Monza vs Sassuolo

2 - 1
🕒 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 U-Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Daniele Perenzoni 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Monza 14 · Sassuolo 13
Referee Stats
2 matches · 3.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Sassuolo outshot their opponent (15-20).
  • Sassuolo controlled possession (65%).
  • Sassuolo had the sharper finishing (6-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Monza (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

8 / 4
Avg: 2.67 / 1.33

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Sassuolo (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-1-3

Goals For / Against

6 / 10
Avg: 1.50 / 2.50

Points

1
Avg: 0.25

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.25
2.67
GF
1.50
1.33
GA
2.50
100%
O2.5
100%
67%
BTTS
100%
67%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Monza rank14th
Sassuolo rank13th
Monza points7
Sassuolo points8
Monza: #14 · 7 pts · GD -2
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sassuolo: #13 · 8 pts · GD -2
11 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Monza last 5 home

W W L
Points6/9
Weighted index83
Goals8-4
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sassuolo last 5 away

L L D L
Points1/12
Weighted index7
Goals6-10
Record0-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Monza trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Sassuolo trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Monza score at home100%
Monza clean sheet at home33%
Sassuolo score away100%
Sassuolo clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Monza score first67%
Monza win after scoring first100%
Sassuolo score first25%
Sassuolo win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Monza 0% · Sassuolo 0%
Avg first goal minute: Monza 45.0' · Sassuolo 19.0'

Vs league average

Monza score at home2.67 vs 1.56
Monza concede at home1.33 vs 1.40
Sassuolo score away1.50 vs 1.40
Sassuolo concede away2.50 vs 1.56
Monza score 71% above league average, while Sassuolo score 7% above league average.
Defensive side: Monza are 5% below league average at home, and Sassuolo are 61% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Monza goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Sassuolo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
8
Total Shots
15
20
Shots off Goal
6
7
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
8
13
Shots Outside Box
7
7
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
7
5
Fouls
13
6
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
7
4
Total Passes
313
580
Passes Accurate
248
513
Passes %
79%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
30'
30' E. Kouadio
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Gustavo Varela
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Birindelli
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ Ricardo Mangas
1st substitution · For: A. Bakoune
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ E. Akinsanmiro
2nd substitution · For: M. Ondoa
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ P. Cutrone
3rd substitution · For: Dany Mota
63' ⚽
⚽
63' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Gustavo Varela
Penalty
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ N. Matić
1st substitution · For: L. Lipani
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ K. Thorstvedt
2nd substitution · For: K. Bowie
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ D. Berardi
3rd substitution · For: B. Domínguez
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ S. Esposito
4th substitution · For: Vasilije Adžić
74'
74' M. Folorunsho
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ Jay Robinson
4th substitution · For: M. Mout
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ D. Bakola
5th substitution · For: L. Skjellerup
85'
85' S. Birindelli
85'
85' L. Lipani
88' ⚽
⚽
88' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Vasilije Adžić
Normal Goal
90+2'
90+2' Gustavo Varela
90+3' ↑↓
↑↓
90+3' ⇄ S. Birindelli
5th substitution · For: Y. Maye

Monza vs Sassuolo 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Monza beat Sassuolo 2-1 on Friday, 18 September 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Daniele Perenzoni. It was played at U-Power Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. E. Kouadio received a yellow card for Monza at 30'.

Second half: Monza took the lead at 51' when Gustavo Varela scored, with the assist credited to S. Birindelli, making the score 1-0. Monza made their 1st substitution at 56', with Ricardo Mangas replacing A. Bakoune. Monza made their 2nd substitution at 56', with E. Akinsanmiro replacing M. Ondoa. Monza made their 3rd substitution at 56', with P. Cutrone replacing Dany Mota. Monza extended the lead at 63' when Gustavo Varela scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Sassuolo made their 1st substitution at 64', with N. Matić replacing L. Lipani. Sassuolo made their 2nd substitution at 64', with K. Thorstvedt replacing K. Bowie. Sassuolo made their 3rd substitution at 72', with D. Berardi replacing B. Domínguez. Sassuolo made their 4th substitution at 72', with S. Esposito replacing Vasilije Adžić. M. Folorunsho received a yellow card for Monza at 74'. Monza made their 4th substitution at 82', with Jay Robinson replacing M. Mout. Sassuolo made their 5th substitution at 82', with D. Bakola replacing L. Skjellerup. S. Birindelli received a yellow card for Monza at 85'. L. Lipani received a yellow card for Sassuolo at 85'. Sassuolo reduced the deficit at 88' when Vasilije Adžić scored, making the score 2-1. Gustavo Varela received a yellow card for Monza at 90+2'. Monza made their 5th substitution at 90+3', with S. Birindelli replacing Y. Maye.

Monza used 5 substitutions while Sassuolo used 5 substitutions. Monza got 4 yellow cards, while Sassuolo got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Sassuolo outshot their opponent (15-20).
  • Sassuolo controlled possession (65%).
  • Sassuolo had the sharper finishing (6-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Monza vs Sassuolo Head-to-Head History by Season