Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 8,318 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bologna and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Bologna and AC Monza are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Bologna kick off!
2.05
0-0Simone Berti flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.11
0-0Danilo De Rosa kicks a strong pass forward to Giacomo Berretta. Giacomo Berretta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Stefano Tricarico!
6.32
0-0AC Monza are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Bologna's defence.
9.09
0-0Filipe Carvalho passes the ball forward to Mauricio Ferreri. Mauricio Ferreri passes the ball forward to Federico Casazza. Federico Casazza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianfranco Gautieri.
16.25
Fernando Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Giacomo Berretta. Giacomo Berretta finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Stefano Tricarico manages to gather it comfortably.
21.09
Fernando Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Giacomo Berretta. Giacomo Berretta whips in a cross ball towards Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani directs the ball goalwards with his head but Stefano Tricarico is on top of it.
27.32
Simone Berti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Federico Casazza. Federico Casazza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexandre Reis.
30.09
0-0Giacomo Berretta catches Adrian Lasalandra on the ankles. The referee calls over Giacomo Berretta and warns him to calm down! Adrian Lasalandra runs off the knock.
42.49
Mauricio Ferreri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Federico Casazza. Federico Casazza tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
AC Monza kick off the second half!
49.26
Fernando Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Giacomo Berretta. Giacomo Berretta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adrian Lasalandra.
51.19
Mauricio Ferreri chips the ball to his team mate, Federico Casazza. Federico Casazza whips in a cross ball towards Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
61.59
Pietro Percassi flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Torrisi. Fabiano Torrisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. David Grimandi easily smothers it.
65.03
Fernando Nunes knocks the ball forward to Gabriele Buriani. Gabriele Buriani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Stefano Tricarico easily smothers it.
71.14
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
72.40
Pietro Percassi takes it forward alone. Pietro Percassi knocks the ball forward to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.49
Mauricio Ferreri passes the ball forward to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.32
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
79.40
Danilo De Rosa barges into Fabiano Torrisi. Danilo De Rosa is given a warning by the referee! Fabiano Torrisi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.08
Pietro Percassi passes the ball forward to Fabiano Torrisi. Fabiano Torrisi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison goes all the way! Craig Morrison shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by David Grimandi!
84.48
Danilo De Rosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giacomo Berretta. Giacomo Berretta finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.12
1-0Adrian Lasalandra chips the ball to his team mate, Simone Berti. Simone Berti makes a simple pass to Federico Casazza. Federico Casazza shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Gianluigi Maini chips the ball to his team mate, Danilo De Rosa. Danilo De Rosa sees space and advances. Danilo De Rosa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefano Tricarico who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
28.2%
49.4%
22.4%
Scorers