95th minute: FINAL ALSO AT “DEL CONERO”, ANCONA-LUCCHESE 0-0.
Minute 94: FINAL AT “RECCHIONI”. FERMANA-PESCARA 1-3, ANCONA SAVES.
Minute 90: Five minutes of added time.
Minute 87: Boscaglia also changes: Giampaolo and Clemente come on for Saco and Mondonico.
Minute 83: Lucchese double substitution: room for the very young Leone and Ndiaye, in for Russo and Cangianiello.
Minute 82: Another yellow card, this time for Djibril for a late challenge on Saco.
Minute 81: Another yellow card for Ancona: it ends up in referee Basso’s notebook, for a blatant hold on the newly introduced Djibril.
Minute 79: Double change in the Doric ranks: Cioffi and Martina out, leaving room for Barnabà and Agyemang.
Minute 77: Yeboah tries again, finishing from the edge but Pasini’s deflection fouls the trajectory of the shot.
Minute 74: Another change for the guests, with Djibril taking over from Visconti.
69th minute: PERUCCHINI! Miracle of the red and white goalkeeper who instinctively opposes Russo, who, unmarked by Yeboah’s spark from Alagna’s cross, finds the deflection from inside the small area but is denied the goal by a super intervention.
Minute 67: Cella is booked for a foul on Russo along the sideline of the pitch.
66th minute: CIOFFI! The red and white 11 is unmarked by Spagnoli’s tower following Cella’s cross, but hits badly and the ball ends up wide.
Minute 63: First substitution of the match, Lucchese replaces Guadagni with Perotta.
Minute 62: YEBOAH! ANCONA IS AT RISK! On Astrologo’s starting point from the left, the cross reaches Yeboah favored by an imperfect control from Mondonico, but the Rossoneri striker shoots out from a few meters away.
Ancona continues to push in search of goals despite the reassuring news coming from Fermo, but for now only manages to collect corner kicks.
56th minute: SPANISH! On the fourth corner of the Doric match, taken by Cioffi, Spagnoli jumps higher than anyone and hits a good header, but the ball goes out just barely, touching the post to the right of the goal defended by Coletta.
51st minute: PAOLUCCI! Martina’s acceleration on her area of expertise. low cross for the insertion of Paolucci who gets there and anticipates Coletta’s exit, but doesn’t find the goal.
Third goal for Pescara at the “Recchioni” against Fermana, salvation which for the Dorians comes even closer even in the event of a draw at the “Del Conero”.
Minute 48: The red and whites’ first shot on target of the second half, with Cioffi finishing on Spagnoli’s pass, but the attempt is weak and central.
Minute 46: THE SECOND HALF BEGINS.
Minute 45+2: THE FIRST HALF ENDS, ANCONA-LUCCHESE 0-0.
Minute 45+1: Russo is also booked, as he hooks Saco from behind who was fleeing to the outfield on the right.
Minute 45: Two minutes of added time allowed.
While the game was stopped due to an injury to Astrologo, the news arrived that Pescara had doubled their lead over Fermana.
Minute 39: First card also for Ancona: Martina booked for a late tackle on Guadagni.
Minute 38: First yellow card of the match: yellow for Alagna for a flashy hold on Martina.
Minute 38: Lucchese also shows up forward, with an acrobatic attempt by Russo at the height of the penalty spot, but the ball ends up well over the crossbar.
Minute 37: Spagnoli tries, rising very high on Paolucci’s center but unable to give strength to his header, and Coletta blocks without problems.
Minute 35: After the initial outburst, Ancona slowed down the pace and the game proceeded without particular emotions.
Meanwhile, news arrives that Pescara’s “Recchioni” has an advantage over Fermana. With these results, Ancona saves.
19th minute: SACO SCORES, BUT OFFSIDE. Goal disallowed for the red and whites, due to the offside position of the Franco-Malian, who had been punctual in correcting a cross from the right into the net by Cella.
Meanwhile, the match between Entella and Recanatese is unlocked: the home team takes the lead, who would be safe with a victory.
Minute 10: Saco shows up again in the Tuscan area, following the development of the first shot from the flag, but the red and white midfielder’s shot misses the target.
Minute 8: Ancona constantly maintains possession, also pushing the defenders with Cella who tries a cross from the right which turns into a cross shot which ends just above the crossbar.
Also worth checking is the Rossoneri’s defensive structure which is completely new, given that the Tuscans are lining up at the “Del Conero” – at least initially – without any permanent central defender, amid ailments, injuries and suspensions.
Minute 1: NOW WITH THE SACO! Gatto under pressure steals the ball in the midfield, the ball inside the area for Saco who, a few meters from Coletta, misses the control and is unable to hit the net from a very favorable position.
The choreography of a packed Curva Nord was beautiful, with the large flag covering the entire sector occupied by the red and white fans.
Minute 1: KICK-OFF
The official lineups:
ANCONA: Perucchini, Cella, Pasini, Mondonico, Martina, Basso, Gatto, Saco, Cioffi, Paolucci, Spagnoli. All. Bush
Available: Vitali, Testagrossa, Energe, Marenco, Agyemang, Clemente, D’Eramo, Giampaolo, Barnabà, Pellizzari, Radicchio, Barnabà, Moretti, Prezioso, Vogiatzis.
LUCHESE: Coletta, Quirini, Alagna, Fazzi, De Maria, Cangianiello, Astrologer, Russo, Guadagni, Visconti, Yeboah. All. Gorgone (Disqualified)
Available: Chiorra, Berti, Perotta, Toma, Rizzo Pinna, Tumbarello, Fedato, Djibril, Leone, Ndiaye, Magnaghi
The appointment with salvation arrives for Ancona. The red and whites, in front of the “Del Conero” crowd and owner Tony Tiong who came to encourage the group in this very delicate match, are looking for the three good points to cross the finish line of salvation without waiting for any good news from the other fields. Facing the Dorians, a Lucchese team that now has a safe place to remain in the category but has had to abandon its play-off intentions, although the squad set up had ambitions of entering the play-offs table which will give away a place in the next Serie B.
