Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 15,517 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Valerio De Sole.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Valerio De Sole.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Chievo Verona kick off!
4.40
0-0Jimmy Caluwé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Benoit Simeoni through on goal. Benoit Simeoni side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.15
0-0Nicholas Grantt threads a neat ball through to Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff puts a great ball through. Jimmy Caluwé runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
9.44
0-0Carlos Torres hacks Marco Bordoni from behind! Carlos Torres is warned by the referee! Marco Bordoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.27
Peter Mcleod deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Erwin Kromkamp. Erwin Kromkamp tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
16.01
Kewullay Crovari plays the ball forward to Jimmy Caluwé. Jimmy Caluwé puts a great ball through. Torsten Bischoff runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
18.18
Jimmy Caluwé makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni runs straight at the defence! Benoit Simeoni makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.18
0-0Marco Marino catches Kaba Condi on the ankles. The referee calls over Marco Marino and shows him a yellow card! Kaba Condi stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.32
0-0Carlos Torres flicks the ball to his team mate, Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli tries a spectacular long range effort. Good keeping from Nikolas Töpfer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
22.20
0-0It's a corner kick. Peter Mcleod loops the ball over to the far post. Nicholas Grantt gets to the ball and clears it up field.
24.57
Marco Bordoni threads a neat ball through to Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
27.36
1-0Miguel Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Kewullay Crovari controls it well on his chest. Kewullay Crovari knocks the ball forward to Jimmy Caluwé. Jimmy Caluwé knocks in a cross ball towards Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi powers a header at goal. Federico Sassanelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.14
1-0Marco Bordoni plays the ball forward to Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jimmy Caluwé. Jimmy Caluwé knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Sassanelli who gathers it comfortably.
33.34
Filippo Melli kicks a strong pass forward to Ottavio Marasco. Ottavio Marasco whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.41
Filippo Melli hacks Kewullay Crovari from behind! The referee calls over Filippo Melli and shows him a yellow card! Kewullay Crovari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.04
Rosario Giorgetti launches a long ball forward. Filippo Melli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.32
Andre Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks the ball forward to Erwin Kromkamp. Erwin Kromkamp shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
40.00
Carlos Torres threads a neat ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
42.30
Benoit Simeoni passes the ball forward to Kewullay Crovari. Kewullay Crovari knocks the ball forward to Kaba Condi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.07
Nicholas Grantt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Federico Sassanelli with no chance!! Goal for AC Monza!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza appear unchanged since the first half. Chievo Verona appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
45.00
The whistle blows and AC Monza kick off!
49.05
Nicholas Grantt knocks the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Crovari. Kewullay Crovari knocks the ball forward, putting Torsten Bischoff through on goal. Torsten Bischoff side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
54.37
Miguel Moutinho hits a low pass to Kewullay Crovari. Kewullay Crovari threads the ball through to Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni plays a quick one-two with Torsten Bischoff and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Benoit Simeoni provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.06
Kaba Condi makes a probing pass to Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
61.55
Peter Mcleod sees Carlos Torres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlos Torres threads a neat ball through to Erwin Kromkamp. Erwin Kromkamp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabio Aubanel.
63.20
Miguel Moutinho runs forward with the ball. Miguel Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni plays a one-two with Kaba Condi and rushes in on goal... Benoit Simeoni comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Federico Sassanelli reads it well. Great keeping!
69.34
Peter Mcleod kicks a strong pass forward to Erwin Kromkamp. Erwin Kromkamp makes a great pass forward. Filippo Melli runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
72.22
Kewullay Crovari knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt cuts inside the box! Nicholas Grantt tries a spectacular strike but it is shockingly off target!
78.20
Peter Mcleod brings the ball forward. Peter Mcleod plays a one-two with Filippo Melli and rushes in on goal... Peter Mcleod shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.38
Marco Marino flicks a high pass forward to Filippo Melli who brings the ball under control. Filippo Melli lofts in a cross ball towards Ottavio Marasco. Ottavio Marasco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Nikolas Töpfer.
82.41
Peter Mcleod takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Marco Bordoni reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
84.33
Benoit Simeoni flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Bischoff collects the pass. Torsten Bischoff threads the ball through to Kaba Condi but he's offside!
87.11
Jimmy Caluwé flicks a high pass forward. Kaba Condi collects the pass. Kaba Condi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Sassanelli who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
24.7%
41.6%
33.7%
Scorers
| Kaba Condi 27, 44 Benoit Simeoni 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Kaba Condi of AC Monza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nikolas Töpfer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Rafael Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Miguel Moutinho (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Fabio Aubanel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marco Bordoni (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kewullay Crovari (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nicholas Grantt (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jimmy Caluwé (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Torsten Bischoff (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Kaba Condi (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Benoit Simeoni (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Pedro Tavares (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gianni Gioacchini (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ciro Lemme (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Federico Sassanelli (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rosario Giorgetti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Tasso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marco Marino (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Enrico Bizzarri (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Torres (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Peter Mcleod (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Filippo Melli (ATT) | | 6 |
| 9. | Erwin Kromkamp (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Wout Van Nieuwstadt (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ottavio Marasco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Samuele Tomei (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Antonio Marasco (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Miguel Rubio (DEF) | 0 | |