Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Del Conero where Ancona play host to AC Monza. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Ancona and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Ancona start the match!
2.51
Gian Matteo Di Salvatore flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani shoots from distance. Marcello Dou Dou easily smothers it.
3.22
Donato Tommasi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuele Borriello. Samuele Borriello lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
6.23
Ancona are easily keeping AC Monza at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
8.18
Ricardo Semedo surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Semedo passes the ball forward to Kewullay Volpi. Kewullay Volpi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.07
Aladino Circello barges into Donato Manari. Aladino Circello is given a warning by the referee! Donato Manari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.24
Gianluigi Maini passes the ball forward to Donato Tommasi. Donato Tommasi takes it forward alone. Donato Tommasi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristiano Tavares.
20.54
Gian Matteo Di Salvatore makes a probing pass to Samuele Borriello. Samuele Borriello whips in a cross ball towards Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Marcello Dou Dou is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.51
Samuele Borriello clumsily knocks into Elena Merino. The referee calls over Samuele Borriello and shows him a yellow card! Elena Merino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.14
Lorenzo Garavelli knocks the ball forward to Kewullay Volpi. Kewullay Volpi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Youssouf Mane.
34.10
Gianluigi Maini knocks the ball forward to Donato Tommasi. Donato Tommasi flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
36.18
Steve Ball makes a simple pass to Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
38.17
Pierre-Yves Zanotti makes a simple pass to Gian Matteo Di Salvatore. Gian Matteo Di Salvatore threads the ball through to Samuele Borriello. Samuele Borriello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Marcello Dou Dou is on top of it.
42.59
Ricardo Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Gabriele Buriani. The referee calls over Ricardo Semedo and warns him to calm down! Gabriele Buriani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.24
Samuele Borriello catches Ricardo Semedo on the ankles. Samuele Borriello is warned by the referee! Ricardo Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
AC Monza kick off and get the second half underway!
53.33
Gabriele Nesta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.41
Ricardo Semedo threads the ball through to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Donato Manari. Donato Manari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.16
Lorenzo Garavelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Volpi. Kewullay Volpi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pierre-Yves Zanotti.
69.36
Gian Matteo Di Salvatore kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.25
Ricardo Semedo makes a simple pass to Mauro Luiso. Mauro Luiso knocks the ball to his team mate, Donato Manari. Donato Manari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.46
Aladino Circello makes a simple pass to Steve Ball. Steve Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuele Borriello. Samuele Borriello knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristiano Tavares.
77.30
Lorenzo Garavelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kewullay Volpi. Kewullay Volpi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.20
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.40
Gianluigi Maini chips the ball to his team mate, Donato Tommasi. Donato Tommasi flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.55
Mauro Luiso sees a break and surges forward. Mauro Luiso whips in a cross ball towards Kewullay Volpi. Kewullay Volpi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Gabriele Buriani of AC Monza
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
28.6%
44%
27.4%