Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Britanteo where AC Monza play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 9,328 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ezio Migliorini.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Monza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ezio Migliorini.
0.00
AC Milan get the match underway!
4.41
Corrado Scienza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Evans Italiano. Evans Italiano flicks a high pass forward. Gianmatteo Guardalben holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianmatteo Guardalben runs straight at the defence! Gianmatteo Guardalben takes a shot at goal but Stefan Simone reads it well. Fabulous stop!
6.02
Eusebio Ciullo makes a simple pass to David Bruggink. David Bruggink brings the ball forward. David Bruggink plays a one-two with Alexander Zimmermann and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from David Bruggink provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Corrado Scienza happens to be in the right place to block it.
9.10
Benedetto Spinesi kicks a strong pass forward to Lorenzo Montaperto. Lorenzo Montaperto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Simone who gathers it comfortably.
12.04
Mirko Cappellini hits a low pass to Ray Gamberini. Ray Gamberini flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
18.45
Generoso Fattori threads the ball through to Gianmatteo Guardalben. Gianmatteo Guardalben knocks in a cross ball towards Diaw De Cesare. With a superhuman jump, Diaw De Cesare connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
22.05
Pasquale Redaelli brings the ball forward. Pasquale Redaelli lofts in a cross ball towards Diaw De Cesare. Diaw De Cesare makes a convincing header. Stefan Simone is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
27.05
Christian Guardalben brings the ball forward. Christian Guardalben threads a neat ball through to Lorenzo Montaperto. Lorenzo Montaperto whips in a cross ball towards Diaw De Cesare. With a superhuman jump, Diaw De Cesare connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Stefan Simone.
28.03
Corner kick to AC Monza. Duarte Santos plays it out to the edge of the box. Diaw De Cesare comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.19
Christian Guardalben breaks forward. Christian Guardalben flicks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Montaperto. Lorenzo Montaperto shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
44.02
Duarte Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Benedetto Spinesi. Benedetto Spinesi kicks a strong pass forward to Diaw De Cesare. Diaw De Cesare shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Monza appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Milan players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with AC Monza kicking off!
47.28
Ray Gamberini takes it forward alone. Ray Gamberini whips in a cross ball towards Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's miles wide!
48.56
Christian Guardalben threads a neat ball through to Benedetto Spinesi. Benedetto Spinesi flicks a high ball forward to Lorenzo Montaperto who takes it down. Lorenzo Montaperto lofts in a cross ball towards Gianmatteo Guardalben. Gianmatteo Guardalben directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.37
Ray Gamberini threads a neat ball through to Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.24
Christian Guardalben pushes up the pitch. Christian Guardalben controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianmatteo Guardalben. Gianmatteo Guardalben knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Simone who gathers it comfortably.
57.15
Corrado Scienza makes a simple pass to Evans Italiano. Evans Italiano flicks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Montaperto. Lorenzo Montaperto tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Stefan Simone.
58.35
It's a corner kick. Duarte Santos loops the ball over to the far post. Stefan Simone scoops up the ball.
60.12
AC Milan have made 2 substitutions with Max Valoti replacing Abassi Dedebant and Benito Ongarato replacing David Bruggink .
65.05
Max Valoti clumsily knocks into Diaw De Cesare. The referee calls over Max Valoti and shows him a yellow card! Diaw De Cesare stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.19
Generoso Fattori brings the ball forward. Generoso Fattori makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lorenzo Montaperto but he's offside!
77.31
AC Milan have made a substitution with Michel Kooistra replacing Rosario Filippini .
79.34
Ray Gamberini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michel Kooistra. Michel Kooistra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.26
Duarte Santos takes it forward alone. Duarte Santos flicks a high ball forward to Diaw De Cesare who takes it down. Diaw De Cesare knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eusebio Ciullo.
84.05
Benedetto Spinesi comes in with a high challenge, catching Antonio Bertani with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Antonio Bertani gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
61.5%
38.5%
Play Area
28.2%
44.9%
26.9%
Scorers
| Diaw De Cesare 18, 22, 44 Gianmatteo Guardalben 49 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Diaw De Cesare of AC Monza |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Cosimo Morfeo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Christian Guardalben (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Corrado Scienza (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Duarte Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Benedetto Spinesi (MID) | ![]() | 4 |
| 6. | Generoso Fattori (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Evans Italiano (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pasquale Redaelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gianmatteo Guardalben (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Diaw De Cesare (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Lorenzo Montaperto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Datti Mohamed Medri (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Fortes Serrano (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arturo Orocini (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Stefan Simone (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Abassi Dedebant (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eusebio Ciullo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Fabiano Grava (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Antonio Bertani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mirko Cappellini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Danny Prior (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | David Bruggink (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ray Gamberini (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rosario Filippini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alexander Zimmermann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Max Valoti (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 13. | Benito Ongarato (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Michel Kooistra (GK) | 6 | |











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