Match Report
| Roma | Roma |  |  | AC Monza | AC Monza | ||||||||||||||||
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| Valentino Nodari | V. Nodari |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Ljubisa Spinesi | L. Spinesi | |||||||||
| Shota Dassen | S. Dassen |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Ralph Myers | R. Myers | |||||||||
| Andre Nesta | A. Nesta | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 |  | Rafael Barbosa | R. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Alberto Mendes | A. Mendes | | 68 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Pier G. Bucchi | P. Bucchi | ||||||||
| Alfonso Nappi | A. Nappi | | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 | | Ciro Viali | C. Viali | |||||||||
| Mattia Dal Moro | M. Dal Moro | | 79 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 | | Kewullay Crovari | K. Crovari | |||||||||
| Marco Sibilano | M. Sibilano | | 75 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Nicholas Grantt | N. Grantt | |||||||||
| Benito Dionigi | B. Dionigi | | 73 | A | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Thomas Lanna | T. Lanna | |||||||||
| Gregory Abbas | G. Abbas |  | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Titus Grantt | T. Grantt | |||||||||
| Andres Vazquez | A. Vazquez |  | 69 | A | | 10 | | | A | 69 | | Gianmarco Ganz | G. Ganz | ||||||||
| Marino Mandelli | M. Mandelli | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 |  | Torsten Bischoff | T. Bischoff | |||||||||
| Gaetano Falsini | G. Falsini | | 72 | M | | 12 | | A | 68 | | Henry Power | H. Power | |||||||||
| Tiziano Caverzan | T. Caverzan | | 71 | M | | 13 | | M | 59 | | Pedro Tavares | P. Tavares | |||||||||
| Julian Torres | J. Torres | | 67 | M | | 14 | | A | 59 | | Benoit Simeoni | B. Simeoni | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Roma play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 19,233 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Roma are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Conte.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Roma are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Conte.
0.00
0-0Roma start the match!
2.54
0-0Andre Nesta hits a low pass to Alberto Mendes. Alberto Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Mattia Dal Moro controls it well on his chest. Mattia Dal Moro whips in a cross ball towards Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
3.52
Alberto Mendes advances with the ball. Alberto Mendes takes it forward alone. Alberto Mendes tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
6.28
0-0Alberto Mendes sees Marco Sibilano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marco Sibilano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez whips in a cross ball towards Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Rafael Barbosa. Excellent block.
8.29
Alberto Mendes threads the ball through to Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano decides to run forward with the ball. Marco Sibilano lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
10.52
0-0Alberto Mendes barges into Kewullay Crovari. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kewullay Crovari stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.04
0-0Pier G. Bucchi makes a simple pass to Rafael Barbosa. Rafael Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianmarco Ganz. Gianmarco Ganz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Mendes.
14.20
0-0Marco Sibilano comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Lanna. The referee calls over Marco Sibilano and warns him to calm down! Thomas Lanna runs off the knock.
16.06
0-0Marco Sibilano chips the ball to his team mate, Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez deftly passes the ball to Marco Sibilano, releasing him through on goal. Marco Sibilano cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Ljubisa Spinesi. Excellent save.
18.20
Pier G. Bucchi flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Grantt controls it well on his chest. Nicholas Grantt makes a probing pass to Kewullay Crovari. Kewullay Crovari shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.46
Alfonso Nappi knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.56
0-0Alberto Mendes advances with the ball. Alberto Mendes knocks the ball forward to Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli puts a great ball through. Marco Sibilano runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.12
Kewullay Crovari makes a probing pass to Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt makes a great pass forward. Titus Grantt runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
26.12
Alberto Mendes hits a low pass to Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano passes the ball forward to Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
30.28
Alfonso Nappi plays the ball forward to Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas flicks a high ball forward to Andres Vazquez who takes it down. Andres Vazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.53
1-0Gregory Abbas chips the ball to his team mate, Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano plays a scrappy one-two with Andres Vazquez and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Marco Sibilano provides some space. He shoots at goal. Ljubisa Spinesi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.26
Alberto Mendes threads a neat ball through to Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano knocks the ball forward to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Marino Mandelli. With a superhuman jump, Marino Mandelli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ljubisa Spinesi with no chance!! Goal for Roma!
45.00
Andre Nesta knocks the ball forward to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roma 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 kick off the second half!
49.52
Nicholas Grantt sees Titus Grantt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Titus Grantt finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
51.30
Andre Nesta knocks the ball forward to Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Barbosa.
63.51
Kewullay Crovari knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt tries a spectacular long range effort. Valentino Nodari gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
67.11
Marco Sibilano hits a low pass to Marino Mandelli. Marino Mandelli knocks in a cross ball towards Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas flicks the ball with his head. Ljubisa Spinesi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
73.46
Thomas Lanna flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Bischoff holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Torsten Bischoff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Mendes.
75.13
Rafael Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Ganz. Gianmarco Ganz shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
79.23
Alberto Mendes passes the ball forward to Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Ljubisa Spinesi!
81.10
Titus Grantt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Titus Grantt plays a one-two with Nicholas Grantt and advances towards the goal... Titus Grantt strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball strikes Shota Dassen's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
82.06
It's a corner kick. Thomas Lanna kicks a low ball out wide. Kewullay Crovari rockets a shot on goal but somehow Shota Dassen happens to be in the right place to block it.
85.35
Marino Mandelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi whips in a cross ball towards Marco Sibilano. Marco Sibilano gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
4-0Thomas Lanna barges into Marco Sibilano. The referee brings Thomas Lanna to one side and gives him a warning! Marco Sibilano carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
30.1%
42.2%
27.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Marco Sibilano of Roma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Valentino Nodari (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Shota Dassen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Nesta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alberto Mendes (DEF) |  | 7 |
| 5. | Alfonso Nappi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mattia Dal Moro (MID) |  | 7 |
| 7. | Marco Sibilano (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Benito Dionigi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gregory Abbas (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Andres Vazquez (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Marino Mandelli (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Gaetano Falsini (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tiziano Caverzan (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Julian Torres (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ljubisa Spinesi (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ralph Myers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafael Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pier G. Bucchi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ciro Viali (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kewullay Crovari (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nicholas Grantt (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Thomas Lanna (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Titus Grantt (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gianmarco Ganz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Torsten Bischoff (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Henry Power (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pedro Tavares (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Benoit Simeoni (ATT) | 0 | |