Match Report


VicenzaVicenza     AC MonzaAC Monza
Frazer SmithFrazer Smith Computer Player Computer Player
Nicola Carlo CavalloN. Cavallo59
G
1
G
52Salvatore TurriniS. Turrini
Generoso MignaniG. Mignani69
D
2
D
59Nicola C. ZaniniN. Zanini
Aloisio PardeilhanA. Pardeilhan58
D
3
D
58Mauricio SergiM. Sergi
Lars BuchwaldL. Buchwald56
D
captain4
D
56Ivan MazzantiniI. Mazzantini
Giampietro BallarinG. Ballarin62
M
5
D
55Ciro MalafronteC. Malafronte
Sergio TaddeiS. Taddei55
M
6captain
M
74Christian BravoC. Bravo
Louis KanouteL. Kanoute55
M
7
M
67Gianluigi GrittiG. Gritti
Christian MarangonC. Marangon61
M
8
M
65Carmelo RedaelliC. Redaelli
William VarricchioW. Varricchio50
A
9
M
57Rocco R. GiacobboR. Giacobbo
Pierluigi De RosaP. De Rosa49
A
10
A
59Jose E. EvangelistiJ. Evangelisti
Walter CorrentW. Corrent56
A
11
A
58Massimo PregnolatoM. Pregnolato
 
Marco TiribocchiM. Tiribocchi51
D
12
A
57Fernando OrtizF. Ortiz
Jonathan LongoJ. Longo52
A
13
D
51Giovanni M. GuzzoG. Guzzo
Gian Matteo AllegriG. Allegri43
A
14
A
49Benedetto ArcadioB. Arcadio

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stadio Romeo Menti where Vicenza play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 12,825 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vicenza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Riccardo Lombardo.


0.00
AC Monza start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.09
Generoso Mignani flicks a high pass forward to Pierluigi De Rosa who brings the ball under control. Pierluigi De Rosa hits a low pass to William Varricchio. William Varricchio lofts in a cross ball towards Walter Corrent. Mauricio Sergi catches Walter Corrent on the ankles. Walter Corrent appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
14.45
Christian Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Jose E. Evangelisti controls it well on his chest. Jose E. Evangelisti shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
16.07
Gianluigi Gritti sees Jose E. Evangelisti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose E. Evangelisti knocks in a cross ball towards Massimo Pregnolato. Massimo Pregnolato powers a header at goal but is denied by Nicola Carlo Cavallo. Excellent save.
21.51
Rocco R. Giacobbo passes the ball forward to Massimo Pregnolato. Massimo Pregnolato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicola Carlo Cavallo who gathers it comfortably.
22.38
Giampietro Ballarin flicks a high pass forward to Walter Corrent who brings the ball neatly under control. Walter Corrent whips in a cross ball towards Giampietro Ballarin. Giampietro Ballarin makes a convincing header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.23
Sergio Taddei threads a neat ball through to Walter Corrent. Walter Corrent shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.00
Sergio Taddei kicks a strong pass forward to Walter Corrent. Walter Corrent rushes past Nicola C. Zanini! Walter Corrent shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.56
Lars Buchwald makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Louis Kanoute. Louis Kanoute threads a neat ball through to William Varricchio. William Varricchio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ivan Mazzantini.
30.38
Carmelo Redaelli comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Taddei. The referee calls over Carmelo Redaelli and warns him to calm down! Sergio Taddei runs off the knock.
34.12
Carmelo Redaelli threads a neat ball through to Massimo Pregnolato. Massimo Pregnolato knocks in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Giacobbo. Rocco R. Giacobbo makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
39.30
Christian Marangon chips the ball to his team mate, Pierluigi De Rosa. Pierluigi De Rosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.56
Christian Bravo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimo Pregnolato. Massimo Pregnolato threads a neat ball through to Christian Bravo. Some good footwork from Christian Bravo provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Nicola Carlo Cavallo. Excellent save.
45.00
Mauricio Sergi flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose E. Evangelisti. Jose E. Evangelisti shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Vicenza get the second half underway!
47.25
Walter Corrent barges into Gianluigi Gritti. Walter Corrent is shown the yellow card! Gianluigi Gritti runs off the knock.
48.15
Ivan Mazzantini flicks a high pass forward to Jose E. Evangelisti who brings the ball under control. Jose E. Evangelisti shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Nicola Carlo Cavallo. Excellent save.
51.30
Carmelo Redaelli threads a neat ball through to Jose E. Evangelisti. Jose E. Evangelisti finds some space and shoots from distance but Nicola Carlo Cavallo reads it well. Well saved!
53.07
Sergio Taddei flicks a high pass forward. Walter Corrent collects the pass. Walter Corrent shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
54.05
Lars Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Giampietro Ballarin controls it well on his chest. Giampietro Ballarin knocks the ball forward to Walter Corrent. Walter Corrent tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.09
Carmelo Redaelli knocks the ball forward to Jose E. Evangelisti. Jose E. Evangelisti flicks a high pass forward. Carmelo Redaelli controls it well on his chest. Carmelo Redaelli knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Christian Bravo is offside!
59.56
Generoso Mignani plays the ball forward to Sergio Taddei. Sergio Taddei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Marangon. Christian Marangon whips in a cross ball towards Pierluigi De Rosa. With a superhuman jump, Pierluigi De Rosa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but Mauricio Sergi is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
60.08
Vicenza have made 2 substitutions with Marco Tiribocchi replacing Generoso Mignani and Gian Matteo Allegri replacing William Varricchio .
61.10
Sergio Taddei flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierluigi De Rosa. Pierluigi De Rosa shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.24
Gianluigi Gritti flicks a high pass forward. Massimo Pregnolato holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Massimo Pregnolato shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.51
Carmelo Redaelli darts forward. Carmelo Redaelli deftly passes the ball to Massimo Pregnolato, releasing him through on goal. Massimo Pregnolato comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.27
Lars Buchwald catches Massimo Pregnolato on the ankles. Lars Buchwald is warned by the referee! Massimo Pregnolato stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.24
Walter Corrent laces a weighted ball forward to Gian Matteo Allegri. Gian Matteo Allegri shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Vicenza

AC Monza
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
29.3%
48.8%
22%

Scorers
Rocco R. Giacobbo 34
Massimo Pregnolato 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Massimo Pregnolato of AC Monza

Match Ratings