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01/01/2059, US Lecce Stadium, Lecce, Italy
Serie A, Lega Nazionale
Lecce Vs Sassuolo

Lecce play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Balboni (GK) , F Castellina (CB) , E Albergo (CB) , G Ucchielli (CB) , K Pavars (RB) , B McChesney (LB) , C Balbo (CDM) , V Porrazzini (CAM) , M Fantuzzi (RM) , E Sturani (LM) , S Bianchi (ST) And the subs are: A Tarakjian (CB) , A Silvani (CB) , P Luciano (CM) , D Adamoli (CM) , S Benetollo (ST)

Sassuolo play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Branca (GK) , C Mauri (CB) , G Rossi (CB) , A Rauti (RB) , G Franceschi (LB) , T Di Fonzo (CDM) , L Ghilardotti (CAM) , R Iotti (RM) , A Acerbi (LM) , M Tatarella (ST) , A Mancuso (ST) And the subs are: A Spinelli (CB) , F Flocco (CB) , A Rossanda (CM) , A De Pasquale (CM) , R Gambini (ST)
Welcome to US Lecce Stadium in Lecce, Italy where US Lecce will face US Sassuolo Calcio.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Serie A, Lega Nazionale.  The attendance is 45000.

1' - Lecce kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Fabio Castellina finds Emilio Albergo with a short pass.  Emilio Albergo plays the ball to Gianmarco Ucchielli.  Gianmarco Ucchielli plays a short pass to Emilio Albergo.  Emilio Albergo plays a long ball to Mario Fantuzzi.  Mario Fantuzzi sees Sergio Bianchi making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

8' - Luigi Ghilardotti passes a long ball to Cristiano Mauri.  Cristiano Mauri sees Alfredo Mancuso making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alfredo Mancuso runs on to the ball.  Alfredo Mancuso attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Carlo Balboni sees Sergio Bianchi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Luigi Ghilardotti hits the ball long to Gianluigi Franceschi.  Gianluigi Franceschi passes the ball to Alberto Acerbi.  Alberto Acerbi takes the ball past Sergio Bianchi with a turn of pace.  

13' - Alberto Acerbi sees a run from Luigi Ghilardotti.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Luigi Ghilardotti takes the ball.  Luigi Ghilardotti looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

16' - Carlo Balboni hits the ball long to Kir Pavars.  Kir Pavars looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Roberto Branca performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

22' - Claudio Balbo sees a run from Mario Fantuzzi.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Mario Fantuzzi takes the ball.  Mario Fantuzzi attempts a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Mario Fantuzzi for Lecce!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

23' - Sassuolo kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Tito Di Fonzo passes the ball to Alberto Acerbi.  Alberto Acerbi passes to Gianni Rossi.  Gianni Rossi plays a long ball to Gianluigi Franceschi.  Gianluigi Franceschi passes to Tito Di Fonzo.  Gianmarco Ucchielli successfully tackles Tito Di Fonzo and takes possession.  Gianmarco Ucchielli plays a long pass to Bruce McChesney.  Bruce McChesney hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Edmondo Sturani speeds past Gianluigi Franceschi.  

35' - Edmondo Sturani curves the ball into the box, finding Claudio Balbo.  Claudio Balbo jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

38' - Kir Pavars spots a run from Claudio Balbo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Claudio Balbo runs on to the ball.  Claudio Balbo looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Claudio Balbo scores!  That's a fine goal from the Lecce player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

39' - Sassuolo kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Gianni Rossi passes the ball to Gianluigi Franceschi.  Gianluigi Franceschi finds Luigi Ghilardotti with a short pass.  Mario Fantuzzi successfully tackles Luigi Ghilardotti and takes possession.  Lecce launch a counter attack.  Mario Fantuzzi runs with the ball, beating Gianni Rossi.  

41' - Mario Fantuzzi looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

45' - Roberto Branca passes the ball to Gianluigi Franceschi.  Gianluigi Franceschi passes the ball to Gianni Rossi.  Gianni Rossi passes the ball to Tito Di Fonzo.  Tito Di Fonzo curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Fabio Castellina.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Sassuolo kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Cristiano Mauri slides the ball to Augusto Rauti.  Augusto Rauti passes to Tito Di Fonzo.  Tito Di Fonzo chips a long ball to Luigi Ghilardotti.  Luigi Ghilardotti tries to use ball skills to beat Emilio Albergo and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

50' - Luigi Ghilardotti spots a run from Alfredo Mancuso.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Alfredo Mancuso is caught offside!  

52' - Bruce McChesney plays a short pass to Fabio Castellina.  Fabio Castellina sees Edmondo Sturani making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Edmondo Sturani takes the ball.  Edmondo Sturani attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

57' - Roberto Branca finds Cristiano Mauri with a short pass.  Cristiano Mauri hits the ball long to Gianni Rossi.  Gianni Rossi passes the ball to Mauro Tatarella.  Mauro Tatarella looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Carlo Balboni!  Valerio Porrazzini is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

64' - Bruce McChesney passes a long ball to Valerio Porrazzini.  Cristiano Mauri tackles Valerio Porrazzini and the ball goes loose.  Sergio Bianchi crosses the ball, but opposing player Cristiano Mauri takes possession.  

66' - Cristiano Mauri plays a short pass to Tito Di Fonzo.  Tito Di Fonzo sees a run from Alfredo Mancuso.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Bruce McChesney slides the ball to Valerio Porrazzini.  Augusto Rauti successfully tackles Valerio Porrazzini and the ball goes loose.  Mauro Tatarella tries to beat Claudio Balbo using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Valerio Porrazzini is going to be taken off.  Paco Luciano joins the game from the bench.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianmarco Ucchielli is going to be taken off.  Ashod Tarakjian is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fabio Castellina is going to be taken off.  Alessandro Silvani is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Sergio Bianchi attempts to outskill Gianluigi Franceschi and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

77' - Sergio Bianchi tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alberto Acerbi is going to be taken off.  Adolfo Rossanda is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Roberto Branca spots a run from Luigi Ghilardotti.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Luigi Ghilardotti is able to control the ball.  Luigi Ghilardotti tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianni Rossi will come off.  Fino Flocco is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cristiano Mauri is going to be taken off.  Alessandro Spinelli is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Ashod Tarakjian spots a run from Claudio Balbo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Claudio Balbo runs on to the ball.  Claudio Balbo attempts the cutback, but Augusto Rauti manages to get to the ball first!  

83' - Augusto Rauti brings the ball forward, outpacing Claudio Balbo.  

84' - Augusto Rauti uses his pace to beat Claudio Balbo, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's red! Claudio Balbo is sent off! That will be a freekick for Sassuolo.  

88' - Adolfo Rossanda passes to Gianluigi Franceschi.  Gianluigi Franceschi finds Fino Flocco with a short pass.  Fino Flocco passes a long ball to Luigi Ghilardotti.  Luigi Ghilardotti speeds past Ashod Tarakjian.  

90' - Luigi Ghilardotti spots a run from Adolfo Rossanda.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Adolfo Rossanda is able to take the ball.  Adolfo Rossanda attempts the cutback, but Luigi Ghilardotti overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Ashod Tarakjian chips a long ball to Kir Pavars.  Gianluigi Franceschi dispossesses Kir Pavars and gains possession for his team.  



The match has ended US Lecce 2 - 0 US Sassuolo Calcio.