Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 19,908 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Lecce and AC Milan are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Lecce kick off and get the match underway!
2.13
Daniele Baronchelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Troise. Bruno Troise plays a perfect one-two with Giordano Abbiati and rushes in on goal... Bruno Troise cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Guerino Bianchini is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.51
Bernardo Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Ferry Kerkhof. Ferry Kerkhof brings the ball forward. Ferry Kerkhof plays a perfect one-two with Bruno Troise and rushes in on goal... Ferry Kerkhof takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
12.02
Daniele Baronchelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Troise. Bruno Troise powers a header at goal. It's there!! Guerino Bianchini has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.59
Alessio Baggio knocks the ball to his team mate, Marama Basto. Marama Basto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati goes all the way! Giordano Abbiati takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Guerino Bianchini!
16.04
Diogo Fonseca makes a probing pass to Franceco Venturin. Franceco Venturin goes all the way! Franceco Venturin tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
20.20
Diogo Fonseca hacks Daniele Baronchelli from behind! The referee calls over Diogo Fonseca and shows him a yellow card! Daniele Baronchelli runs off the knock.
24.37
Andy Law passes the ball forward to Daniele Baronchelli. Daniele Baronchelli kicks a strong pass forward to Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.31
Colin Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Quim Faria. Quim Faria knocks the ball forward to Daniele Ricchiuti. Daniele Ricchiuti plays a perfect one-two with Franceco Venturin and rushes in on goal... Daniele Ricchiuti rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Djimi Raguel.
28.01
Marama Basto comes in with a late challenge on Carl Mckay. The referee calls over Marama Basto and shows him a yellow card! Carl Mckay hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.30
Bernardo Tasso brings the ball forward. Bernardo Tasso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.26
Bernardo Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Ferry Kerkhof. Ferry Kerkhof controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.54
Diego Diana knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Ricchiuti. Daniele Ricchiuti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.59
Colin Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Mckay. Carl Mckay knocks the ball forward to Franceco Venturin. Franceco Venturin whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Ricchiuti. Daniele Ricchiuti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Djimi Raguel!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
AC Milan kick off!
47.17
Ferry Kerkhof makes a beautiful solo run. Ferry Kerkhof lofts in a cross ball towards Giordano Abbiati. Giordano Abbiati is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Giordano Abbiati scores for AC Milan!!
51.29
Ferry Kerkhof hacks Diego Diana from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diego Diana stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.34
Colin Hopkin decides to run forward with the ball. Colin Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Franceco Venturin. Franceco Venturin plays a perfect one-two with Fabian Natale Possanzini and rushes in on goal... Franceco Venturin tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
55.53
Diogo Fonseca clumsily knocks into Daniele Baronchelli. The referee calls over Diogo Fonseca and warns him to calm down! Daniele Baronchelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.28
Guerino Benin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diogo Fonseca. Diogo Fonseca makes a probing pass to Franceco Venturin. Franceco Venturin shoots from 25 yards. Franceco Venturin scores for Lecce!!
61.23
Daniele Baronchelli makes a simple pass to Bruno Troise. Bruno Troise plays a perfect one-two with Pius Sluiter and rushes in on goal... Bruno Troise takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Guerino Bianchini.
63.25
Ferry Kerkhof passes the ball forward to Pius Sluiter. Pius Sluiter shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.39
Quim Faria flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabian Natale Possanzini. Fabian Natale Possanzini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessio Baggio.
67.42
Diego Diana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Franceco Venturin. Franceco Venturin lofts in a cross ball towards Daniele Ricchiuti. Daniele Ricchiuti is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.41
Giovanni M. Frezza brings the ball forward. Giovanni M. Frezza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guerino Bianchini who gathers it comfortably.
73.17
Fabian Natale Possanzini hacks Alessio Baggio from behind! Fabian Natale Possanzini is shown the yellow card! Alessio Baggio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.02
Diego Diana sees space and advances. Diego Diana shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Djimi Raguel.
79.49
Guerino Benin kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Fonseca. Diogo Fonseca knocks the ball forward to Daniele Ricchiuti. Daniele Ricchiuti goes all the way! Daniele Ricchiuti shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Djimi Raguel easily smothers it!
83.57
Ferry Kerkhof clumsily knocks into Quim Faria. Ferry Kerkhof is warned by the referee! Quim Faria stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.16
Marama Basto kicks a strong pass forward to Pius Sluiter. Pius Sluiter shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Troise of AC Milan
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
30.5%
45.1%
24.4%