Fiorentina vs Monza, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Fiorentina are hosting Monza
at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Alessio Zerbin (Monza).
- 1': Michael Kayode (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Arthur (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
- 4': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessio Zerbin.
- 5': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by M'Bala Nzola (Fiorentina).
- 5': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by M'Bala Nzola.
- 9': Goal! Fiorentina 0, Monza 1. Milan Djuric (Monza) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dany Mota with a cross.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 11': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
- 11': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
- 18': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
- 18': Milan Djuric (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Attempt missed. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Monza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 24': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
- 25': Attempt saved. Arthur (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 29': Delay in match because of an injury Alessio Zerbin (Monza).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 31': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
- 32': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Monza 1. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonín Barák with a cross.
- 34': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Andrea Colpani (Monza).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Alessio Zerbin (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt saved. Alessio Zerbin (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Warren Bondo.
- 36': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 36': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Michele Di Gregorio.
- 37': Foul by Alessio Zerbin (Monza).
- 37': Michael Kayode (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
- 37': Michele Di Gregorio (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Michele Di Gregorio (Monza).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Milan Djuric (Monza).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 41': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
- 42': Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Offside, Fiorentina. Michael Kayode is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Antonín Barák with a cross.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Fiorentina 1, Monza 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina 1, Monza 1.
- 45': Substitution, Monza. Luca Caldirola replaces Giorgos Kyriakopoulos.
- 46': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
- 48': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
- 48': Michele Di Gregorio (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Michael Kayode.
- 52': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur.
- 52': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 56': Foul by Alessio Zerbin (Monza).
- 56': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur.
- 60': Foul by Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina).
- 60': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Fiorentina. Christian Kouamé replaces M'Bala Nzola.
- 62': Attempt saved. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi.
- 62': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Michele Di Gregorio.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Arthur (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 64': Substitution, Monza. Pedro Pereira replaces Samuele Birindelli.
- 64': Substitution, Monza. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Dany Mota.
- 65': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina).
- 69': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
- 69': Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Warren Bondo (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás González with a headed pass.
- 69': Attempt saved. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonín Barák.
- 70': Foul by Alessio Zerbin (Monza).
- 70': Michael Kayode (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Marí (Monza).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Monza. Danilo D'Ambrosio replaces Pablo Marí because of an injury.
- 74': Substitution, Fiorentina. Lucas Beltrán replaces Gaetano Castrovilli.
- 75': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Martínez.
- 76': Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
- 78': Goal! Fiorentina 2, Monza 1. Arthur (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonín Barák.
- 80': Substitution, Fiorentina. Cristiano Biraghi replaces Arthur.
- 80': Substitution, Fiorentina. Davide Faraoni replaces Michael Kayode.
- 80': Substitution, Fiorentina. Alfred Duncan replaces Fabiano Parisi.
- 81': Attempt missed. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Pereira.
- 82': Substitution, Monza. Valentín Carboni replaces Andrea Colpani.
- 83': Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Milan Djuric (Monza).
- 84': Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 85': Foul by Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina).
- 85': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Alessio Zerbin (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Foul by Davide Faraoni (Fiorentina).
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Matteo Pessina (Monza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Pereira with a cross.
- 90'+2': Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fiorentina 2, Monza 1.
- 0': Match ends, Fiorentina 2, Monza 1.
Statistics
 MON |
FIO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 50.5 | Possession | 49.5 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 354 | Accurate Passes | 349 |
| 417 | Passes | 402 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 38 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 25 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Artemio Franchi
Location: Firenze, Italy
Attendance: 24,376
Venue: Artemio Franchi
Location: Firenze, Italy
Attendance: 24,376
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 13 | +11 | 29 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 13 | +18 | 28 |
| 3 | Internazionale | 13 | +17 | 28 |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 13 | +17 | 28 |
Line-Ups
Fiorentina (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Terracciano (GK) |
| 4 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 28 | Lucas Martínez Quarta |
| 65 | Fabiano Parisi  |
| 33 | Michael Kayode |
| 72 | Antonín Barák |
| 6 | Arthur |
| 38 | Rolando Mandragora |
| 18 | M'Bala Nzola |
| 17 | Gaetano Castrovilli |
| 10 | Nicolás González |
Monza (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 22 | Pablo Marí |
| 4 | Armando Izzo |
| 77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
| 19 | Samuele Birindelli |
| 38 | Warren Bondo |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
| 20 | Alessio Zerbin |
| 28 | Andrea Colpani |
| 47 | Dany Mota |
| 11 | Milan Djuric |
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