Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 19,204 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bologna are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Bologna start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.56
0-0Stefano Abbruscato knocks the ball forward to Armando Di Vaio. Armando Di Vaio goes all the way! Armando Di Vaio rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.58
0-0Bruno Tentoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Raul Parlour. Raul Parlour knocks the ball to his team mate, Cristian Pane. Cristian Pane plays a perfect one-two with Steffen Buchwald and rushes in on goal... Cristian Pane tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Fabiano Dicara easily smothers it!
9.36
0-0Bruno Tentoni comes in with a late challenge on Tiziano Ambrosetti. The referee calls over Bruno Tentoni and warns him to calm down! Tiziano Ambrosetti stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.03
0-0Tomas Jesus advances with the ball. Tomas Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.03
Giovanni Varricchio makes a probing pass to Tomas Jesus. Tomas Jesus takes it forward alone. Tomas Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Ambrosetti. Tiziano Ambrosetti shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Stefan Colle easily smothers it!
16.59
Emiliano Pasqualin comes in with a late challenge on Cristian Pane. Emiliano Pasqualin is warned by the referee! Cristian Pane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.46
1-0Elvis Cordone knocks the ball forward to Cristian Pane. Cristian Pane sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Cristian Pane scores for Bologna!!
27.48
Duncan Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Tiziano Ambrosetti. Tiziano Ambrosetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.57
1-0Tomas Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armando Di Vaio. Armando Di Vaio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Ambrosetti but the linesman indicates offside!
36.10
Wilco Veurink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Taglialatela. Tommaso Taglialatela goes all the way! Tommaso Taglialatela tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
40.35
Wilfred Condé makes a simple pass to Elvis Cordone. Elvis Cordone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Taglialatela. Tommaso Taglialatela makes a probing pass to Cristian Pane but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
AC Monza kick off and get the second half underway!
47.19
Luca Longhi makes a probing pass to Armando Di Vaio. Armando Di Vaio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giampaolo Bianchini.
48.24
Carlton Godber clumsily knocks into Tiziano Ambrosetti. Carlton Godber is given a warning by the referee! Tiziano Ambrosetti stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.49
Wilco Veurink chips the ball to his team mate, Cristian Pane. Cristian Pane tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Fabiano Dicara manages to gather it comfortably.
53.31
1-0Elvis Cordone comes in with a late challenge on Stefano Abbruscato. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefano Abbruscato stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.27
Emiliano Pasqualin makes a simple pass to Luca Longhi. Luca Longhi makes a simple pass to Tiziano Ambrosetti. Tiziano Ambrosetti plays a perfect one-two with Craig Brady and rushes in on goal... Tiziano Ambrosetti tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.42
Raul Parlour deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cristian Pane. Cristian Pane threads the ball through to Tommaso Taglialatela but he's offside!
69.15
Wilco Veurink hacks Stefano Abbruscato from behind! Wilco Veurink is warned by the referee! Stefano Abbruscato stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.53
Giovanni Varricchio makes a probing pass to Luca Longhi. Luca Longhi knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Brady. Craig Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Armando Di Vaio. Armando Di Vaio rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.21
Stefano Abbruscato makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armando Di Vaio. Armando Di Vaio kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Brady but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.21
Emiliano Pasqualin barges into Elvis Cordone. The referee calls over Emiliano Pasqualin again and warns him to calm down! Elvis Cordone stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.13
1-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
89.24
Wilfred Condé threads the ball through to Raul Parlour. Raul Parlour chips the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Taglialatela. Tommaso Taglialatela knocks the ball forward to Steffen Buchwald. Steffen Buchwald shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Fabiano Dicara easily smothers it!
90.00
Wilco Veurink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Taglialatela. Tommaso Taglialatela plays a perfect one-two with Steffen Buchwald and rushes in on goal... Tommaso Taglialatela rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
29.1%
46.8%
24.1%
Scorers