renato Curi where Perugia play host to Torino. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Perugia and Torino are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Torino kick off!
4.41
Ljubisa Baiano makes a simple pass to Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.07
Robbie Potts takes it forward alone. Robbie Potts lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.50
Romero P. Farinos catches Alejandro Lambrughi on the ankles. Romero P. Farinos is warned by the referee! Alejandro Lambrughi stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.33
Christian Pizzi passes the ball forward to Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Daniel Abegglen easily picks it out of the air!
14.48
Christian Pizzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi flicks the ball with his head. Daniel Abegglen easily smothers it.
18.19
Guglielmo Balleri passes the ball forward to Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi whips in a cross ball towards Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Daniel Abegglen easily picks it out of the air!
22.37
Levin Müller passes the ball forward to Robbie Potts. Robbie Potts makes a probing pass to Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.16
Robbie Potts knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.24
Alf-Inge Halle controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gouki Nakata. Gouki Nakata threads the ball through to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Johnstone.
27.36
Gouki Nakata threads the ball through to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.17
Christian Pizzi chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.33
Guglielmo Balleri kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi heads the ball goalwards but somehow Daniel Abegglen manages to keep it out.
36.16
Marcos Marcelino sees a break and surges forward. Marcos Marcelino knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Daniel Abegglen had no chance!! Goal for Torino!
39.17
Andriy Vlasenko kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero knocks in a cross ball towards Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Damián Aguilera.
40.03
Andriy Vlasenko chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Damián Aguilera had no chance!! Goal for Perugia!
45.00
Marcello Alfieri comes in with a late challenge on Imashirou Fujita. The referee calls over Marcello Alfieri and warns him to calm down! Imashirou Fujita runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Perugia kick off and get the second half underway!
47.42
Ljubisa Baiano chips the ball to his team mate, Marcello Alfieri. Marcello Alfieri plays a perfect one-two with Jermaine Zois and rushes in on goal... Marcello Alfieri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.20
Christian Pizzi decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Pizzi plays a perfect one-two with Martin Boksic and rushes in on goal... Christian Pizzi takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Daniel Abegglen easily smothers it!
53.22
Christian Pizzi makes a probing pass to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.31
Christian Pizzi hacks Nicholas Haynes from behind! The referee calls over Christian Pizzi and warns him to calm down! Nicholas Haynes stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.59
Levin Müller kicks a strong pass forward to Andriy Vlasenko. Andriy Vlasenko makes a simple pass to Marcello Alfieri. Marcello Alfieri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Damián Aguilera who gathers it comfortably.
61.43
Imashirou Fujita makes a beautiful solo run. Imashirou Fujita makes a beautiful solo run. Imashirou Fujita whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Daniel Abegglen manages to keep it out.
63.07
Romero P. Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Robbie Potts. Robbie Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero whips in a cross ball towards Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois flicks the ball with his head but somehow Damián Aguilera manages to keep it out.
66.03
Moustapha Kachloul chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Pizzi. Christian Pizzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic chips the ball to his team mate, Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.39
Christian Pizzi kicks a strong pass forward to Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi passes the ball forward but Alejandro Lambrughi is offside!
72.14
Guglielmo Balleri makes a simple pass to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi whips in a cross ball towards Ade Akinbiyi. Ade Akinbiyi heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.10
Imashirou Fujita comes in with a late challenge on Andriy Vlasenko. The referee calls over Imashirou Fujita and warns him to calm down! Andriy Vlasenko hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.29
Imashirou Fujita makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Marcelino. Marcos Marcelino chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
78.40
Robbie Potts makes a probing pass to Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Caminero. Guillermo Caminero powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Damián Aguilera.
79.59
Alejandro Lambrughi barges into Romero P. Farinos. Alejandro Lambrughi is given a warning by the referee! Romero P. Farinos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.26
Imashirou Fujita deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gouki Nakata. Gouki Nakata makes a probing pass to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.52
Christian Pizzi passes the ball forward to Alejandro Lambrughi. Alejandro Lambrughi whips in a cross ball towards Martin Boksic. Martin Boksic powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
89.14
Robbie Potts knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Zois. Jermaine Zois finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine Zois of Perugia

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 9
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 47.5 vs 52.5
Play Area
Home team third: 33.75%, Midfield: 41.25%, Away team third: 25.00%