2022–23 AC Monza season

Monza
2022–23 season
Monza players lining up before the game away to AC Milan
OwnerSilvio Berlusconi
Honorary chairmanPaolo Berlusconi
Head coachGiovanni Stroppa
(until 13 September)
Raffaele Palladino
(from 13 September)
StadiumStadio Brianteo
Serie A11th
Coppa ItaliaRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Carlos Augusto
Patrick Ciurria
(6 each)
All:
Carlos Augusto
Gianluca Caprari
Patrick Ciurria
(6 each)
Highest home attendance15,039
(vs Lecce,
28 May)
Lowest home attendance4,532
(vs Frosinone,
7 August)
Average home league attendance12,019[1]
Biggest winSampdoria 0–3 Monza
(2 October 2022)
Monza 3–0 Salernitana
(13 November 2022)
Biggest defeatNapoli 4–0 Monza
(21 August 2022)

The 2022–23 season was Associazione Calcio Monza's first season in the Serie A, the first level of Italian football, following their promotion in the 2021–22 season. They finished in 11th place in the league, and reached the round of 16 in the Coppa Italia, the Italian domestic cup.

Pre-season and friendlies

Monza played six pre-season friendly games in July 2022.[2][3]

Results list Monza's goal tally first.
Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers
10 July 2022 Bellinzona Away 0–0[4]
13 July 2022 Lugano II Home 4–0[5] Birindelli 31', Colpani (3) 51', 66', 79'
20 July 2022 Piacenza Home 4–1[6] Valoti 3', Mota 34', A. Ranocchia 46', Siatounis 60'
25 July 2022 Renate Home 4–0[7] Colpani 32', Gytkjær (2) 52', 84', Ferrini 62' (o.g.)
30 July 2022 Novara Home 5–0[8] Ciurria (2) 7', 78, Valoti (2) 15', 30' (pen.), Caprari 16'
31 July 2022 Sangiuliano City Home 3–2[9] Antov (2) 32', 82', Carlos 77'

Serie A

Main article: 2022–23 Serie A

Matches

Results list Monza's goal tally first.[10]
Date Opponent Venue Result Monza scorers Attendance[1] Position
13 August 2022 Torino Home 1–2 Mota 90+5' 10,739 14th
21 August 2022 Napoli Away 0–4 36,599 20th
26 August 2022 Udinese Home 1–2 Colpani 32' 9,955 20th
30 August 2022 Roma Away 0–3 60,669 20th
5 September 2022 Atalanta Home 0–2 11,970 20th
11 September 2022 Lecce Away 1–1 Sensi 35' 23,391 20th
18 September 2022 Juventus Home 1–0 Gytkjær 74' 12,878 18th
2 October 2022 Sampdoria Away 3–0 Pessina 11', Caprari 67', Sensi 90+5' 19,806 16th
9 October 2022 Spezia Home 2–0 Carlos 32', Marí 63' 12,094 12th
15 October 2022 Empoli Away 0–1 7,528 14th
22 October 2022 AC Milan Away 1–4 F. Ranocchia 70' 72,938 15th
31 October 2022 Bologna Home 1–2 Petagna 57' (pen.) 11,388 15th
6 November 2022 Hellas Verona Home 2–0 Carlos 68', Colpani 90' 11,723 15th
10 November 2022 Lazio Away 0–1 35,000 15th
13 November 2022 Salernitana Home 3–0 Carlos 24', Mota 35', Pessina 76' (pen.) 12,372 14th
4 January 2023 Fiorentina Away 1–1 Carlos 61' 32,190 15th
7 January 2023 Inter Milan Home 2–2 Ciurria 11', Dumfries 90+3' (o.g.) 13,622 15th
14 January 2023 Cremonese Away 3–2 Ciurria 8', Caprari (2) 19' (pen.), 55' 11,467 13th
22 January 2023 Sassuolo Home 1–1 Caprari 60' 10,200 13th
29 January 2023 Juventus Away 2–0 Ciurria 18', Mota 39' 39,393 11th
6 February 2023 Sampdoria Home 2–2 Petagna 32', Pessina 90+9' (pen.) 11,950 11th
12 February 2023 Bologna Away 1–0 Donati 25' 21,692 10th
18 February 2023 AC Milan Home 0–1 14,012 11th
26 February 2023 Salernitana Away 0–3 14,247 11th
4 March 2023 Empoli Home 2–1 Ciurria 19', Izzo 67' 10,601 11th
12 March 2023 Hellas Verona Away 1–1 Sensi 55' 18,061 12th
18 March 2023 Cremonese Home 1–1 Carlos 69' 12,797 13th
2 April 2023 Lazio Home 0–2 14,539 13th
8 April 2023 Udinese Away 2–2 Colpani 48', Rovella 56' 22,658 13th
15 April 2023 Inter Milan Away 1–0 Caldirola 78' 74,135 13th
23 April 2023 Fiorentina Home 3–2 Biraghi 26' (o.g.), Mota 43', Pessina 59' (pen.) 13,118 12th
28 April 2023 Spezia Away 2–0 Ciurria 21', Carlos 90+3' 9,200 10th
3 May 2023 Roma Home 1–1 Caldirola 39' 12,388 10th
7 May 2023 Torino Away 1–1 Caprari 86' 19,517 12th
14 May 2023 Napoli Home 2–0 Mota 18', Petagna 24' 14,455 9th
19 May 2023 Sassuolo Away 2–1 Ciurria 60', Pessina 90+3' 11,745 8th
28 May 2023 Lecce Home 0–1 15,039 10th
4 June 2023 Atalanta Away 2–5 Colpani 51, Petagna 81' 19,389 11th

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Bologna 38 14 12 12 53 49 +4 54
10 Torino 38 14 11 13 42 41 +1 53
11 Monza 38 14 10 14 48 52 −4 52
12 Udinese 38 11 13 14 47 48 −1 46
13 Sassuolo 38 12 9 17 47 61 −14 45
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team;[11] 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[12]

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2022–23 Coppa Italia

Monza entered the round of 64 in the Coppa Italia, and played at home against Serie B side Frosinone on 7 August 2022.[13] They won 3–2, via two first-half penalty goals, and advanced to the round of 32 against Serie A side Udinese.[14]

Results list Monza's goal tally first.
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance
7 August 2022 Round of 64 Frosinone Home 3–2 Valoti 25' (pen.), Caprari 43' (pen.), Gytkjær 83' 4,532
19 October 2022 Round of 32 Udinese Away 3–2 Valoti 45', Molina 70', Petagna 72' 5,034
11 January 2023 Round of 16 Juventus Away 1–2 Valoti 24' 25,190

Player details

As of match played 4 June 2023[10][15]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Italy ITA Eugenio Lamanna 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Italy ITA Giulio Donati 8 1 4+4 1 0 0
3 DF Spain ESP Pablo Marí 31 1 28+2 1 1 0
4 DF Brazil BRA Marlon 30 0 18+10 0 2 0
5 DF Italy ITA Luca Caldirola 31 2 27+4 2 0 0
6 MF Italy ITA Nicolò Rovella 27 1 21+4 1 1+1 0
7 MF Equatorial Guinea EQG José Machín 27 0 11+14 0 1+1 0
8 MF Italy ITA Andrea Barberis 10 0 3+6 0 1 0
9 FW Denmark DEN Christian Gytkjær 24 2 3+19 1 1+1 1
10 MF Italy ITA Mattia Valoti 19 3 4+12 0 3 3
11 MF Argentina ARG Franco Carboni 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
12 MF Italy ITA Stefano Sensi 30 3 21+7 3 0+2 0
13 DF Italy ITA Andrea Ranocchia 2 0 1 0 1 0
16 GK Italy ITA Michele Di Gregorio 37 0 37 0 0 0
17 FW Italy ITA Gianluca Caprari 38 6 32+5 5 1 1
19 DF Italy ITA Samuele Birindelli 33 0 14+17 0 2 0
20 MF Greece GRE Antonis Siatounis 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF Italy ITA Filippo Ranocchia 16 1 5+9 1 2 0
23 MF Italy ITA Matteo Scozzarella 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 FW Croatia CRO Mirko Marić 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Italy ITA Gabriele Ferrarini 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF Bulgaria BUL Valentin Antov 12 0 2+7 0 2+1 0
28 MF Italy ITA Andrea Colpani 30 4 10+17 4 2+1 0
29 DF Italy ITA Gabriel Paletta 1 0 0 0 1 0
30 DF Brazil BRA Carlos Augusto 37 6 35 6 1+1 0
32 MF Italy ITA Matteo Pessina 36 5 34+1 5 1 0
34 DF Italy ITA Luca Marrone 3 0 2 0 0+1 0
37 FW Italy ITA Andrea Petagna 32 5 19+12 4 0+1 1
38 MF France FRA Warren Bondo 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
44 DF Italy ITA Andrea Carboni 6 0 1+3 0 2 0
47 FW Portugal POR Dany Mota 30 5 21+8 5 1 0
55 DF Italy ITA Armando Izzo 31 1 29+1 1 0+1 0
60 MF Italy ITA Leonardo Colombo[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0
61 FW Italy ITA Andrea Ferraris[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0
62 FW Spain ESP Leo Dos Reis[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0
63 DF Italy ITA Sheriff Kassama[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 MF Italy ITA Nicola Rigoni 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF Italy ITA Marco D'Alessandro 11 0 3+5 0 3 0
79 MF Italy ITA Salvatore Molina 6 1 1+4 0 0+1 1
80 MF Italy ITA Samuele Vignato 7 0 0+5 0 0+2 0
84 FW Italy ITA Patrick Ciurria 37 6 31+5 6 1 0
89 GK Italy ITA Alessio Cragno 4 0 1 0 3 0
91 GK Italy ITA Alessandro Sorrentino 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers

Summer

Arrivals
Date Pos. Player From Type Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 GK Italy Alessio Cragno Cagliari Loan €400,000[16] [17]
DF Italy Andrea Carboni Cagliari Permanent €4 million[18] [19]
DF Italy Andrea Ranocchia Inter Milan Free transfer [20]
2 July 2022 MF Italy Stefano Sensi Inter Milan Loan Free [21]
6 July 2022 MF Italy Matteo Pessina Atalanta Loan Free [22]
7 July 2022 DF Italy Samuele Birindelli Pisa Permanent €1.5 million[23] [24]
13 July 2022 GK Italy Alessandro Sorrentino Pescara Permanent €1 million[25] [26]
21 July 2022 FW Italy Gianluca Caprari Hellas Verona Loan €3 million[27] [28]
MF Italy Filippo Ranocchia Juventus Loan Free [29]
28 July 2022 MF France Warren Bondo France Nancy Free transfer [30]
5 August 2022 DF Brazil Marlon Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk Loan Free [31]
11 August 2022 DF Spain Pablo Marí England Arsenal Loan N/A [32]
12 August 2022 FW Italy Andrea Petagna Napoli Loan N/A [33]
31 August 2022 FW Italy Nicolò Rovella Juventus Loan N/A [34]
1 September 2022 DF Italy Gabriele Ferrarini Fiorentina Loan N/A [35]
DF Italy Armando Izzo Torino Loan N/A [36]
Departures
Date Pos. Player To Type Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 MF Uruguay Gastón Ramírez Released [42]
DF Italy Lorenzo Pirola Inter Milan Return from loan [45]
MF Italy Marco Brescianini AC Milan Return from loan [46]
FW Italy Andrea Favilli Genoa Return from loan [42]
13 July 2022 GK Italy Daniele Sommariva Pescara Permanent Undisclosed [47]
26 July 2022 FW Italy Leonardo Mancuso Como Loan Free [48]
29 July 2022 GK Italy Stefano Rubbi Pergolettese Loan Free [44]
18 August 2022 DF Portugal Pedro Pereira Turkey Alanyaspor Loan Free [49]
19 August 2022 DF Italy Davide Bettella Palermo Loan Free [50]
23 August 2022 MF Italy Luca Mazzitelli Frosinone Loan Free [51]
24 August 2022 DF Italy Mario Sampirisi Frosinone Loan Free [52]

Winter

Arrivals
Date Pos. Player From Type Fee Ref.
24 January 2023 MF Argentina Franco Carboni Inter Milan Loan Free [59]
Departures
Date Pos. Player To Type Fee Ref.
21 September 2022 DF Italy Andrea Ranocchia Released[b] N/A [60]
2 January 2023 MF Greece Antonis Siatounis Virtus Entella Permanent Undisclosed [61]
31 January 2023 DF Italy Andrea Carboni Venezia Loan Free [62]
DF Italy Gabriele Ferrarini Fiorentina Return from loan N/A [63]
MF France Warren Bondo Reggina Loan Free [64]
MF Italy Salvatore Molina Bari Permanent Undisclosed [65]
MF Italy Matteo Scozzarella Released [66]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Players part of the previous season's first-team squad, or who were not included in this season's first-team squad.
  2. ^ a b Players not part of the previous season's first-team squad, or who were included in this season's first-team squad.
  1. ^ a b c d Youth player
  2. ^ He retired on 22 September 2022.

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