Sassuolo vs Monza: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Fri 19.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore (21584 seats)

Sassuolo are ready for a new test after their 2-4 vs Inter previously. Monza are coming to visit!

Insights:
  • Monza have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sassuolo form and stats

Sassuolo have collected 28 points from their Serie A home games so far after 8-4-5.

Sassuolo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus Inter. A goal frenzy last time out for Sassuolo, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Inter. Fun stuff to watch! Attacking player Berardi bested all teammates in that fixture and got a match rating of 8.42 out of 10. Berardi served one assist, hit six key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Bologna that ended 1-1.

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 Sassuolo have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1.

The Sassuolo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 17 matches. Sassuolo have conceded 18 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Monza form and stats

The visitors are W6-D5-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

Impressive finishing from Petagna and Mota secured the home win 2-0 against Napoli in their previous game. Goalkeeper Gregorio was absolutely vital in the Monza victory against Napoli, making seven saves. Gregorio (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.92. Gregorio topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Torino.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Monza in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Monza, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

Lacking goals? 8 of this club's latest 10 league matches have seen two or less goals.

Monza find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. 24 goals have been conceded by Monza in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sassuolo and Monza have met already this season: Monza - Sassuolo 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Sassuolo one win, one draw and Monza zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SassuoloD. Berardi
D. Berardi
9 goals
SassuoloD. Frattesi
D. Frattesi
7 goals
SassuoloA. Lauriente
A. Lauriente
7 goals

Sassuolo missing players

Monza missing players

Sassuolo Monza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
12 8 1 Won W 1 6 13
8 4 2 Drew D 3 5 10
15 5 1 Lost L 0 6 12
43 22 4 Scored S 5 19 44
54 18 5 Conceded C 4 24 45
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 76% 83%
54% 41% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 41% 43%
26% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 24% 20%
14% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 9%
51% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 41% 49%
26% 35% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 29%
29% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 23%
 
4.7 4.7 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 3.1 4.3
4.6 4.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.2 4.9
2.3 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.3 2.3
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
12.9 12.6 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.5 11
4.3 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.8 4.1
28% 32% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 30% 30%
 
12.7 11.6 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 16 13.9 12.7
3.6 3.1 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Monza have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • 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 35 26 5 4 70 25 17 12 3 2 35 14 18 14 2 2 35 11 45 83
2 Juventus 35 21 6 8 54 28 18 13 3 2 38 14 17 8 3 6 16 14 26 69
3 Inter 35 21 3 11 66 37 18 13 0 5 34 12 17 8 3 6 32 25 29 66
4 Lazio 35 19 8 8 54 28 18 10 4 4 29 16 17 9 4 4 25 12 26 65
5 Milan 35 17 10 8 55 41 17 11 4 2 33 18 18 6 6 6 22 23 14 61
6 Roma 35 17 8 10 45 33 17 10 2 5 24 12 18 7 6 5 21 21 12 59
7 Atalanta 35 17 7 11 56 42 17 8 3 6 30 23 18 9 4 5 26 19 14 58
8 Fiorentina 35 13 10 12 47 40 18 8 6 4 28 21 17 5 4 8 19 19 7 49
9 Monza 35 13 10 12 44 45 18 7 5 6 25 21 17 6 5 6 19 24 -1 49
10 Torino 35 13 10 12 37 39 17 5 6 6 14 17 18 8 4 6 23 22 -2 49
11 Bologna 35 12 11 12 43 44 18 7 8 3 22 12 17 5 3 9 21 32 -1 47
12 Udinese 35 11 13 11 45 43 17 6 9 2 30 18 18 5 4 9 15 25 2 46
13 Sassuolo 35 12 8 15 43 54 17 8 4 5 22 18 18 4 4 10 21 36 -11 44
14 Salernitana 35 8 14 13 43 56 18 6 6 6 27 24 17 2 8 7 16 32 -13 38
15 Empoli 34 9 11 14 31 44 17 7 4 6 18 20 17 2 7 8 13 24 -13 38
16 Lecce 35 7 11 17 30 43 17 3 7 7 16 21 18 4 4 10 14 22 -13 32
17 Hellas Verona 35 7 9 19 28 52 18 6 2 10 19 31 17 1 7 9 9 21 -24 30
18 Spezia 35 6 12 17 30 56 18 4 8 6 18 26 17 2 4 11 12 30 -26 30
19 Cremonese 35 4 12 19 31 61 17 3 4 10 12 26 18 1 8 9 19 35 -30 24
20 Sampdoria 34 3 8 23 20 61 17 1 5 11 9 25 17 2 3 12 11 36 -41 17

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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.