Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 17,059 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Pescara and AC Monza are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sandro Romualdi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Pescara and AC Monza are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sandro Romualdi.
0.00
0-0Pescara start the match!
2.25
0-0Robert Hosé plays the ball forward to Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel cuts inside the box! Kaci Michel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Nikolas Töpfer.
6.13
0-0Seeing Robert Hosé's attacking run, Jannick Cantona quickly throws the ball into his path. Showing composure, Robert Hosé plays the ball forward to Matt Hansen. Matt Hansen plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Roman and advances towards the goal... Matt Hansen shoots from just inside the box but it's a lousy effort!
24.43
0-0Ciro Lemme threads the ball through to Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni makes a great pass forward. Salvatore Tedesco runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
27.25
Damiano Bondi darts forward. Damiano Bondi plays a one-two with Benoit Simeoni and advances towards the goal... Damiano Bondi shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
28.54
Robert Hosé kicks a strong pass forward to Arnauld Masson. Arnauld Masson plays a one-two with Matt Hansen and advances towards the goal... Arnauld Masson rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
34.14
Mauricio Caminero threads a neat ball through to Ugo Smithe. Ugo Smithe sees a break and surges forward. Ugo Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt makes a deft header but Nikolas Töpfer is on top of it.
39.26
Robert Hosé advances with the ball. Robert Hosé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Nikolas Töpfer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
40.25
0-0Corner kick to Pescara. Arnauld Masson plays it to the far post. Kaci Michel tries a spectacular strike but somehow Dave Dublin happens to be in the right place to block it.
44.44
Mauricio Caminero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Hansen. Matt Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Kaci Michel but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Pescara appear unchanged since the first half. AC Monza also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
AC Monza kick off and get the second half underway!
51.33
Robert Hosé makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arnauld Masson. Arnauld Masson shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Nikolas Töpfer manages to gather it.
53.51
Rene Claes knocks the ball to his team mate, Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Robert Hosé provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
59.49
Jannick Cantona threads a neat ball through to Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.41
Robert Hosé controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.49
Rene Claes flicks the ball to his team mate, Ugo Smithe. Ugo Smithe makes a probing pass to Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé edges inside the box! Robert Hosé makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Nikolas Töpfer!
66.29
0-0Mauricio Caminero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Roman. Miguel Roman runs straight at the opposition's defence. Miguel Roman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.05
Herve Rizzetto flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Tavares. Pedro Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Salvatore Tedesco controls it well on his chest. Salvatore Tedesco whips in a cross ball towards Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
69.50
1-0Robert Hosé makes a simple pass to Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt knocks in a cross ball towards Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kaci Michel!
73.40
Rene Claes plays the ball forward to Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé makes a simple pass to Kaci Michel. Kaci Michel knocks the ball forward, putting Anthony Butt through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Anthony Butt provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
75.10
Dave Dublin flicks a high pass forward. Aniello Delpiano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aniello Delpiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Damiano Bondi. Damiano Bondi shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by David Renard.
76.51
1-0Corner kick to AC Monza. Damiano Bondi plays it out to the edge of the box. Anthony Butt reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
78.57
1-0Rene Claes catches Aniello Delpiano on the ankles. Rene Claes is shown the yellow card! Aniello Delpiano carries on, but is struggling a bit.
81.09
Mauricio Caminero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robert Hosé. Robert Hosé threads a neat ball through to Jannick Cantona. Jannick Cantona makes a probing pass between the defence to Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies wide!
83.27
Dave Dublin flicks a high pass forward. Aniello Delpiano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aniello Delpiano flicks a high pass forward. Benoit Simeoni holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Benoit Simeoni shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.08
Herve Rizzetto clumsily knocks into Arnauld Masson. The referee brings Herve Rizzetto to one side and gives him a warning! Arnauld Masson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.08
1-0Free kick to Pescara just outside the area...
86.21
Kaci Michel steps up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
89.11
Rene Claes hits a low pass to Arnauld Masson. Arnauld Masson chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Butt. Anthony Butt sees Matt Hansen just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Matt Hansen tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Nikolas Töpfer manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
9
1
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68.8%
31.2%
Play Area
21.2%
45%
33.8%
Scorers
| Kaci Michel 70 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Robert Hosé of Pescara |
Match Ratings
| 1. | David Renard (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rene Claes (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 3. | Mauricio Caminero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ugo Smithe (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Arnauld Masson (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jannick Cantona (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Robert Hosé (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Miguel Roman (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Anthony Butt (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Matt Hansen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kaci Michel (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Frank Burgess (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Urvin Leiwakabessy (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eduardo Loureiro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Nikolas Töpfer (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Rafael Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dave Dublin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Herve Rizzetto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicholas Grantt (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Pedro Tavares (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Aniello Delpiano (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Damiano Bondi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ciro Lemme (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Benoit Simeoni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Salvatore Tedesco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Manuele Pellissier (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Fabian Natale Pasqualin (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kaba Condi (ATT) | 0 | |