Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Empoli. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
AC Monza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Empoli appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
AC Monza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Empoli appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Empoli kick off!
2.56
0-0Fausto Lombardo sees space and advances. Fausto Lombardo knocks in a cross ball towards Giampiero Domizzi. Giampiero Domizzi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
8.39
Guilherme Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gennaro Morello. Gennaro Morello makes a simple pass to Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
12.51
0-1Emiliano Tarantino knocks the ball forward to Fausto Lombardo. Fausto Lombardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Martino Bellavista. Martino Bellavista kicks a strong pass forward to Giampiero Domizzi. Giampiero Domizzi rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.36
0-1Garry Ritchie catches Giampiero Domizzi on the ankles. Garry Ritchie is warned by the referee! Giampiero Domizzi runs off the knock.
20.20
Nicola Corrent flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Porro. Manuel Porro chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.48
1-1Alejandro Esposito comes in with a late challenge on Aniello Califano. The referee calls over Alejandro Esposito and shows him a yellow card! Aniello Califano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.16
1-1Gennaro Morello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Porro. Manuel Porro directs the ball goalwards with his head. Amedeo Tardioli easily smothers it.
39.09
Gianluca Caputi makes a simple pass to Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Amedeo Tardioli manages to keep it out.
40.36
Gennaro Morello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Porro. Manuel Porro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and AC Monza kick off!
47.38
Cristiano Simic makes a probing pass to Martino Bellavista. Martino Bellavista sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Demetrio Ametrano.
49.35
2-1Nicola Corrent makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Esposito. Alejandro Esposito knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.14
Gianmatteo Mora takes it forward alone. Gianmatteo Mora plays a perfect one-two with Gabriele Borgobello and rushes in on goal... Gianmatteo Mora takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Amedeo Tardioli easily smothers it!
61.14
2-1Guilherme Marques makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Mora. Gianmatteo Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Porro. Manuel Porro makes a probing pass to Alejandro Esposito but he's offside!
65.58
Gianluca Caputi clumsily knocks into Armando Zamboni. Gianluca Caputi is given a warning by the referee! Armando Zamboni runs off the knock.
69.49
Giampiero Domizzi barges into Garry Ritchie. The referee calls over Giampiero Domizzi and warns him to calm down! Garry Ritchie runs off the knock.
71.21
Armando Zamboni chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Domizzi. Giampiero Domizzi goes all the way! Giampiero Domizzi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.40
Nicola Corrent kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauro De Icco.
78.52
Nicola Corrent sees a break and surges forward. Nicola Corrent knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriele Borgobello. Gabriele Borgobello heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.33
Armando Zamboni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martino Bellavista. Martino Bellavista knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Demetrio Ametrano who gathers it comfortably.
81.28
Armando Zamboni kicks a strong pass forward to Giampiero Domizzi. Giampiero Domizzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.34
Armando Zamboni flicks the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Domizzi. Giampiero Domizzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Diogo Campos kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluca Caputi. Gianluca Caputi kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Porro. Manuel Porro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Amedeo Tardioli!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
29.1%
46.5%
24.4%
Scorers
| Gabriele Borgobello 20 Manuel Porro 40 | Giampiero Domizzi 13, 71 |