Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 8,905 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Siena and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with AC Monza kicking off!
3.54
Pierre-Yves Zanotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danilo De Rosa. Danilo De Rosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Tacchi. Christian Tacchi plays a perfect one-two with Gabriele Buriani and rushes in on goal... Christian Tacchi shoots from just inside the box but somehow Elvis Caverzan manages to keep it out.
8.58
Gianluigi Maini makes a beautiful solo run. Gianluigi Maini sees space and advances. Gianluigi Maini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.58
Pierre-Yves Zanotti flicks the ball to his team mate, Aldo Lambrughi. Aldo Lambrughi passes the ball forward to Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.29
Gianluigi Maini flicks the ball to his team mate, Aldo Lambrughi. Aldo Lambrughi knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Tacchi. Christian Tacchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elvis Caverzan who gathers it comfortably.
15.13
Francisco Pena knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Strada. Gianmarco Strada chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.43
Aldo Lambrughi threads the ball through to Christian Tacchi. Christian Tacchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Pena.
27.32
Aldo Lambrughi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Tacchi. Christian Tacchi lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Elvis Caverzan has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.15
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
44.38
Lamberto Cucciari knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Tacchi. Christian Tacchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriele Marcolini.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Siena kick off and get the second half underway!
54.39
Pierre-Yves Zanotti advances with the ball. Pierre-Yves Zanotti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.03
Carmelo Vecchiola threads the ball through to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Dominguez who gathers it comfortably.
59.07
Francisco Pena makes a simple pass to Carmelo Vecchiola. Carmelo Vecchiola knocks the ball forward to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
65.06
Steven Vercammen decides to run forward with the ball. Steven Vercammen lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Luis Dominguez.
77.50
Carmelo Vecchiola sees space and advances. Carmelo Vecchiola whips in a cross ball towards Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Luis Dominguez easily picks it out of the air!
78.32
Danilo De Rosa barges into Gianmarco Strada. Danilo De Rosa is warned by the referee! Gianmarco Strada hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.38
Francisco Pena knocks the ball forward to Carmelo Vecchiola. Carmelo Vecchiola makes a simple pass to Mario Beghetto. Mario Beghetto lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
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
2
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
25.9%
48.2%
25.9%