Benevento prevails over Monza 3-1

BENEVENTO. Benevento conquers Monza 3-1.

Benevento prevails over Monza 3-1

BENEVENTO. Benevento overcomes Monza 3-1. Benevento got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from R. Insigne (7′) and A. Tello (40′). Monza tried to recover with a goal from M. Valoti (47′). However, the match was closed by a goal (66′) scored by G. Moncini for Benevento. Benevento was decisively better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

Also, Monza had 2 players sent off: L. Mazzitelli (28′ for a double yellow card) and M. D’Alessandro (37′ for a red card).

The match was played at the Stadio Ciro Vigorito stadium in Benevento on Thursday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Paolo Valeri with the help of Mauro Galetto and Davide Moro. The 4th official was Luigi Carella. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 5 degrees Celsius or 40.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
  • 17 Total 7
  • 7 On Target 2
  • 10 Off Target 5
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 131 Attack 69
  • 61 Dangerous attack 31
  • 152 Ball safe 125
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 11 Total 13
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 2
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 7

Ball possession

Benevento had a superior ball possession 64% while Monza was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Benevento was putting more pressure with 61 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Benevento won the match​.

Benevento shot 17 times, 7 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Monza shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Benevento received 4 yellow cards (G. Moncini, R. Insigne, G. Acampora and G. Calo). On the other side, Monza received 2 yellow cards (L. Mazzitelli and M. Sampirisi).

Also, Monza didn’t end the match with 11 players after L. Mazzitelli (Monza) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (28′).

M. D’Alessandro (Monza) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (37′).

Match Timeline

5'
7'
12'
28'
34'
34'
37'
38'
40'
46'
46'
Pedro Pereira- sub ->A. Colpani
47'
66'
69'
70'
70'
Angelo Talia - sub ->G. Acampora
76'
76'
76'
81'
Bruno Umile- sub ->R. Insigne
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
71
38
67
38
67
38
66
38
65
38
58
38
54
38
49
38
47
38
46
38
42
38
35
38
34
38
26
38

After playing this match, Benevento will have 34 points like Brescia to hold in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Monza will stay with 31 points like Lecce to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Benevento will play away with SPAL on the 16th of January with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of SPAL (0 draws).

Monza will host Perugia on the 16th of January with a 0-0 head to head record.

Benevento – Formation

Benevento
G
Alberto Paleari 29.Italy
6.4
D
Kamil Glik 15.Poland
7.3
D
Gaetano Letizia 3.Italy
6.5
D
7.1
D
7.2
M
Artur Ioniță 23.Moldova
7.3
M
7.0
76' 34'
M
Giacomo Calò 5.Italy
6.5
38'
F
A. Tello 8.Colombia
6.4
76' Goals40'
F
Roberto Insigne 19.Italy
8.1
88' 34' Goals7'
F
Gabriele Moncini 21.Italy
7.9
69' 12' Goals66'
Substitutes
A. Malva 28.Italy
G. Vottari 33.Italy
Antonio Prisco 31.Italy
G
G. Muraca 1.Italy
G
D
Daam Foulon 18.Belgium
7.1
69'
D
Federico Barba 93.Italy
D
Angelo Talia  38.Italy
6.4
76'
M
Dejan Vokić 10.Slovenia
F
Enrico Brignola 99.Italy
7.0
76'
F
Marco Sau 25.Italy
F
B. Umile 26.Italy
88'

Benevento started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Fabio Caserta decided to play with the following team: Alberto Paleari (6.4), Gaetano Letizia (6.5), Kamil Glik (7.3), Alessandro Vogliacco (7.1), Edoardo Masciangelo (7.2), Artur Ioniță (7.3), Giacomo Calò (6.5), Gennaro Acampora (7.0), Roberto Insigne (8.1), Gabriele Moncini (7.9) and Andrés Tello (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: A. Malva, Daam Foulon (7.1), D. Vokić, Enrico Brignola (7.0), G. Muraca, F. Barba, N. Manfredini, Angelo Talia (6.4), G. Vottari, M. Sau, A. Prisco and Bruno Umile.

Benevento could not rely on the presence of A. Talia (injured).

Substitutions

Benevento made 4 changes: G. Moncini for D. Foulon (69′), G. Acampora for A. Talia (76′), A. Tello for E. Brignola (76′) and R. Insigne for B. Umile (88′).

Best player: Roberto Insigne​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Benevento was Roberto Insigne.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 36 passes (91% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Monza – Formation

Monza
G
6.7
D
Luca Marrone 34.Italy
7.3
D
Luca Caldirola 5.Italy
5.8
D
Giulio Donati 2.Italy
6.3
70'
M
Carlos Augusto 30.Brazil
6.2
M
5.2
37'
M
Andrea Barberis 8.Italy
6.4
76'
M
Luca Mazzitelli 4.Italy
5.1
28'
M
Andrea Colpani 28.Italy
7.0
46'
F
Mattia Valoti 10.Italy
7.8
70' Goals47'
F
Patrick Ciurria 84.Italy
6.4
46'
Substitutes
G
G
D
Pedro Pereira 13.Portugal
6.7
46'
D
Salvatore Molina 79.Italy
6.6
46'
D
Davide Bettella 18.Italy
D
Mario Sampirisi 31.Italy
6.2
70' 81'
D
Valentin Antov 26.Bulgaria
D
Gabriel Paletta 29.Italy
M
G. Ramírez 21.Uruguay
6.4
70'
M
Antonis Siatounis 20.Greece
F
Andrea Favilli 19.Italy
6.4
76'
F
Samuele Vignato 80.Italy

Monza started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Giovanni Stroppa played with: Michele Di Gregorio (6.7), Giulio Donati (6.3), Luca Marrone (7.3), Luca Caldirola (5.8), Marco D’Alessandro (5.2), Andrea Colpani (7.0), Andrea Barberis (6.4), Luca Mazzitelli (5.1), Carlos Augusto (6.2), Patrick Ciurria (6.4) and Mattia Valoti (7.8).

They had on the bench: Andrea Favilli (6.4), Pedro Pereira (6.7), Salvatore Molina (6.6), D. Bettella, D. Sommariva, Mario Sampirisi (6.2), S. Vignato, V. Antov, Gastón Ramírez (6.4), A. Siatounis, G. Paletta and E. Lamanna.

Substitutions

Monza made 5 changes: P. Ciurria for S. Molina (46′), A. Colpani for P. Pereira (46′), G. Donati for M. Sampirisi (70′), M. Valoti for G. Ramirez (70′) and A. Barberis for A. Favilli (76′).

Best player: Mattia Valoti​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monza was Mattia Valoti.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 32 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​