Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Unione Sportiva Livorno. A crowd of 19,764 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ljubisa Pane.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ljubisa Pane.
0.00
AC Monza kick off and get the first half underway!
2.34
Nuno Anaya darts forward. Nuno Anaya edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Nuno Anaya provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
4.39
Fabio Bonora threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Ongarato. Jimmy Ongarato whips in a cross ball towards Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Eugenio Prieto. Excellent save.
10.06
Edmundo Herrero flicks a high pass forward to Gianluigi Testini who brings the ball under control. Gianluigi Testini threads the ball through to Ivone Cevoli. Ivone Cevoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.44
Duarte Rodriquez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Duarte Rodriquez whips in a cross ball towards Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
15.25
Duarte Rodriquez threads a neat ball through to Gianni Colombo. Gianni Colombo cuts inside the box! Gianni Colombo comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Magnificent save by Arnauld Maqua!
16.49
Gianni Colombo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.14
Moreno Gattuso pushes up the pitch. Moreno Gattuso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jimmy Ongarato. Jimmy Ongarato whips in a cross ball towards Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AC Monza!
21.54
Rosario Pavan chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
22.14
Rosario Corradi comes in with a late challenge on Tieme Jansen. Rosario Corradi is given a warning by the referee! Tieme Jansen stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.21
Rosario Corradi threads the ball through to Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
32.06
Tieme Jansen plays the ball forward to Jimmy Ongarato. Jimmy Ongarato lofts in a cross ball towards Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
40.53
Giuliano Rocco flicks a high pass forward. Gianni Colombo collects the pass. Gianni Colombo knocks the ball to his team mate, Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti threads the ball through into the box. Nuno Anaya side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Unione Sportiva Livorno!
44.14
Tieme Jansen advances with the ball. Tieme Jansen shoots from outside the area but Eugenio Prieto reads it well. Great save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza appear unchanged since the first half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. The Unione Sportiva Livorno players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Unione Sportiva Livorno kick off!
47.25
Gianluigi Testini makes an attacking run forward. Gianluigi Testini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.05
Gianni Colombo barges into Mirko De Liguori. Gianni Colombo is shown the yellow card! Mirko De Liguori stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.05
Free kick to AC Monza just outside the area...
55.23
Mirko De Liguori takes a long run up and drives a low ball which goes under the wall. The keeper is in a good position and gathers the ball.
59.23
With intelligent vision, Wladimiro Saudati plays the ball forward to Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rosario Corradi but he's offside!
60.18
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Anselmo Zinnari replacing Rosario Corradi .
61.20
Gianni Colombo flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Rodriquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duarte Rodriquez brings the ball forward. Duarte Rodriquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Arnauld Maqua. What a great pair of hands!
63.26
Gianni Colombo threads a neat ball through to Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez plays a scrappy one-two with Nuno Anaya and stumbles forward towards the goal... Duarte Rodriquez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.16
Duarte Rodriquez makes a probing pass to Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti advances inside the box! Edmundo Herrero comes in with a late challenge on Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
67.37
Gianni Colombo decides to run forward with the ball. Gianni Colombo threads a neat, attacking ball through to Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya tries a spectacular strike but it is deflected wide by Gennaro Ivan Giampà.
68.58
Gianni Colombo takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Arnauld Maqua scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
69.22
Gennaro Ivan Giampà sees space and advances. Gennaro Ivan Giampà threads a neat ball through to Ivone Cevoli. Ivone Cevoli whips in a cross ball towards Jimmy Ongarato. Jimmy Ongarato connects with a diving header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
73.30
Duarte Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Carmine Biliotti. Carmine Biliotti plays a one-two with Duarte Rodriquez and rushes in on goal... Carmine Biliotti tries a spectacular strike but Arnauld Maqua is on top of it.
77.52
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Giorgio Lodi replacing Nuno Anaya .
83.37
Fabio Bonora sees a break and surges forward. Fabio Bonora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianni Colombo.
84.47
Rosario Pavan barges into Jimmy Ongarato. The referee calls over Rosario Pavan and warns him to calm down! Jimmy Ongarato stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.08
From the throw-in, Tieme Jansen picks out Fabio Bonora. Fabio Bonora flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Ongarato collects the pass. Jimmy Ongarato shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.15
Tieme Jansen advances with the ball. Tieme Jansen lofts in a cross ball towards Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
8
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.8%
48.2%
Play Area
31.3%
43.4%
25.3%
Scorers
| Mirko De Liguori 18, 87 | Nuno Anaya 41 Duarte Rodriquez 63 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Duarte Rodriquez of Unione Sportiva Livorno |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Arnauld Maqua (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Moreno Gattuso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gennaro Ivan Giampà (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edmundo Herrero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stefan Statuto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tieme Jansen (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fabio Bonora (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gianluigi Testini (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jimmy Ongarato (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Mirko De Liguori (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Ivone Cevoli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Michael Lawton (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Michele Gonzalez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gonzalo Fournier (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Eugenio Prieto (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Scott Rufus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Romero P. Vicente (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rosario Pavan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Giuliano Rocco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duarte Rodriquez (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 7. | Gianni Colombo (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 8. | Rosario Corradi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Wladimiro Saudati (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Carmine Biliotti (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Nuno Anaya (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Anselmo Zinnari (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Giorgio Lodi (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Lamberto Rivalta (ATT) | 0 | |










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