Palermo vs Cesena, 2014-15 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
79': Manuel CoppolaPalermo 2-1 Cesena
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Offside, Palermo. Achraf Lazaar tries a through ball, but Ivaylo Chochev is caught offside.
- 3': Foul by Luca Rigoni (Palermo).
- 3': Franco Brienza (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Luca Rigoni (Palermo).
- 3': Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Massimo Volta (Cesena).
- 4': Paulo Dybala (Palermo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Ezequiel Muñoz (Palermo).
- 5': Manuel Coppola (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Offside, Palermo. Achraf Lazaar tries a through ball, but Ivaylo Chochev is caught offside.
- 8': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Palermo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Vázquez with a through ball.
- 9': Gabriele Perico (Cesena).
- 9': Luca Rigoni (Palermo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Gabriele Perico (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Delay in match Luca Rigoni (Palermo) because of an injury.
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Paulo Dybala (Palermo) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 14': Foul by Franco Vázquez (Palermo).
- 14': Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Achraf Lazaar (Palermo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Gregoire Defrel (Cesena).
- 21': Attempt missed. Michel Morganella (Palermo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Achraf Lazaar with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Hordur Magnusson.
- 25': Foul by Luca Rigoni (Palermo).
- 25': Franco Brienza (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Francesco Bolzoni (Palermo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivaylo Chochev with a cross.
- 28': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Massimo Volta.
- 30': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Massimo Volta.
- 31': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Daniele Capelli.
- 32': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Daniele Capelli.
- 32': Substitution, Cesena. Luigi Giorgi replaces Gregoire Defrel because of an injury.
- 33': Goal! Palermo 1, Cesena 0. Paulo Dybala (Palermo) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Franco Vázquez following a corner.
- 34': Foul by Franco Vázquez (Palermo).
- 34': Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Ivaylo Chochev (Palermo).
- 35': Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Ivaylo Chochev (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Foul by Achraf Lazaar (Palermo).
- 36': Luigi Giorgi (Cesena) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Guido Marilungo (Cesena).
- 39': Stefano Sorrentino (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Delay in match Achraf Lazaar (Palermo) because of an injury.
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Giuseppe De Feudis.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Palermo 1, Cesena 0.
- 0': Match ends, Palermo 2, Cesena 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Palermo 1, Cesena 0.
- 49': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Daniele Capelli.
- 49': Attempt missed. Achraf Lazaar (Palermo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Luigi Giorgi (Cesena).
- 51': Franco Vázquez (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Luca Rigoni (Palermo).
- 53': Franco Brienza (Cesena) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Substitution, Cesena. Alejandro Rodriguez replaces Gabriele Perico.
- 54': Corner, Cesena. Conceded by Ezequiel Muñoz.
- 55': Corner, Cesena. Conceded by Franco Vázquez.
- 56': Foul by Francesco Bolzoni (Palermo).
- 56': Manuel Coppola (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Hordur Magnusson.
- 59': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Palermo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michel Morganella.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Franco Brienza (Cesena) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe De Feudis.
- 60': Attempt saved. Alejandro Rodriguez (Cesena) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luigi Giorgi.
- 60': Corner, Cesena. Conceded by Stefano Sorrentino.
- 60': Penalty Cesena. Hordur Magnusson draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 60': Penalty conceded by Sinisa Andjelkovic (Palermo) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 60': Sinisa Andjelkovic (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Palermo 1, Cesena 1. Alejandro Rodriguez (Cesena) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 63': Offside, Cesena. Guido Marilungo tries a through ball, but Francesco Renzetti is caught offside.
- 64': Franco Vázquez (Palermo) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 65': Foul by Franco Vázquez (Palermo).
- 65': Manuel Coppola (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Franco Vázquez (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Delay in match Manuel Coppola (Cesena) because of an injury.
- 66': Substitution, Palermo. Andrea Belotti replaces Ivaylo Chochev.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Foul by Alejandro Rodriguez (Cesena).
- 66': Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Andrea Belotti (Palermo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Hordur Magnusson (Cesena).
- 68': Foul by Sinisa Andjelkovic (Palermo).
- 68': Massimo Volta (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Alejandro Rodriguez (Cesena) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hordur Magnusson.
- 71': Foul by Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena).
- 71': Michel Morganella (Palermo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Cesena. Zé Eduardo replaces Franco Brienza.
- 74': Foul by Giuseppe De Feudis (Cesena).
- 74': Paulo Dybala (Palermo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Giuseppe De Feudis.
- 75': Attempt saved. Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Vázquez with a cross.
- 76': Foul by Manuel Coppola (Cesena).
- 76': Michel Morganella (Palermo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Manuel Coppola (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Massimo Volta.
- 77': Attempt missed. Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Andrea Belotti (Palermo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Manuel Coppola (Cesena).
- 79': Second yellow card to Manuel Coppola (Cesena) for a bad foul.
- 81': Foul by Ezequiel Muñoz (Palermo).
- 81': Zé Eduardo (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Ezequiel Muñoz (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Palermo. Emerson replaces Achraf Lazaar.
- 82': Hand ball by Alejandro Rodriguez (Cesena).
- 82': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Francesco Renzetti.
- 85': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Palermo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 86': Foul by Zé Eduardo (Cesena).
- 86': Franco Vázquez (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Ezequiel Muñoz (Palermo).
- 87': Guido Marilungo (Cesena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Luca Rigoni (Palermo) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, Palermo. Simon Makienok replaces Ezequiel Muñoz.
- 89': Foul by Luca Rigoni (Palermo).
- 89': Francesco Renzetti (Cesena) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt missed. Franco Vázquez (Palermo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 90'+1': Corner, Palermo. Conceded by Francesco Renzetti.
- 90'+1': Goal! Palermo 2, Cesena 1. Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Foul by Luigi Giorgi (Cesena).
- 90'+3': Sinisa Andjelkovic (Palermo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Daniele Capelli (Cesena).
- 90'+4': Simon Makienok (Palermo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Daniele Capelli (Cesena).
- 90'+4': Paulo Dybala (Palermo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Daniele Capelli (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Palermo 2, Cesena 1.
Statistics
 CES |
PAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 45.1 | Possession | 54.9 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 366 |
| 385 | Passes | 443 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 85 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 42 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 22 | Effective Tackles | 20 |
| 30 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 35 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Renzo Barbera
Location: Palermo, Italy
Attendance: 14,780
Venue: Renzo Barbera
Location: Palermo, Italy
Attendance: 14,780
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udinese | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 2 | Napoli | 4 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 | Internazionale | 4 | +6 | 8 |
| 4 | Juventus | 4 | +6 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Palermo (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 70 | Stefano Sorrentino (GK) |
| 12 | Giancarlo González |
| 4 | Sinisa Andelkovic  |
| 6 | Ezequiel Muñoz |
| 18 | Ivaylo Chochev |
| 15 | Francesco Bolzoni |
| 27 | Luca Rigoni |
| 7 | Achraf Lazaar |
| 89 | Michel Morganella |
| 9 | Paulo Dybala |
| 20 | Franco Vázquez |
Cesena (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nicola Leali (GK) |
| 25 | Daniele Capelli |
| 14 | Massimo Volta |
| 17 | Hördur Magnússon |
| 24 | Gabriele Perico |
| 10 | Manuel Coppola |
| 8 | Giuseppe De Feudis |
| 33 | Francesco Renzetti |
| 92 | Grégoire Defrel |
| 89 | Guido Marilungo |
| 11 | Franco Brienza |
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