Serie A | Monza 1-2 Udinese: Counter-attack kills hosts hopes

Monza nonetheless have only one league victory to their identify after a 2-1 defeat in on Monday night, which has left Alessandro Nesta’s aspect in a troubling place within the relegation zone.

Lorenzo Lucca opened the scoring, responded to by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos, earlier than Jaka Bijol’s eventual second-half winner.

It took simply 4 minutes for Udinese to open the scoring on the evening. It was a textbook header from the towering centre-forward, who planted a Jordan Zemura cross downwards onto the aim line and into the again of the online.

Monza wing-back Kyriakopoulos equalised with a magnificence two minutes into the second-half, however the Monza fight-back was brief lived ultimately.

Although that they had been pushing to discover a winner themselves, Monza conceded once more after 70 minutes, on the counter-attack this time.

Bijol lined the size of the pitch from centre-back and finally managed to squeeze a shot via Stefano Turati from a decent angle within the space. The Monza stopper can have been dissatisfied at letting that one sneak previous him.

Holding out for one more victory on the highway, Udinese are actually again as much as ninth place within the league standings with 20 factors from their first 15 matdhes of the season. Milan and Bologna are each in sixth and seventh place with 22 factors, however they’ve performed one recreation fewer than Udinese.

Monza, in the meantime, stay rooted within the relegation zone with only one league win on their document this time period.

Full-time: Monza 1-2 Udinese

Lucca (U) 4’, Kyriakopoulos (M) 47’, Bijol (U) 70’.

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