Match Report


CittadellaCittadella     AC MonzaAC Monza
Darren CogginsDarren Coggins Computer Player Computer Player
David HuckerbyD. Huckerby71
G
1
G
65Ljubisa SpinesiL. Spinesi
Frederico MoyaF. Moya70
D
2
D
72Ralph MyersR. Myers
Aaron PerryA. Perry60
D
3
D
70Ray MirriR. Mirri
Lucian MirceaL. Mircea65
D
4
D
66Matthias BackesM. Backes
Cesare BrancaC. Branca54
D
5
D
63Ruggero ProiettiR. Proietti
Dayo BellucciD. Bellucci55
M
6
M
75Cesare GissiC. Gissi
Fabiano FabbriF. Fabbri66
M
7
M
71Giampaolo GrassadoniaG. Grassadonia
Jose Javier LozanoJ. Lozano62
M
8
M
70Jan WillJ. Will
Gabriele LasalandraG. Lasalandra55
M
9
A
76Gary MortensenG. Mortensen
Moustapha RamziM. Ramzi53
A
10captain
A
68Henry PowerH. Power
Lennart WeigelL. Weigel69
A
captain11
A
68Gianmarco GanzG. Ganz
 
Damiano ContiD. Conti59
A
12
A
65Aniello MarcolinA. Marcolin
Eric AddoE. Addo63
A
13
M
65Nicholas GranttN. Grantt
Gianfranco CenturioniG. Centurioni58
A
14
A
62Filippo MandelliF. Mandelli

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadion Tombolato where Cittadella play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 17,941 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cittadella are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sandro Romualdi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cittadella kick off!
2.16
Gabriele Lasalandra hacks Gianmarco Ganz from behind! The referee calls over Gabriele Lasalandra and shows him a yellow card! Gianmarco Ganz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
6.10
Fabiano Fabbri passes the ball forward to Lennart Weigel. Lennart Weigel lofts in a cross ball towards Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi makes a deft header but Ljubisa Spinesi is on top of it.
22.37
Giampaolo Grassadonia brings the ball forward. Giampaolo Grassadonia shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.31
Jan Will flicks a high ball forward to Giampaolo Grassadonia who takes it down. Giampaolo Grassadonia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Huckerby who gathers it comfortably.
30.29
Jose Javier Lozano threads a neat ball through to Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Backes.
36.22
Lucian Mircea flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Lozano who takes it down. Jose Javier Lozano knocks the ball forward to Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ray Mirri.
38.28
Jose Javier Lozano chips the ball to his team mate, Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.23
Aaron Perry barges into Gary Mortensen. The referee calls over Aaron Perry and shows him a yellow card! Gary Mortensen stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.11
Cesare Branca kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Weigel. Lennart Weigel whips in a cross ball towards Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi makes a deft header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cittadella appear unchanged since the first half. AC Monza also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Monza players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
AC Monza start the second half!
48.30
Matthias Backes knocks the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Grassadonia. Giampaolo Grassadonia flicks a high pass forward to Cesare Gissi who brings the ball under control. Cesare Gissi shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by David Huckerby.
49.08
It's a corner kick. Jan Will loops the ball in to towards the near post. Aaron Perry reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
51.21
Lucian Mircea knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Fabbri. Fabiano Fabbri makes a simple pass to Lennart Weigel. Lennart Weigel shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
53.39
Moustapha Ramzi flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Lozano collects the pass. Jose Javier Lozano lofts in a cross ball towards Moustapha Ramzi. Moustapha Ramzi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
57.32
Dayo Bellucci flicks a high pass forward to Fabiano Fabbri who brings the ball under control. Fabiano Fabbri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dayo Bellucci. Dayo Bellucci knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ljubisa Spinesi who gathers it comfortably.
66.45
Matthias Backes flicks a high pass forward. Jan Will holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Will makes a beautiful solo run. Jan Will plays a one-two with Giampaolo Grassadonia and rushes in on goal... Jan Will tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
69.34
Cesare Gissi knocks the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Grassadonia. Giampaolo Grassadonia knocks the ball forward to Gianmarco Ganz but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
73.10
Matthias Backes chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Gissi. Cesare Gissi flicks a high pass forward. Gianmarco Ganz controls it well on his chest. Gianmarco Ganz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Huckerby who gathers it comfortably.
77.24
Cittadella have made 3 substitutions with Damiano Conti replacing Gabriele Lasalandra, Eric Addo replacing Lennart Weigel and Gianfranco Centurioni replacing Moustapha Ramzi .
83.06
Fabiano Fabbri makes a beautiful solo run. Fabiano Fabbri shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
84.35
With some swift thinking, Dayo Bellucci plays the ball forward to Gianfranco Centurioni. Gianfranco Centurioni knocks in a cross ball towards Dayo Bellucci. Ruggero Proietti comes in with a late challenge on Dayo Bellucci. Dayo Bellucci appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
85.32
Cittadella are in full control of this game.
87.09
Cesare Gissi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Will. Jan Will shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Ray Mirri comes in with a late challenge on Eric Addo. Ray Mirri is warned by the referee! Eric Addo stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cittadella

AC Monza
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
30%
47.1%
22.9%

Scorers
Moustapha Ramzi 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Moustapha Ramzi of Cittadella

Match Ratings
1.David Huckerby (GK)
6
2.Frederico Moya (DEF)
6
3.Aaron Perry (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Lucian Mircea (DEF)
7
5.Cesare Branca (DEF)
6
6.Dayo Bellucci (MID)
6
7.Fabiano Fabbri (MID)
8
8.Jose Javier Lozano (MID)
8
9.Gabriele Lasalandra (MID)yellow card
4
10.Moustapha Ramzi (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Lennart Weigel (ATT)
6
 
12.Damiano Conti (ATT)
6
13.Eric Addo (ATT)
6
14.Gianfranco Centurioni (ATT)
6

1.Ljubisa Spinesi (GK)
6
2.Ralph Myers (DEF)
6
3.Ray Mirri (DEF)
6
4.Matthias Backes (DEF)
7
5.Ruggero Proietti (DEF)
6
6.Cesare Gissi (MID)
7
7.Giampaolo Grassadonia (MID)
6
8.Jan Will (MID)
7
9.Gary Mortensen (ATT)
6
10.Henry Power (ATT)
6
11.Gianmarco Ganz (ATT)
6
 
12.Aniello Marcolin (ATT)
0
13.Nicholas Grantt (MID)
0
14.Filippo Mandelli (ATT)
0