Boasting a 5 point advantage in the league table, Monza followers expect to see their adored players earn full points from this fixture vs Sassuolo.
- Monza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sassuolo is in the worst form (0-1-5)
These are hustling days for the home side, as they were in action only three days ago in the Coppa Italia. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Juventus.
Monza form and stats
Monza have played 9 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
The supporters hope that Monza will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Coppa Italia fixture against Juventus. Midfielder Colpani was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.05 (out of ten) in that game. Colpani served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 37 successful passes (of 42 total).
In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Cremonese.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Monza have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Monza has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Monza have conceded 10 goals.
Sassuolo form and stats
There's been little loot from Sassuolo's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Serie A. Sassuolo only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Sassuolo, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Sassuolo's previous game was their home loss versus Lazio (0-2). Erlić was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.15. The defender Erlić won 3 of 5 duels.
Prior to that match, the Sassuolo manager Dionisi faced defeat when travelling to Fiorentina and losing 1-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sassuolo playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Sassuolo wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sassuolo as they have only managed to score 5 times from 9 away games in the league. Sassuolo's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  C. Zopalato Neves 4 goals |   D. Frattesi 4 goals |  G. Caprari 3 goals |
Monza missing players
Sassuolo missing players
| Monza | Sassuolo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 22 | 13 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| 27 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 17 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 72% |
| 56% | 56% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 61% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 33% | 44% |
| 28% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 22% | 28% |
| 28% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 56% | 39% |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.3 | 12.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.4 | 13.1 |
| 4 | 4.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 31% | 31% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 11% | 22% |
| 11.6 | 10.1 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.4 | 11.9 |
| 4.2 | 3.2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
- Monza have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sassuolo have scored away.
- Monza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sassuolo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sassuolo is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 47 |
| 2 | Milan | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | Juventus | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 37 |
| 4 | Inter | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Lazio | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 34 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 7 | Roma | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 34 |
| 8 | Udinese | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Torino | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | Fiorentina | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Bologna | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 22 |
| 12 | Empoli | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 22 |
| 13 | Monza | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | Lecce | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Spezia | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Salernitana | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24 | -12 | 18 |
| 17 | Sassuolo | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 9 |
| 19 | Sampdoria | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -23 | 9 |
| 20 | Cremonese | 18 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -19 | 7 |
