Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 7,569 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Siena and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Siena and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0AC Monza kick off the first half!
3.22
0-0Gian Matteo Di Salvatore knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.18
0-0Francisco Pena comes in with a late challenge on Samuele Borriello. Francisco Pena is warned by the referee! Samuele Borriello grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.45
0-0David Inglis sees a break and surges forward. David Inglis flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
22.29
Flavio Dundjerski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianmarco Strada. Gianmarco Strada threads the ball through to Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
28.39
0-0Gianmarco Strada deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. David Grimandi easily picks it out of the air!
30.44
Gianmarco Strada surges forward with the ball. Gianmarco Strada goes all the way! Gianmarco Strada cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.05
Steven Vercammen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.20
Steven Vercammen sees a break and surges forward. Steven Vercammen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Aladino Circello.
45.00
Carmelo Vecchiola makes a simple pass to Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Siena start the second half!
49.03
Youssouf Mane boots it upfield. Samuele Borriello knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eddy Spinesi who gathers it comfortably.
51.10
1-0Carmelo Vecchiola surges forward with the ball. Carmelo Vecchiola tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! David Grimandi had no chance!! Goal for Siena!
59.14
Gian Matteo Di Salvatore catches Carmelo Vecchiola on the ankles. Gian Matteo Di Salvatore is given a warning by the referee! Carmelo Vecchiola carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.42
1-0Steven Vercammen hacks Gabriele Nesta from behind! Steven Vercammen is given a warning by the referee! Gabriele Nesta runs off the knock.
69.41
Donato Testini surges forward with the ball. Donato Testini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.35
Youssouf Mane brings the ball forward. Youssouf Mane chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.07
Carmelo Vecchiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by David Grimandi!
83.48
1-0Flavio Dundjerski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Donato Testini. Donato Testini makes a beautiful solo run. Donato Testini makes a probing pass to Mario Beghetto but he's offside!
87.42
Carmelo Vecchiola sees space and advances. Carmelo Vecchiola shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by David Grimandi.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
20.8%
50.6%
28.6%
Scorers