
Monza vs Cagliari, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
- 1': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.
- 2': Mattia Felici (Cagliari) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box following a corner.
- 3': Attempt missed. Patrick Ciurria (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dany Mota.
- 3': Penalty conceded by Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 4': VAR Decision: Penalty Monza.
- 6': Goal! Monza 1, Cagliari 0. Gianluca Caprari (Monza) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 7': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 7': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 9': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 9': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Adam Obert (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 15': Attempt saved. Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattia Felici.
- 18': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 18': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Goal! Monza 1, Cagliari 1. Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mattia Felici.
- 24': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
- 24': Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
- 26': Offside, Monza. Samuele Birindelli is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Yerry Mina (Cagliari).
- 27': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Stefano Sensi (Monza).
- 29': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 30': Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Warren Bondo (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Attempt saved. Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Viola.
- 32': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.
- 33': Attempt missed. Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
- 35': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Delay in match (Cagliari).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Cagliari).
- 39': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
- 41': Adam Obert (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 42': Attempt missed. Michel Adopo (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
- 45': Stefano Turati (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Stefano Turati (Monza).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Monza 1, Cagliari 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Monza 1, Cagliari 1.
- 49': Attempt missed. Stefano Sensi (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari.
- 49': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 49': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
- 53': Offside, Monza. Danilo D'Ambrosio is caught offside.
- 55': Substitution, Monza. Milan Djuric replaces Dany Mota.
- 55': Substitution, Monza. Alessandro Bianco replaces Stefano Sensi.
- 55': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
- 55': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Goal! Monza 1, Cagliari 2. Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Obert following a fast break.
- 57': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Piccoli following a fast break.
- 58': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 58': Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Mattia Felici (Cagliari).
- 59': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt saved. Pedro Pereira (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Armando Izzo.
- 61': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 61': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Yerry Mina (Cagliari).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 63': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 67': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Substitution, Cagliari. José Palomino replaces Yerry Mina because of an injury.
- 68': Foul by Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari).
- 68': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Offside, Cagliari. Roberto Piccoli is caught offside.
- 69': Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Viola (Cagliari) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michel Adopo.
- 74': Offside, Cagliari. Mattia Felici is caught offside.
- 74': Substitution, Cagliari. Tommaso Augello replaces Mattia Felici.
- 75': Substitution, Cagliari. Gianluca Lapadula replaces Roberto Piccoli.
- 75': Substitution, Monza. Daniel Maldini replaces Pedro Pereira.
- 75': Substitution, Monza. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Warren Bondo.
- 79': Foul by Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari).
- 79': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Cagliari).
- 83': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
- 84': Nadir Zortea (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Monza. Kevin Martins replaces Gianluca Caprari.
- 85': Substitution, Cagliari. Razvan Marin replaces Antoine Makoumbou.
- 85': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Nicolas Viola.
- 87': Foul by Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari).
- 87': Kevin Martins (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Hand ball by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 88': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 89': Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
- 89': Luca Caldirola (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Cagliari).
- 90': Milan Djuric (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
- 90'+3': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
- 90'+3': Luca Caldirola (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Gianluca Lapadula (Cagliari) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Adam Obert.
- 90'+4': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.
- 90'+5': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Milan Djuric (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro with a cross.
- 90'+6': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Simone Scuffet.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Monza 1, Cagliari 2.
- 0': Match ends, Monza 1, Cagliari 2.
Statistics
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19 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
46.8 | Possession | 53.2 |
13 | SHOTS | 6 |
4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
259 | Accurate Passes | 311 |
358 | Passes | 406 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
17 | Crosses | 16 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
64 | Long Balls | 56 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
16 | Tackles | 17 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
4 | Interceptions | 11 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
24 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 10,942
Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Napoli | 37 | +30 | 79 |
2 | Internazionale | 37 | +42 | 78 |
3 | Atalanta | 37 | +42 | 74 |
4 | Juventus | 37 | +22 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Monza (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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30 | Stefano Turati (GK) |
33 | Danilo D'Ambrosio ![]() |
5 | Luca Caldirola |
4 | Armando Izzo |
12 | Stefano Sensi |
38 | Warren Bondo ![]() |
13 | Pedro Pereira |
19 | Samuele Birindelli |
47 | Dany Mota |
10 | Gianluca Caprari |
84 | Patrick Ciurria |
Cagliari (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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22 | Simone Scuffet (GK) |
6 | Sebastiano Luperto |
26 | Yerry Mina ![]() |
33 | Adam Obert |
28 | Gabriele Zappa |
29 | Antoine Makoumbou |
8 | Michel Adopo |
97 | Mattia Felici |
19 | Nadir Zortea |
91 | Roberto Piccoli ![]() |
10 | Nicolas Viola |
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