Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to Ternana. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ternana appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Haller.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ternana appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Haller.
0.00
0-0Ternana kick off and get the match underway!
4.08
0-0Moritz Müller darts forward. Moritz Müller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
6.53
1-0Leonardo Carcedo knocks the ball forward to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo cuts inside the box! Garry Matteo takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Gavin Thomson had no chance!! Goal for AC Monza!
14.31
1-0Eusebio Pellizzaro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicola C. Mazzei. Nicola C. Mazzei whips in a cross ball towards Andre Giampaolo. Andre Giampaolo heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Syd Marsden. What a great pair of hands!
24.50
From the throw-in, Leonardo Carcedo picks out Tadao Kimura. Showing composure, Tadao Kimura plays the ball forward to Leonardo Carcedo. Seeing a gap ahead, Leonardo Carcedo plays the ball forward to Glynn Bramble. Glynn Bramble tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Gavin Thomson!
26.01
1-0Mattia Castiglione makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera makes a simple pass to Andre Giampaolo. Andre Giampaolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.34
Vincenzo Pfeiffer flicks a high pass forward to Tadao Kimura who brings the ball under control. Tadao Kimura knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo plays a quick one-two with Dominic Booth and rushes in on goal... Garry Matteo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Gavin Thomson is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
33.35
Leonardo Carcedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth makes a defence splitting pass to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!! That's his third!
36.57
Leonardo Carcedo threads a neat ball through to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Gavin Thomson.
38.40
3-0Markus Wendel takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Miguel Jimenez reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
39.21
3-0Tadao Kimura flicks a high ball forward to Garry Matteo who takes it down. Garry Matteo passes the ball forward but Tadao Kimura is offside!
45.00
Miguel Jimenez flicks a high pass forward. Nicola C. Mazzei collects the pass. Nicola C. Mazzei shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza have changed their lineup with Max Burbage replacing Vincenzo Pfeiffer and Mattia Zanutta replacing Pieter Overbeek-Bloem. Ternana appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and AC Monza get the second half underway!
48.15
Nicolas Helguera threads a neat ball through to Eusebio Pellizzaro. Eusebio Pellizzaro whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Linke. Vincenzo Linke beats his man to it with a header. Syd Marsden gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
54.40
Fausto Battaglia flicks a high pass forward. Nicola C. Mazzei collects the pass. Nicola C. Mazzei plays a one-two with Vincenzo Linke and advances towards the goal... Nicola C. Mazzei shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.13
Eusebio Pellizzaro chips the ball to his team mate, Fausto Battaglia. Fausto Battaglia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Markus Wendel.
60.36
Fausto Battaglia runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fausto Battaglia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonardo Carcedo.
61.46
Leonardo Carcedo knocks the ball forward to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Carcedo. Leonardo Carcedo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
63.56
Leonardo Carcedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Hassan Elhamdaoui. Hassan Elhamdaoui passes the ball forward to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AC Monza!
66.51
Rainer Sparwasser flicks a high pass forward. Andre Giampaolo collects the pass. Andre Giampaolo shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
67.56
Fausto Battaglia knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Giampaolo. Andre Giampaolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.36
Hassan Elhamdaoui runs up as Leonardo Carcedo takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Hassan Elhamdaoui decides to run forward with the ball. Hassan Elhamdaoui shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.50
4-1AC Monza have made a substitution with David Bridges replacing Hassan Elhamdaoui .
79.10
4-1Rainer Sparwasser catches Dominic Booth on the ankles. Rainer Sparwasser is warned by the referee! Dominic Booth grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.18
David Bridges clumsily knocks into Nicolas Helguera. David Bridges is warned by the referee! Nicolas Helguera carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.2%
50.8%
Play Area
27.7%
44.6%
27.7%
Scorers
| Garry Matteo 7, 28, 33, 64 | Nicola C. Mazzei 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Garry Matteo of AC Monza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Syd Marsden (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Markus Wendel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vincenzo Pfeiffer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Romero P. Aguilar (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pieter Overbeek-Bloem (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leonardo Carcedo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tadao Kimura (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Hassan Elhamdaoui (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dominic Booth (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Glynn Bramble (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Garry Matteo (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Max Burbage (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Mattia Zanutta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | David Bridges (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gavin Thomson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mattia Castiglione (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Moritz Müller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rainer Sparwasser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Miguel Jimenez (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nicolas Helguera (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eusebio Pellizzaro (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Fausto Battaglia (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Vincenzo Linke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nicola C. Mazzei (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Andre Giampaolo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ernesto Soto (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Arno Hamann (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joachim Cavallo (MID) | 0 | |