Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 15,005 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefano Capuano.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefano Capuano.
0.00
0-0AC Monza kick off and get the first half underway!
2.12
1-0Gaetano Sartor threads a neat ball through to Jonathan Moriero. Jonathan Moriero knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Ralph Hurst is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.11
Gialuca Capecchi flicks a high pass forward to Stefano Iuliano who brings the ball under control. Stefano Iuliano shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.12
1-1Gianmarco Manzo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefano Iuliano. Stefano Iuliano knocks in a cross ball towards Mick Bridge. With a superhuman jump, Mick Bridge connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
18.35
1-1Seeing a gap ahead, Marco Bia plays the ball forward to Jaouad Fretard. Jaouad Fretard darts forward. Jaouad Fretard whips in a cross ball towards David Diakite. David Diakite makes a convincing header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.43
Bruno Agliardi darts forward. With vision, Bruno Agliardi laces a through ball forward to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin plays a quick one-two with Paul Hopkin and rushes in on goal... Jimmy Pasqualin comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
24.23
Franco Esposito makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonathan Moriero. Jonathan Moriero shoots from distance but it flies wide!
26.05
1-1Gianmarco Manzo catches Franco Esposito on the ankles. The referee calls over Gianmarco Manzo and warns him to calm down! Franco Esposito runs off the knock.
27.11
1-1Gaetano Sartor comes in with a late challenge on Gialuca Capecchi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gialuca Capecchi stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.25
Jaouad Fretard knocks the ball to his team mate, David Diakite. David Diakite shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.16
Gianmarco Manzo sees Stefano Iuliano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefano Iuliano cuts inside the box! Stefano Iuliano side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
44.40
Mick Bridge barges into Bruno Agliardi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bruno Agliardi stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza have changed their lineup with Gianmatteo Cruciani replacing Simone Zinnari, Ezio Asta replacing Franco Esposito and Martin Da Rold replacing Jonathan Moriero. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Monza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Atalanta kick off and get the second half underway!
47.03
Gaetano Sartor knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.17
Ezio Asta plays the ball forward to Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
57.35
Ezio Asta threads a neat ball through to Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Ralph Hurst.
58.05
1-2Corner kick to AC Monza. Ezio Asta plays it to the far post. David Diakite gets to the ball and clears it up field.
60.42
1-2Georg Krankl brings the ball forward. Georg Krankl kicks a strong pass forward to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martino Radice but he's offside!
61.22
Marco Bia catches Martin Da Rold on the ankles. The referee brings Marco Bia to one side and gives him a warning! Martin Da Rold hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.49
Gianmatteo Cruciani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ezio Asta. Ezio Asta changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ezio Asta shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Ralph Hurst smothers it!
71.20
1-2Gaetano Sartor knocks the ball forward to Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold makes a convincing header but Dario Silvestri is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
72.49
Ezio Asta passes the ball forward to Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin passes the ball forward to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin takes a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
75.29
Gaetano Sartor threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Pasqualin. Jimmy Pasqualin lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.57
Gianmatteo Cruciani passes the ball forward to Ezio Asta. Ezio Asta chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Hopkin. Paul Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Martino Radice. Martino Radice makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Dario Silvestri is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
80.10
Ezio Asta takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Stefano Iuliano reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
83.44
Gianmatteo Cruciani clumsily knocks into David Diakite. Gianmatteo Cruciani is given a warning by the referee! David Diakite hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.42
2-2Gaetano Sartor knocks the ball forward to Martin Da Rold. Martin Da Rold knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ralph Hurst who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
25.7%
47.1%
27.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jimmy Pasqualin of AC Monza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Marcel Meyer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Georg Krankl (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Sergio Franceschetti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Bruno Agliardi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Simone Zinnari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gaetano Sartor (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Franco Esposito (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jimmy Pasqualin (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Jonathan Moriero (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paul Hopkin (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Martino Radice (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gianmatteo Cruciani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ezio Asta (MID) | 7 | |
| 14. | Martin Da Rold (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ralph Hurst (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Marco Bia (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Julian Schöll (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dario Silvestri (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicol˜ Longhi (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gianmarco Manzo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gialuca Capecchi (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jaouad Fretard (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Stefano Iuliano (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | David Diakite (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Mick Bridge (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Gennaro Ivan Lavecchia (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Samuel Pinto (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Martino Tiribocchi (ATT) | 0 | |