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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Giovanni Celeste where Messina play host to Lazio. A crowd of 13,117 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Messina are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Lentini.


0.00
Messina get the match underway!
2.57
Jorge Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham flicks a high ball forward to Martin Moriero who takes it down. Martin Moriero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guglielmo Morante.
6.00
Garry Wau receives the ball from a throw-in from Carmine Franzone. Garry Wau passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Carlo Marazzina. Carlo Marazzina knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Duran. Juan-Carlos Duran knocks in a cross ball towards Carlo Marazzina. Carlo Marazzina outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Callum Campbell.
18.55
Linus Breitner hacks Carmine Franzone from behind! Linus Breitner is shown the yellow card! Carmine Franzone gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.00
Garry Wau knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Duran. Juan-Carlos Duran deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luciano Migliorini. Luciano Migliorini edges inside the box! Luciano Migliorini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Messina!
24.24
Jorge Tavares chips the ball to his team mate, Hamada Muller. Hamada Muller finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Massimiliano Pregnolato.
26.25
Garry Wau threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Duran. Juan-Carlos Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Carmine Franzone. Carmine Franzone knocks in a cross ball towards Luciano Migliorini. Luciano Migliorini jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Linus Breitner blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
33.57
Ruel Peckham hacks Yuri Taibi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Yuri Taibi stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.50
Juan-Carlos Duran kicks a strong pass forward to Luciano Migliorini. Luciano Migliorini makes a probing pass between the defence to Riccardo De Cesare. Riccardo De Cesare shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.13
Marc Kneissl barges into Geoffrey Varkevisser. Marc Kneissl is shown the yellow card! Geoffrey Varkevisser grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.44
Carlo Marazzina flicks a high ball forward to Luciano Migliorini who takes it down. Luciano Migliorini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Messina appear unchanged since the first half. Lazio also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Lazio start the second half!
51.39
Hamada Muller barges into Juan-Carlos Duran. Hamada Muller is shown the yellow card! Juan-Carlos Duran gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.46
Geoffrey Varkevisser sees Yuri Taibi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yuri Taibi chips the ball to his team mate, Riccardo De Cesare. Riccardo De Cesare finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Callum Campbell. Excellent save.
60.03
Lazio have made 3 substitutions with Nico Matthäus replacing Alex Sbrizzo, Jeremy Van De Hor replacing Jorge Tavares and Giampaolo Ambrosino replacing Marc Kneissl .
73.15
Juan-Carlos Duran kicks a strong pass forward to Carlo Marazzina. Carlo Marazzina makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Duran. Juan-Carlos Duran shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
89.42
Quim Nunes threads the ball through to Jason Carter. Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Ambrosino collects the pass. Giampaolo Ambrosino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Massimiliano Pregnolato comfortably smothers it!
90.00
Yuri Taibi flicks a high ball forward to Carlo Marazzina who takes it down. Carlo Marazzina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 67.741935483871 vs 32.258064516129
Play Area
Home team third: 24.19%, Midfield: 48.39%, Away team third: 27.42%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luciano Migliorini of Messina

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Jose Lozano (DEF)
6
4. Garry Wau (DEF)
6
7. Yuri Taibi (MID)
6
6

12. Davide Pedone (MID)
0
0
14. Alec Dalglish (ATT)
0

5
4. Alex Sbrizzo (DEF)
6
5. Quim Nunes (DEF)
6
6. Jorge Tavares (MID)
6
7. Jason Carter (MID)
6
8. Ruel Peckham (MID)
3
9. Marc Kneissl (ATT)
5
10. Martin Moriero (ATT)
6
11. Hamada Muller (ATT)
5

12. Nico Matthäus (DEF)
6