Monza and Udinese drew 1-1 at the U-Power Stadium thanks to goals from Andrea Colpani in the 27th and Lorenzo Lucca in the 66th. Raffaele Palladino’s “bagai” are thus tenth at 13 points, tied with Lecce, one point more than Frosinone and Turin and two less than Bologna. The Bianconeri of new coach Gabriele Cioffi are third from last with 7 points, 3 more than Salernitana and 1 more than Cagliari.
The match
In the 13th the first opportunity for Monza: Samuele Vignato controls the ball, converges towards the center and shoots, but Silvestri is not surprised as he saves in two halves. In the 22nd minute it was Udinese who threatened: Samardzic’s free kick, Bijol’s header and the ball just over the crossbar. Two minutes later, a free kick taken by Samardzic, the ball goes over the barrier but the red and white goalkeeper Di Gregorio manages to block it.
At the 27th cross from Kyriakopoulos from the left, Colpani is ready in the center of the area, anticipates Zemura and goes into the net: Monza ahead. The first half ends 1-0 for the home team.
Monza vs Udinese – Colpani goes ahead
In the second half in the 51st minute Udinese went forward, a suggestion in the area for Zemura, an exit by Di Gregorio which saved the result. Shortly after dribbling by Success who arrives in the penalty area, but does not see Lucca on his left and is closed by the red and white defenders. At the 59th pass by Vignato for Colombo who pretends to want to centralize and goes away on the left wing, ball in the middle for Colpani but Kabasele saves with a slide.
In the 66th lateral foul for Udinese, long throw into the area, touch on the chest by Kabasele, strike by Lucca and goal by the Juventus player who replaced just 11 minutes ago. The referee checks the VAR and validates.
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