AC Monza Team News Page 39 - Soccer

Andrea Colpani - Attempts four crosses in loss Ciurria attempted four crosses (two accurate) in Sunday's loss to Lazio.

Impact Ciurria has created eight chances in his last six games but is without an assist since early January. He has four goals and four assists in his first season in Serie A.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stefano Sensi - Creates two chances in loss Sensi sent in two accurate crosses and had two shots off target in Sunday's 2-0 loss against Lazio.

Impact Sensi was one of Monza's most lively players and completed more successful passes than any other attacking player on the field. He has scored three goals since signing from Inter but is yet to register an assist.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Concedes twice in loss Di Gregorio conceded twice and made two saves in Sunday's 2-0 loss to Lazio.

Impact Di Gregorio was powerless to stop either goal and is without a clean sheet in his last five. He will be up against Udinese on Saturday before an even tougher fixture against Inter the following week.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gianluca Caprari - Suspended for Udinese fixture Caprari sent in six crosses (one accurate), took four corners, and was booked for the fifth time in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Lazio.

Impact Caprari didn't do much other than send in a few corner kicks and will miss one due to yellow card accumulation. Matteo Pessina will be back from disqualification and could replace him in the hole. The other options are Dany Mota and Samuele Birindelli, with Patrick Ciurria switching positions.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matteo Pessina - Clears suspension Pessina will be available versus Udinese following a one-game ban for yellow-card accumulation.

Impact Pessina might be used as a no.10 since Gianluca Caprari will miss the next game. He has tallied three off-target shots, five chances created, 16 tackles (ten won), and four interceptions in the last five games.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Armando Izzo - Eligible for Udinese game Izzo served a one-game disqualification in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Udinese.

Impact Izzo sat out one due to yellow-card accumulation. He'll likely substitute Giulio Donati next week. He has scored once and tallied eight tackles (five won), 11 interceptions, and 15 clearances in his last five appearances, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolo Rovella - Starting as expected Rovella is fit and in the starting Xi for Sunday's match against Lazio.

Impact Rovella returns from an ankle injury in time to take up a role in Monza's starting lineup. The midfielder has yet to score or assist in 15 appearances on loan with the club from Juventus.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marlon - Starting against Lazio Marlon is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Lazio.

Impact Marlon returns from a knee injury in time to start for Monza on Sunday. The defender has helped his club keep one clean sheet in 20 appearances.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Luca Caldirola - Ruled out for Lazio game Caldirola will miss Sunday's game versus Lazio due to a rib contusion, coach Raffaele Palladino announced.

Impact Caldirola got hurt in the last Serie A game and hasn't been able to fully recuperate during the international break. With Armando Izzo suspended and Marlon unavailable, two among Giulio Donati, Valentin Antov, and Luca Marrone will get the start unless the manages opts to use a four-man defense.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marlon - Will not be back against Lazio Marlon is still bothered by a knee issue, coach Raffaele Palladino announced.

Impact Marlon will remain sidelined through the break due to lingering soreness in the joint. With Luca Caldirola also out, Valentin Antov and Giulio Donati are the next men up in the back.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolo Rovella - Available versus Lazio Rovella (ankle) will be an option Sunday against Lazio, coach Raffaele Palladino announced.

Impact Rovella has recovered from an ankle sprain that sidelined him for a month and will be in contention to replace Matteo Pessina. He has notched two shots (two on target), five crosses (zero accurate), 13 tackles (ten won), and six interceptions in his last four appearances.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matteo Pessina - Unavailable against Lazio Pessina won one tackle, had two clearances, sent in two crosses, and created one scoring chance in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Cremonese and will miss one game due to yellow-card accu...

Impact Pessina did a little bit of everything but was also booked for the fifth time in the season. Nicolo Rovella (ankle), Samuele Birindelli, or Dany Mota will replace him in the XI against Lazio depending on which scheme the coach uses.

MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Armando Izzo - Disquaified for Lazio clash Izzo took two shots (one on target), had two interceptions and one clearance, and was cautioned for the fifth time in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Cremonese.

Impact Izzo squandered a major opportunity to score by hitting the goalie in a one-on-one situation and will have to skip one fixture due to yellow-card accumulation. If Marlon doesn't recover from his knee injury, Valentin Antov would be the next man up.

MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Filippo Ranocchia - Attempts three shots Ranocchia had three shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Cremonese.

Impact Ranocchia did not sit out any more following Monza's game March 12 at Verona. When the Serie A returns from an international respite that will last until April 1, he is expected to continue being a substitute. Ranocchia played 63 minutes across four of nine games Monza played from Jan. 22 to March 18.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gianluca Caprari - Attempts six crosses Caprari had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (four accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Cremonese.

Impact Before a league-wide respite that will end in April, Monza played three games during March. During the month, Caprari logged 12 crosses, half of which he logged Saturday.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Petagna - Attempts three shots Petagna had three shots (zero on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cremonese.

Impact Before a league-wide respite that will end in April, Monza played three games during March. Though all of those were not on goal, Petagna attempted seven shots across the three-game span.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Carlos Augusto - Scores goal Augusto scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cremonese.

Impact By scoring this time, Augusto contributed to a goal during each of his last two appearances. Heading into an international respite coming up, he has five goals across the 2022-23 Serie A.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Patrick Ciurria - Seven crosses, five corners Ciurria generated two shots (two on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cremonese.

Impact As of Saturday, Ciurria's latest log includes his best tally of crosses and corners across Monza's 2022-23 season. Ideally for Monza, he will continue to be a valuable crosser after an international respite and before the team's game April 2 versus Lazio.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Allows one goal Di Gregorio made one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cremonese.

Impact Despite saving one shot from David Okereke, it was not enough to prevent a goal scored by Daniel Ciofani. The goalkeeper will try to redeem himself during Monza's next game, currently scheduled April 2 versus Lazio.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Monza-Cremonese 1-1 | The sides split the points: Goals & Highlights | Serie A 2022/23

MARCH 18, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Marlon - Not dealing with major problem Marlon (knee) "will return after the break," coach Raffaele Palladino relayed.

Impact Marlon will sit his second match in a row Saturday, but his knee isn't severe, and he didn't sustain structural damage. Monza should continue to lean on the players they utilized last week in the back.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Patrick Ciurria - Takes two shots in draw Ciurria took two shots on target and created a chance in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Verona. He also made three clearances and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Ciurria has been in excellent form for Monza recently, tallying 10 shots (six on target) and five chances created with one goal scored across his last four Serie A games, and he is constantly rotating from match to match, lining up on either wing or in attacking midfield.

MARCH 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Petagna - Takes two shots in draw Petagna took two shots and created two chances in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Verona. He also made four clearances in the match.

Impact Petagna has now tallied exactly two shots and two chances created in back-to-back matches following Sunday's draw with Verona, but he was unable to add to his two goals in Serie A this season.

MARCH 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Concedes goal to Verona Di Gregorio made two saves but conceded a goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Verona.

Impact Di Gregorio was beaten by a Simone Verdi strike on Sunday but his side was able to equalize through Stefano Sensi just minutes later and settle for a draw. Next weekend Di Gregorio will face 19th-placed Cremonese, which have scored just 21 goals in 26 matches this season.

MARCH 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Carlos Augusto - Records assist against Verona Augusto created two chances and assisted a goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Verona. He also made a clearance, an interception and won one of two tackles in the match.

Impact Augusto set up Stefano Sensi's equalizer on Sunday for his fourth assist of the season, and his third across his last five appearances dating back to late January. He has started 23 of Monza's 26 Serie A games this season, mostly from left wing-back.

MARCH 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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