Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A.

MONZA 0 - 1 FROSINONE: MATCH REPORT


With a goal by Cheddira in the first half, Frosinone wins 1-0 at the U-Power Stadium and hits three precious points for salvation, but Monza still says goodbye amid the applause of its fans for the second beautiful consecutive season in Serie A.

Spectacular choreography at the U-Power Stadium, all colored in red and white at the opening whistle.Palladino's team started off strong right away and in the 3rd minute Djuric's header grazed the lead on Colpani's soft cross. Frosinone is in desperate need of salvation points and responds in the 6th minute with Okoli's volley that ends up out. The Ciociari took courage and in the 9th minute took the lead with Cheddira's header off Harroui's cross. The visiting number 21 is inspired and has a chance after two minutes when he kicks wide with his right. Good moment for Frosinone, which goes close to doubling the lead in the 26th minute, but a super Sorrentino saves on Harroui's close-range shot again. Monza reacts immediately and on a cross from the left Pessina's header sends just wide, disturbed by the guest defense. Before halftime Gagliardini also tries a header: Cerofolini blocks.Then in the second minute of recovery Colpani hits a glaring header post on a brilliantly brushed cross from Dany Mota.

At the start of the second half triple change in Monza, with the entries of Valentin Carboni, Zerbin and D'Ambrosio. The Biancorossi immediately pushed in search of an equalizer and first Djuric then D'Ambrosio's header came close to scoring. Frosinone showed up again in the 63rd minute when Soulè evened the tally by hitting the same as Colpani in the first half. The action continued and Sorrentino again neutralized a Harroui attempt. Palladino plays the Caprari card in the 66th minute.Monza tries to arm Djuric's header, who smashes in a corner from the left in the 77th minute, but Cerofolini blocks. Palladino also inserts Pedro Pereira.The biancorossi insist: in the 81' sprint by Valentin Carboni who starts from midfield, advances and unloads a right-footer just high. In the final the two teams both stretched out in search of the goal, with inevitable sudden reversals. In the 89th minute Zortea kicks the outside of the net with his right. In the six minutes of stoppage time then big chance for Caprari who turns just wide in the 93rd minute on Pedro Pereira's cross.

Frosinone wins 1-0, but Raffaele Palladino and his boys still enjoy the fans' embrace at the final whistle for another memorable season. Which will officially end next weekend at home to Juventus.