Serie A match guide and facts: Monza welcome Milan

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: U-Power Stadium (18568 seats)

This is shaping out to be an engaging game as Monza have their supposed home advantage, while Milan have an edge of 12 points in the Serie A table.

Insights:
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Milan have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Serie A

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League.

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Monza form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Monza have to build on here at U-Power Stadium in the Serie A. The home fans are hungry for more even though Monza have been steadily collecting points here at U-Power Stadium through three straight draws.

Monza are returning here after visiting Bologna and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Donati scored the goal(s). The goalie Gregorio was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.7 out of ten. Gregorio topped it up with a clean sheet.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Sampdoria.

The Monza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. On the other hand, Monza have conceded 13 goals.

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Milan form and stats

4-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Milan in their Serie A matches away. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Milan have lost on their last two travels.

The regulars enjoyed Milan's previous fixture versus Tottenham Hotspur, a Champions League win (1-0) played at home. Kalulu was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.65. The defender Kalulu won 6 of 12 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Torino in the Serie A.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 14 of this team's 18 most recent league games have ended with three goals or more.

Milan have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 13 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Milan have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams played each other previously this campaign: Milan - Monza 4-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Monza zero wins, zero draws and Milan three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MilanR. Conceição Leão
R. Conceição Leão
8 goals
MilanO. Giroud
O. Giroud
7 goals
MonzaC. Zopalato Neves
C. Zopalato Neves
4 goals

Monza missing players

Milan missing players

Monza Milan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 3 11 22
8 4 0 Won W 1 4 12
5 3 1 Drew D 1 4 5
9 4 1 Lost L 1 3 5
28 16 2 Scored S 6 13 38
30 13 4 Conceded C 5 14 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 91%
82% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 82%
50% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 68%
23% 18% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 27% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
45% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 68%
32% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 23%
23% 9% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 18%
 
4.1 4.9 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.1
5 4.5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 4.9 4.5
2.2 1.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.1 13.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 15.3 14.1 15.2
4 4.5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.6 5.1
32% 32% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 25% 34%
 
12.1 10.5 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 11.8 11.6
4.3 3.1 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.5
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Milan have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Serie A
  • Milan have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Serie A
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 22 19 2 1 54 15 11 10 1 0 31 8 11 9 1 1 23 7 39 59
2 Inter 22 14 2 6 41 26 11 9 0 2 22 5 11 5 2 4 19 21 15 44
3 Atalanta 22 12 5 5 41 24 10 5 2 3 21 13 12 7 3 2 20 11 17 41
4 Roma 22 12 5 5 29 19 10 6 1 3 12 5 12 6 4 2 17 14 10 41
5 Milan 22 12 5 5 38 30 11 8 1 2 25 16 11 4 4 3 13 14 8 41
6 Lazio 22 11 6 5 37 19 12 6 3 3 21 12 10 5 3 2 16 7 18 39
7 Udinese 22 7 9 6 30 25 11 3 6 2 17 12 11 4 3 4 13 13 5 30
8 Torino 22 8 6 8 22 23 10 4 3 3 8 6 12 4 3 5 14 17 -1 30
9 Juventus 22 13 5 4 34 17 12 8 3 1 25 8 10 5 2 3 9 9 17 29
10 Monza 22 8 5 9 28 30 11 4 3 4 16 13 11 4 2 5 12 17 -2 29
11 Bologna 22 8 5 9 28 32 12 5 4 3 16 10 10 3 1 6 12 22 -4 29
12 Empoli 22 6 9 7 21 28 11 4 4 3 12 12 11 2 5 4 9 16 -7 27
13 Lecce 22 5 9 8 22 25 11 2 6 3 13 14 11 3 3 5 9 11 -3 24
14 Fiorentina 22 6 6 10 23 29 11 4 3 4 15 17 11 2 3 6 8 12 -6 24
15 Sassuolo 22 6 6 10 26 33 10 4 2 4 13 11 12 2 4 6 13 22 -7 24
16 Salernitana 22 5 6 11 25 42 11 3 3 5 14 16 11 2 3 6 11 26 -17 21
17 Spezia 22 4 7 11 19 37 11 2 6 3 13 17 11 2 1 8 6 20 -18 19
18 Hellas Verona 22 4 5 13 20 33 12 4 1 7 14 18 10 0 4 6 6 15 -13 17
19 Sampdoria 22 2 5 15 10 36 11 0 3 8 2 16 11 2 2 7 8 20 -26 11
20 Cremonese 22 0 8 14 15 40 11 0 3 8 5 19 11 0 5 6 10 21 -25 8

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.