Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 18,110 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Pescara and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jonathan Sotgia.


0.00
Pescara start the match!
3.50
Sergio Franceschetti chips the ball to his team mate, Gaetano Sartor. Gaetano Sartor laces a weighted ball forward to Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold makes a great pass forward. Martino Radice runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
6.07
Sergio Franceschetti chips the ball to his team mate, Gaetano Sartor. With great vision, Gaetano Sartor plays the ball forward to Martino Radice. Martino Radice sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
8.05
Franco Esposito makes a probing pass to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin shoots from 25 yards. Jose Perez comfortably gets down and covers it.
9.44
Franco Esposito runs straight at the opposition's defence. Franco Esposito knocks the ball forward to Martino Radice but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.39
Gaspar Loureiro drives a long ball upfield. Matteo Morfeo passes the ball forward to Raul Baronchelli. Raul Baronchelli takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
12.40
Andy Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Giovanni Graffiedi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giovanni Graffiedi finds some space and shoots from distance. Marcel Meyer comfortably gets down and covers it.
18.13
Simone Zinnari sees Gaetano Sartor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gaetano Sartor sees a break and surges forward. Gaetano Sartor plays a quick one-two with Jimmy Pasqualin and rushes in on goal... Gaetano Sartor tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but is blocked by Gaspar Loureiro.
22.54
Fabian N. Ruscitti threads a neat ball through to Giovanni Graffiedi. Giovanni Graffiedi shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
26.15
Andy Mccall receives the ball from a throw-in from Fabian N. Ruscitti. Andy Mccall runs straight at the opposition's defence. Andy Mccall controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
27.38
Matthias Augstein flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Ruscitti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian N. Ruscitti flicks the ball to his team mate, Matteo Morfeo. Matteo Morfeo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
28.06
Diego Pecorari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Greaves. Fredrik Greaves chips the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Graffiedi. Giovanni Graffiedi plays a scrappy one-two with Matteo Morfeo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Giovanni Graffiedi tries a spectacular strike. The ball takes a deflection leaving Marcel Meyer with no chance!! Goal for Pescara!
32.01
Bruno Agliardi flicks a high pass forward. Franco Esposito controls it well on his chest. Franco Esposito flicks a high pass forward. Martino Radice controls it well on his chest. Martino Radice skips past Matthias Augstein! Martino Radice tries a spectacular strike. Martino Radice scores for AC Monza!! That brings them level!
36.20
Simone Zinnari flicks a high pass forward to Gaetano Sartor who brings the ball under control. Gaetano Sartor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
38.12
Gaetano Sartor makes a beautiful solo run. Gaetano Sartor finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.05
Bruno Agliardi threads the ball through to Franco Esposito. Franco Esposito threads the ball through to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Pescara 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
The whistle blows and AC Monza kick off!
47.57
Bruno Agliardi pushes mid-way up the pitch. Bruno Agliardi knocks the ball to his team mate, Martino Radice. Martino Radice finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
48.25
Fredrik Greaves knocks the ball to his team mate, Raul Baronchelli. Raul Baronchelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Meyer who gathers it comfortably.
53.29
Andy Mccall clumsily knocks into Maurice Klein. The referee calls over Andy Mccall and shows him a yellow card! Maurice Klein carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.57
Franco Esposito deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin makes a probing pass to Martino Radice but he's offside!
55.02
Fredrik Greaves catches Gaetano Sartor on the ankles. The referee warns Fredrik Greaves to calm down! Gaetano Sartor stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.17
Pescara have made a substitution with Cristiano Cozzi replacing Fabian N. Ruscitti .AC Monza have made 3 substitutions with Gianmatteo Cruciani replacing Bruno Agliardi, Ezio Asta replacing Franco Esposito and Jonathan Moriero replacing Martin Da Rold .
67.36
Maurice Klein threads the ball through to Martino Radice. Martino Radice advances inside the box! Martino Radice looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AC Monza!
75.24
Ezio Asta flicks a high ball forward to Martino Radice who gracefully takes it down. Martino Radice runs straight at the defence! Martino Radice shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.48
Andy Mccall sees Giovanni Graffiedi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giovanni Graffiedi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Marcel Meyer is on top of it.
79.28
Ezio Asta flicks a high pass forward. Jonathan Moriero comfortably collects the pass. Jonathan Moriero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Jose Perez is on top of it.
81.02
Ezio Asta plays the ball forward to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.09
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Fredrik Greaves sees space and advances. Fredrik Greaves shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
27.7%
44.6%
27.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martino Radice of AC Monza

Match Ratings