In the second round of the Italy – Serie A 2024-2025 tournament, Genoa won a difficult match against Monza and beat them 1-0 at the Brianteo stadium. Andrea Pinamonti was in charge of scoring for Genoa, in the 50th minute of the first half.
In the 78th minute of the second half, Gianluca Caprari had a chance to change the course of the match, but his shot hit the post and Monza missed out on the equaliser.
Andrea Pinamonti was the standout player of the match. The Genoa striker showed his best form by scoring 1 goal and shooting 3 times at goal.
Another important player in the match was Stefano Sabelli, the Genoa midfielder.
Monza manager Alessandro Nesta has lined up with a 3-6-1 formation with Semuel Pizzignacco in goal; Armando Izzo, Pablo Mari and Luca Caldirola in defence; Samuele Birindelli, Matteo Pessina, Warren Bondo, Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Daniel Maldini and Dany Mota in midfield; and Andrea Petagna up front.
For their part, Alberto Gilardino’s men lined up in a 3-5-2 formation with Pierluigi Gollini between the posts; Koni De Winter, Mattia Bani and Johan Vásquez in defence; Stefano Sabelli, Junior Messias, Milan Badelj, Morten Frendrup and Aarón Martín in midfield; and Vítor Oliveira and Andrea Pinamonti up front.
The referee selected for the match at the Brianteo stadium was Maurizio Mariani.
Monza will visit Fiorentina in the next round, while Genoa will play at home against Hellas Verona.
After the match, the home team has 1 point and is in sixteenth place in the standings. The visiting team has 4 points and is in second place in the tournament.
Changes in Monza
- 74′ 2T – Dany Mota Carvalho came on for Samuele Vignato and Armando Izzo for Roberto Gagliardini
- 84′ 2T – Samuele Birindelli came off for Pedro Miguel Almeida Lopes Pereira
Cautions in Monza:
- 38′ 1st Armando Izzo (insulting or disapproving of the referee) and 50′ 2nd Pablo Marí (unsportsmanlike conduct)
Changes in Genoa
- 44′ 1T – Mattia Bani came on for Alessandro Vogliacco
- 60′ 2T – Milan Badelj came off for Morten Thorsby
- 61′ 2T – Stefano Sabelli left for Alessandro Zanoli, Vítor Manuel Carvalho Oliveira for Ruslan Malinovskyi, Daniel Maldini for Gianluca Caprari and Andrea Petagna for Milan Djuric
- 66′ 2T – Andrea Pinamonti came out for Caleb Ansah Ekuban
Cautions in Genoa:
- 13′ 2T Koni De Winter (Insulting or disapproving of the referee), 45′ 2T Morten Thorsby (Unsportsmanlike conduct) and 47′ 2T Ruslan Malinovskyi (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
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