Match Report


ParmaParma     AC MonzaAC Monza
Elwyn CopeElwyn Cope Steven Brown Steven Brown
Gavin HendryG. Hendry75
G
captain1
G
67Nikolas TöpferN. Töpfer
Paul FerreiraP. Ferreira70
D
2
D
72Rafael BarbosaR. Barbosa
Amedeo LucchiniA. Lucchini67
D
3
D
67Dave DublinD. Dublin
Antonio CrovariA. Crovari71
D
4
D
66Miguel MoutinhoM. Moutinho
Alejandro CaballeroA. Caballero70
D
5
M
68Nicholas GranttN. Grantt
Felice PetruzziF. Petruzzi79
M
6
M
60Pedro TavaresP. Tavares
Benoit SantarelliB. Santarelli76
M
7
M
60Rodolfo DuranR. Duran
Gianluca BachiniG. Bachini67
A
8
M
56Damiano BondiD. Bondi
Vasco FonsecaV. Fonseca72
M
9
A
70Torsten BischoffT. Bischoff
Antonio LanzaroA. Lanzaro77
A
10captain
A
57Bernardo RusticoB. Rustico
Pietro PecchiaP. Pecchia69
A
11
A
68Kaba CondiK. Condi
 
Fausto CupiF. Cupi60
D
12
D
49Marco BordoniM. Bordoni
Gianluigi PianuG. Pianu70
M
13
G
54Fabian Natale PasqualinF. Pasqualin
Marino IacopinoM. Iacopino65
A
14
A
44Salvatore TedescoS. Tedesco

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Tardini where Parma play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 17,485 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Parma are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.


0.00
AC Monza kick off!
2.00
Amedeo Lucchini flicks a high pass forward to Benoit Santarelli who brings the ball under control. Benoit Santarelli kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluca Bachini. Gianluca Bachini lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Antonio Lanzaro!
12.36
Pedro Tavares clumsily knocks into Benoit Santarelli. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Benoit Santarelli grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
18.34
Dave Dublin barges into Antonio Lanzaro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Lanzaro stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.39
Kaba Condi makes a probing pass to Pedro Tavares. Pedro Tavares plays the ball forward to Torsten Bischoff who has made a great run into the box. Torsten Bischoff rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.25
Rodolfo Duran makes a simple pass to Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Gavin Hendry keeps it out!
32.20
Seeing a gap ahead, Felice Petruzzi plays the ball forward to Vasco Fonseca. Vasco Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Wonderful reactions from Nikolas Töpfer keeps it out!
38.04
Rafael Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Moutinho who takes it down. Miguel Moutinho makes an attacking run forward. Miguel Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi heads the ball goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
40.42
Gianluca Bachini comes in with a late challenge on Nicholas Grantt. The referee calls over Gianluca Bachini and shows him a yellow card! Nicholas Grantt runs off the knock.
44.43
Amedeo Lucchini threads a neat ball through to Felice Petruzzi. Felice Petruzzi threads a neat ball through to Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Töpfer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Miguel Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Tavares controls it well on his chest. Pedro Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Bernardo Rustico. Bernardo Rustico passes the ball forward but Rodolfo Duran is offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Parma appear unchanged since the first half. AC Monza also appear unchanged since the first half. The Parma players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Parma kick off!
47.40
Felice Petruzzi flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.57
Rodolfo Duran controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bernardo Rustico. Bernardo Rustico sees Rodolfo Duran just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Rodolfo Duran muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
53.38
With imagination, Felice Petruzzi plays the ball forward to Pietro Pecchia. Pietro Pecchia deftly passes the ball to Benoit Santarelli, releasing him through on goal. Benoit Santarelli shoots from just inside the box. The ball cannons off Miguel Moutinho, going out of play.
54.07
Benoit Santarelli takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Kaba Condi reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
55.07
Paul Ferreira passes the ball forward to Felice Petruzzi. Felice Petruzzi passes the ball forward to Gianluca Bachini. Gianluca Bachini whips in a cross ball towards Pietro Pecchia. Pietro Pecchia makes a convincing header. The ball strikes Rafael Barbosa's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
56.15
Benoit Santarelli takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Gianluca Bachini comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
57.50
Miguel Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Duran collects the pass. Rodolfo Duran makes an attacking run forward. Rodolfo Duran lofts in a cross ball towards Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Gavin Hendry is on top of it.
59.15
Dave Dublin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damiano Bondi. Damiano Bondi makes an attacking run forward. Damiano Bondi edges inside the box! Damiano Bondi comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Hendry smothers it!
60.19
Benoit Santarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianluca Bachini. Gianluca Bachini knocks in a cross ball towards Felice Petruzzi. Felice Petruzzi directs the ball goalwards with his head. Nikolas Töpfer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.24
Antonio Crovari flicks a high pass forward to Benoit Santarelli who brings the ball under control. Benoit Santarelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Töpfer who gathers it comfortably.
67.28
Pietro Pecchia flicks a high pass forward to Benoit Santarelli who brings the ball under control. Benoit Santarelli knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lanzaro. Antonio Lanzaro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.33
Felice Petruzzi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Felice Petruzzi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Töpfer who gathers it comfortably.
72.58
Amedeo Lucchini knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Caballero. Alejandro Caballero hits a low pass to Vasco Fonseca. Vasco Fonseca makes a simple pass, allowing Benoit Santarelli to run into the box. Benoit Santarelli takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
75.49
Pedro Tavares receives the ball from a throw-in from Rodolfo Duran. Pedro Tavares knocks the ball forward to Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.45
Paul Ferreira hits a low pass to Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Lanzaro who takes it down. Antonio Lanzaro whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Fonseca. Vasco Fonseca whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
83.00
With some swift thinking, Bernardo Rustico plays the ball forward to Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.11
Rafael Barbosa makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Duran. Rodolfo Duran controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kaba Condi. Kaba Condi shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Gavin Hendry. Excellent save.
89.19
Benoit Santarelli catches Miguel Moutinho on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miguel Moutinho stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Rodolfo Duran makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Rustico. Bernardo Rustico plays a one-two with Torsten Bischoff and rushes in on goal... Bernardo Rustico side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Bernardo Rustico scores for AC Monza!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Parma

AC Monza
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.6%
55.4%
Play Area
27.7%
44.6%
27.7%

Scorers
Antonio Lanzaro 2, 67
Felice Petruzzi 60
Vasco Fonseca 79
Torsten Bischoff 20
Bernardo Rustico 91

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Lanzaro of Parma

Match Ratings