Modena 0, AC Monza 1

MONZA (Interstat) — Samuele Birindelli scored in the 27th minute Friday, lifting AC Monza to a 1-0 victory over Modena in Serie B action at U-Power Stadium. Birindelli, a defender, netted the match’s lone goal, his first of the season, off an assist from substitute Daniel Tonoli. The sequence began when Tonoli delivered a through ball that split the Modena defense, allowing Birindelli to slot a low shot past Modena goalkeeper Andrea Seculin. The goal came during a stretch of sustained Monza pressure, as the home side controlled possession through the opening half-hour. Modena struggled to generate clear chances, managing… Read more...