Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Armando Picchi where Unione Sportiva Livorno play host to Ancona. A crowd of 11,819 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Unione Sportiva Livorno and Ancona are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nicol˜ Bianchessi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Ancona get the match underway!
6.34
Valerio Gritti flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre G. Grossi. Pierre G. Grossi shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
9.05
Jose Fortes Cruz sees Pierre G. Grossi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pierre G. Grossi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.54
David Francioso flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Davidson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic Davidson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Bernardi.
22.57
Ruggero Conteh threads a neat ball through to David Francioso. David Francioso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yuri Imbriani.
27.29
Marco Casazza flicks a high ball forward to Ruggero Conteh who takes it down. Ruggero Conteh passes the ball forward to Felice Rossini. Felice Rossini lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
30.11
Saul Piovani kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.05
David Francioso flicks a high ball forward to Ruggero Conteh who takes it down. Ruggero Conteh shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
44.49
Jose Fortes Cruz chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre G. Grossi. Pierre G. Grossi plays a one-two with Jose Fortes Cruz and rushes in on goal... Pierre G. Grossi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Walter Pergolizzi!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Unione Sportiva Livorno get the second half underway!
53.46
Martin Bernardi flicks a high ball forward to Jose Fortes Cruz who takes it down. Jose Fortes Cruz surges forward with the ball. Jose Fortes Cruz shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.56
Giampietro Petrachi hits a low pass to Pierre G. Grossi. Pierre G. Grossi plays a quick one-two with Giampietro Petrachi and rushes in on goal... Franck Pignol clumsily knocks into Pierre G. Grossi. Penalty not given!!
87.23
Jose Fortes Cruz runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jose Fortes Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Guglielmo Ferrara chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards David Francioso. David Francioso connects with a diving header but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 47.2727272727273 vs 52.7272727272727
Play Area
Home team third: 25.45%, Midfield: 50.91%, Away team third: 23.64%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Cruz of Ancona

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Marco Casazza (DEF)
7
4. Franck Pignol (DEF)
6
5. Saul Piovani (DEF)
6
6
7. Carlos Vega (MID)
6
6
6
11. David Francioso (ATT)
6

0
13. Yuri Nista (ATT)
0
14. Guerino Spinesi (MID)
0

1. Pablo Cano (GK)
6
6
4. Tim Stamp (DEF)
6
6. Scott Mcinnes (MID)
6
6
9. Yuri Imbriani (MID)
6
7

12. Franco Mandelli (ATT)
0
14. Paolo Baldini (GK)
0