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Danilo D`Ambrosio - Shows well in Juventus fixture D'Ambrosio won three of four tackles and six duels and had four shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Friday's 1-2 defeat against Juventus.

Impact D'Ambrosio did his part on both ends, as he participated in the offense after Monza went down in the score, co-pacing his side in attempts with Lorenzo Colombo. He has registered seven shots (two on target), 12 tackles, six clearances, and five blocks in the last four rounds, with no clean sheets.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Roberto Gagliardini - Creates three chances versus Juventus Gagliardini won nine duels and generated one shot (zero on goal), one block, and three chances created in Friday's 2-1 loss to Juventus.

Impact Gagliardi had a pristine display on both ends, pacing his team in key passes, but it wasn't enough to avoid the loss. He has notched five shots (two on target), 13 tackles, and five chances created in the last five fixtures.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Colpani - Held in check by Juventus Colpani generated two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate), one chance created, and two corners in Friday's 1-2 loss versus Juventus.

Impact Colpate picked up a moderate amount of stats on offense but wasn't as effective as usual as the opponents keyed in on him. He has scored twice and added one assist, 10 shots (three on target), and seven key passes in the last five matches. Monza will face Genoa at home next Sunday.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Patrick Ciurria - Silent despite new role versus Juventus Ciurria won four duels and one of two tackles and recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Friday's 1-2 defeat against Juventus.

Impact Ciurria started as a false-nine as the coach shook things up offensively, but he failed to take a shot, and his numbers didn't improve relative to his previous performances. He has logged three attempts (two on target), seven key passes, and five crosses (one accurate) in the last five games.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pedro Pereira - Provides assist in Juventus clash Pereira won one duel and assisted once to go with three crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in 24 minutes in Friday's 1-2 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Pereira got busy in the final third after replacing Georgios Kyriakopoulos as Monza laid siege and picked up a point as he slipped the ball to Valentin Carboni ahead of a lucky goal from distance. It's his first helper of the season. He has started once so far and has tallied 14 crosses (zero accurate), three clearances, and two chances created in his last five appearances.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Valentin Carboni - Scores first Serie A goal against Juventus Carboni scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate), and one corner in Friday's 1-2 loss versus Juventus.

Impact Carboni got some run late in the match and beat Wojciech Szczesny with a curled cross that didn't find a teammate but was precise enough to hit the net. He also came close to the top corner with a thunderbolt in the final minute of the game. His showing could lead to more minutes in the next matches, especially if Samuele Vignato continues to miss time. He has assisted once and added five shots (two on target), two key passes, and three inaccurate crosses in his last five outings (zero starts).

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Plays great in loss to Juventus Di Gregorio had five saves, stopped a PK, and allowed two goals in Friday's 1-2 defeat to Juventus.

Impact Di Gregorio did what he could to help his team, denying Dusan Vlahovic from the penalty stop and also on the tap-in, and pulling off multiple great saves throughout the game, but Federico Gatti was left all alone in the box late in the fixture. Despite his heroics, he hasn't kept a clean sheet in five matches, surrendering seven goals and making 23 saves. Monza will face Genoa at home next Sunday.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samuele Vignato - Will miss another one Vignato won't be available Friday against Juventus, coach Raffaele Palladino announced.

Impact Vignato will sit out his third contest in a trot. Warren Bondo and Dany Mota Carvalho have each started one game sans him, and the choice could hinge on which posture the gaffer will decide to have against an elite side.

NOVEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dany Mota - Two shots in draw Carvalho shot twice during Sunday's one-all draw with Cagliari.

Impact Carvalho got back in the starting XI for the first time in five matches and put together a decent showing, creating a pair of chances as well. The forward is still looking for his first goal contribution in 2023/24 and is only worth consideration when he gets the starting nod.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samuele Birindelli - Makes two clearances in draw Birindelli generated one shot (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 4...

Impact Birindelli had a quiet outing and could not do much stat-wise during Monza's road draw. The midfielder did receive his third yellow card of the campaign, though. He logged his fourth start in 14 overall apperances so far.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos - Assists at Cagliari Kyriakopoulos assisted once to go with 12 crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari.

Impact Kyriakopoulos created Mirko Maric's equalizer in the 61st minute with his third assist in the campaign. The midfielder also led his side with a season-high 12 crosses. That was his ninth start in a row.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mirko Maric - Scores equalizer as sub Maric scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari.

Impact Maric subbed on in the second half and scored the equalizer in the 61st minute to help Monza earn the road draw. That was his first goal in the campaign. The forward started only once so far and it was in their season debut, logging six appearances off bench since then.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Makes five saves in draw Di Gregorio registered five saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Cagliari.

Impact Di Gregorio had a good outing and made his third-most saves in the season to help Monza earn one point on the road. The goalkeeper has four clean sheets in the season, but conceded for five straight games now. He will now face a toughet matchup against Juventus on Friday.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Mari - Makes cameo in Cagliari game Mari (undisclosed) played six minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Cagliari.

Impact Mari saw limited action in his return from a minor injury. He could reclaim his starting role next week, replacing either Andrea Carboni or Danilo D'Ambrosio. He has posted seven tackles, four interceptions, and 18 clearances in his last five showings, contributing to one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Mari - Begins on the bench versus Cagliari Mari (undisclosed) isn't starting in Sunday's game against Cagliari.

Impact Mari is available after missing the previous match, but he's not 100 percent. The coach is going with Andrea Carboni, Luca Caldirola, and Danilo D'Ambrosio.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samuele Vignato - Ruled out for Cagliari match Vignato (undisclosed) is absent for Sunday's game versus Cagliari, Monza relayed.

Impact Vignato will miss his second match in a row because of an unspecified muscular issue. Warren Bondo played as a no.10 in the past game. Dany Mota Carvalho and Jose Machin are also candidates for the role.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Mari - Called up for Cagliari game Mari (undisclosed) has been included in Monza's squad list to face Cagliari on Sunday.

Impact Mari was a late scratch for the last game before the break, but his issue wasn't serious, and he could make a quick return to the starting lineup, likely replacing Andrea Carboni. He has registered 11 tackles, five interceptions, and 19 clearances in his last five appearances, with two clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Valentin Carboni - Takes two shots as sub Carboni recorded two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Torino. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 89th minute.

Impact Carboni subbed on in the 81st minute and took the second-most shots for Monza during the match. The forward also received his first yellow card of the season in the proccess. He logged his third straight appearance off bench and fifth overall.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Giorgos Kyriakopoulos - Sends in three crosses in draw Kyriakopoulos generated one shot (zero on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Torino. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th minute.

Impact Kyriakopoulos sent in the second-most crosses for Monza, but it wasn't enough to earn the win at home. The midfielder logges his eighth start in a row in the match. He also received his first yellow card of the season, though.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Colpani - Scores equalizer at home Colpani scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), five crosses (three accurate), three chances created and two corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Torino.

Impact Colpani scored the equalizer in the 65th minute to help Monza earn one point at home with his sixth goal in the season. It was his third score in the last five starts. The midfielder had a great offensive outing, also leading his side in crosses and chances created.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Makes four saves in draw Di Gregorio had four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Torino.

Impact Di Gregorio had a good outing with four saves and shut down Torino in the first half, but conceded once after halftime. The goalkeeper still has four clean sheets in 11 starts in the season. He will look to bounce back at Cagliari on Nov 26.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samuele Vignato - Unavailable against Torino Vignato is out for Saturday's game versus Torino.

Impact Vignato is a late scratch due to a late injury and will try to recover during the break. The coach opted to replace him with Warren Bondo and advance Matteo Pessina. Dany Mota Carvalho will likely be the first attacker off the bench.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Mari - Ruled out for Torino game Mari is missing from the game-day squad list for Saturday's clash with Torino.

Impact Mari picked up a physical problem in the lead-up to the game and will be better assessed in the coming days. Andrea Carboni is replacing him in the back, playing alongside Luca Caldirola and Danilo D'Ambrosio.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michele Di Gregorio - Allows one goal in Verona match Di Gregorio had four saves and conceded one goal in Sunday's 3-1 win against Verona.

Impact Di Gregorio had his usual surehanded showing, but Verona scored with the help of a big deflection in the final minutes. He has kept three clean sheets, surrendered three goals, nad made 27 saves in the last six tilts. Monza will host Torino Saturday.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Mari - Steady against Verona Mari had two blocks, one interception, and five clearances in Sunday's 3-1 win over Verona.

Impact Mari had a commanding display in the back and has rounded into form after some early issues, with a late consolation goal for the opponents as the lone blemish, and he had a role in it due to a major deflection. He has posted 11 tackles, five interceptions, and 19 clearances in the last five matches, with two clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE