Vicenza will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind Monza.
- Monza has the fewest conceded goals (16) in Serie B
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Vicenza and Monza.
Vicenza form and stats
Vicenza have played 10 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-8-1 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws in a row here at Stadio Romeo Menti for Vicenza, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
Happy days for Vicenza in their previous game, a Serie B match away at Pordenone (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Venezia.
The victory against Pordenone came after Stefano Giacomelli's winning goal. The Vicenza manager D. Di Carlo was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 60th minute.
Vicenza are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Salernitana awaits in four days.
Vicenza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 10 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Vicenza have conceded 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Monza form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (16) in Serie B, on their Serie B travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.
There were no winners in Monza's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 1-1 vs Empoli (placed 1st). Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to SPAL.
A quick return to home after this game, as Monza are hosting Pisa in the Serie B only three days away.
The visiting Monza have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Monza - Vicenza 1-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - three - two (Vicenza wins - draws - Monza wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Meggiorini 6 goals |   K. Boateng 5 goals |  D. Frattesi 4 goals |
Vicenza missing players
Monza missing players
| Vicenza | Monza | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | 8 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 30 |
| 28 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 82% | 86% |
| 76% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 73% | 76% |
| 48% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 27% | 33% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 67% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 45% | 43% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 45% | 52% |
| 24% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 27% | 19% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.4 | 13.7 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.4 | 12.6 | 15.2 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| 33% | 27% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 26% | 26% |
- Monza has the fewest conceded goals (16) in Serie B
- Monza has the most clean sheets (11) in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Empoli | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Monza | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 36 |
| 3 | Chievo | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Salernitana | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | Cittadella | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
| 6 | SPAL | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
| 7 | Venezia | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 8 | Lecce | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 31 |
| 9 | Pordenone | 21 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 |
| 10 | Frosinone | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 | Pisa | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Vicenza | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Cremonese | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Brescia | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Reggina | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 | Cosenza | 21 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -2 | 21 |
| 17 | Ascoli | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 20 |
| 18 | Reggiana | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -16 | 18 |
| 19 | Virtus Entella | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 17 |
| 20 | Pescara | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -21 | 16 |