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Serie AMatchweek 5THE MATCH CENTRE

Monza vs Sassuolo match centre

Monza badgeMonzaHome · 16 in league
LLWDL
Momentum→ Steady28/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London
Sassuolo badgeSassuoloAway · 10 in league
LWDDW
Momentum↗ Rising57/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
G. Varela51′
G. Varela63′ (pen)
V. Adzic88′
U-Power Stadium · MonzaSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Out of date · Calculated 18 Sep 16:21 UK.

Odds updated 18 Sep 19:00 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 9 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

For value candidates, odds must have been observed within 30 minutes and updated within three hours; our model must be less than 24 hours old. Experimental form models never qualify as value recommendations. Market fallback views use snapshots up to 24 hours old and never qualify as model value. Confirm lineups and the available price. All views cover 90 minutes plus stoppage time. No outcome or return is guaranteed.

Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win2.70Our model 33.0%Market 35.0% Draw3.30Our model 23.4%Market 28.6% Away win2.60Our model 43.6%Market 36.4% Bet365 · Updated 18 Sep 19:00 UK · Older than 24 hours Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
MonzaSassuolo
7Corner Kicks5
12Fouls6
3Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
7Goalkeeper Saves4
311Total passes563
248Passes accurate499

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Monza 4 reported

P. CiurriaInactive
Reported out
M. PessinaKnee Injury
Reported out
I. ToureContusion
Reported out
J. ZiolkowskiFoot Injury
Reported out

Sassuolo 8 reported

D. BolocaMuscle Injury
Reported out
F. CandeKnee Injury
Reported out
J. IdzesMuscle Injury
Reported out
I. KoneBroken Leg
Reported out
Y. PazKnee Injury
Reported out
E. PieragnoloKnee Injury
Reported out
C. VolpatoThigh Injury
Reported out
S. WalukiewiczMuscle Injury
Doubtful

Fetched 18 Sep, 17:12 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Monza

4/10Wins
2.0Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Sassuolo

3/10Wins
1.5Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Sassuolo’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Monza at home with Sassuolo away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 01:59 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Serie A · 2026/27 · all league matches

MonzaSassuolo
4Matches played5
1Points earned7
0Wins2
1.5Goals scored / match1.8
2.8Goals conceded / match1.8
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Monza at home with Sassuolo away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

4 recorded meetings

Monza

3wins
1 draw

Sassuolo

0wins

May 2023 – Aug 2024 · Historical meetings. Squads and team strength have changed.

Scores shown with Monza first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Monza

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Ivan Juric
  1. 1Noel TörnqvistG
  2. 60Eddy KouadioD
  3. 3Lorenzo LucchesiD
  4. 44Andrea CarboniD
  5. 19Samuele BirindelliM
  6. 90Michael FolorunshoM
  7. 14Ebenezer AkinsanmiroM
  8. 7Ricardo MangasM
  9. 10Patrick CutroneF
  10. 46Jay RobinsonF
  11. 9Gustavo VarelaF
Substitutes (14)

43 · Aljaz Strajnar

20 · Demba Thiam

6 · Valentin Antov

2 · Saba Goglichidze

24 · Adam Bakoune

5 · Yvan Maye

80 · Mathis Mout

21 · Leonardo Colombo

8 · Manga Foe Ondoa

11 · Omari Forson

22 · Exequiel Zeballos

16 · Cyril Ngonge

28 · Andrea Colpani

47 · Dany Mota

Sassuolo

Confirmed formation4-3-3Alberto Aquilani
  1. 49Arijanet MurićG
  2. 46Simone CinquegranoD
  3. 16Fedde LeysenD
  4. 15Duje Ćaleta-CarD
  5. 3Josh DoigD
  6. 42Kristian ThorstvedtM
  7. 18Nemanja MatićM
  8. 50Darryl BakolaM
  9. 10Domenico BerardiF
  10. 94Sebastiano EspositoF
  11. 45Armand LaurientéF
Substitutes (13)

80 · Stefano Turati

12 · Giacomo Satalino

20 · Ignace Van der Brempt

26 · Cas Odenthal

17 · Vasilije Adžić

8 · Andrea Ghion

33 · Rafael Obrador

25 · Benjamín Domínguez

35 · Luca Lipani

55 · Ibrahim Sulemana

9 · Kieron Bowie

19 · Laurs Skjellerup

77 · Nicholas Pierini

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Monza

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Noel Törnqvist937.6———38—
Eddy Kouadio937.3——1411
Lorenzo Lucchesi936.9——1332
Andrea Carboni937.2———423
Samuele Birindelli937.0—12273
Michael Folorunsho936.7———243
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro566.9———212
Ricardo Mangas566.7——113—
Patrick Cutrone566.3——117—
Jay Robinson826.9——2162
Gustavo Varela938.32—221—
Adam Bakoune376.9———57
Manga Foe Ondoa376.3——231
Dany Mota376.9———9—
Mathis Mout116.3———1—
Yvan Maye0——————
Aljaz Strajnar———————
Demba Thiam———————
Valentin Antov———————
Saba Goglichidze———————
Leonardo Colombo———————
Omari Forson———————
Exequiel Zeballos———————
Cyril Ngonge———————
Andrea Colpani———————

Sassuolo

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Arijanet Murić937.7———38—
Simone Cinquegrano936.3——2342
Duje Ćaleta-Car936.9———663
Fedde Leysen936.9——2723
Josh Doig936.2———45—
Kristian Thorstvedt646.5——138—
Nemanja Matić647.2——1492
Darryl Bakola827.3——1567
Domenico Berardi726.3——2311
Sebastiano Esposito725.9——138—
Armand Laurienté937.9——153—
Luca Lipani296.5———81
Kieron Bowie296.3——191
Vasilije Adžić217.91—2213
Benjamín Domínguez216.7——17—
Laurs Skjellerup116.2———1—
Stefano Turati———————
Giacomo Satalino———————
Ignace Van der Brempt———————
Cas Odenthal———————
Andrea Ghion———————
Rafael Obrador———————
Ibrahim Sulemana———————
Nicholas Pierini———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

Serie A table

League centre ↗

Current standings · Serie A. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1AS Roma54101431113
DWWWW
2Inter5410158713
DWWWW
3Lazio541083513
WDWWW
4Cagliari540152312
WWWLW
5AC Milan5320104611
WDDWW
6Frosinone531194510
WDWWL
7Juventus531184410
WLDWW
8Como531196310
LWWWD
9Napoli52127617
DWLLW
10Sassuolo52129907
LWDWL
11Atalanta520357-26
LLLWW
12Lecce5203510-56
LWLLW
13Udinese5113811-34
LLLWD
14Torino511358-34
DLWLL
15Parma511347-34
WLDLL
16Monza5113812-44
WLDLL
17Fiorentina5113612-64
DWLLL
18Bologna502336-32
DLDLL
19Genoa5014310-71
LDLLL
20Venezia5005413-90
LLLLL
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerMonzaDrawSassuolo
William Hill2.753.102.50
Bet3652.703.302.60
Marathonbet2.853.322.63
Betfair2.753.202.55
BetVictor2.703.502.50

Snapshot from 18 Sep 2026, 19:00 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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