◉ Monza vs. Napoli live: I followed the match minute by minute

Result, goals and summary of the match Monza vs. Napoli, for date 31 of Italian Serie A.

Monza

Napoli

Fin

67′ 2T: Napoli – Goal from play by Giacomo Raspadori 61′ 2T: Monza – Goal from play by Andrea Colpani 60′ 2T: Napoli – Goal from play by Piotr Zielinski 56′ 2T: Napoli – Goal from play by Matteo Politano 54′ 2T: Napoli – Headed goal by Victor James Osimhen 8′ 1T: Monza – Headed goal by Milan Djuric

The intense duel between Monza and Napoli, corresponding to date 31 of the Italy – Serie A 2023-2024 tournament, ended in a 4-2 victory for the visiting team. The goals of the match for the local team were scored by Milan Djuric (8′ 1T) and Andrea Colpani (16′ 2T). While the away goals were scored by Victor Osimhen (9′ 2T), Matteo Politano (11′ 2T), Piotr Zielinski (15′ 2T) and Giacomo Raspadori (22′ 2T).

In the 15th minute of the second half, Piotr Zielinski raised Napoli’s spirits and won all the applause. From the semicircle, the midfielder scored a great goal into Michele Di Gregorio’s net just in the right corner, after receiving an assist from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s performance positioned him as the most outstanding player of the match. The Napoli forward showed his best level, shooting 4 times into the opponent’s goal.

Victor Osimhen was another of the outstanding players. The Napoli forward showed his best level by scoring 1 goal and finishing 3 times into the opposite goal.

At 13 minutes into the first stage, striker Cyril Ngongé raised the crowd with a shot at Alessio Zerbin.

Several infractions in the middle of the field forced the pace of the game to be cut. There were several reprimands: Cyril Ngongé, Jean Akpa Akpro, Giulio Donati and Warren Bondo.

Monza strategist Raffaele Palladino stopped the starting eleven with a 4-5-1 formation with Michele Di Gregorio in goal; Samuele Birindelli, Armando Izzo, Pablo Marí and Luca Caldirola on the defensive line; Jean Akpa Akpro, Roberto Gagliardini, Andrea Colpani, Dany Mota and Alessio Zerbin in the middle; and Milan Djuric in attack.

For their part, those chosen by Francesco Calzona took to the field with a 4-3-3 formation with Alex Meret between the three sticks; Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus and Mathías Olivera in defense; Frank Anguissa, Stanislav Lobotka and Piotr Zielinski in the midfield; and Cyril Ngongé, Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia up front.

Daniele Doveri was appointed as the main referee for the match at the Brianteo stadium.

On the next day Monza will face Bologna as a visitor and Napoli will play the home game against Frosinone.

With this result, the host accumulates 42 points throughout the competition and occupies eleventh place. For its part, the visit totals 48 units and is in seventh place.

Changes at Monza

26′ 1T – Dany Mota Carvalho left for Daniel Maldini
53′ 2T – Alessio Zerbin left for Patrick Ciurria, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro for Warren Bondo and Cyril Ngongé for Matteo Politano
75′ 2T – Roberto Gagliardini came on for Valentín Carboni and Samuele Birindelli for Georgios Kyriakopoulos

Changes in Naples