Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, March 1, 2009
Genoa DWLDW 0
–
Siena LLDDL 0
Artemio Franchi Montepaschi Arena · 14,000 att.

Match Report

Sri Lanka and rain win the day

Sanath Jayasuriya enjoyed a field day at Wellington's Westpac Stadium, picking up three key wickets as Sri Lanka derailed New Zealand's batting onslaught, and then playing a blitzkrieg of an innings to propel his side to an 18-run Duckworth-Lewis victory

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Team Stats

25
Fouls
30
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
2
56.2
Possession
43.8
9
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
302
Accurate Passes
224
420
Passes
327
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
7
17
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
55
29
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
16
22
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
14
50
Clearances
21

Head to Head

GEN leads series 2-1

Lineups

SNA

  1. 85Gianluca CurciG
  2. 15Gonçalo BrandãoCD-L
  3. 90Daniele PortanovaCD-R
  4. 5Paul CodreaDM
  5. 30Cristiano Del GrossoLB
  6. 2Juan ZúñigaRB
  7. 10Houssine KharjaAM
  8. 14Daniele GalloppaLM
  9. 8Simone VergassolaRM
  10. 32Massimo MaccaroneCF-L
  11. 18Abdelkader GhezzalCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Dimitrios EleftheropoulosSUB
  2. 21Andrea RossiSUB
  3. 55Manuel CoppolaSUB
  4. 23Lukas JarolimSUB
  5. 17Nicola AmorusoSUB
  6. 7Mario FrickSUB
  7. 33Daniele FicagnaSUB

GEN

  1. 83RubinhoG
  2. 13Matteo FerrariCD
  3. 26Salvatore BocchettiCD-L
  4. 25Giuseppe BiavaCD-R
  5. 28Ivan JuricCM-L
  6. 88Thiago MottaCM-R
  7. 4Domenico CriscitoLM
  8. 7Marco RossiRM
  9. 22Diego MilitoF
  10. 20Giandomenico MestoCF-L
  11. 17Bosko JankovicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Giuseppe SculliSUB
  2. 77Omar MilanettoSUB
  3. 11Rubén OliveraSUB
  4. 73Alessio ScarpiSUB
  5. 10Raffaele PalladinoSUB
  6. 23Francesco ModestoSUB
  7. 15Sokratis PapastathopoulosSUB

Timeline

  1. 56'
  2. 76'
  3. 81'
  4. 85'
  5. 87'
  6. 90'

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