Match Report
| Genoa | Genoa |  |  | AC Monza | AC Monza | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Luciano Pinton | L. Pinton |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Ljubisa Spinesi | L. Spinesi | |||||||||
| Tomas Tacchini | T. Tacchini | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Ralph Myers | R. Myers | |||||||||
| Pietro De Liguori | P. De Liguori | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Ray Mirri | R. Mirri | |||||||||
| Carmelo Baggio | C. Baggio | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Rafael Barbosa | R. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Ivan Cabrera | I. Cabrera |  | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 60 | | Ciro Viali | C. Viali | |||||||||
| Rosario Barone | R. Barone | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Giampaolo Grassadonia | G. Grassadonia | |||||||||
| Stuart Hopkin | S. Hopkin |  | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 |  | Jan Will | J. Will | |||||||||
| Cosimo Coscia | C. Coscia | | 64 | M |  | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Nicholas Grantt | N. Grantt | ||||||||
| Antonino Lo Gatto | A. Lo Gatto | | 64 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Gianmarco Ganz | G. Ganz | |||||||||
| Alberto Gomes | A. Gomes | | 63 | A | | 10 | | | A | 68 | | Torsten Bischoff | T. Bischoff | ||||||||
| Andy Johnstone | A. Johnstone | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Henry Power | H. Power | |||||||||
| Natale Zanini | N. Zanini | | 64 | M | | 12 | | A | 65 | | Aniello Marcolin | A. Marcolin | |||||||||
| Aaron Wright | A. Wright | | 61 | G | | 13 | | A | 62 | | Filippo Mandelli | F. Mandelli | |||||||||
| Gonçalo Edmundo | G. Edmundo |  | 60 | A | | 14 | | M | 62 | | Alassandro Baccin | A. Baccin | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 17,035 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Genoa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Genoa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Valentino Petruzzi.
0.00
0-0AC Monza kick off the first half!
3.37
0-0Nicholas Grantt makes an attacking run forward. Nicholas Grantt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
8.27
1-0Cosimo Coscia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Johnstone. Andy Johnstone runs straight at the defence! Andy Johnstone rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.35
1-0Rafael Barbosa makes a simple pass to Henry Power. Henry Power puts a great ball through. Giampaolo Grassadonia runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
20.54
Cosimo Coscia flicks a high pass forward. Andy Johnstone collects the pass. Andy Johnstone shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
21.26
1-0Nicholas Grantt makes a beautiful solo run. Nicholas Grantt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.54
Andy Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Barone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rosario Barone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.13
Nicholas Grantt knocks the ball forward to Henry Power. Henry Power shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
32.12
Nicholas Grantt flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Bischoff controls it well on his chest. Torsten Bischoff makes a great pass forward. Jan Will runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.24
Carmelo Baggio hits a low pass to Cosimo Coscia. Cosimo Coscia kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Gomes. Alberto Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ciro Viali.
34.01
1-0Jan Will controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giampaolo Grassadonia. Giampaolo Grassadonia cuts inside the box! Giampaolo Grassadonia rockets a shot on goal. Solid save from Luciano Pinton.
36.02
Pietro De Liguori darts forward. Pietro De Liguori makes a pass forward but Andy Johnstone makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
40.41
Rafael Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giampaolo Grassadonia. Giampaolo Grassadonia threads the ball through to Henry Power. Henry Power edges inside the box! Henry Power comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
44.02
1-0Rafael Barbosa clumsily knocks into Alberto Gomes. Rafael Barbosa is given a warning by the referee! Alberto Gomes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Carmelo Baggio laces a through ball forward to Stuart Hopkin. Stuart Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Gomes. Alberto Gomes cuts inside the box! Alberto Gomes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Genoa appear unchanged since the first half. AC Monza also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Monza players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Genoa kick off!
48.33
Ivan Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Rosario Barone. Rosario Barone shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.35
With a delightful solo run, Giampaolo Grassadonia stretches the opposition's defence. Giampaolo Grassadonia plays a quick one-two with Gianmarco Ganz and rushes in on goal... Giampaolo Grassadonia shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
55.36
Giampaolo Grassadonia runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giampaolo Grassadonia plays a quick one-two with Jan Will and rushes in on goal... Giampaolo Grassadonia shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
61.54
Pietro De Liguori takes it forward alone. Pietro De Liguori hits a low pass to Andy Johnstone. Andy Johnstone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ciro Viali.
63.17
Ray Mirri sees Ciro Viali in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ciro Viali runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ciro Viali deftly passes the ball to Torsten Bischoff, releasing him through on goal. Torsten Bischoff cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Luciano Pinton smothers it!
65.54
Rafael Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Henry Power. Henry Power takes it forward alone. Henry Power lofts in a cross ball towards Gianmarco Ganz. Gianmarco Ganz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Luciano Pinton had no chance!! Goal for AC Monza!
69.51
Jan Will deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Grassadonia. Giampaolo Grassadonia shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
72.38
Giampaolo Grassadonia threads a neat ball through to Gianmarco Ganz. Gianmarco Ganz shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Luciano Pinton!
75.11
Nicholas Grantt flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Ganz. Gianmarco Ganz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gianmarco Ganz!
77.11
1-2Genoa have made 3 substitutions with Natale Zanini replacing Alberto Gomes, Aaron Wright replacing Andy Johnstone and Gonçalo Edmundo replacing Antonino Lo Gatto .
85.38
Rafael Barbosa makes a strong solo run forward. Rafael Barbosa passes the ball forward to Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt makes a pass forward but Henry Power makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
89.28
Pietro De Liguori plays a long ball forward. Natale Zanini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ralph Myers.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Andy Johnstone 8 | Gianmarco Ganz 66, 75 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Luciano Pinton (GK)
7
2. Tomas Tacchini (DEF)
6
3. Pietro De Liguori (DEF)
7
4. Carmelo Baggio (DEF)
6
5. Ivan Cabrera (MID)
6
6. Rosario Barone (MID)
6
7. Stuart Hopkin (MID)
6
8. Cosimo Coscia (MID)
7
9. Antonino Lo Gatto (ATT)
6
10. Alberto Gomes (ATT)
6
11. Andy Johnstone (ATT)
8
12. Natale Zanini (MID)
6
13. Aaron Wright (GK)
6
14. Gonçalo Edmundo (ATT)
6
1. Ljubisa Spinesi (GK)
6
2. Ralph Myers (DEF)
6
3. Ray Mirri (DEF)
6
4. Rafael Barbosa (DEF)
6
5. Ciro Viali (DEF)
6
6. Giampaolo Grassadonia (MID)
8
7. Jan Will (MID)
6
8. Nicholas Grantt (MID)
8
9. Gianmarco Ganz (ATT)
9
10. Torsten Bischoff (ATT)
6
11. Henry Power (ATT)
7
12. Aniello Marcolin (ATT)
0
13. Filippo Mandelli (ATT)
0
14. Alassandro Baccin (MID)
0