Monza vs Fiorentina, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Monza are hosting Fiorentina
at U-Power Stadium, Monza, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
- 1': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 1': Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Dodô (Fiorentina).
- 2': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
- 3': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
- 3': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 5': Attempt missed. Albert Gudmundsson (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pietro Comuzzo following a corner.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Patrick Ciurria (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 10': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 12': Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson following a fast break.
- 13': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 13': Attempt blocked. Andrea Colpani (Fiorentina) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Amir Richardson.
- 13': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Armando Izzo.
- 18': VAR Decision: No Penalty Fiorentina.
- 21': Hand ball by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 22': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessandro Bianco.
- 24': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
- 24': Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Maldini.
- 25': Foul by Pablo Marí (Monza).
- 25': Moise Kean (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
- 32': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
- 32': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Offside, Fiorentina. Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 40': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 41': Andrea Colpani (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Monza).
- 42': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Dodô.
- 43': Attempt missed. Patrick Ciurria (Monza) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Caprari with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Pietro Comuzzo (Fiorentina).
- 44': Goal! Monza 1, Fiorentina 0. Patrick Ciurria (Monza) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Monza 1, Fiorentina 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Monza 1, Fiorentina 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Lucas Beltrán replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
- 45': Substitution, Monza. Kevin Martins replaces Pablo Marí.
- 46': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
- 46': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Moise Kean (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
- 51': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Dodô (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Colpani.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 55': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 55': Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 56': Yacine Adli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Yacine Adli (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dodô.
- 58': Substitution, Monza. Milan Djuric replaces Gianluca Caprari.
- 60': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amir Richardson.
- 61': Stefano Turati (Monza) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Goal! Monza 2, Fiorentina 0. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Pereira with a cross.
- 64': Substitution, Fiorentina. Michael Folorunsho replaces Amir Richardson.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Fiorentina. Jonathan Ikoné replaces Andrea Colpani.
- 68': Substitution, Fiorentina. Fabiano Parisi replaces Robin Gosens.
- 69': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 69': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina).
- 70': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Kevin Martins (Monza).
- 72': Penalty Fiorentina. Lucas Beltrán draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 72': Penalty conceded by Andrea Carboni (Monza) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 74': Goal! Monza 2, Fiorentina 1. Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 74': Substitution, Fiorentina. Christian Kouamé replaces Riccardo Sottil.
- 75': Foul by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
- 75': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 76': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 76': Pedro Pereira (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
- 77': Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Pedro Pereira (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Luca Ranieri.
- 79': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina).
- 80': Attempt missed. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 81': Foul by Milan Djuric (Monza).
- 81': Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Ranieri with a cross.
- 83': Foul by Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina).
- 83': Milan Djuric (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 85': Attempt saved. Milan Djuric (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Maldini.
- 86': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 86': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Patrick Ciurria (Monza) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Warren Bondo (Monza) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Monza).
- 90': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Monza. Andrea Petagna replaces Daniel Maldini.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Ranieri.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Monza. Mattia Valoti replaces Alessandro Bianco.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Monza. Samuele Vignato replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
- 90'+5': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina).
- 90'+5': Foul by Mattia Valoti (Monza).
- 90'+5': Pietro Comuzzo (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Monza 2, Fiorentina 1.
- 0': Match ends, Monza 2, Fiorentina 1.
Statistics
 FIO |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 26 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 65.7 | Possession | 34.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 521 | Accurate Passes | 241 |
| 587 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 13 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 9,153
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 9,153
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 30 | +42 | 69 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 30 | +24 | 63 |
| 3 | Napoli | 30 | +16 | 62 |
| 4 | Como | 30 | +31 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Monza (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Stefano Turati (GK)  |
| 22 | Pablo Marí |
| 44 | Andrea Carboni |
| 4 | Armando Izzo |
| 42 | Alessandro Bianco |
| 38 | Warren Bondo |
| 7 | Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro |
| 13 | Pedro Pereira |
| 14 | Daniel Maldini |
| 10 | Gianluca Caprari |
| 84 | Patrick Ciurria |
Fiorentina (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 43 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 6 | Luca Ranieri |
| 15 | Pietro Comuzzo |
| 21 | Robin Gosens |
| 2 | Dodô |
| 10 | Albert Gudmundsson |
| 29 | Yacine Adli |
| 24 | Amir Richardson |
| 20 | Moise Kean |
| 7 | Riccardo Sottil |
| 23 | Andrea Colpani |
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