Monza beat lowly Salernitana on the road

Published 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Daniel Maldini scored his first goal for Monza to set his new team on their way to a 2-0 win away to bottom club Salernitana.

Roberto Gagliardini in action against Salernitana. (Photo: AAP)

SALERNITANA starting XI (3-4-2-1): Ochoa, Pasalidis, Manolas (subbed for Boateng), Marco Pellegrino, Zanoli, Basic (subbed for Dia), L.Coulibaly (subbed for Legowski), Bradaric, Kastanos, Candreva (subbed for Simy), Weissman (subbed for Tchaouna)

Bench: Costil, Allocca, Sambia, Martegnani, Gomis, Maggiore, Ikwuemesi, Vignato

MONZA starting XI (4-2-3-1): Di Gregorio, Birindelli, Izzo (subbed for Kyriakopoulos), Pablo Marì (subbed for Caldirola), A.Carboni, Gagliardini, Pessina, Colpani (subbed for Bondo),
V.Carboni (subbed for Akpa Akpro), Dany Mota (subbed for Maldini), Djuric

Bench: A.Sorrentino, Gori, Donati, D’Ambrosio, Machin, Pedro Pereira, Popovic, Colombo, Zerbin

Goals: Maldini 78’, Pessina 83’

Maldini, who joined on loan from AC Milan in January, played a perfectly timed one-two with Roberto Gagliardini before giving Monza the lead in the 78th minute.

The 22-year-old is the son of Paolo Maldini and the grandson of Cesare Maldini - both former Milan captains.

Monza skipper Matteo Pessina sealed the match five minutes later with a delicate chip over Salernitana goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa.

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