U-Power StadiumMonza, Italy
Monza1-1-3LLWDL
  • 51' Gustavo Varela
  • 63' Gustavo Varela (PEN)
2-1
FINAL
FT
Sassuolo2-1-2LWWDW
  • 88' Vasilije Adzic
12T
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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
Serie A
Date
Kickoff
Venue
U-Power Stadium, Monza
Referee
Daniele Perenzoni
Origin
Italy
TV
Paramount+

REFEREE

2026/27 SERIE A · BEFORE THIS MATCH
MATCHES1YELLOW CARDS2RED CARDS0

YELLOW CARDS / MATCH 2.00

STANDINGS

#TEAMMPPTSGD
1AS Roma513+11
2Internazionale513+7
3Lazio513+5
10Sassuolo570
16Monza54-4

HEAD TO HEAD

Monza vs. Sassuolo
Monza3WINS1DRAWSSassuolo1WINS

MON leads series 3-1-1

  • Monza1 – 0Sassuolo
  • Sassuolo0 – 1Monza
  • Sassuolo1 – 2Monza
  • Monza1 – 1Sassuolo
  • Sassuolo2 – 1Monza

KEY STATS

MonzaSassuolo
35%Possession65%
15Shots20
6Shots on Target8
313Passes581
80%Pass Accuracy90%
7Corners5
13Fouls6
0Offsides1
4Yellow Cards1

MATCH EVENTS

MonzaSassuolo
  1. YELLOW CARDEddy Kouadio
    30'
  2. HALF-TIME
    GOALGustavo Varela · assist Samuele Birindelli
    51'
  3. SUBSTITUTION Manga Foe Ondoa Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
    56'
  4. SUBSTITUTION Dany Mota Patrick Cutrone
    56'
  5. SUBSTITUTION Adam Bakoune Ricardo Mangas
    56'
  6. PENALTY GOALGustavo Varela
    63'
  7. 64'
    SUBSTITUTION Luca Lipani Nemanja Matic
  8. 64'
    SUBSTITUTION Kieron Bowie Kristian Thorstvedt
  9. 72'
    SUBSTITUTION Benjamín Domínguez Domenico Berardi
  10. 72'
    SUBSTITUTION Vasilije Adzic Sebastiano Esposito
  11. YELLOW CARDMichael Folorunsho
    74'
  12. SUBSTITUTION Mathis Mout Jay Robinson
    82'
  13. 82'
    SUBSTITUTION Laurs Skjellerup Darryl Bakola
  14. 85'
    YELLOW CARDLuca Lipani
  15. YELLOW CARDSamuele Birindelli
    85'
  16. 88'
    GOALVasilije Adzic
  17. YELLOW CARDGustavo Varela
    90'+2'
  18. SUBSTITUTION Yvan Maye Samuele Birindelli
    90'+3'

LIVE COMMENTARY

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  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 1'

    Attempt saved. Jay Robinson (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Patrick Cutrone.

  4. 1'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Simone Cinquegrano.

  5. 2'

    Attempt saved. Eddy Kouadio (Monza) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Lorenzo Lucchesi with a headed pass.

  6. 7'

    Attempt missed. Ricardo Mangas (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Varela.

  7. 9'

    Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).

  8. 9'

    Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

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  1. 13'

    Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Lorenzo Lucchesi.

  2. 15'

    Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Armand Laurienté with a cross.

  3. 15'

    Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.

  4. 16'

    Michael Folorunsho (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  5. 16'

    Foul by Sebastiano Esposito (Sassuolo).

  6. 21'

    Foul by Patrick Cutrone (Monza).

  7. 21'

    Fedde Leysen (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 23'

    Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Eddy Kouadio.

  9. 24'

    Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross.

  10. 24'

    Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jay Robinson.

  11. 24'

    Attempt missed. Fedde Leysen (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross following a corner.

  12. 24'

    Attempt blocked. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.

  13. 24'

    Attempt missed. Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

  14. 27'

    Attempt missed. Jay Robinson (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Mangas.

  15. 28'

    Attempt saved. Darryl Bakola (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza).

  16. 29'

    Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.

  17. 30'

    Attempt blocked. Gustavo Varela (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Robinson.

  18. 30'

    Foul by Eddy Kouadio (Monza).

  19. 30'

    Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 30'

    Eddy Kouadio (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  21. 32'

    Attempt blocked. Michael Folorunsho (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro.

  22. 32'

    Gustavo Varela (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  23. 32'

    Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Sassuolo).

  24. 33'

    Attempt saved. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Gustavo Varela.

  25. 34'

    Attempt saved. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito with a through ball.

  26. 34'

    Delay in match because of an injury Noel Törnqvist (Monza).

  27. 36'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  28. 38'

    Offside, Sassuolo. Simone Cinquegrano is caught offside.

  29. 40'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Simone Cinquegrano.

  30. 42'

    Attempt saved. Sebastiano Esposito (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Simone Cinquegrano.

  31. 45'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  32. 45'+3'

    Samuele Birindelli (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  33. 45'+3'

    Foul by Josh Doig (Sassuolo).

  34. 45'+3'

    First Half ends, Monza 0, Sassuolo 0.

  35. 45'

    Second Half begins Monza 0, Sassuolo 0.

  36. 46'

    Andrea Carboni (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  37. 46'

    Foul by Fedde Leysen (Sassuolo).

  38. 47'

    Foul by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Monza).

  39. 47'

    Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  40. 48'

    Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).

  41. 48'

    Josh Doig (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  42. 51'

    Attempt missed. Patrick Cutrone (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Robinson.

  43. 51'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Arijanet Muric.

  44. 51'

    Goal! Monza 1, Sassuolo 0. Gustavo Varela (Monza) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Samuele Birindelli with a cross following a corner.

  45. 53'

    Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Samuele Birindelli.

  46. 55'

    Foul by Ricardo Mangas (Monza).

  47. 55'

    Simone Cinquegrano (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  48. 55'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.

  49. 56'

    Substitution, Monza. Manga Foe Ondoa replaces Ebenezer Akinsanmiro.

  50. 56'

    Substitution, Monza. Dany Mota replaces Patrick Cutrone.

  51. 56'

    Substitution, Monza. Adam Bakoune replaces Ricardo Mangas.

  52. 56'

    Attempt saved. Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Samuele Birindelli with a cross.

  53. 58'

    Attempt missed. Manga Foe Ondoa (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dany Mota.

  54. 59'

    Foul by Andrea Carboni (Monza).

  55. 59'

    Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  56. 60'

    Foul by Manga Foe Ondoa (Monza).

  57. 60'

    Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  58. 60'

    Foul by Eddy Kouadio (Monza).

  59. 60'

    Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  60. 61'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.

  61. 61'

    Penalty Monza. Dany Mota draws a foul in the penalty area.

  62. 61'

    Penalty conceded by Sebastiano Esposito (Sassuolo) after a foul in the penalty area.

  63. 63'

    Goal! Monza 2, Sassuolo 0. Gustavo Varela (Monza) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

  64. 64'

    Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Lipani replaces Nemanja Matic.

  65. 64'

    Substitution, Sassuolo. Kieron Bowie replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.

  66. 65'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Fedde Leysen.

  67. 67'

    Attempt blocked. Sebastiano Esposito (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Armand Laurienté.

  68. 68'

    Attempt blocked. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieron Bowie.

  69. 68'

    Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Eddy Kouadio.

  70. 69'

    Attempt saved. Simone Cinquegrano (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Darryl Bakola with a cross.

  71. 71'

    Attempt missed. Simone Cinquegrano (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darryl Bakola.

  72. 71'

    Attempt missed. Manga Foe Ondoa (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

  73. 72'

    Substitution, Sassuolo. Benja Domínguez replaces Domenico Berardi.

  74. 72'

    Substitution, Sassuolo. Vasilije Adzic replaces Sebastiano Esposito.

  75. 74'

    Foul by Michael Folorunsho (Monza).

  76. 74'

    Darryl Bakola (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  77. 74'

    Michael Folorunsho (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  78. 75'

    Attempt missed. Fedde Leysen (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Vasilije Adzic with a cross following a set piece situation.

  79. 77'

    Attempt missed. Vasilije Adzic (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Doig with a cross.

  80. 79'

    Attempt missed. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Varela.

  81. 80'

    Attempt saved. Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.

  82. 81'

    Attempt saved. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.

  83. 82'

    Substitution, Monza. Mathis Mout replaces Jay Robinson.

  84. 82'

    Substitution, Sassuolo. Laurs Skjellerup replaces Darryl Bakola.

  85. 85'

    Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).

  86. 85'

    Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  87. 85'

    Luca Lipani (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.

  88. 85'

    Samuele Birindelli (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  89. 87'

    Foul by Mathis Mout (Monza).

  90. 87'

    Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  91. 88'

    Goal! Monza 2, Sassuolo 1. Vasilije Adzic (Sassuolo) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

  92. 90'

    Attempt blocked. Mathis Mout (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Bakoune.

  93. 90'

    Corner, Monza. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.

  94. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  95. 90'+2'

    Foul by Gustavo Varela (Monza).

  96. 90'+2'

    Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  97. 90'+2'

    Gustavo Varela (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  98. 90'+3'

    Substitution, Monza. Yvan Maye replaces Samuele Birindelli.

  99. 90'+3'

    Kieron Bowie (Sassuolo) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Vasilije Adzic following a set piece situation.

  100. 90'+6'

    Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza).

  101. 90'+6'

    Duje Caleta-Car (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  102. 90'+6'

    Second Half ends, Monza 2, Sassuolo 1.

  103. Match ends, Monza 2, Sassuolo 1.

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