Match Report


AC MonzaAC Monza     SienaSiena
Shaun ReganShaun Regan Mark Yothers Mark Yothers
Marcel MeyerM. Meyer75
G
1captain
G
85Arturo CervantesA. Cervantes
Georg KranklG. Krankl83
D
2
D
79Andreas AlexanderssonA. Alexandersson
Sergio FranceschettiS. Franceschetti76
D
3
D
88Michael SeiterM. Seiter
Bruno AgliardiB. Agliardi78
D
4
D
84Danny PennantD. Pennant
Simone ZinnariS. Zinnari75
D
5
M
75George NoicaG. Noica
Gaetano SartorG. Sartor79
M
6
M
80Ramiro ÁlvarezR. Álvarez
Franco EspositoF. Esposito88
M
captain7
M
75Giacomo LasalandraG. Lasalandra
Maurice KleinM. Klein78
M
8
M
77Alessandro ZenoniA. Zenoni
Jimmy PasqualinJ. Pasqualin75
A
9
A
72Salvatore ZiniS. Zini
Martin Da RoldM. Da Rold81
A
10
A
70Datti Mohamed MorroneD. Morrone
Martino RadiceM. Radice78
A
11
A
67Giovanni M. MarangonG. Marangon
 
Sandro MemmoS. Memmo78
M
12
D
67Juan GilJ. Gil
Ezio AstaE. Asta79
M
13
M
77Hibiki WatanabeH. Watanabe
Jonathan MorieroJ. Moriero76
A
14
A
73Igor NettoI. Netto

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Siena. A crowd of 18,557 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Siena appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giovanni Citterio.


0.00
Siena start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.40
Gaetano Sartor makes a simple pass to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin edges inside the box! Jimmy Pasqualin shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
3.31
Franco Esposito comes in with a late challenge on Ramiro Álvarez. The referee brings Franco Esposito to one side and gives him a warning! Ramiro Álvarez runs off the knock.
8.37
Gaetano Sartor flicks a high pass forward. Martino Radice holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martino Radice lofts in a cross ball towards Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Arturo Cervantes.
9.30
It's a corner kick. Martin Da Rold kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Bruno Agliardi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Arturo Cervantes gets down and covers it.
10.48
George Noica knocks the ball forward to Salvatore Zini. Salvatore Zini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.41
George Noica knocks the ball forward to Salvatore Zini. Salvatore Zini whips in a cross ball towards Giovanni M. Marangon. Giovanni M. Marangon rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Marcel Meyer effortlessly punches it away to safety.
16.40
Franco Esposito knocks the ball forward to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andreas Alexandersson.
18.00
Michael Seiter kicks a strong pass forward to George Noica. George Noica deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Morrone. Datti Mohamed Morrone lofts in a cross ball towards Giovanni M. Marangon. Giovanni M. Marangon powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
21.53
With some swift thinking, Franco Esposito plays the ball forward to Martino Radice. Martino Radice knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.28
Ramiro Álvarez darts forward. Ramiro Álvarez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simone Zinnari.
27.37
Ramiro Álvarez flicks a high pass forward. Salvatore Zini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Salvatore Zini knocks the ball forward, putting Datti Mohamed Morrone through on goal. Datti Mohamed Morrone side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Marcel Meyer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.28
Sergio Franceschetti clumsily knocks into Giovanni M. Marangon. The referee brings Sergio Franceschetti to one side and gives him a warning! Giovanni M. Marangon stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.24
Andreas Alexandersson threads a neat ball through to Ramiro Álvarez. Ramiro Álvarez kicks a strong pass forward to Salvatore Zini. Salvatore Zini finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
34.54
George Noica threads a neat ball through to Giovanni M. Marangon. Giovanni M. Marangon makes a probing pass to Salvatore Zini but he's offside!
36.38
Gaetano Sartor chips the ball to his team mate, Martino Radice. Martino Radice lofts in a cross ball towards Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Arturo Cervantes manages to keep it out.
38.42
Franco Esposito takes it forward alone. Franco Esposito shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.09
Bruno Agliardi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurice Klein. Maurice Klein chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Pennant.
44.04
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza appear unchanged since the first half. Siena also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Monza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AC Monza start the second half!
48.32
Maurice Klein comes in with a late challenge on Ramiro Álvarez. Maurice Klein is shown the yellow card! Ramiro Álvarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.17
Giacomo Lasalandra flicks a high ball forward to Salvatore Zini who takes it down. Salvatore Zini shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
53.30
Maurice Klein knocks the ball forward to Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Pennant.
54.38
Giacomo Lasalandra clumsily knocks into Gaetano Sartor. The referee brings Giacomo Lasalandra to one side and gives him a warning! Gaetano Sartor gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
55.12
George Noica flicks the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Morrone. Datti Mohamed Morrone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.38
Datti Mohamed Morrone clumsily knocks into Bruno Agliardi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bruno Agliardi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.54
AC Monza have made 2 substitutions with Sandro Memmo replacing Franco Esposito and Ezio Asta replacing Maurice Klein .
63.45
Giacomo Lasalandra kicks a strong pass forward to Datti Mohamed Morrone. Datti Mohamed Morrone plays a quick one-two with Giovanni M. Marangon and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Datti Mohamed Morrone provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Siena!
66.24
George Noica flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Zini. Salvatore Zini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simone Zinnari.
67.13
Ezio Asta comes in with a very late challenge on Andreas Alexandersson. Ezio Asta is shown the red card!! Andreas Alexandersson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.08
With a delightful solo run, Ramiro Álvarez stretches the opposition's defence. Ramiro Álvarez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simone Zinnari.
72.49
Alessandro Zenoni hits a low pass to Giovanni M. Marangon. Giovanni M. Marangon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Meyer who gathers it comfortably.
77.12
Martino Radice sees a break and surges forward. Martino Radice knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.46
Martino Radice barges into George Noica. The referee calls over Martino Radice and warns him to calm down! George Noica hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.55
Alessandro Zenoni darts forward. Alessandro Zenoni knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Meyer who gathers it comfortably.
84.00
Sergio Franceschetti hacks Giovanni M. Marangon from behind! Sergio Franceschetti is shown the yellow card! Giovanni M. Marangon grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

AC Monza

Siena
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
35%
65%
Play Area
27.5%
48.8%
23.8%

Scorers
Giovanni M. Marangon 18
Datti Mohamed Morrone 27, 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Datti Mohamed Morrone of Siena

Match Ratings